Born in December

Martin Van Buren

Martin Van Buren, the eighth President of the United States, was born on 5 December 1782 in Kinderhook, New York.…

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Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor, one of the most groundbreaking and influential comedians of all time, was born on 1 December 1940 in…

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Howard Hughes

Howard Robard Hughes Jr. was an American enigma. He was an aerospace engineer, a business magnate, a film producer, an…

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Jane Austen

“Anything is to be preferred or endured rather than marrying without affection.” – Jane AustenJane Austen was born during one…

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Humphrey Bogart

“The problem with the world is that everyone is a few drinks behind.” – Humphrey BogartHumphrey DeForest Bogart was born…

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Walt Disney

“If you can dream it, you can do it” – Walt Disney.There is no name better known in the film…

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Frank Sinatra

“The best revenge is massive success” – Frank Sinatra.Frank Sinatra, born 12 December 1915 is possibly the most famous American…

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Gustave Eiffel

“I ought to be jealous of the tower. She is more famous than I am.” – Gustave Eiffel. Gustave Eiffel…

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Ada Lovelace

“The Analytical Engine does not occupy common ground with mere ‘calculating machines.’ It holds a position wholly its own, and…

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Charles Babbage

“It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed…

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Johannes Kepler

“Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in being her midwife.” – Johannes Kepler. Johannes Kepler…

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Thomas Becket

“Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered… the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new…

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Rudyard Kipling

“A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.” – Rudyard Kipling. Rudyard Kipling Biography Joseph Rudyard Kipling…

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Ava Gardner

“What’s the point? My face, shall we say, looks lived in.” – Ava Gardner. Ava Gardner Biography When Ava Lavinia…

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Sammy Davis Jr.

“What have I got? No looks, no money, no education. Just talent.” – Sammy Davis Jr. Sammy Davis Jr. Biography…

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Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson Biography Woodrow Wilson is perhaps best remembered as being the 28th president of the United States, serving two…

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