Alexander Haig

Alexander Meigs Haig Jr. was United States secretary of state under president Ronald Reagan and White House chief of staff under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Prior to and in between these cabinet-level positions, he was a general in the U.S. Army, serving first as the vice chief of staff of the Army and then as Supreme Allied Commander Europe. In 1973, Haig became the youngest four-star general in the Army's history.

2 December 1924

Born on the same birth date (2 December 1924): Else Marie Pade • Jonathan Frid • Vilgot Sjöman

Born on the same birth day (2 December): Aaron Jones (running back) • Anna G. Jónasdóttir • Antonín Panenka • Emperor Jianwen of Liang • Maëlle Ricker • Pavel Loskutov • Randy Gardner (figure skater) • Ray Morehart • Richard Montgomery • Yusuf Akçura

Born in the same month (December 1924): Abdirizak Haji Hussein • Cicely Tyson • Doc Blanchard • Doug Harvey (ice hockey) • Else Marie Pade • F. Sionil José • Frank Broyles • Frank W. J. Olver • Gary Morton • Joe Allbritton • John C. Portman Jr. • Jonathan Frid • Lee Dorsey • Lionel Gilbert • Mary Ellen Rudin • Masao Horiba • Michel Tournier • Raj Kapoor • Roberto Mieres • Taylor Mead • Wiel Coerver