What Happened on December 7, 1936

Famous Birthdays

  • Annette Strøyberg [sometimes Annette Vadim], Danish actress (Les Liaisons Dangereuses (1959)), born in Rynkeby, Denmark (d. 2005) [some sources give birthday of 12/12/34]
  • Arthur Jenkins, Jr., American jazz and pop session and touring keyboardist, composer, and arranger (Johnny Nash; Harry Belafonte; John Lennon; Roberta Flack), born in the Bronx, New York City (d. 2009)
  • Bo Belinsky, American baseball pitcher (no-hitter 1962; LA Angels), born in New York City (d. 2001)
  • Martha Layne Collins, American businesswoman and politician (56th Governor of Kentucky, 1983-87), born in Bagdad, Kentucky

About December 7, 1936

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 4 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius