Historical Events
- KPIX TV channel 5 in San Francisco, California (CBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Chris Old, English cricketer (England medium-pacer of 70's), born in Middlesborough, United Kingdom
- Lynne Thigpen, American actress, born in Joliet, Illinois (d. 2003)
- Noel Edmonds, British TV personality (Foul-ups, Bleeps & Blunders), born in Ilford, United Kingdom
- Rick Nielsen, American rock vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter (Cheap Trick - "I Want You to Want Me"; "The Flame"), born in Elmhurst, Illinois
Steve Garvey (75 years old)
American baseball player (LA Dodgers, San Diego Padres), born in Tampa, Florida
About December 22, 1948
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 4 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn
