Historical Events
Highest Australian Partnership
Bill Ponsford and Edgar Mayne make record 456 opening stand for Victoria against Queensland - highest first wicket partnership by an Australian pair
Famous Birthdays
- Heinz Bernhard [Löwenstein], German-born British actor and director (Oliver!, Fiddler on the Roof), born in Nuremberg, Germany (d. 1994)
- Joseph Muhler, American biochemist and dentist (developed Crest - 1st fluoride toothpaste), born in Fort Wayne, Indiana (d. 1996) [1]
Famous Deaths
- Arthur H. Bird, American composer, dies at 67
Died in 1923 1923 Highlights
About December 22, 1923
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 4 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
