| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Edmund Andros |
Government |
6-Dec-1637 |
24-Feb-1714 |
American colonial governor |
| Judd Apatow |
Film Director |
6-Dec-1967 |
|
Anchorman, The 40 Year Old Virgin |
| Cass Ballenger |
Politician |
6-Dec-1926 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1986-2005 |
| Thom Barry |
Actor |
6-Dec-1950 |
|
Will Jeffries on Cold Case |
| Patrick Bauchau |
Actor |
6-Dec-1938 |
|
Sydney on The Pretender |
| Herbert M. Baum |
Business |
6-Dec-1936 |
|
CEO of Dial Corporation, 2000-05 |
| Samuel D. Berger |
Diplomat |
6-Dec-1911 |
12-Feb-1980 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1961-64 |
| Xander Berkeley |
Actor |
6-Dec-1958 |
|
Air Force One |
| Larry Bowa |
Baseball |
6-Dec-1945 |
|
MLB Manager, Coach |
| Jan Hendrik Brand |
Head of State |
6-Dec-1823 |
14-Jul-1888 |
President of the Orange Free State |
| Richard C. Breeden |
Government |
6-Dec-1949 |
|
SEC Chairman, 1989-93 |
| Nancy Goodman Brinker |
Activist |
6-Dec-1946 |
|
US Ambassador to Hungary, 2001-03 |
| Kenneth L. Brown |
Diplomat |
6-Dec-1936 |
|
US Ambassador to Ghana, 1992-95 |
| Dave Brubeck |
Jazz Musician |
6-Dec-1920 |
|
Take Five |
| Peter Buck |
Guitarist |
6-Dec-1956 |
|
R.E.M. |
| Lawrence Cannon |
Politician |
6-Dec-1947 |
|
Canadian MP, Pontiac |
| Ryan Carnes |
Actor |
6-Dec-1982 |
|
Justin on Desperate Housewives |
| Joyce Cary |
Novelist |
6-Dec-1888 |
29-Mar-1957 |
The Horse's Mouth |
| Baldassare Castiglione |
Author |
6-Dec-1478 |
7-Feb-1529 |
Il Cortegiano |
| Henry Catto |
Government |
6-Dec-1930 |
|
US Ambassador to the UK, 1989-91 |
| Noel Clarke |
Actor |
6-Dec-1975 |
|
Mickey Smith on Doctor Who |
| Kenneth Copeland |
Religion |
6-Dec-1936 |
|
Kenneth Copeland Ministries |
| Clyde Cowan |
Physicist |
6-Dec-1919 |
24-May-1974 |
Co-Discover of the neutrino |
| Wally Cox |
Actor |
6-Dec-1924 |
15-Feb-1973 |
Mr. Peepers |
| Andrew Cuomo |
Government |
6-Dec-1957 |
|
Governor of New York |
| Gabriel Duvall |
Judge |
6-Dec-1752 |
6-Mar-1844 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1811-34 |
| Alfred Eisenstaedt |
Photographer |
6-Dec-1898 |
23-Aug-1995 |
Life magazine photographer |
| Lynn Fontanne |
Actor |
6-Dec-1887 |
30-Jul-1983 |
English-American stage actress |
| Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac |
Chemist |
6-Dec-1778 |
9-May-1850 |
Researched gases, etc. |
| Ira Gershwin |
Songwriter |
6-Dec-1896 |
17-Aug-1983 |
They Can't Take That Away from Me |
| Benjamin A. Gilman |
Politician |
6-Dec-1922 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1973-2003 |
| Elian Gonzalez |
Victim |
6-Dec-1993 |
|
Cuban boy tug-o-war |
| Otto Graham |
Football |
6-Dec-1921 |
17-Dec-2003 |
NFL Hall of Famer |
| Peter Handke |
Novelist |
6-Dec-1942 |
|
Insulting the Audience |
| William S. Hart |
Actor |
6-Dec-1864 |
23-Jun-1946 |
Old-time silent movie cowboy |
| Warren Hastings |
Government |
6-Dec-1732 |
22-Aug-1818 |
First Governor-General of India |
| Will Hay |
Actor |
6-Dec-1888 |
18-Apr-1949 |
Ask a Policeman |
| King Henry VI |
Royalty |
6-Dec-1421 |
21-May-1471 |
King of England, 1422-61 |
| Torri Higginson |
Actor |
6-Dec-1969 |
|
Dr. Elizabeth Weir on Stargate: Atlantis |
| Geoff Hoon |
Politician |
6-Dec-1953 |
|
UK Minister of Defence, 1999-2005 |
| Tom Hulce |
Actor |
6-Dec-1953 |
|
Amadeus |
| Robert A. Ingram |
Business |
6-Dec-1942 |
|
Glaxo SmithKline executive |
| Kamal Jumblatt |
Politician |
6-Dec-1917 |
16-Mar-1977 |
Former Leader of the Druze |
| Matthew H. Kamens |
Attorney |
6-Dec-1951 |
|
Of Counsel, Wolf Block |
| Paul J. Kelly, Jr. |
Judge |
6-Dec-1940 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Joyce Kilmer |
Poet |
6-Dec-1886 |
30-Jul-1918 |
Trees |
| Richard Krajicek |
Tennis |
6-Dec-1971 |
|
Winner, 1996 Wimbledon |
| Ray LaHood |
Politician |
6-Dec-1945 |
|
US Secretary of Transportation |
| Elissa Landi |
Actor |
6-Dec-1904 |
21-Oct-1948 |
The Count of Monte Cristo |
| Tony Lazzeri |
Baseball |
6-Dec-1903 |
6-Aug-1946 |
Yankees second baseman, Hall-of-Famer |
| David Lovering |
Drummer |
6-Dec-1961 |
|
Pixies drummer |
| Champ Lyons, Jr. |
Judge |
6-Dec-1940 |
|
Justice, Alabama Supreme Court |
| F. David Mathews |
Government |
6-Dec-1935 |
|
HEW Secretary under Ford |
| Matthew McHugh |
Politician |
6-Dec-1938 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1975-93 |
| Patsy Mink |
Politician |
6-Dec-1927 |
28-Sep-2002 |
Congresswoman from Hawaii |
| Halsey Minor |
Business |
6-Dec-1964 |
|
CNET founder |
| Martha L. Minow |
Attorney |
6-Dec-1954 |
|
Dean of Harvard Law School |
| Agnes Moorehead |
Actor |
6-Dec-1900 |
30-Apr-1974 |
Endora on Bewitched |
| Gunnar Myrdal |
Economist |
6-Dec-1898 |
17-May-1987 |
Monetary Equilibrium |
| James Naughton |
Actor |
6-Dec-1945 |
|
The Paper Chase |
| Francine I. Neff |
Government |
6-Dec-1925 |
9-Feb-2010 |
US Treasurer, 1974-77 |
| Baby Face Nelson |
Criminal |
6-Dec-1908 |
27-Nov-1934 |
Public Enemy Number One |
| Sam Newfield |
Film Director |
6-Dec-1899 |
10-Nov-1964 |
I Accuse My Parents |
| Don Nickles |
Politician |
6-Dec-1948 |
|
US Senator from Oklahoma, 1981-2005 |
| Nick Park |
Film Director |
6-Dec-1958 |
|
Wallace and Gromit |
| Ray Perkins |
Football |
6-Dec-1941 |
|
NFL and NCAA head coach |
| George Porter |
Chemist |
6-Dec-1920 |
31-Aug-2002 |
Rapid chemical and biological processes |
| Lindsay Price |
Actor |
6-Dec-1976 |
|
Coupling |
| Randy Rhoads |
Guitarist |
6-Dec-1956 |
19-Mar-1982 |
Ozzy's guitarist dies joyriding airplane |
| Irv Robbins |
Business |
6-Dec-1917 |
5-May-2008 |
Co-Founder of Baskin-Robbins |
| Andy Robustelli |
Football |
6-Dec-1925 |
31-May-2011 |
Hall of Fame Defensive End |
| Debbie Rowe |
Relative |
6-Dec-1958 |
|
Michael Jackson's ex-wife |
| Arthur L. Schechter |
Diplomat |
6-Dec-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to the Bahamas, 1998-2001 |
| Richard Speck |
Criminal |
6-Dec-1941 |
5-Dec-1991 |
Killed eight student nurses |
| Hal Stratton |
Government |
6-Dec-1950 |
|
CPSC chairman, 2002-06 |
| Bill Thomas |
Politician |
6-Dec-1941 |
|
Congressman from California, 1979-2007 |
| Ulrich Thomsen |
Actor |
6-Dec-1963 |
|
Adams Apples |
| Gerald Bard Tjoflat |
Judge |
6-Dec-1929 |
|
11th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Janine Turner |
Actor |
6-Dec-1962 |
|
Maggie on Northern Exposure |
| George Uhlenbeck |
Physicist |
6-Dec-1900 |
31-Oct-1988 |
Conceived idea of Quantum Spin |
| Bobby Van |
Actor |
6-Dec-1928 |
31-Jul-1980 |
Broadway actor |
| Sylvia Townsend Warner |
Author |
6-Dec-1893 |
1-May-1978 |
Lolly Willowes |
| Jamie White |
Radio Personality |
6-Dec-1968 |
|
KYSR radio host in Los Angeles |
| Ryan White |
Victim |
6-Dec-1971 |
8-Apr-1990 |
Suburban kid, AIDS activist |
| Malcolm R. Wilkey |
Judge |
6-Dec-1918 |
15-Aug-2009 |
US Ambassador to Uruguay, 1985-90 |
| JoBeth Williams |
Actor |
6-Dec-1948 |
|
Poltergeist |
| Robert W. Woodruff |
Business |
6-Dec-1889 |
7-Mar-1985 |
President of Coca-Cola, 1923-54 |
| Steven Wright |
Comic |
6-Dec-1955 |
|
King of Wry |
