| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Hardie Albright |
Actor |
16-Dec-1903 |
7-Dec-1975 |
Angel on My Shoulder |
| Reinaldo Arenas |
Novelist |
16-Jul-1943 |
7-Dec-1990 |
El Mundo Alucinante |
| Joan Bennett |
Actor |
27-Feb-1910 |
7-Dec-1990 |
Little Women |
| Nicholas Murray Butler |
Educator |
2-Apr-1862 |
7-Dec-1947 |
President of Columbia University, 1901-45 |
| Carroll Campbell |
Politician |
24-Jul-1940 |
7-Dec-2005 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1987-95 |
| Cicero |
Author |
Jan-106 BC |
7-Dec-43 BC |
Roman orator and rhetorician |
| Frank M. Coffin |
Judge |
11-Jul-1919 |
7-Dec-2009 |
1st Circuit Court of Appeals, 1965-89 |
| Christopher Connelly |
Actor |
8-Sep-1941 |
7-Dec-1988 |
Norman Harrington on Peyton Place |
| Darby Crash |
Singer |
26-Sep-1958 |
7-Dec-1980 |
The Germs |
| Henry Page Croft |
Politician |
22-Jun-1881 |
7-Dec-1947 |
British Under-Secretary of War, 1940-45 |
| George Darwin |
Astronomer |
9-Jul-1845 |
7-Dec-1912 |
Evolution of the Sun-Earth-Moon system |
| Élie Ducommun |
Journalist |
19-Feb-1833 |
7-Dec-1906 |
Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient |
| Elizabeth Edwards |
Relative |
3-Jul-1949 |
7-Dec-2010 |
Wife of ex-Senator John Edwards |
| Kirsten Flagstad |
Singer |
12-Jul-1895 |
7-Dec-1962 |
Wagnerian soprano |
| Rube Goldberg |
Cartoonist |
4-Jul-1883 |
7-Dec-1970 |
Designer of impossible contraptions |
| Robert Graves |
Poet |
24-Jul-1895 |
7-Dec-1985 |
I, Claudius |
| Kathleen Harrison |
Actor |
23-Feb-1892 |
7-Dec-1995 |
Mrs. Thursday |
| Meindert Hobbema |
Painter |
1638 |
7-Dec-1709 |
Dutch landscape master |
| Richard J. Hughes |
Politician |
10-Aug-1909 |
7-Dec-1992 |
Governor of New Jersey, 1962-70 |
| Pope Innocent IV |
Religion |
? |
7-Dec-1254 |
Roman Catholic Pope, 1243-54 |
| Edward Irving |
Religion |
4-Aug-1792 |
7-Dec-1834 |
Holy Catholic Apostolic Church |
| Jeane Kirkpatrick |
Government |
19-Nov-1926 |
7-Dec-2006 |
Reagan's UN Ambassador |
| Ferdinand de Lesseps |
Architect |
19-Nov-1805 |
7-Dec-1894 |
Built the Suez Canal |
| Edward R. Madigan |
Politician |
13-Jan-1936 |
7-Dec-1994 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1991-93 |
| Pauline Moore |
Actor |
14-Jun-1914 |
7-Dec-2001 |
American character actress |
| Harry Morgan |
Actor |
10-Apr-1915 |
7-Dec-2011 |
Col. Sherman T. Potter on M*A*S*H |
| Thomas Nast |
Cartoonist |
27-Sep-1840 |
7-Dec-1902 |
American political caricaturist |
| Michel Ney |
Military |
10-Jan-1769 |
7-Dec-1815 |
Napoleonic General |
| Otto II |
Royalty |
955 AD |
7-Dec-983 AD |
Holy Roman Emperor, 967-83 |
| Grady L. Patterson |
Politician |
13-Jan-1924 |
7-Dec-2009 |
South Carolina Treasurer for 37 years |
| Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin |
Astronomer |
10-May-1900 |
7-Dec-1979 |
Hydrogen in the Sun |
| Eric Portman |
Actor |
13-Jul-1901 |
7-Dec-1969 |
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing |
| Thomas B. Reed |
Politician |
18-Oct-1839 |
7-Dec-1902 |
Speaker of the House, 1889-91 and 1895-99 |
| Martin Rodbell |
Scientist |
1-Dec-1925 |
7-Dec-1998 |
G-protein cell signal transmission |
| Algernon Sidney |
Politician |
1622 |
7-Dec-1683 |
Dangerous English parliamentarian |
| Joseph Skeen |
Politician |
30-Jun-1927 |
7-Dec-2003 |
Congressman from New Mexico, 1981-2003 |
| Potter Stewart |
Judge |
23-Jan-1915 |
7-Dec-1985 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1958-81 |
| Gene Stratton Porter |
Novelist |
17-Aug-1863 |
7-Dec-1924 |
A Girl of the Limberlost |
| Jay Van Andel |
Business |
3-Jun-1924 |
7-Dec-2004 |
Amway billionaire |
| Luis Calderón Vega |
Politician |
27-Feb-1911 |
7-Dec-1989 |
Los Siete Sabios de México |
| Aaron Montgomery Ward |
Business |
17-Feb-1844 |
7-Dec-1913 |
Founded Montgomery Ward company |
| Thornton Wilder |
Novelist |
17-Apr-1897 |
7-Dec-1975 |
The Bridge of San Luis Rey |
| Hugh Williams |
Actor |
6-Mar-1904 |
7-Dec-1969 |
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing |