December 12, 1923 – Robert William “Bob” Barker is a former American television game show host. He is best known for hosting CBS’s The Price Is Right from 1972 to 2007, making it the longest-running daytime game show in North American television history, and for hosting Truth or Consequences from 1956 to 1975.
December 13, 1989 – Taylor Alison Swift is an American country pop singer-songwriter, musician and actress.
December 14, 1946 – Michael Ovitz, American film producer.
December 15, 1907 – Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho (born December 15, 1907) is a Brazilian architect specializing in international modern architecture. He is a pioneer in exploring the formal possibilities of reinforced concrete solely for their aesthetic impact.
December 16, 1951 – Amy Wilson Carmichael was a Protestant Christian missionary in India, who opened an orphanage and founded a mission in Dohnavur. She served in India for 55 years without furlough and wrote many books about the missionary work there.
December 17, 1939 – Eddie Kendricks was an American singer and songwriter. Noted for his distinctive falsetto singing style, Kendricks co-founded the Motown singing group The Temptations, and was one of their lead singers from 1960 until 1971.
December 18, 1878 – Joseph Stalin, leader of the Soviet Union (d. 1953)
