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December 1 is the 335th day of the year (336th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... [18] 1973 – Papua New Guinea gains self-government from Australia.
Ernst Krenek (August 23, 1900 –December 22, 1991), Austrian composer, would have turned 124 this year. edit today's birthdays Purge page cache if page isn't updating.
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Sir Isaac Newton FRS (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27 [a]) was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author who was described in his time as a natural philosopher. [7] He was a key figure in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment that followed.
December 14 is the 348th day of the year (349th in leap years) ... [18] 1939 – Winter War: The Soviet Union is expelled from the League of Nations for invading Finland.
December 27 is the 361st day of the year ... 1459 – John I Albert, King of Poland (d. 1501) [18] 1481 – Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, ...
December 23 is the 357th day of the year ... and businessman (d. 1908) [18] [19] [20] 1865 – James M. Canty, American educator, school ... Birthday of the Queen ...
December 19 is the 353rd day of the year ... [18] 1986 – Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of the Soviet Union, releases Andrei Sakharov and his wife from exile in Gorky.