Historical Events Dec 22 Ferryboat Meuniers crashes in Paris, 150 die Famous Birthdays Dec 3 Nicolo Amati, Italian violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri), born in Cremona, Duchy of Milan, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1684) Dec 21 Petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646) Born in 1596 Famous Deaths Dec 8 Luis de Carabajal, 1st Jewish author in America, executed in Mexico Dec 27 Pietro Pontio, Italian composer (Ragionamento di Musica), dies at 64 Nov 1596 History by Year Jan 1597 Famous Living People by Age 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 80-89 Over 90
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Over 90