Historical Events
Everglades National Park
The Everglades National Park in Florida is dedicated by President Harry S. Truman
Famous Birthdays
Geoffrey Hinton (76 years old)
British-Canadian cognitive psychologist and computer scientist (backpropagation algorithm), born in Wimbledon, London
- Lawrence Cannon, Canadian politician (9th Minister of Foreign Affairs), born in Quebec City, Quebec
- Miroslav Vitouš, Czech jazz bassist (Weather Report), born in Prague, Czechoslovakia
About December 6, 1947
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 4 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius