The Political Graveyard: December 3, 1972 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were born on December 3 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1972 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were married on December 3 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1972 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: John Carter Vincent — Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Claud N. Sapp, Jr. — Columbia, Richland County, S.C. See also: Politicians who died on December 3 (all years), or politicians who died in 1972 (all dates). Centenaries and half-centenaries of the births and deaths of dead politicians on this date: 150 Years: James E. Dunham, born December 3, 1822 Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 95: Thomas Brown Age 85: David J. Erickson Age 84: Winder R. Harris; Nicholas Paterniti Age 81: Francis S. Brown, Jr.; Raoul F. Washington Age 78: Simon E. Sobeloff; Sam M. Bason Age 75: John A. Lile; Samuel Winfield Age 74: Casimir Kendziorski Age 73: Emory H. Price Age 69: Chet Holifield Age 67: Thomas F. Murphy Age 64: Curtis W. Steen Age 62: Benjamin B. Priest Age 61: John A. Graham Age 58: Roger Johnson; Fred H. Caplan Age 57: James D. Hodgson; Turner B. Shelton Age 54: John R. Hubbard Age 53: Howard J. Samuels Age 50: Henry Grunwald Age 49: James M. Sprouse Age 48: Ralph Regula Age 47: William Donald Stiehl Age 45: Charles E. Wiggins Age 44: Thomas M. Foglietta Age 41: Jolene Unsoeld Age 38: Donald N. Dworak Age 37: Eddie Bernice Johnson; Howard K. Walker Age 35: John F. Seymour Age 30: Arrington Dixon Age 29: Joseph F. Ada Age 28: Beverly High Age 26: Mark Rhoads Age 22: W. Asa Hutchinson Age 14: Jim Renacci Age 2: Stephanie Herseth=Sandlin | | | 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