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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Shiri Appleby
Actor
7-Dec-1978   Liz on Roswell
Nicole Appleton
Musician
7-Dec-1974   All Saints
Kon Artis
Rapper
7-Dec-1978   D-12
Fay Bainter
Actor
7-Dec-1891 16-Apr-1968 Jezebel
Sara Bareilles
Actor
7-Dec-1979   Kaleidoscope Heart
Priscilla Barnes
Actor
7-Dec-1955   Terri on Three's Company
Johnny Bench
Baseball
7-Dec-1947   Hall of Fame catcher
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Sculptor
7-Dec-1598 28-Nov-1680 Baroque sculptor and architect
Larry Bird
Basketball
7-Dec-1956   Boston Celtics
T. C. Boyle
Author
7-Dec-1948   The Tortilla Curtain
Heywood Broun
Journalist
7-Dec-1888 18-Dec-1939 Muckraking reporter of the 1920s and '30s
Emily Browning
Actor
7-Dec-1988   A Series of Unfortunate Events
Sir Redvers Henry Buller
Military
7-Dec-1839 2-Jun-1908 Chief of Staff during Boer War
Ellen Burstyn
Actor
7-Dec-1932   Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Rod Cameron
Actor
7-Dec-1910 21-Dec-1983 The Bounty Killer
Jennifer Carpenter
Actor
7-Dec-1979   The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Paul Carr
Author
7-Dec-1979   Bringing Nothing to the Party
Aaron Carter
Singer
7-Dec-1987   Backstreet boy Nick Carter's brother
Willa Cather
Novelist
7-Dec-1873 24-Apr-1947 O Pioneers!
Abiram Chamberlain
Politician
7-Dec-1837 15-May-1911 Governor of Connecticut, 1903-05
Harry Chapin
Singer/Songwriter
7-Dec-1942 16-Jul-1981 Cat's in the Cradle
Gerry Cheevers
Hockey
7-Dec-1940   Bruins goalie, Hall of Famer
Noam Chomsky
Linguist
7-Dec-1928   Linguist, dissident intellectual
Thad Cochran
Politician
7-Dec-1937   US Senator from Mississippi
Martha Layne Collins
Politician
7-Dec-1936   Governor of Kentucky, 1983-87
Susan Collins
Politician
7-Dec-1952   US Senator from Maine
St. Columba
Religion
7-Dec-521 AD 9-Jun-597 AD Converted the Picts
Joseph Cook
Head of State
7-Dec-1860 30-Jul-1947 Prime Minister of Australia, 1913-14
Lord Darnley
Royalty
7-Dec-1545 9-Feb-1567 Husband of Mary, Queen of Scots
Stuart Davis
Painter
7-Dec-1894 24-Jun-1964 American cubist painter
Michael T. Duke
Business
7-Dec-1949   President and CEO of Wal-Mart
Mark Duplass
Actor
7-Dec-1976   Pete on The League
Adrian Fenty
Politician
7-Dec-1970   Mayor of Washington DC, 2007-11
Rudolf Friml
Composer
7-Dec-1884 12-Nov-1972 The Vagabond King
Frances Gifford
Actor
7-Dec-1919 15-Jan-1994 Jungle Girl
Kathryn E. Granahan
Politician
7-Dec-1894 10-Jul-1979 Congresswoman from Pennsylvania, 1956-63
Wilton D. Gregory
Religion
7-Dec-1947   Catholic Archbishop of Atlanta
Hurd Hatfield
Actor
7-Dec-1917 26-Dec-1998 The Picture of Dorian Gray
Dennis M. Hertel
Politician
7-Dec-1948   Congressman from Michigan, 1981-93
Mark W. Hofmann
Criminal
7-Dec-1954   Forger, murderer
Nicholas Hoult
Actor
7-Dec-1989   About A Boy
Karen Elliott House
Journalist
7-Dec-1947   Publisher, Wall Street Journal, 2002-06
C. Thomas Howell
Actor
7-Dec-1966   The Outsiders
Duncan D. Hunter
Politician
7-Dec-1976   Congressman, California 52nd
James Keach
Actor
7-Dec-1947   The Long Riders
Nicholas Kemmer
Physicist
7-Dec-1911 21-Oct-1998 Nuclear weapons and reactors
Victor Kiam
Business
7-Dec-1926 27-May-2001 Liked it so much, he bought the company
Alexander C. King
Attorney
7-Dec-1856 25-Jul-1926 US Solicitor General, 1918-20
Ted Knight
Actor
7-Dec-1923 26-Aug-1986 Ted Baxter on Mary Tyler Moore
Chasey Lain
Pornstar
7-Dec-1971   Ass, Food, Lodging
Donald C. MacDonald
Politician
7-Dec-1913 8-Mar-2008 Leader of Ontario CCF and NDP, 1953-70
Hermann Maier
Skier
7-Dec-1972   Alpine skier, four-time medalist
Serphin Maltese
Politician
7-Dec-1932   New York State Senator, 1988-2008
Gabriel Marcel
Philosopher
7-Dec-1889 8-Oct-1973 French existential philosopher
Tino Martinez
Baseball
7-Dec-1967   Former Yankees first baseman
Pietro Mascagni
Composer
7-Dec-1863 2-Aug-1945 Cavalleria Rusticana
Hugh McCulloch
Government
7-Dec-1808 24-May-1895 Twice US Treasury Secretary
Mike Minor
Actor
7-Dec-1939   Steve Elliott on Petticoat Junction
Imad Fayez Mugniyah
Terrorist
7-Dec-1962 12-Feb-2008 Hezbollah International terror wing
Patrice O'Neal
Comic
7-Dec-1969 29-Nov-2011 Mr. P
Terrell Owens
Football
7-Dec-1973   Impact Wide Receiver
Louise Post
Musician
7-Dec-1966   Frontwoman for Veruca Salt
Louis Prima
Singer
7-Dec-1910 24-Aug-1978 King of the Swingers
William Procter
Business
7-Dec-1801 4-Apr-1884 Co-Founder of Procter & Gamble
John Ramsey
Relative
7-Dec-1943   JonBenét's father
Damien Rice
Singer/Songwriter
7-Dec-1970   Irish singer, O
William Barton Rogers
Educator
7-Dec-1804 30-May-1882 Founder, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Theodor Schwann
Scientist
7-Dec-1810 11-Jan-1882 Cell Theorist
Richard W. Sears
Business
7-Dec-1863 28-Sep-1914 Sears, Roebuck founder
Matthew Shipp
Jazz Musician
7-Dec-1960   Free jazz pianist
Mário Soares
Head of State
7-Dec-1924   President of Portugal, 1986-96
Noah H. Swayne
Judge
7-Dec-1804 8-Jun-1884 US Supreme Court Justice, 1862-81
Robert J. Tarr, Jr.
Business
7-Dec-1943   CEO of Neiman Marcus, 1991-97
Jonathan M. Tisch
Business
7-Dec-1953   CEO of Loews Hotels
Peter Tomarken
Game Show Host
7-Dec-1942 13-Mar-2006 Host of Press Your Luck
John Kennedy Toole
Novelist
7-Dec-1937 26-Mar-1969 A Confederacy of Dunces
Michael Trubshawe
Actor
7-Dec-1905 21-Mar-1985 The Guns of Navarone
Shintaro Tsuji
Business
7-Dec-1927   Sanrio founder
Tom Waits
Singer/Songwriter
7-Dec-1949   Heartattack and Vine
Eli Wallach
Actor
7-Dec-1915   The Magnificent Seven
Jeffrey Wright
Actor
7-Dec-1965   Basquiat




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