Famous Birthdays
- Dub Jones, American football halfback (Pro Bowl 1951, 52; First Team All Pro 1951; Cleveland Browns) and coach (Cleveland Browns 1963-68), born in Arcadia, Louisiana
- Tuomas Haapanen, Finnish violinist, conductor, and teacher, born in Helsinki, Finland (d. 2024)
- Warren Amling, American College Football Hall of Fame guard (Ohio State), born in Pana, Illinois (d. 2001)
Famous Deaths
- Carl Spitteler, Swiss writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
Died in 1924 1924 Highlights
About December 29, 1924
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 99 years, 3 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn
