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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
Terrorist
22-Dec-1986   Nigerian underwear bomber
Marc Allégret
Film Director
22-Dec-1900 4-Nov-1973 Entrée des Artistes
Mulk Raj Anand
Novelist
22-Dec-1905 28-Sep-2004 Untouchable
Peggy Ashcroft
Actor
22-Dec-1907 14-Jun-1991 A Passage to India
Anna Ayala
Criminal
22-Dec-1965   Wendy's chili-finger woman
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Painter
22-Dec-1960 12-Aug-1988 NYC graffiti artist
Graham Beckel
Actor
22-Dec-1949   Steve Sullivan on Cafe Americain
Barbara Billingsley
Actor
22-Dec-1915 16-Oct-2010 June Cleaver on Leave It to Beaver
Giovanni Bottesini
Musician
22-Dec-1821 7-Jul-1889 Cristoforo Colombo
Pierre Brasseur
Actor
22-Dec-1905 16-Aug-1972 Les Enfants du Paradis
Timothy P. Broglio
Religion
22-Dec-1951   Archbishop of US Military Services
José A. Cabranes
Judge
22-Dec-1940   2nd Circuit Court of Appeals
Luther Campbell
Rapper
22-Dec-1960   2 Live Crew, Luke Records founder
Steve Carlton
Baseball
22-Dec-1944   Winner of four Cy Young Awards
Chris Carmack
Actor
22-Dec-1980   Luke Ward on The O.C.
Alan Carney
Actor
22-Dec-1909 2-May-1973 Comedy duo, Brown & Carney
G. Harrold Carswell
Judge
22-Dec-1919 31-Jul-1992 Failed US Supreme Court nominee
Peggie Castle
Actor
22-Dec-1927 11-Aug-1973 Lily Merrill on Lawman
Bainbridge Colby
Government
22-Dec-1869 11-Apr-1950 US Secretary of State, 1920-21
John Crome
Painter
22-Dec-1768 22-Apr-1821 Painter of trees, Norwich School
Ted Cruz
Attorney
22-Dec-1970   Solicitor General of Texas, 2003-08
Frankie Darro
Actor
22-Dec-1917 25-Dec-1976 The Phantom Empire
Dan Devine
Football
22-Dec-1924 9-May-2002 Packers, NCAA head coach
Traci Dinwiddie
Actor
22-Dec-1973   Dead Heist
Heather Donahue
Actor
22-Dec-1974   The Blair Witch Project
Hector Elizondo
Actor
22-Dec-1936   Dr. Neven Bell on Monk
Andrew Fastow
Business
22-Dec-1961   Disgraced CFO of Enron
Ralph Fiennes
Actor
22-Dec-1962   The English Patient
Patrick J. Fitzgerald
Government
22-Dec-1960   Special Counsel for Plame case
Freddie Francis
Film Director
22-Dec-1917 17-Mar-2007 Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
Thomas Gaisford
Scholar
22-Dec-1779 2-Jun-1855 English classical scholar
Steve Garvey
Baseball
22-Dec-1948   Former LA Dodger
Maurice Gibb
Bassist
22-Dec-1949 12-Jan-2003 Bassist and vocalist of Bee Gees
Robin Gibb
Singer
22-Dec-1949 20-May-2012 Vocalist for the Bee Gees
Walter S. Goodland
Politician
22-Dec-1862 12-Mar-1947 Governor of Wisconsin, 1943-47
Jean Hardouin
Scholar
22-Dec-1646 3-Sep-1729 Confused Jesuit scholar
Haldan K. Hartline
Scientist
22-Dec-1903 17-Mar-1983 Physiology of the retina
Morton Heilig
Inventor
22-Dec-1926 14-May-1997 Early virtual reality pioneer
Prentiss Ingraham
Novelist
22-Dec-1843 16-Aug-1904 Dime novelist wrote 600 Old West novels
Lady Bird Johnson
First Lady
22-Dec-1912 11-Jul-2007 Wife of US President Lyndon Baines Johnson
Frank B. Kellogg
Government
22-Dec-1856 21-Dec-1937 US Secretary of State, 1925-29
André Kostelanetz
Conductor
22-Dec-1901 13-Jan-1980 André Kostelanetz Presents
Janet Langhart
First Lady
22-Dec-1941   Ex-First Lady of the Pentagon
Charles de Lint
Author
22-Dec-1951   The Onion Girl
Jean-Étienne Liotard
Painter
22-Dec-1702 12-Jun-1789 Swiss portrait painter
Bill Lipinski
Politician
22-Dec-1937   Congressman from Illinois, 1983-2005
Connie Mack
Baseball
22-Dec-1862 8-Feb-1956 Manager of the Philadelphia Athletics
Fred Malek
Government
22-Dec-1936   Thayer Capital Partners
Frank Merriam
Politician
22-Dec-1865 25-Apr-1955 Governor of California, 1934-39
Dina Meyer
Actor
22-Dec-1968   Starship Troopers
Brooke Nevin
Actor
22-Dec-1982   Julianne Simms on Breakout Kings
James Edward Oglethorpe
Government
22-Dec-1696 1-Jul-1785 Founder of Georgia colony
Abel Pacheco
Head of State
22-Dec-1933   President of Costa Rica, 2002-06
Vanessa Paradis
Actor
22-Dec-1972   La Fille sur le Pont
Solomon Passy
Government
22-Dec-1956   Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Steve Pence
Politician
22-Dec-1953   Lt. Governor of Kentucky, 2003-07
Susan Powter
Fitness Guru
22-Dec-1957   Stop the Insanity! fitness guru
Giacomo Puccini
Composer
22-Dec-1858 29-Nov-1924 Madame Butterfly
Joe Pyne
TV Personality
22-Dec-1925 23-Mar-1970 Father of attack TV
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Mathematician
22-Dec-1887 26-Apr-1920 Self-educated mathematician
Gene Rayburn
Game Show Host
22-Dec-1917 29-Nov-1999 Host of Match Game
Opie Read
Author
22-Dec-1852 2-Nov-1939 Jucklins
Grote Reber
Astronomer
22-Dec-1911 20-Dec-2002 First radio astronomer
B. Carroll Reece
Politician
22-Dec-1889 19-Mar-1961 Congressman from Tennessee
Kenneth Rexroth
Poet
22-Dec-1905 6-Jun-1982 Disenchanted beat poet
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Poet
22-Dec-1869 6-Apr-1935 The Man Against the Sky
Ruth Roman
Actor
22-Dec-1922 9-Sep-1999 Champion
Diane Sawyer
Journalist
22-Dec-1945   Good Morning America
Jordin Sparks
Singer
22-Dec-1989   Winner, 6th season American Idol
Lawrence B. Sperry
Inventor
22-Dec-1892 13-Dec-1923 Invented the autopilot
Bern Nadette Stanis
Actor
22-Dec-1953   Thelma on Good Times
Carl W. Strom
Diplomat
22-Dec-1899 27-Jan-1969 US Ambassador to Bolivia, 1959-61
Lynne Thigpen
Actor
22-Dec-1948 12-Mar-2003 Godspell
Mia Tyler
Model
22-Dec-1978   Model/daughter of Steven Tyler
Edgard Varèse
Composer
22-Dec-1883 8-Nov-1965 Poème électronique
William A. Vinson
Judge
22-Dec-1874 26-Oct-1951 Vinson & Elkins
Minor Watson
Actor
22-Dec-1889 28-Jul-1965 Guadalcanal Diary
T. K. Wetherell
Politician
22-Dec-1945   President, Florida State University
Richard H. Whiteley
Politician
22-Dec-1830 26-Sep-1890 Congressman from Georgia, 1870-76
Fred M. Wilcox
Film Director
22-Dec-1907 23-Sep-1964 Forbidden Planet
Paul Wolfowitz
Government
22-Dec-1943   President of the World Bank, 2005-07
Levi Woodbury
Politician
22-Dec-1789 4-Sep-1851 NH Senator, Governor, US Supreme Court
Jim Wright
Politician
22-Dec-1922   Congressman from Texas, 1955-89


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