Famous Birthdays
- Sidney Homer, American composer, born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1953)
- Willoughby Hamilton, Irish tennis player (Wimbledon 1890), born in Monasterevin, Kildare (d. 1943)
About December 9, 1864
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 159 years, 4 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Sagittarius
