Famous Birthdays for 4th December 2022

1852 – Orest Khvolson, Russian physicist and honorary member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1920), born in Saint Petersburg (d. 1934)
1899 – Charlie Spencer, English soccer defender and manager (2 caps; Newcastle United; mgr Grimsby Town 1937-51), born in Washington, England (d. 1953)
1903 – Cornell Woolrich, American writer (El Angel Negro), born in NYC, New York (d. 1968)
1910 – Amar Singh, Indian cricket all-rounder (7 Tests, 28 wickets; India’s first half-century in Test cricket), born in Rajkot, Gujarat, India (d. 1940)
1933 – Dick Ricketts Jr., American basketball center (# 1 overall pick 1955 NBA draft St. Louis Hawks) and baseball pitcher (St. Louis Cardinals), born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania (d. 1988)
1935 – Fred Rumsey, English cricket fast bowler (5 Tests, 17 wickets; founded Professional Cricketers Association 1967), born in London, England
1960 – Glynis Nunn, Australian athlete (Olympic gold heptathlon 1984), born in Toowoomba, Australia
1970 – Sylvester Terkay, American pro wrestler (Ultimate Pro Wrestling’s first Heavyweight Champion), born in Washington, Pennsylvania
1974 – Tadahito Iguchi, Japanese baseball second baseman and manager (first Japanese position player to win World Series 2005, Chicago White Sox; Chiba Lotte Marines), born in Tokyo, Japan
1982 – Ho-Pin Tung, Dutch-Chinese auto racer (FIA World Endurance C’ship 2017, 18-19, 19-20 runner-up), born in Velp, Netherlands

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