December 25, 1947 Connie Petracek, Chambersburg PA, swimmer (Olympics-92, 96)
December 25, 1947 Taiwan passes Human Rights laws (Day of Earth Law)
December 26, 1947 British transfer Heard & McDonald Is (Indian Ocean) to Australia
December 26, 1947 Carlton Fisk, Vermont, all star catcher (Red Sox, White Sox)
December 26, 1947 Joyce Jillson, Cranston RI, psychic/actress (Superchick)
December 27, 1947 Peter Criss, rocker (Kiss-Beth)
December 28, 1947 Andrew Olle, broadcaster
December 28, 1947 Aurelio Rodriguez, baseball player
December 28, 1947 Chic Cards beat Philadelphia Eagles 28-21 in NFL championship game
December 28, 1947 Dick Diamonde, [Van Der Sluys], Hilversum, rock bassist (Easybeats)
December 28, 1947 Robert Gilliot, father of Gerda Havertongs daughter ZulŠma
December 28, 1947 Victor Emmanuel III, king of Italy (1900-46)/Ethiopia, dies at 78
December 29, 1947 Cozy Powell, England, rock drummer (Jeff Beck Group, Whitesnake, ELP)
December 29, 1947 Joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/general, dies at 78
December 29, 1947 Ship carrying Jewish immigrants driven away from Palestine
December 29, 1947 Ted Danson, SD California, actor (Sam Malone-Cheers, 3 Men & a Baby)
December 30, 1947 36th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in New York (4-1)
December 30, 1947 Han [Henricus A] van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger, dies at 58
December 30, 1947 Jeff Lynne, rocker (ELO-Telephone Line, Travelling Wilburys)
December 30, 1947 King Michael of Romania, forced by communists abdicates his throne
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