December 24, 1922 – Ava Lavinia Gardner was an American actress.
December 25, 0 – Baby Jesus
December 26, 1963 – Lars Ulrich (born December 26, 1963) is a Danish-American drummer, and one of the founding members of the American heavy metal band Metallica. He was born in Gentofte, Denmark to an upper-middle-class family.
December 27, 1901 – Marlene Dietrich was a German-American actress and singer.
December 28, 1954 – Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor, screenwriter, director, and film producer.
December 29, 1808 – Andrew Johnson was the 17th President of the United States (1865–1869).
December 30, 1946 – Patricia Lee “Patti” Smith (born December 30, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist, who became a highly influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses.