Birthdays occurring on December, 7

1947

Johnny Bench was born on December 7, 1947 I want to win, but there's the grind. There's so much responsibility for a catcher...My arm feels good. My legs will be all right. How long will I go on? How long can I go on? How long for I want to go on playing baseball? Is this what it's like to be thirty? More quotations from Johnny Bench

1949

Tom Waits was born on December 7, 1949 American singer and song writer, b.1949 Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends. More quotations from Tom Waits

1955

Priscilla Barnes was born on December 7, 1955 And now I hope the Health Partnership and the community will ... continue to provide health programs, ... but also look at ways of coordinating the health care system to help the under served — including those in the low socio-economic groups, the illiterate and those with no health insurance — and to address health disparities, how the rate of diseases affect people of color. More quotations from Priscilla Barnes

1956

Larry Bird was born on December 7, 1956 American professional basketball player, b.1956 A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals. More quotations from Larry Bird

Deaths occurring on December, 7

-43

Marcus Tullius Cicero died on December 7, -43 Ancient Roman lawyer, writer, scholar, orator and statesman, 106 BC-43 BC For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends More quotations from Marcus Tullius Cicero