Chaplin starred in the West End production at the Duke of York's Theatre from 17 October to 2 December 1905.

James Dalton Trumbo ( December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976 ) was an American screenwriter and novelist.

Second Ellis Island Immigration Station, opened on December 17, 1900 ( photo 1905 )

The Concordat of 1801 between Napoleon and the Church ended the de-Christianization period and established the rules for a relationship between the Catholic Church and the French State that lasted until it was abrogated by the Third Republic via the separation of church and state on 11 December 1905.

Jule Styne ( December 31, 1905 – September 20, 1994 ) was a British-born American songwriter especially famous for a series of Broadway musicals, which included several very well known and frequently revived shows.

Karl Amadeus Hartmann ( 2 August 1905 – 5 December 1963 ) was a German composer.

The final of this line, which opened on 18 December 1905, lies within the borders of Lesotho, running from the border bridge on the Mohokare River through the northern industrial district of Maseru to that city's station, the only railway station in the country.

Five hundred miles ( 800 km ) away, Eagle City, Alaska, had a telegraph station ; Amundsen travelled there ( and back ) overland to wire a success message ( collect ) on 5 December 1905.

* December 27 – Leonard Goldenson, American television executive ( b. 1905 )

* December 14 – Myrna Loy, American actress ( b. 1905 )

* December 5 – Karl Amadeus Hartmann, German composer ( b. 1905 )

* December 20 – André Jolivet, French composer ( b. 1905 )

* December 27 – Guillermo Stabile, Argentine football player and Manager ( b. 1905 )

* December 3 – Dhyan Chand, Indian hockey player ( b. 1905 )

* December 15 – Serge Lifar, Russian dancer and choreographer ( b. 1905 )

* December 10 – George MacDonald, Scottish writer ( d. 1905 )

On 8 December 1905 he recorded five of his own pieces for the reproducing piano Welte-Mignon.

Otto Ludwig Preminger ( 5 December 1905 – 23 April 1986 ) as reviewers scrambled to discern traces of Lubitsch's hand.

Charles Tyson Yerkes ( June 25, 1837 – December 29, 1905 ) was an American financier, born in Philadelphia.

After attending the 3rd Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party ( RSDLP ) in London in March 1905, Kamenev went back to Russia to participate in the Russian Revolution of 1905 in St. Petersburg in October – December.

This all set the stage for the strikes in St. Petersburg in December 1904 to January 1905 seen as the first step in the 1905 revolution.

After the treaty had been signed, Itō became the first Resident-General of Korea on 21 December 1905.

Gerard Peter Kuiper (; ; born Gerrit Pieter Kuiper on December 7, 1905 in Tuitjenhorn ( Harenkarspel ), Netherlands ; died December 24, 1973 in Mexico City ) was a Dutch-American astronomer after whom the Kuiper belt was named.

Was not this dropped primarily in order to `` appease '' the Chinese -- especially after `` Khrushchev's `` humiliating '' surrender to the West in canceling the German peace-treaty deadline of December 31??

If you use a fiscal year, a year ending on the last day of any month other than December, your return is due on or before the 15th day of the 4th month after the close of your tax year.

Cape Verde signed a friendship accord with Angola in December 1975, shortly after Angola gained its independence.

Johnston remained on his plantation after the war until he was appointed by President Taylor to the U. S. Army as a major and was made a paymaster in December 1849.

Henry, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, then took command of the troops of the league, and after Albert had been placed under the imperial ban in December 1553 he was defeated by Duke Henry, and compelled to flee to France.

# Count Albert of Ballenstedt ( died after 6 December 1172 )

Afonso died shortly after, on 6 December 1185.

Within a few days after Canovas del Castillo took power as Premier, the new king, proclaimed on 29 December 1874, arrived at Madrid, passing through Barcelona and Valencia and was acclaimed everywhere ( 1875 ).

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

On 11 December 1885, after a speech by Lord Aberdeen, Lady Aberdeen unveiled a bronze statue and plaque of Alexander Selkirk outside a house on the site of Selkirk's original home on the Main Street of Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland.

On December 16, 1773, after officials in Boston refused to return three shiploads of taxed tea to Britain, a group of colonists boarded the ships and destroyed the tea by throwing it into Boston Harbor.

On 5 December 2009 AZ announced that Koeman no longer was in charge of AZ, after losing 7 of the first 16 games in the Dutch competition.

Soon after 21: 00 on December 14, 1989, Sakharov went to his study to take a nap before preparing an important speech he was to deliver the next day in the Congress.

ARIN opened its doors for business on December 22, 1997 after incorporating on April 18, 1997.

Urban Dance Squad was a Dutch rap rock band formed after what was originally intended as a one-time jam-session at a festival in Utrecht on December 20, 1986.

Caroline died after only one year of marriage, on 28 December 1782 having succumbed to smallpox.

It is named after the city of Berkeley, California, the location of the University of California Radiation Laboratory where it was discovered in December 1949.

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.

Though only a minority of the population, the movement rebelled on Sunday 7 December, the day after the news of the coup arrived.

Today, Boxing Day is better known as a bank or public holiday that occurs on 26 December, or the first or second weekday after Christmas Day, depending on national or regional laws.

Boxing Day is a secular holiday that is traditionally celebrated on 26 December, the day after Christmas Day, which is also St. Stephen's Day, a religious holiday.

While Boxing Day is 26 December, many retailers who hold Boxing Day Sales will run the sales for several days before or after 26 December, often up to New Year's Eve.

The Bronze Star Medal may be awarded by the Secretary of a military department or the Secretary of Homeland Security with regard to the Coast Guard when not operating as a service in the Navy, or by such military commanders, or other appropriate officers as the Secretary concerned may designate, to any person who, while serving in any capacity in or with the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, or Coast Guard of the United States, after 6 December 1941, distinguishes, or has distinguished, himself by heroic or meritorious achievement or service, not involving participation in aerial flight —

The Bronze Star Medal ( without the " V " device ) may be awarded to each member of the Armed Forces of the United States who, after 6 December 1941, was cited in orders or awarded a certificate for exemplary conduct in ground combat against an armed enemy after 7 December 1941.