| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Roger Ascham |
Scholar |
1515 |
30-Dec-1568 |
The Scholemaster |
| Lew Ayres |
Actor |
28-Dec-1908 |
30-Dec-1996 |
All Quiet on the Western Front |
| Sir Samuel White Baker |
Explorer |
8-Jun-1821 |
30-Dec-1893 |
Travelled to the source of the Nile |
| Candy Barr |
Performance Artist |
6-Jul-1935 |
30-Dec-2005 |
Exotic dancer from the 1950s |
| Amelia Jenks Bloomer |
Activist |
27-May-1818 |
30-Dec-1894 |
Bloomers |
| Robert Boyle |
Chemist |
25-Jan-1627 |
30-Dec-1691 |
Pioneer of modern chemistry |
| Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts |
Philanthropist |
21-Apr-1814 |
30-Dec-1906 |
Victorian philanthropist |
| Donelson Caffery |
Politician |
10-Sep-1835 |
30-Dec-1906 |
US Senator from Louisiana, 1892-1901 |
| Frank Campanella |
Actor |
12-Mar-1919 |
30-Dec-2006 |
Character actor |
| Mack David |
Songwriter |
5-Jul-1912 |
30-Dec-1993 |
La vie en rose |
| Henry Winter Davis |
Politician |
16-Aug-1817 |
30-Dec-1865 |
Congressman from Maryland, 1855-65 |
| John Gregory Dunne |
Novelist |
25-May-1932 |
30-Dec-2003 |
True Confessions |
| Bobby Farrell |
Singer |
6-Oct-1949 |
30-Dec-2010 |
Frontman for Boney M |
| Bernie Hamilton |
Actor |
12-Jun-1928 |
30-Dec-2008 |
Capt. Dobey on Starsky and Hutch |
| Lionel Hebert |
Golf |
20-Jan-1928 |
30-Dec-2000 |
Winner, 1957 PGA Championship |
| Jan Baptist van Helmont |
Chemist |
12-Jan-1580 |
30-Dec-1644 |
Recognized discrete gases |
| Christian Herter |
Politician |
28-Mar-1895 |
30-Dec-1966 |
US Secretary of State, 1959-61 |
| Saddam Hussein |
Head of State |
28-Apr-1937 |
30-Dec-2006 |
President of Iraq, 1979-2003 |
| Pope Innocent IX |
Religion |
20-Jul-1519 |
30-Dec-1591 |
Roman Catholic Pope, 1591 |
| Rona Jaffe |
Author |
12-Jun-1932 |
30-Dec-2005 |
Mazes & Monsters |
| Francis Lewis |
Politician |
21-Mar-1713 |
30-Dec-1802 |
Signatory to Declaration of Independence |
| Trygve Lie |
Diplomat |
16-Jul-1896 |
30-Dec-1968 |
UN Secretary General, 1946-52 |
| Ruth Lilly |
Philanthropist |
2-Aug-1915 |
30-Dec-2009 |
Philanthropic heir to Lilly fortune |
| Sonny Liston |
Boxing |
8-May-1932 |
30-Dec-1970 |
World Heavyweight Champion 1962-64 |
| Arthur O. Lovejoy |
Historian |
10-Oct-1873 |
30-Dec-1962 |
The Great Chain of Being |
| Vincent Massey |
Government |
20-Feb-1887 |
30-Dec-1967 |
Governor-General of Canada, 1952-59 |
| Anita Mui |
Singer |
10-Oct-1963 |
30-Dec-2003 |
Madonna of Asia |
| Jack Nance |
Actor |
21-Dec-1943 |
30-Dec-1996 |
Eraserhead |
| Rasputin |
Religion |
23-Jan-1871 |
30-Dec-1916 |
Russia's Greatest Love Machine |
| José Rizal |
Activist |
19-Jun-1861 |
30-Dec-1896 |
Philippine national hero |
| Patricia Roc |
Actor |
7-Jun-1915 |
30-Dec-2003 |
When the Bough Breaks |
| Richard Rodgers |
Composer |
28-Jun-1902 |
30-Dec-1979 |
Rodgers and Hammerstein |
| Romain Rolland |
Novelist |
29-Jan-1866 |
30-Dec-1944 |
Jean-Christophe |
| Ronald Searle |
Cartoonist |
3-Mar-1920 |
30-Dec-2011 |
St. Trinian's |
| Artie Shaw |
Musician |
23-May-1910 |
30-Dec-2004 |
Clarinetist, big band leader |
| Alberto Vargas |
Artist |
9-Feb-1896 |
30-Dec-1982 |
Creator of the "Vargas Girl" |
| Abdurrahman Wahid |
Head of State |
4-Aug-1940 |
30-Dec-2009 |
President of Indonesia, 1999-2001 |
| Alfred North Whitehead |
Mathematician |
15-Feb-1861 |
30-Dec-1947 |
Metaphysical mathematician |
| Louis Wolfson |
Business |
28-Jan-1912 |
30-Dec-2007 |
Business criminal, horse breeder |
