Historical Events
- French activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper 'La Fronde' in Paris
Famous Birthdays
- Hermione Ferdinanda Gingold, British actress (Gigi; The Music Man), born in London, England (d. 1987)
About December 9, 1897
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 126 years, 5 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius