Campus Press December 2015 CCC Online
“Striving to Report the News S! N$ S" , 6, 7 Accurately, Fairly and Fully” TheTheThe Campus Press Student Newspaper of Camden County College www.camdencc.edu Volume 28, Issue 7 December 2015 CHRISTMAS DAY : Five Famous People Celebrate Happy Holidays From The Campus Press Birthdays on Dec. 25 By TJ_G1 PU+J Campus Press Co-Editor and Columnist or anyone who celebrates Christmas, the F first thing many would like to say is “Happy birthday, Jesus!” But believe it or not, there is widespread speculation that Jesus was actually born in August. With that said, how many people do you know who were born on December 25? Not many, right? Well, since there are many more people on the planet than there are days in the year, there’s no reason why someone can’t be born on December 25. Here are five famous figures that were all born on Christmas Day, along with the day of the week on which each person was born. Clara Barton (Tuesday, December 25, 1821). Perhaps the most famous female figure Graphic: cliparthut.com of the Civil War, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881 and served as that organization’s first president. During the Civil By J7``A7 CGY BG`7 it’s still widely recognized as the actual date. However, a day that was once for the sole War, she served as an independent nurse and Campus Press Co-Editor and Columnist purpose of remembering the start of an cared for soldiers wounded at Fredericksburg, Virginia and Antietam, Maryland. Barton’s he winter is a time of midterms for some, important life, it has turned more towards a work in nursing during the war earned her the finals for others, and most highly would be commercialized affair of gifts, Christmas lights, nickname “the angel of the battlefield.” Later, T the celebrations! and Santa’s cookies.
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