This day in History - December 4

377 Historic Events for December 4
1932 Birth Joanne Battiste, artist (heroines)
1933 Event FDR creates Federal Alcohol Control Administration
1933 Birth Horst Buchholz, Berlin Germany, actor (Magnificent 7, Raid on Entebbe)
1933 Event Jack Kirkland's "Tobacco Road," premieres in NYC
1933 Death Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65
1934 Birth Victor French, Santa Barbara Calif, actor (Highway to Heaven)
1934 Birth Wink Martindale, Jackson Tn, TV host (Tic-Tac-Dough, Can You Top This)
1935 Death Johan Halvorsen, composer, dies at 71
1935 Event 1,200 at St Joseph's College (Phila) enroll in anticommunism class
1935 Death Hylton Philipson, cricketer (England keeper in 5 Tests 1892-95), dies
1935 Birth Fred Rumsey, England, cricket lefty pace bowler (5 Tests 1964-65)
1936 Birth Larry Davis, blues singer/guitarist
1937 Birth Max Baer Jr, Oakland Calif, actor (Jethro-Beverly Hillbillies)
1938 Birth Lynn Blessing, vibes Player
1938 Birth Liesbeth Struppert, actress (Miep Gies-Anne Frank)
1938 Death Dina Appeldoorn, Dutch pianist/composer, dies at 54
1938 Birth Andre Marrou, Libertarian Presidential candidate (1992)
1940 Birth Freddy Cannon, [Picariello], Lynn Ma, rocker (Palisades Park)
1940 Birth John Cale, Wales, rock vocalist/keyboardist (Velvet Underground)
1941 Event Nazi ordinances places Jews of Poland outside protection of courts
1941 Birth Raul Blanco, Australian soccer asst coach (Olyroos, Olympics-96)
1941 Birth Humberto Solas, director/writer (Lucia)
1942 Birth Chris Hillman, San Diego Ca, singer (Byrds-Turn Turn Turn)
1942 Birth Bob Mosley, Paradise Valley CA, rock bassist (Moby Grape)
1942 Event Works Progress Administration liquidated