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- George Russell was born on 10 May 1904 in Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for The Dalton That Got Away (1960). He died on 27 December 1972 in Modesto, California, USA.
- Born in Newtonbrook, Ontario, Lester Bowles Pearson was the son of Annie Sarah Bowles and Edwin Arthur Pearson. Throughout World War I, Pearson volunteered for service and entered in it. He survived an aeroplane crash and Pearson went by the code name, "Mike".
After World War I, Pearson returned back to school and received his Bachelor of Arts in Toronto in 1919. In 1925, Pearson married Maryon Moody, who was from Winnipeg. Together, they had two children, Geoffrey and Patricia. In 1929, with the Stock Market Crash and Mackenzie King's defeat, Pearson entered his diplomatic career. During World War II, he served in the United Kingdom. After the war, Pearson served as the second Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations.
In 1957, Pearson won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the Suez Canal Crisis. The following year, he became leader of the Liberal Party, after Louis St. Laurent retired. In 1963, Pearson defeated John Diefenbaker in the 1963 election. Pearson remained Prime Minister until April 20, 1968, when Pierre Trudeau defeated him.
Pearson remained active until he died from cancer on December 27, 1972. He was 75 years old. - Actor
- Soundtrack
Charles Mitchell was an actor, known for Forever Young (1992), The Rainmaker (1997) and The World's Fastest Indian (2005). He died on 27 December 1972 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Casting Department
- Location Management
William Forsyth was born on 23 October 1900 in Gloucester, England. He was an assistant director, known for Thin Ice (1937), High Tide (1947) and Café Metropole (1937). He died on 27 December 1972 in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.- Actor
- Writer
Akira Satomi was born on 16 May 1901 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor and writer, known for Utsukushiki haizansha (1926), Kâhomonô (1924) and Ayamari yasuki shojo jidai (1925). He died on 27 December 1972.- Director
- Writer
Kôzô Saeki was born on 4 December 1912 in Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Arashi no naka no hara (1950), Choito neesan omoide yanagi (1952) and Heso no taisho (1962). He died on 27 December 1972.