Historical Events
- A conservative revolution and US pressure forces Nicaraguan President Jose Santos from office
Famous Birthdays
- Henricus Verbunt, Dutch civil servant and resistance fighter, born in Tilburg, Netherlands (d. 1944)
- Lall Singh, Indian cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match) (d. 1985)
About December 16, 1909
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 114 years, 4 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Sagittarius