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LGBT EVENTS ARCHIVE

Our UK Gay Events Guide / Gay Events Calendars gives you a monthly guide/listing of What's On and Where to Go !! - look back through our archive to check out lgbt social, sporting, networking and business events in the UK in previous years.

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STAR SIGNS

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05 Dec – Margaret Cho (1968–), American comedian, actress & author
06 Dec – Agnes Moorehead (1900–1974), American actress
07 Dec – Jane Castor (1960–), American politician & former police chief, Mayor of Tampa, Florida
09 Dec – Elvira Kurt (1961–), Canadian comedian
10 Dec – Raven-Symoné (1985–), American actress & singer
10 Dec – Emily Dickinson (1830–1886), American poet
16 Dec – Kanako Otsuji (1974–), Japanese LGBT rights activist & politician
17 Dec – Deborah Sampson (1760–1827), American soldier who fought in the American Revolutionary War disguised as a man
17 Dec – Jacqueline Wilson (1945–), English children's literature novelist
17 Dec – Sarah Paulson (1975–), American actress
18 Dec – Christina, Queen of Sweden (1626–1689), Swedish monarch
20 Dec – Elsie de Wolfe (1865–1950), American actress, interior decorator & author
24 Dec – Brenda Howard (1946–2005), American LGBT activist
27 Dec – Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992), German actress & singer
28 Dec – Lili Elbe (1882–1931), Danish artist, subject of *The Danish Girl* novel/film
29 Dec – Elsa Gidlow (1898–1986), Canadian-American poet, writer of first openly lesbian love poetry published in North America
29 Dec – Katherine Moennig (1977–), American actress
29 Dec – Lilly Wachowski (1967–), American film director, screenwriter & producer
31 Dec – Jennifer Higdon (1962–), American composer
31 Dec – Diana Sacayán (1975–2015), Argentinian transgender activist

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