Allan Dwan ( April 3, 1885 – December 28, 1981 ) was a pioneering Canadian-born American motion picture director, producer and screenwriter.

Alfred Bernhard Nobel ( äl ' fred bern ' härd nōbel ') () ( 21 October 1833 – 10 December 1896 ) was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer.

Alp Arslan ( ālp arslān ; ālb ārslān ; 1029 – 15 December 1072 ) was the third sultan of the Seljuq dynasty and great-grandson of Seljuk, the eponymous founder of the dynasty.

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44, No. 4 ( December, 1972 ), pp. 468 – 479 in JSTOR

" Histoire et Science Sociale: La Longue Durée " ( 1958 ) Annales E. S. C., 13: 4 October – December 1958, 725 – 753

* Clay, Jenny Strauss, " Immortal and ageless forever ", The Classical Journal 77. 2 ( December 1981: pp. 112 – 117 ).

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Ahmed III ( Ottoman Turkish: احمد ثالث Aḥmed-i < u > s </ u > āli < u > s </ u >) < span dir =" ltr ">( December 30 / 31, 1673 – July 1, 1736 )</ span > was Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and a son of Sultan Mehmed IV ( 1648 – 87 ).

* He married, on December 7, 1929 ( civil ), in Aix-les-Bains, France, and December 13, 1929 ( religious ), in Bombay, India, Andrée Joséphine Carron ( 1898 – 1976 ).

Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe Agassiz ( December 17, 1835 – March 27, 1910 ), son of Louis Agassiz and stepson of Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, was an American scientist and engineer.

Alexios V Doukas, surnamed Mourtzouphlos (, d. December 1205, Constantinople ) was Byzantine Emperor ( 5 February – 12 April 1204 ) during the second and final siege of Constantinople by the participants of the Fourth Crusade.

Andrew Johnson ( December 29, 1808 July 31, 1875 ) was the 17th President of the United States ( 1865 – 1869 ).

" After a vigorous debate, a formal vote for impeachment was held in the House of Representatives on December 5, 1867, and failed, 57 – 108.

Transmission, Gregory Chaitin also presents this theorem in J. ACM – Chaitin's paper was submitted October 1966 and revised in December 1968, and cites both Solomonoff's and Kolmogorov's papers.

Afonso I ( 25 June 1109, Guimarães or Viseu – 6 December 1185, Coimbra ), more commonly known as Afonso Henriques (), nicknamed " the Conqueror " (), " the Founder " () or " the Great " () by the Portuguese, and El-Bortukali (" the Portuguese ") and Ibn-Arrik (" son of Henry ", " Henriques ") by the Moors whom he fought, was the first King of Portugal.

Alfonso had two sons by Elena Armanda Nicolasa Sanz y Martínez de Arizala ( Castellón de la Plana, 15 December 1849 – Paris, 24 December 1898 ):

Nicolò Amati ( December 3, 1596 – April 12, 1684 ) was the son of Girolamo Amati.

Alexander Selkirk ( 1676 – 13 December 1721 ) was a Scottish sailor who spent four years as a castaway after being marooned on an uninhabited island.

During this period, Knox's wife, Marjorie, died in December 1560, leaving Knox to care for their two sons, aged three and a half and two years old.

Museum curator Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer discovered the fish among the catch of a local angler, Captain Hendrick Goosen, on December 23, 1938.

Edward Bruce, Robert I's brother, was named heir ahead of Marjorie but he died without issue on 3 December 1318 in a battle near Dundalk in Ireland.

The original Broadway production, directed by Robert B. Sinclair, opened on December 26, 1936 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, where it ran for 666 performances with an all-female cast that included Arlene Francis, Ilka Chase, and Marjorie Main.

** Marjorie Virginia Smith ( Adopted ) 7 December 1906 – 17 November 1994 )

Marjorie Henderson Buell ( December 11, 1904 – May 30, 1993 ) was an American cartoonist who worked under the pen name Marge.

He met his second wife, Marjorie, known as " Coppie " from her maiden name of Copson in December 1944 while based with the RNVR at HMS Vernon.

On 12 July 1904 he married Lady Marjorie Adeline Gordon ( 7 December 1880 – 26 July 1970 ), elder daughter of his former patron the 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair.

* Lady Jessamine Cécile Marjorie Gordon ( 14 August 1910 – 14 December 1994 ), married Michael Harmsworth and had issue.

Marjorie Anderson ( 7 November 1913 – 14 December 1999 ) was a leading BBC radio broadcaster for over thirty years.

Marjorie Bowen ( pseudonym of Mrs Gabrielle Margaret V Long née Campbell ), ( 1 November 1885 on Hayling Island, Hampshire-23 December 1952 ) was a British author who wrote historical romances, supernatural horror stories, popular history and biography.

Lord Salisbury married Lady Marjorie Olein Wyndham-Quin, granddaughter of Windham Wyndham-Quin, 5th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl, on 18 December 1945.

Marjorie Glicksman Grene ( December 13, 1910, Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 16 March 2009, Blacksburg, Virginia ) was an American philosopher.

* Caldwell, Bruce ( December 1997 ).

The one bright note of the season was on December 7, 2003, when defensive end Bruce Smith sacked Giants quarterback Jesse Palmer in the fourth quarter.

* December 4 – The Hastie fire in Kingston upon Hull, England, leads to the deaths of 3 boys and begins the hunt for Bruce George Peter Lee, the UK's most prolific killer.

* December 12 – J. Bruce Ismay, Shipping line magnate, White Star Line, ( d. 1937 )

In an interview with Jack Bruce in the December 2005 issue of Bass Player magazine, Bruce hinted that he would like to see Cream continue in one way or another, possibly in the form of a new album, but that a tour was out of the question: " It would be quite a challenge to try to create music that would stand up to the classic songs.

She married her first husband, actor Bruce Abbott, on December 18, 1982.

* Bruce Schneier: How to Recognize Plaintext ( Crypto-Gram Newsletter December 15, 1998 )

# Prince of Chaos ( abridged only ) ( read by Bruce Watson ) ( December 1998 )

* The Cookstown Drama Group won the confined section of the All Ireland One Act Drama Finals in Clonakilty, County Cork on 2 December 2007 with their production of Ruby of Elsinore by Bruce Kane.

The film On Golden Pond was released in December of 1981, directed by Mark Rydell & produced by Bruce Gilbert with Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn and Jane Fonda in the starring cast.

* James Bruce MacQuarrie, pilot of Pan Am Flight 103 which was blown up over Lockerbie, Scotland on 21 December 1988

* Jobriath Boone-( born Bruce Wayne Campbell December 14, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died August 3, 1983 ), A native of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, he was an American folk and glam rock musician and actor. He was the first openly gay rock musician to be signed to a major record label, Elektra Records ..

Bruce was sentenced, on December 21, 1964, to four months in the workhouse ; he was set free on bail during the appeals process and died before the appeal was decided.

On December 23, 2003, 37 years after his death, Bruce was granted a posthumous pardon for his obscenity conviction by New York Governor George Pataki, following a petition filed by Ronald Collins and David Skover with Robert Corn-Revere as counsel, the petition having been signed by several stars such as Robin Williams.

In December he married Lady Augusta Bruce, sister of Lord Elgin, then governor-general of India.

On December 6, 2009 Kovic spoke honoring Bruce Springsteen at the 32nd annual Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, D. C. On December 22, 2009, Kovic, Oliver Stone, and friends celebrated the 20th anniversary of the 1989 film release of Born on the Fourth of July at a dinner party in Torrance, California.

On December 27, John Bruce resigned as president of the provisional government, and Riel was elected president.

Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman CBE ( 19 May 1928 – 16 December 1982 ) was an influential English design engineer, inventor, and builder in the automotive industry, and founder of Lotus Cars.

* December 29 – Bruce Beutler, American winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( 2011 ).

On December 8, 1978, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band performed a concert in the Summit, which was released in DVD format in 2010, as part of the The Promise: The Darkness on the Edge of Town Story box set.

* Two interviews with Zubin Mehta by Bruce Duffie, December 8, 1993 and February 29, 1996