Special Series – Page 12

Lee Trevino

Lee Trevino was born in Garland, Texas on December 1, 1939 during the lingering days...

Green DeWitt received permission from the Mexican government to establish a colony of 400...

Texas first joined the United States as the 28th sovereign state in the Union...

The Great State of Texas has several birthdays…but that’s okay, because it’s a state...

On Christmas Day in 1949, Edwin and Virginia Spacek of Quitman, Texas welcomed a...

Howard Robard Hughes Jr. was born into a wealthy and accomplished family on December...

Texas’ current Attorney General, Ken Paxton, was born December 23, 1962 in Minot, North...

Rupert Paul Ricker was born on December 19, 1889 near Corsicana, Texas. When he...

William Frederick Gibbons was born in Houston, Texas on December 16, 1949. His parents had just...

As I’ve researched a number of famous people for this year’s Happy Birthday series, I’ve...