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Notable Birthdays for December 22

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Those born on this date include:

- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Frank Kellogg in 1856
- opera composer Giacomo Puccini in 1858
- former Philadelphia Athletics Manager Connie Mack, the dean of baseball, in 1862
- British film executive J. Arthur Rank in 1888
- former first lady Claudia Lady Bird Johnson, wife of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, in 1912
- TV game show host Gene Rayburn in 1917
- actors Barbara Billingsley (June Cleaver in Leave it to Beaver) in 1915 and Hector Elizondo in 1936 (age 78)
- baseball Hall of Fame member Steve Carlton in 1944 (age 70)
- former TV news anchor Diane Sawyer in 1945 (age 69)
- Rock and Roll Hall of fame members Robin and Maurice Gibb (Bee Gees) in 1949
- actor Ralph Fiennes in 1962 (age 52)
- and singer Jordin Sparks in 1989 (age 25).

 


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