Category: This Day In History December 05
Categories: This Day In History December
Historic Events:
- 1560: Charles IX becomes King of France
Famous Birthdays:
Walt Disney |
- 1802: Alexandre Dumas, French author best known for The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers
- 1839: General George Custer, US Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the American Indian Wars
- 1886: Rose Lane, American journalist and a co-founder of the American libertarian movement
- 1890: George Earle, Pennsylvania Governor
- 1901: Walt Disney, co-founder of the Walt Disney Company
Famous Deaths:
Phillis Wheatley |
- 1082: Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona, assassinated
- 1560: François II, King of France at age 15 and died at the age of 16
- 1784: Phillis Wheatley, first published African American woman
Person Profiles (16)
A
Roone Arledge
08 Jul 1931 Queens, New York, United States - 05 Dec 2002
B
Ramon (Barcelona) de Barcelona
abt 1052 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain - 05 Dec 1082
Susanna (Bolling) Britton
05 Dec 1764 City Point, Prince George, Colony of Virginia
C
George Custer
05 Dec 1839 New Rumley, Harrison County, Ohio, USA - 25 Jun 1876
D
Alexandre (Davy de la Pailleterie) Dumas
24 Jul 1802 Villers-Cotterêts, Aisne, France - 05 Dec 1870
Elizabeth Dettweiler
05 Dec 1914 Washington D.C., United States - 13 Nov 1990
D cont.
Walter Disney
05 Dec 1901 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 15 Dec 1966
E
George Earle
05 Dec 1890 Devon, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA - 30 Dec 1974
L
Wilhelmina Elisabeth Lensing
30 Sep 1847 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland - 05 Dec 1923
M
Ealhswith (Mercia) of Wessex
abt 850 Mercia, England - 05 Dec 902
P
Richard Penniman
05 Dec 1932 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA - 09 May 2020
T
Margaret Taylor
05 Dec 1920 Salles, Gironde, France - 08 Jun 2006
V
François (Valois-Angouleme) de Valois-Angouleme
19 Jan 1544 Fontainebleau, Île-de-France, France - 05 Dec 1560
W
Phillis (Wheatley) Peters
abt 1753 Africa - 05 Dec 1784
Rose (Wilder) Lane
05 Dec 1886 Dakota Territory, United States - 30 Oct 1968
Y
Andy (Youakim) Kim
1940s
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