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December 4, 1938 (Sunday) Anti-Italian riots broke out in Tunis over Italy's recent demand that France hand over Tunisia. Windows of an Italian tourist office, newspaper and bookstore were smashed, but police reinforcements prevented any such attack on the Italian consulate. 15 arrests were made.
1930 – Wayne D. Anderson, American baseball player and coach (d. 2013) 1930 – Ray Felix, American basketball player (d. 1991) 1930 – Michael Jopling, Baron Jopling, English farmer and politician, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food; 1931 – Peter Baker, English-South African footballer and manager (d. 2016)
1930 – Christopher Nicole, Guyanese-English author (d. 2017) 1930 – Hal Smith, American baseball player (d. 2020) 1931 – Allan B. Calhamer, American game designer, created Diplomacy (d. 2013) 1931 – Bobby Osborne, American bluegrass singer and musician (d. 2023) 1932 – Ellen Burstyn, American actress
2008 – Robert Prosky, American actor (b. 1930) 2009 – Luis Días, Dominican singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1952) 2012 – Jerry Brown, American football player (b. 1987) 2012 – John Gowans, Scottish-English 16th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1934) 2012 – Johnny Lira, American boxer (b. 1951)
30. 31. 2024. December is the twelfth and final month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. December, from the Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry. December’s name derives from the Latin word decem (meaning ten) because it was originally the tenth month of the year in the calendar of Romulus c. 750 BC ...
1930 – Bill Brittain, American author (d. 2011) 1930 – Sam Most, American flute player and saxophonist (d. 2013) 1930 – Bill Young, American sergeant and politician (d. 2013) 1932 – Grace Alele-Williams, Nigerian mathematician and academic (d. 2022) 1932 – Quentin Blake, English author and illustrator
1930 – Margaret Bakkes, South African author (d. 2016) 1930 – David R. Harris, English geographer, anthropologist, and archaeologist (d. 2013) 1931 – Jon Elia, Pakistani philosopher, poet, and scholar (d. 2002) 1931 – Vladimir-Georg Karassev-Orgusaar, Estonian director and politician (d. 2015)
