births
December 1, 1937
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, Latvian psychologist and politician, President of Latvia
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga is a Latvian politician who served as the sixth president of Latvia from 1999 to 2007. She is the first and to date only woman to hold the post and the most recent to be re-elected for a second term.
President of Latvia
The president of Latvia is head of state and commander-in-chief of the National Armed Forces of the Republic of Latvia.
December 1
December 1 is the 335th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 30 days remain until the end of the year.