Historical Events
Chicago Auditorium Dedicated
US President Benjamin Harrison dedicates the Chicago Auditorium, designed by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler, then largest building in the US
Famous Birthdays
- Hannes Kolehmainen, Finnish long-distance runner (Olympic gold 1912), born in Kuopio, Finland (d. 1966)
About December 9, 1889
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 4 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius
