Historical Events
- Albania is declared a dictatorship under Ahmed Beg Zofu
- The US signs a treaty with the Dominican Republic, which supersedes that of 1907: in July, the Us had withdrawn its Marines and ended its occupation
Famous Birthdays
- James A. McClure, American politician (R-Sen-Idaho), born in Payette, Idaho (d. 2011)
- Mokta Ould Daddah, Mauritanian politician, President Mauritania (1961-78), born in Boutilimit, Mauritania (d. 2003)
Famous Deaths
- William Archer, Scottish critic and playwright (Green Goddess, translated and popularised Ibsen), dies at 68
Died in 1924 1924 Highlights
About December 27, 1924
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 99 years and 4 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn