Famous Birthdays
- Ford C Frick, American Baseball HOF executive (NL President 1934-51; MLB Commissioner 1951-65), born in Wawaka, Indiana (d. 1978)
- Paul Dessau, German orchestral, film, and theater composer and conductor (Adventures of Casanova; Deutsches Miserere; Never Trust a Woman), born in Hamburg, German Empire (d. 1979)
- Yoshida Isoya, Japanese architect (modern sukiya style), born in Tokyo, Japan (d. 1974)
About December 19, 1894
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 4 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius