Historical Events
Congo Free State Recognized
Italy recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State
Famous Birthdays
- Antonin Zapotocky, Czech communist politician (President of Czechoslovakia 1953-57), born in Zákolany, Kingdom of Bohemia (d. 1957)
- Ferdinando Liuzzi, Italian composer and musicologist, born in Senigallia, Italy (d. 1940)
About December 19, 1884
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 139 years, 4 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius