Historical Events
- National Football League Championship: undefeated Canton Bulldogs (11-0-1) repeat as champions
Famous Birthdays
- (Silvio) "Tip" Marugg, Antillian poet and writer (Weekend Pilgrimage), born in Willemstad, Curaçao (d. 2006)
- Menahem Pressler, Israeli-American classical pianist (Beaux Arts Trio, 1955-2008), and educator (Indian University, 1955-2023), born in Magdeburg, Germany (d. 2023)
- Werner Haentjes, German conductor and composer of operas and film scores, born in Bocholt, Germany (d. 2001)
Famous Deaths
- Kacsóh Pongrác, Hungarian composer, dies at 50
Died in 1923 1923 Highlights
About December 16, 1923
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 4 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius
