The grandson of Irish immigrants, Philip Hart was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, to Philip Aloysius and Ann ( née Clyde ) Hart.

In Doubt a 2008 film adaptation of the John Patrick Shanley stage play, starring Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman, the town is referenced in dialogue between the main character Sister Aloysius ( Meryl Streep ) and the school caretaker.

Miramax Films ' adaptation of the play stars Meryl Streep as Sister Aloysius, Philip Seymour Hoffman as Father Flynn, Amy Adams as Sister James and Viola Davis as Mrs. Miller ( the name was changed in the film ).

* Philip D ' Arcy Hart

Some of the other famous guests who lived there include: Augustus St. Gaudens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mark Twain, Hart Crane, Walt Whitman, Anaïs Nin, Thomas Wolfe, Robert Lowell, Horton Foote, Salvador Dalí, Philip Guston, Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, and many others.

* December 10 – Philip Hart, Democratic United States Senator from Michigan from 1959 – 1976 ( d. 1976 )

BBC Radio broadcast an adaptation of the novel by Stephen Wyatt in 2004 starring Emma Fielding as Becky, Stephen Fry as the Narrator, Katy Cavanaugh as Amelia, David Calder, Philip Fox, Jon Glover, Geoffrey Whitehead as Mr. Osbourne, Ian Marsters as Mr. Sedley, Alice Hart as Maria Osbourne and Margaret Tyzack as Miss Crawley ( subsequently re-broadcast on BBC Radio 7, renamed BBC Radio 4 Extra, in twenty fifteen-minute episodes ).

" Dole had to wait nine hours on the battlefield before being taken to the 15th Evacuation Hospital, where he began a recovery that would take until 1948 at Percy Jones Army Hospital in Battle Creek, Michigan ( where Dole met future fellow politicians Daniel Inouye and Philip Hart ).

The hospital where Dole recovered from his wounds, the former Battle Creek Sanitarium, is now named Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center in honor of three patients who became United States Senators: Dole, Philip Hart and Daniel Inouye.

Late authors Shel Silverstein and William Styron also lived on the Vineyard, as did writer, journalist and teacher John Hersey, poet and novelist Dorothy West and artist Thomas Hart Benton Various writers have been inspired by the island — including the mystery writer Philip Craig who set several novels on the island.

* Philip A. Hart, United States Senator from Michigan, 1959 – 1976, nicknamed the Conscience of the Senate

The Dutch arrived in the early 17th century, with records dating back to 1669 showing that Balthaser De Hart was granted a property by Governor Philip Carteret between the Hudson River and the Tiena Kill ( perhaps the Tenakill Brook ).

In the latter half of the 16th century, Hart Hall became known as a refuge for Catholic recusants, particularly under Philip Randell as Principal ( 1548-1599 ).

* Hart, Philip S. Up in the Air: The Story of Bessie Coleman, First Avenue Editions, 1996

* Dodge Fountain and Philip A. Hart Plaza in Detroit, Michigan ( created in collaboration with Shoji Sadao )

Philip Hart was married to Jane " Janey " Hart, the daughter of Walter Briggs, one-time owner of the Detroit Tigers, and noted philanthropist.

Other buildings named after Hart include the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center in Battle Creek, Michigan ; the Philip A. Hart Plaza along the Detroit International Riverfront ; and the Hart-Kennedy House in Lansing, the headquarters of the Michigan Democratic Party.

The Philip Hart Memorial Scholarship at Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste.

Philip Hart: The Conscience of the Senate.

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In December 1584, an alliance between Philip II and the French Catholic League at Joinville undermined the ability of Anjou's brother, Henry III of France, to counter Spanish domination of the Netherlands.

* Michael Givel ( December 2005 ) Philip Morris ’ FDA Gambit: Good for Public Health?

On 5 December 1719, with Philip V fast becoming the common enemy of all Europe, Alberoni was ordered to leave Spain, Elizabeth herself having taken an active part in procuring the decree of banishment.

# Christine ( b. Dresden, 25 December 1505 – d. Kassel, 15 April 1549 ), married on 11 December 1523 to Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse.

In December 1871 he made a second eight month excursion, known as the Hassler expedition under the command of Commander Philip Carrigan Johnson ( brother of Eastman Johnson ), visiting South America on its southern Atlantic and Pacific seaboards.

In the bull Ausculta fili (" Listen, son ", December 1301 ) Boniface VIII appealed to Philip IV to listen modestly to the Vicar of Christ as the spiritual monarch over all earthly kings.

On 5 December 1590, after two months of deadlock, Sfondrati, one of Philip II's seven candidates but who had not aspired to the office, was elected pope.

Under the terms of the Peace of Louviers ( December 1195 ) between Richard and Philip II, neither king was allowed to fortify the site ; despite this, Richard intended to build the vast Chateau Gaillard.

* Hensher, Philip " Don't let your children go to Narnia: C. S. Lewis's books are racist and misogynist ", The Independent, 4 December 1998

* December 29 – Philip H. Cooper, American admiral ( b. 1844 )

* December 25 – John Philip Sousa composes his magnum opus, the Stars and Stripes Forever, on Christmas Day.

* December 16 – Philip K. Dick, American author ( d. 1982 )

* December 1 – Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England ( d. 1764 )

* December 31 – Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine ( b. 1661 )

* December 5 – Philip K. Wrigley, American business and sports executive ( d. 1977 )

* December 3 – Lord John Philip Sackville, English cricketer ( b. 1713 )

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

* December 25 – Philip Mazzei, Italian physician and friend of Thomas Jefferson ( d. 1816 )

* December 1 – Philip Spencer, Founder of Chi Psi Fraternity and midshipman aboard the USS Somers

* December 19 – Philip William, Prince of Orange ( d. 1618 )

* December 11 – A surprise attack by forces under the command of the Duke of Savoy and his brother-in-law, Philip III of Spain, is repelled by the citizens of Geneva ( This actually took place after midnight, in the early morning of December 12, but commemorations / celebrations on Fête de l ' Escalade are usually held on December 11 or the closest weekend ).