22 Dec 0244
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Diocletian, Roman emperor (d. 311) |
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Roger II of Sicily (d. 1154) |
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22 Dec 1178
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Emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185) |
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22 Dec 1400
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Luca della Robbia: Italy -- Sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden)
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22 Dec 1428
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Richard Neville Warwick 2nd earl of Salisbury
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22 Dec 1452
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Jakob Obrecht Brabant, composer
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22 Dec 1459
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Djem Sultan son of Turks sultan Mehmed II
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22 Dec 1515
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Mary of Lorraine France, pro-French Regent of Scotland
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22 Dec 1523
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Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon: Archbishop Rouen
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22 Dec 1523
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Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon archbishop Rouen
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22 Dec 1546
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Kuroda Yoshitaka, Japanese daimyo (d. 1604) |
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22 Dec 1550
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Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher and author (d. 1631) |
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22 Dec 1573
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Ernst Casimir count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen
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22 Dec 1624
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Tomas Micieres composer
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22 Dec 1639
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Jean Racine, French poet and playwright (d. 1699) |
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22 Dec 1643
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Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle France, French explorer (Louisiana)
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22 Dec 1666
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Guru Gobind Singh, Indian guru and poet (d. 1708) |
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22 Dec 1684
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Johann J Dillenius [Dillen] German botanist (Historia Muscorum)
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22 Dec 1694
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Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and academic (d. 1768) |
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22 Dec 1696
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James Oglethorpe, English general and politician, 1st Colonial Governor of Georgia (d. 1785) |
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22 Dec 1700
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Egbert de Vrij Temminck Amsterdam regent
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22 Dec 1702
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Jean E Liotard [Turk] Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay)
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22 Dec 1710
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach composer, son of J.S. Bach
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22 Dec 1723
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Carl Friedrich Abel, German viol player and composer (d. 1787) |
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22 Dec 1727
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William Ellery: US attorney / signer (Declaration of Independence)
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22 Dec 1728
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Charles Frederick Baden, liberal ruler of Baden
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22 Dec 1735
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Ulrich Br
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22 Dec 1744
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Abigail Adams: Weymouth, Massachusetts -- 2nd first lady (1797-1801)
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22 Dec 1753
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Dugald Stewart Edinburgh Scotland, philosopher (Scottish common sense)
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22 Dec 1761
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Dorothea Jordan Ireland, French comedic actress
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22 Dec 1764
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Barbara Juliane Krudener Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility
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22 Dec 1765
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Johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathematician and academic (d. 1825) |
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22 Dec 1767
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Andreas Hofer South Tirol, military leader (fought Napoleon's France)
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22 Dec 1768
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John Crome [Old Crome] English landscape painter/etcher
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22 Dec 1787
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Rasmus Rask Denmark, language scholar
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22 Dec 1795
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Thomas Ainsworth English/Netherlands industrialist (Twentse textile)
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22 Dec 1803
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Joseph King Fenno Mansfield Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
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22 Dec 1805
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John Obadiah Westwood, English entomologist and archaeologist (d. 1893) |
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22 Dec 1807
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Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Norwegian author, poet, and critic (d. 1873) |
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22 Dec 1808
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Thomas Cook England, tour director (Thomas Cook & Son)
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22 Dec 1809
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Benedict Augustin Morel: Vienna, Austria -- French psychologist (dementia praecox)
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22 Dec 1812
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Johanne Luise Heiberg Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Romeo & Juliet)
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22 Dec 1815
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Lucien Petipa French dancer/choreographer/ballet leader
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22 Dec 1819
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Franz Abt, German composer and conductor (d. 1870) |
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22 Dec 1819
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Pierre Ossian Bonnet, French mathematician and academic (d. 1892) |
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22 Dec 1819
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Franz Wilhelm Abt German composer/choir conductor
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22 Dec 1819
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George Eliot England, Victorian novelist (Adam Bede)
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22 Dec 1821
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Giovanni Bottesini composer
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22 Dec 1826
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James Scott Negley (Union volunteers Major General, died in 1901)
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22 Dec 1830
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Justin M'Carthy Ireland, Irish politician/novelist (Miss Misanthrope)
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22 Dec 1831
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Mark Rutherford writer
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22 Dec 1831
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Robert Ogden Tyler Brevet Major General (Union Army), died in 1874
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22 Dec 1832
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Edward Hatch Brevet Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1889
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22 Dec 1842
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Jose Maria de Heredia Cuba, French sonnet poet
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22 Dec 1842
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Nicola d' Arienzo composer
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22 Dec 1844
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Izydor Lotto composer
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22 Dec 1846
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Andreas Hallen composer
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22 Dec 1846
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Oscar Carr
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22 Dec 1847
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Heihatjir
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22 Dec 1849
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Fritz Mauthner Bohemia, German author/philosopher (skepticism)
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22 Dec 1853
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Teresa Carreño, Venezuelan-American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1917) |
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22 Dec 1853
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Evgraf Fedorov, Russian mathematician, crystallographer, and mineralogist (d. 1919) |
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22 Dec 1853
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Sarada Devi, Indian mystic and philosopher (d. 1920) |
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22 Dec 1853
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Maria Teresa Carreno composer
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22 Dec 1856
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Frank B. Kellogg, American lawyer and politician, 45th United States Secretary of State, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1937) |
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22 Dec 1856
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Frank Kellogg Secretary of State (1925-29), tried to outlaw war (Nobel1929)
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22 Dec 1857
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George [Robert] Gissing: England, United Kingdom -- Novelist
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22 Dec 1858
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Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer (d. 1924) |
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22 Dec 1859
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Cecil [James] Sharp London England, folk musician
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22 Dec 1861
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Erich Schaeder German theologist (Theocentric Theology)
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22 Dec 1862
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Connie Mack, American baseball player and manager (d. 1956) |
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22 Dec 1863
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Ch'i Pai-shih China, traditional Chinese painter
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22 Dec 1865
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Charles Sands, American golfer and tennis player (d. 1945) |
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22 Dec 1866
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Mieczyslaw Surzynski composer
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22 Dec 1867
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[Karl Eduard] Wilhelm Groener Germany, general
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22 Dec 1867
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Frantisek X Salda Czechoslovakian writer/critic
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22 Dec 1867
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Joseph [Maria] Olbrich Silesia, German architect (Wiener Sezession)
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22 Dec 1868
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Jaan Tõnisson, Estonian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Estonia (d. 1941?) |
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22 Dec 1868
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John Nance Garner Texas, (Vice-President-D-1933-41)
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22 Dec 1869
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Dmitri Egorov, Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1931) |
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22 Dec 1869
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Edwin Arlington Robinson, American poet and playwright (d. 1935) |
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22 Dec 1869
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Andre[-Paul-Guillaume] Gide Paris France, writer (Nobel 1947)
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22 Dec 1872
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Camille Guérin, French veterinarian and bacteriologist (d. 1961) |
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22 Dec 1873
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L[eopold] S[tennett] Amery British politician
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22 Dec 1873
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Matteo Giulio Bartoli Austria-Hungary, linguist
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22 Dec 1874
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Herman Harrell Horne: Clayton, North Carolina -- Philosopher (idealism)
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22 Dec 1874
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Franz Schmidt, Austrian cellist, pianist, and composer (d. 1939) |
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22 Dec 1875
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John P "Jan" Musch: Dutch actor (Dead Water)
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22 Dec 1875
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Antoine Mariotte composer
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22 Dec 1876
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Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Egyptian-Italian poet and composer (d. 1944) |
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22 Dec 1877
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Endre Ady Hungary, lyric poet
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22 Dec 1878
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Myer Prinstein, Polish-American jumper (d. 1925) |
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22 Dec 1879
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Ralph Hawtrey Buckinghamshire England, economist (multiplier)
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22 Dec 1879
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Stanislas Bizot French world checker champion (1925)
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22 Dec 1881
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Enver Pasa Istanbul Turkey, Turkish politician
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22 Dec 1882
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Charles Vildrac Paris France, poet/playwright
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22 Dec 1883
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Arthur James Cook: England, United Kingdom -- Union leader (coal miners)
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22 Dec 1883
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Marcus Hurley, American cyclist (d. 1941) |
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22 Dec 1883
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Edgard Varèse, French-American composer (d. 1965) |
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22 Dec 1883
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Edgard Victor Achille C Var
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22 Dec 1885
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Abe Manley, American businessman (d. 1952) |
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22 Dec 1885
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Deems Taylor, American conductor and critic (d. 1966) |
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22 Dec 1885
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Edgard Var
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22 Dec 1885
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Joseph Deems Taylor New York NY, composer (Peter Ibbetson)
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22 Dec 1887
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Srinivasa Ramanujan, Indian mathematician and theorist (d. 1920) |
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22 Dec 1888
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J. Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, English businessman, founded Rank Organisation (d. 1972) |
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22 Dec 1888
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Joseph Arthur Rank English film magnate/baron
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22 Dec 1889
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George Hutson, English runner and soldier (d. 1914) |
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22 Dec 1889
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Minor Watson, American actor (d. 1965) |
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22 Dec 1889
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Mikha`il Na'imah Lebanon, playwright
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22 Dec 1890
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Mark Tobey US abstract painter (Broadway Norm)
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22 Dec 1891
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Edward L Bernays Vienna Austria, 1st public relations agent
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22 Dec 1892
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Herman Potočnik, Croatian-Austrian engineer (d. 1929) |
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22 Dec 1896
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Nikolay Semyonovich Tikhonov St Petersburg Russia, poet
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22 Dec 1898
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Vladimir Fock, Russian physicist and mathematician (d. 1974) |
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22 Dec 1898
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Lionel Charles Robbins Middlesex England, economist
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22 Dec 1899
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Gustaf Gründgens, German actor and director (d. 1963) |
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22 Dec 1899
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Gustaf Gruendgens Duesseldorf Germany, actor/director (M)
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22 Dec 1899
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Hoagy Carmichael Bloomington IN, pianist/composer
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22 Dec 1899
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Wiley Post Texas, aviation pioneer
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22 Dec 1900
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Marc Allégret, French director and screenwriter (d. 1973) |
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22 Dec 1900
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Alan Dudley Bush composer pianist/teacher
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22 Dec 1901
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Andre Kostelanetz, Russian-American conductor and composer (d. 1980) |
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22 Dec 1901
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22 Dec 1901
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Joaquin Rodrigo Spain, composer
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22 Dec 1902
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Jacques-Philippe Leclerc France, WWII hero (liberator of Paris)
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22 Dec 1902
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Joe Adonis Italy, American crime-syndicate boss in New York & New Jersey
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22 Dec 1903
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Barbara Moore: Doctor, walked across US in 86 days in 1960
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22 Dec 1903
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H Keffer Hartline: United States -- Biophysicist (Nobel 1967)
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22 Dec 1903
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Haldan Keffer Hartline, American physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1983) |
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22 Dec 1903
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Dr Barbara Moore walked across US in 86 days in 1960
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22 Dec 1903
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Marc Lavry composer
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22 Dec 1904
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Louis-Eugene-Felix Neel Lyon France, physicist (Nobel 1970)
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22 Dec 1905
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Pierre Brasseur, French-Italian actor and screenwriter (d. 1972) |
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22 Dec 1905
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Pierre Levegh, Frencg racing driver (d. 1955) |
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22 Dec 1905
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Kenneth Rexroth, American poet and academic (d. 1982) |
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22 Dec 1907
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Peggy Ashcroft, English actress (d. 1991) |
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22 Dec 1907
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Yoshio Hasegawa composer
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22 Dec 1908
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Max Bill: Switzerland -- Painter / sculptor / politician (Ruban Sans Fin)
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22 Dec 1908
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Giacomo Manzù, Italian sculptor and academic (d. 1991) |
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22 Dec 1908
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Giacomo Manz
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22 Dec 1908
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Marius F Duintjer Dutch architect
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22 Dec 1909
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Alan Carney [David Boughal]: Brooklyn, New York -- Actor (Zombies on Broadway)
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22 Dec 1909
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Patricia Hayes, English actress (d. 1998) |
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22 Dec 1910
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Richard Ainley Middlesex England, actor (I Dood It, Above Suspicion)
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22 Dec 1911
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Grote Reber: United States -- Astronomer (1st parabolic radio telescope)
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22 Dec 1912
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Claudia A "Lady Bird" Taylor Johnson: 1st lady (1963-1969)
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22 Dec 1912
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Elias Degiannis, Greek commander (d. 1943) |
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22 Dec 1912
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Lady Bird Johnson, American wife of Lyndon B. Johnson, 38th First Lady of the United States (d. 2007) |
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22 Dec 1912
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Henry Armstrong held feather/light/welterweight boxing titles (1938)
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22 Dec 1912
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Doris Duke New York NY, heiress (American Tobacco Company)
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22 Dec 1913
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Giorgio Oberweger, Italian discus thrower and hurdler (d. 1998) |
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22 Dec 1913
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Anthony Barber Doncaster bookseller
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22 Dec 1913
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Benjamin Britten Suffolk England, opera composer
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22 Dec 1914
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Satchidananda Saraswati, Indian-American guru and educator (d. 2002) |
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22 Dec 1915
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Barbara Billingsley, American actress (d. 2010) |
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22 Dec 1915
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Phillip Glasier, English author and academic (d. 2000) |
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22 Dec 1917
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Gene Rayburn, American game show host and actor (d. 1999) |
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22 Dec 1917
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Andrew Fielding Huxley London England, physiologist (Nobel 1963)
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22 Dec 1917
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Piet De Somer Belgian rector (University of Leuven)
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22 Dec 1918
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Frankie Darro: Chicago, Illinois -- Actor (Radio Ranch, Valley of Wanted Men)
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22 Dec 1918
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William Kennedy baseball player
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22 Dec 1919
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Lil Green, American singer-songwriter (d. 1954) |
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22 Dec 1921
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Dimitri Fampas, Greek guitarist and composer (d. 1996) |
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22 Dec 1921
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Hawkshaw Hawkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1963) |
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22 Dec 1921
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Robert Frank Kurka composer
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22 Dec 1922
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Ruth Roman, American actress and singer (d. 1999) |
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22 Dec 1922
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Jim Wright, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 56th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 2015) |
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22 Dec 1922
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James C Wright Jr (Representative-D-TX), Speaker of the House (1987-89)
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22 Dec 1922
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Calder Willingham novelist/scriptwriter
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22 Dec 1923
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Peregrine Worsthorne, English journalist |
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22 Dec 1923
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Heinz Bernard Lowenstein actor/director
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22 Dec 1924
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Frank Corsaro, American actor and director |
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22 Dec 1924
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Geraldine Page Kirksville MO, actress (Interiors, Beguiled)
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22 Dec 1925
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Lewis Glucksman, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2006) |
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22 Dec 1925
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Lefter Küçükandonyadis, Turkish footballer and manager (d. 2012) |
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22 Dec 1925
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Gunther Schuller New York NY, jazz composer
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22 Dec 1925
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Thomas Christian David composer
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22 Dec 1926
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Peggy Castle: Appalachia, Virginia -- Actress (Lily Merrill-Lawman)
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22 Dec 1928
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George H. Buck, Jr., American businessman (d. 2013) |
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22 Dec 1928
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Piero Angelo Italian writer (Control)
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22 Dec 1929
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Jan Wiegel director/producer (Classroom of Anne Frank, Myrada)
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22 Dec 1929
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Wazir Mohammad cricketer (eldest of Pakistan's 4 Mohammed brothers)
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22 Dec 1930
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Ardalion Ignatyev, Russian sprinter (d. 1998) |
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22 Dec 1930
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Peter Hall Suffolk England, director (Royal Shakespeare Company)
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22 Dec 1931
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Gisela Birkemeyer, German hurdler and coach |
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22 Dec 1931
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Carlos Graça, São Toméan politician, Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe (d. 2013) |
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22 Dec 1932
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Joe Clark: Los Angeles, California -- WLAF off coordinator coach (Amsterdam Admirals)
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22 Dec 1932
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Phil Woosnam, Welsh-American soccer player and manager (d. 2013) |
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22 Dec 1933
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John Hartle, English motorcycle racer (d. 1968) |
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22 Dec 1934
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David Pearson, American race car driver |
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22 Dec 1935
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Oleg Alekseyevich Protopopov: Russia -- Pairs skater (1964, 68 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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22 Dec 1935
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Paulo Rocha, Portuguese director and screenwriter (d. 2012) |
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22 Dec 1935
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John L Finley USAF/astronaut
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22 Dec 1936
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James Burke, Irish historian and author |
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22 Dec 1936
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Héctor Elizondo, American actor and director |
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22 Dec 1936
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Wojciech Frykowski, Polish-American actor and author (d. 1969) |
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22 Dec 1936
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Hector Elizondo New York NY, actor (American Gigolo, Young Doctors in Love)
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22 Dec 1937
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Charlotte Lamb, English author (d. 2000) |
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22 Dec 1937
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Eduard Uspensky, Russian author, poet, and playwright |
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22 Dec 1937
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Ken Whitmore, English author and playwright |
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22 Dec 1937
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Marco J de Castro Dutch Antillian politician
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22 Dec 1938
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Matty Alou, Dominican-American baseball player and scout (d. 2011) |
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22 Dec 1938
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Lucien Bouchard, Canadian lawyer and politician, 27th Premier of Quebec |
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22 Dec 1939
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James Gurley, American guitarist (Big Brother and the Holding Company) (d. 2009) |
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22 Dec 1940
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Luis Francisco Cuéllar, Colombian rancher and politician (d. 2009) |
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22 Dec 1940
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Mike Molloy, English journalist, author, and illustrator |
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22 Dec 1941
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Jose Duval, Belgian porn actor |
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22 Dec 1942
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Jerry Koosman, American baseball player |
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22 Dec 1942
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Dick Parry, English saxophonist (Jokers Wild) |
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22 Dec 1943
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Stefan Janos, Slovak-Swiss physicist and academic |
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22 Dec 1943
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Paul Wolfowitz, American banker and politician, 25th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense |
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22 Dec 1943
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Billie Jean King Long Beach CA, tennis pro
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22 Dec 1944
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Mary Archer, English chemist and academic |
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22 Dec 1944
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Steve Carlton, American baseball player |
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22 Dec 1944
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Barry Jenkins, English drummer (The Animals and The Nashville Teens) |
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22 Dec 1945
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Frances Lannon, English historian and academic |
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22 Dec 1945
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Diane Sawyer, American journalist |
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22 Dec 1945
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Joris J C Voorhoeve Dutch Defense minister (1994-, VVD)
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22 Dec 1945
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Marianne van Wijnkoop [Bosscher] Dutch actress (Les Mis
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22 Dec 1946
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Roger Carr, English businessman |
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22 Dec 1946
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Roberta Speer LPGA golfer
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22 Dec 1947
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Brian C Daley: United States -- Sci-fi author (Exploits of Han Solo, Tron)
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22 Dec 1947
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Brian Daley, American author and screenwriter (d. 1996) |
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22 Dec 1947
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Dilip Doshi cricketer (India's main slow lefty post-Bedi)
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22 Dec 1948
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Noel Edmonds, English game show host |
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22 Dec 1948
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Steve Garvey, American baseball player and sportscaster |
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22 Dec 1948
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Don Kardong, American runner, journalist, and author |
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22 Dec 1948
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Flip Mark, American actor |
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22 Dec 1948
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Rick Nielsen, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Cheap Trick, Fuse, and Buck Satan and the 666 Shooters) |
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22 Dec 1948
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birth
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Chris Old, English cricketer |
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22 Dec 1948
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birth
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Lynne Thigpen, American actress and singer (d. 2003) |
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22 Dec 1948
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birth
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Martin Yan, Chinese chef and author |
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22 Dec 1949
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birth
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Maurice Gibb, Manx-English musician, singer, songwriter and record producer (Bee Gees, The Bloomfields, and The Rattlesnakes) (d. 2003) |
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22 Dec 1949
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birth
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Robin Gibb, Manx-English singer-songwriter and record producer (Bee Gees and The Rattlesnakes) (d. 2012) |
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22 Dec 1949
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birth
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Ray Guy, American football player |
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22 Dec 1949
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birth
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Manfred Burgsm
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22 Dec 1949
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birth
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Michael Osborne rock guitarist/vocalist (Axe)
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22 Dec 1951
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Charles de Lint, Dutch-Canadian author and critic |
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22 Dec 1951
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birth
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Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster, Irish general and businessman |
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22 Dec 1951
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Dan Martin, American actor |
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22 Dec 1951
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birth
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Jan Stephenson Sydney Australia, golfer (LPGA Rookie of Year-1974)
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22 Dec 1953
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Bernnadette Stanis: Brooklyn, New York -- Actress (Thelma-Good Times)
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22 Dec 1953
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Bern Nadette Stanis, American actress |
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22 Dec 1953
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birth
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Ian Turnbull, Canadian ice hockey player |
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22 Dec 1953
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birth
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Tom Underwood, American baseball player (d. 2010) |
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22 Dec 1953
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birth
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David Leisner composer
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22 Dec 1954
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birth
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Hideshi Matsuda, Japanese race car driver |
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22 Dec 1954
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birth
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Derick Parry cricketer (West Indies off-spinner early 80's)
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22 Dec 1954
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Jayaseelan Naidoo South African worker's union leader
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22 Dec 1955
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birth
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Galina Murašova, Lithuanian discus thrower |
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22 Dec 1955
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birth
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Lonnie Smith, American baseball player |
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22 Dec 1956
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birth
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Erica Boyer, American porn actress and producer (d. 2009) |
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22 Dec 1956
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birth
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Jane Lighting, English businesswoman |
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22 Dec 1956
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birth
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Cojo Columbus OH, 1st gorilla born in captivity
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22 Dec 1956
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Marcy Hanson Galveston TX, playmate (October 1978)
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22 Dec 1957
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Stephen Conway, English bishop |
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22 Dec 1957
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birth
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Carole James, English-Canadian educator and politician |
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22 Dec 1957
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birth
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Susan Powter, Australian personal trainer and author |
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22 Dec 1957
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birth
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Ricky Ross British rock vocalist (Deacon Blue-Raintown)
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22 Dec 1958
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Lenny Von Dohlen: Augusta, Georgia -- Actor (Love Kills, Electric Dreams)
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22 Dec 1958
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Frank Gambale, Australian guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Chick Corea Elektric Band, Return to Forever, and Vital Information) |
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22 Dec 1958
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birth
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David Heavener, American singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director |
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22 Dec 1959
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birth
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Bernd Schuster, German footballer and manager |
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22 Dec 1960
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birth
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Tyrell Biggs: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Super HW boxer (1984 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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22 Dec 1960
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Jean-Michel Basquiat, American painter and poet (d. 1988) |
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22 Dec 1960
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birth
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Mark Brydon, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Moloko, Chakk, and Krush) |
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22 Dec 1960
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birth
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Luther Campbell, American rapper and actor (2 Live Crew) |
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22 Dec 1960
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birth
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Wakin Chau, Hong Kong-Taiwanese singer-songwriter and actor (Superband) |
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22 Dec 1960
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birth
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Patrick Fitzgerald, American lawyer |
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22 Dec 1961
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birth
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Andrew Fastow, American businessman |
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22 Dec 1961
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birth
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Yuri Malenchenko, Russian colonel, pilot, and astronaut |
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22 Dec 1961
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birth
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Marcus O'Sullivan, Irish runner and coach |
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22 Dec 1961
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birth
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Catherine Oxenberg New York NY, actress (Amanda-Dynasty)
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22 Dec 1961
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birth
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Yuri Ivanovich Malinchenko Russian Lieutenant-Colonel/cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-19)
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22 Dec 1962
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birth
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Ralph Fiennes, English actor and singer |
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22 Dec 1962
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birth
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Ralph Nathaniel Fiennes Suffolk England, actor (English Patient)
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22 Dec 1963
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birth
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Giuseppe Bergomi, Italian footballer and coach |
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22 Dec 1963
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birth
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Brian McMillan, South African cricketer and educator |
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22 Dec 1963
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birth
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Luna H. Mitani, Japanese-American painter and illustrator |
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22 Dec 1963
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birth
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Bryan McMillan cricketer (brilliant South African all-rounder since 1992)
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22 Dec 1964
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birth
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Simon Kirby, English politician |
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22 Dec 1964
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birth
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Mike Jackson, American baseball player |
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22 Dec 1965
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birth
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Urszula Włodarczyk, Polish heptathlete and triple jumper |
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22 Dec 1966
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birth
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Dmitry Bilozerchev, Russian gymnast and coach |
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22 Dec 1966
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birth
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Marcel Schirmer, German singer-songwriter and bass player (Destruction) |
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22 Dec 1966
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birth
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David Wright, English politician |
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22 Dec 1967
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birth
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Richey Edwards, Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist (Manic Street Preachers) (d. 1995) |
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22 Dec 1967
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birth
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Stéphane Gendron, Canadian lawyer and politician |
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22 Dec 1967
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birth
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Rebecca Harris, English politician |
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22 Dec 1967
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birth
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Paul Morris, Australian race car driver |
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22 Dec 1967
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birth
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Dan Petrescu, Romanian footballer and manager |
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22 Dec 1967
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birth
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Mike Sullivan NFL center (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
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22 Dec 1967
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birth
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Roland Holder cricketer (West Indian batsman in ODI's 1993-)
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22 Dec 1967
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birth
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Sean Foster WLAF wide receiver (Rhein Fire)
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22 Dec 1968
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birth
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Lauralee Bell, American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter |
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22 Dec 1968
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birth
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Luis Hernández, Mexican footballer |
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22 Dec 1968
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birth
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Dina Meyer, American actress |
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22 Dec 1968
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birth
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Lauralee "Bug" Bell Chicago IL, actress (Cricket-Young & Restless)
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22 Dec 1969
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Myriam Bédard, Canadian biathlete |
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22 Dec 1969
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birth
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Mark Robins, English footballer and manager |
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22 Dec 1969
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birth
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Andrew Scott Australian baseball infielder (Olympics-1996)
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22 Dec 1969
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birth
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Marcie Aguilar Tucson AZ, female infielder (Colorado Silver Bullets)
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22 Dec 1970
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birth
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Gary Anderson, Scottish darts player |
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22 Dec 1970
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birth
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Ted Cruz, Canadian-American lawyer and politician |
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22 Dec 1970
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birth
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Brooks Findlay CFL linebacker (British Columbia Lions)
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22 Dec 1971
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Pat Mastroianni, Canadian actor |
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22 Dec 1971
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birth
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Ajeenkya Patil, Indian economist and academic |
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22 Dec 1972
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birth
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Kirk Maltby, Canadian ice hockey player |
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22 Dec 1972
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birth
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Vanessa Paradis, French singer-songwriter and actress |
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22 Dec 1972
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birth
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Big Tigger, American radio and television host |
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22 Dec 1972
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birth
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Andrew Moore WLAF tackle (Frankfurt Galaxy)
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22 Dec 1972
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birth
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Anthony Edwards Australian rower (Olympics-96)
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22 Dec 1972
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birth
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Mike Thompson NFL defensive tackle (Jacksonville Jaguars)
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22 Dec 1973
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birth
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Annie Pelletier: Montreal, Quebec -- 3m diver (1996 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)
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22 Dec 1973
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birth
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Jamel Williams safety (Washington Redskins)
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22 Dec 1974
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birth
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Michael Barron, English footballer, coach, and manager |
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22 Dec 1974
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birth
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Heather Donahue, American actress |
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22 Dec 1975
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birth
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Stanislav Neckar: Pisek, Czechoslovakia -- NHL defenseman (Ottawa Senators, Olympics - Gold - 1998)
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22 Dec 1975
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Chris Adler, American actor and producer |
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22 Dec 1975
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birth
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Sergei Aschwanden, Swiss martial artist |
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22 Dec 1975
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birth
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Dmitri Khokhlov, Russian footballer and manager |
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22 Dec 1975
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birth
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Stanislav Neckář, Czech ice hockey player |
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22 Dec 1976
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birth
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Katleen De Caluwé, Belgian sprinter |
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22 Dec 1976
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birth
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Jason Lane, American baseball player |
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22 Dec 1976
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birth
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Aya Takano, Japanese author and illustrator |
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22 Dec 1977
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birth
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Steve Kariya, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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22 Dec 1977
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birth
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Joanna Hughes Victoria Australia, gymnast (Olympics-96)
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22 Dec 1978
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Joy Ali, Fijian boxer (d. 2015) |
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22 Dec 1978
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birth
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Anthony Jeselnik, American comedian, actor, and television host |
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22 Dec 1978
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birth
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Joanne Kelly, Canadian actress |
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22 Dec 1978
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birth
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Emmanuel Olisadebe, Nigerian-Polish footballer |
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22 Dec 1979
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birth
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Jamie Langfield, Scottish footballer |
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22 Dec 1980
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birth
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Chris Carmack, American model, actor, and singer |
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22 Dec 1981
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birth
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David Cormican, Canadian actor and producer |
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22 Dec 1981
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birth
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Marina Kuptsova, Russian high jumper |
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22 Dec 1982
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birth
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Rodney Martin, American sprinter |
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22 Dec 1982
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birth
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Brooke Nevin, Canadian actress |
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22 Dec 1983
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birth
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Jennifer Hawkins, Australian model, Miss Universe 2004 |
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22 Dec 1983
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birth
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Drew Hankinson, American wrestler |
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22 Dec 1983
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birth
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Viola Kibiwot, Kenyan runner |
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22 Dec 1984
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birth
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Basshunter, Swedish singer-songwriter and producer |
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22 Dec 1986
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birth
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Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, Nigerian terrorist |
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22 Dec 1986
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birth
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Dennis Armfield, Australian footballer |
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22 Dec 1986
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birth
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Jeffery Wood actor (Austin Warren-In The House)
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22 Dec 1987
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birth
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Éder, Bissau-Portuguese footballer |
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22 Dec 1987
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birth
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Johannes Ahun, Estonian sailor |
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22 Dec 1987
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birth
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Garfield Darien, French hurdler |
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22 Dec 1988
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birth
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Leigh Halfpenny, Welsh rugby player |
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22 Dec 1989
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birth
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Jordin Sparks, American singer-songwriter and actress |
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22 Dec 1989
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birth
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Jharal Yow Yeh, Australian rugby player |
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22 Dec 1990
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birth
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Jean-Baptiste Maunier, French actor and singer |
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22 Dec 1990
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birth
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Josef Newgarden, American race car driver |
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22 Dec 1991
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birth
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Paul Alo-Emile, New Zealand-Australian rugby player |
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22 Dec 1992
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birth
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Michaela Hončová, Slovak tennis player |
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22 Dec 1992
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birth
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Aby Maraño, Filipino volleyball player |
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22 Dec 1993
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birth
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Ali Lohan, American actress and singer |
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22 Dec 1993
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birth
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Meghan Trainor, American singer-songwriter |
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22 Dec 1996
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birth
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Makisig Morales, Filipino singer and actor (Mak and the Dudes) |
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22 Dec 1998
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birth
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G. Hannelius, American actress and singer |
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22 Dec 1999
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birth
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Ameer Idreis, Emirati-Canadian author |
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