| 1988 |
|
Benazir Bhutto, politician, becomes the
first woman to serve as Prime Minister of Pakistan and the first woman
elected to lead a Muslim state | |
| Born on December 1 |
| 1761 |
|
Madame Tussaud, Swiss-born modeller in wax who founded the world-famous exhibition on London’s Baker Street. |
| 1940 |
|
Richard Pryor, influential comedian, actor, satirist. |
| 1945 |
|
Bette Midler, singer, songwriter, actress,
producer; her awards include 3 Grammys, 4 Golden Globes, 3 Emmys and a
special Tony for her contribution to Broadway (1974). |
|
