* December 14-George Hudson, English railway financier, " The Railway King " ( b. 1800 ).

The promotion of Robert E. Swift to the position of Assistant Manager of the Interference Control Field Service Department was announced early in December by Frederick S. Scarborough, Manager of Interference Control Field Service.

Duke Frederick of Saxony, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, died in December 1510.

# Frederick ( b. Torgau, 26 October 1474 – d. Rochlitz, 14 December 1510 ), Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights.

On November 18, von Hindenburg testified in front of this parliamentary commission, and cited a December 17, 1918 Neue Zürcher Zeitung article that summarized two earlier articles in the Daily Mail by British General Frederick Barton Maurice with the phrase that the German army had been ' dagger-stabbed from behind by the civilian populace ' (" von der Zivilbevölkerung von hinten erdolcht .").

On 2 December 1791, Christian II Frederick sold the sovereignty of his principalities to king Frederick William II of Prussia.

On 2 December 1791, Christian II Frederick sold the sovereignty of his principalities to king Frederick William II of Prussia.

* John George, Duke of Jägerndorf ( 16 December 1577 – 2 March 1624 ) married Eva Christina of Württemberg ( 1590-1657 ), daughter of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg and Sibylla of Anhalt.

* Albert Frederick ( 29 April 1582 – 3 December 1600 )

He brought strong recommendations from the emperor Frederick and Ladislaus V of Hungary ( also King of Bohemia ) for his nomination to the cardinalate, but delays arose from the Pope's resolution to promote his own nephews first, and he did not attain the object of his ambition until December of the following year.

In September 1462, he confirmed the Diocese of Laibach, established in December 1462 by Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor.

On 17 December 954, he was appointed to the archbishopric of Mainz following the death of the rebellious former archbishop Frederick.

* December 23 – Frederick Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury ( b. 1821 )

* December 12 – Frederick I, Elector Palatine ( b. 1425 )

* December 4 – Frederick Elwyn Jones, British barrister and Labour politician.

* December 11 – End of the trial of Frederick Bywaters and Edith Thompson at the Old Bailey.

* December 16 – Peter Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born military officer and surveyor

* December 1 – Battle of Falconaria: Frederick II of Sicily defeats Philip I of Taranto.

* December 3 – Frederick VI, King of Denmark, ex-King of Norway ( b. 1768 )

* December 7 – Princess Louise Henriette ( 19 ) marries Frederick William of Brandenburg.

* December 23 – Frederick Augustus I of Saxony ( d. 1827 )

* December 17 – Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony ( b. 1722 )

* December 19 – Louise of Great Britain, queen of Frederick V of Denmark ( b. 1724 )

* December 16 – Frederick II of Prussia invades the Habsburg possession of Silesia, starting the War of the Austrian Succession.

On December 14, in a blockbuster trade, the Diamondbacks acquired starting RHP Dan Haren from the Oakland Athletics for six players: LHP Brett Anderson, LHP Dana Eveland and LHP Greg Smith ; the above-mentioned just-acquired infielder Chris Carter ; and outfielders Aaron Cunningham and Carlos Gonzalez.

In December 2011, more than a year after the official reboot announcement, the Los Angeles Times site reported that Whit Anderson, the writer picked for the new Buffy movie, had her script rejected by the producers behind the project, and that a new writer was being sought.

Clive Anderson ( born 10 December 1952 ) is a British former barrister, best known for being a comedy writer as well as a radio and television presenter in the United Kingdom.

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, LSA, MD ( 9 June 1836 – 17 December 1917 ), was an English physician and feminist, the first Englishwoman to qualify as a physician and surgeon in Britain, the co-founder of the first hospital staffed by women, the first dean of a British medical school, the first woman M. D.

The modern meaning of the flag was forged in December 1860 when Major Robert Anderson, acting without orders, moved the U. S. garrison from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter, in Charleston Harbor, in defiance of the power of the new Confederate States of America.

On the morning of Sunday 17 December 1967, Holt, friends Christopher Anderson, Jan Lee and George Illson and his two bodyguards drove down from Melbourne to see the British lone yachtsman Alec Rose sail through Port Phillip Heads in his boat Lively Lady to complete a leg of his solo circumnavigation of the globe, which started and ended in England.

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* December 25 – Michael P. Anderson, American Astronaut ( d. 2003 )

* December 16 – Anna Anderson, Pretender to the Russian throne ( d. 1984 )

* March 16 – Associated Press reporter Terry Anderson is taken hostage in Beirut ( he is released on December 4, 1991 ).

A rifle and the two shotguns were bought by a friend named Robyn Anderson at the Tanner Gun Show in December 1998.

Trebarwith was the scene of the shipwreck of the Sarah Anderson in 1886 ( all on board perished ), but the most famous of the wrecks happened on December 20, 1893 at Lye Rock when the barque Iota was driven against the cliff.

In December, 1838, Anderson was incorporated as a town with 350 inhabitants.

, members of the Ringwood Borough Council are Mayor Linda M. Schaefer ( term as mayor ends December 31, 2012 ; term in office ends 2013 ), Deputy Mayor John M. Speer ( term as mayor ends December 31, 2012 ; term in office ends 2015 ), Donna S. Anderson ( 2013 ), Walter J. Davison ( 2015 ), William E. Marsala ( 2013 ), Jim Martocci ( 2015 ) and Sean Noonan ( 2015 ).

, the Blairstown Township Committee consists of Mayor Frank Anderson ( R, term ends December 31, 2012 ), Deputy Mayor Richard Mach ( R, 2013 ), Stephen Lance ( R, 2014 ), William Seal ( R, 2012 ), and Herman Shoemaker ( R, 2014 ).

On 1 December 2002, following the release of declassified documents ( including the diary of wartime MI5 head Guy Liddell ), investigative journalist Martin Bright published an article in The Observer that claimed Home Secretary John Anderson intervened to prevent Mitford being questioned on her return from Germany and that the shooting, which " has become part of the Mitford myth ," may have been invented to excuse this.

Anderson was incorporated by an act of Legislature, December 19, 1833.

Wendell Richard " Wendy " Anderson ( born February 1, 1933 ) is an American politician and was the 33rd Governor of Minnesota from January 4, 1971 to December 29, 1976.

On 14 December 1984, the Chairman and CEO of Union Carbide, Warren Anderson, addressed the US Congress, stressing the company's " commitment to safety " and promising to ensure that a similar incident " cannot happen again ".

UCC Chairman, CEO Warren Anderson was arrested and released on bail by the Madhya Pradesh Police in Bhopal on 7 December 1984.

Also in 2006, Anderson appeared with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra ( East Coast Troupe ) during two 16 December shows in Philadelphia, PA to play " Roundabout ".

Lieutenant Colonel Michael Philip Anderson ( December 25, 1959 – February 1, 2003 ) was a United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut, who was killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the craft disintegrated after reentry into the Earth's atmosphere.

Selected by NASA in December 1994, Anderson reported to the Johnson Space Center in March 1995.

The cover story on Marion Anderson ( December 30, 1946 ) proved so popular that the magazine broke its rule of non-attribution in response to readers ' letters: Most Time cover stories are written and edited by the regular staffs of the section in which they appear.