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Titanic : On this Day... 4 December

Titanic events from today in history

The following 5 people were born

DEEBLE, Mr Alfred Arnold — 4th December 1877
JEWELL, Mr Archie — 4th December 1888
DOEL, Mr Frederick — 4th December 1889
HEDLEY, Mr William — 4th December 1867
CAVELL, Mr George Henry — 4th December 1889

The following 7 people died

GRACIE, Colonel Archibald — 4th December 1912
ANDREWS, Miss Cornelia Theodosia — 4th December 1913
AL-ZA'INNĪ, Mr Fahīm Rūḥānā — 4th December 1927
COMPTON, Mrs Mary Eliza — 4th December 1930
GOLDRICK, Rev. Andrew John — 4th December 1957
ABELSETH, Mr Olaus Jørgensen — 4th December 1980
RICHARDS, Master Sibley George — 4th December 1987

The following 10 items were published

Chicago Tribune (1886) SIEGEL — 4th December 1886
Pittsburgh Daily Post (1909) THE TRIAL OF MELE OSMAN — 4th December 1909
The Washington Times (1912) COL. ARCHIBALD GRACIE, TITANIC SURVIVOR, DIES IN NEW YORK — 4th December 1912
Washington Star (1912) COL. GRACIE DEAD — 4th December 1912
New York Times (1917) FASHION DISPLAY AT PALACE — 4th December 1917
The Times (1937) ESTATE OF TITANIC SURVIVOR — 4th December 1937
Camden Daily Newspaper (1939) MRS. HELEN ROSENQUIST, TITANIC SURVIVOR, DIES — 4th December 1939
Courier-Post (1939) HELEN WILSON ROSENQUIST IN LATER YEARS — 4th December 1939
Los Angeles Times (1958) TITANIC SURVIVORS MEET TITANIC FILM PRODUCER — 4th December 1958
(2021) THOMAS ANDREWS : SHIPBUILDER — 4th December 2021