Historical Events
- National Football League Championship, Philadelphia Eagles beat Los Angeles Rams, 14-0; played in driving rain that caused field to become a mud pit
Famous Birthdays
- Blaze Foley [Michael Fuller], American outlaw country singer-songwriter (Wanted More Dead Than Alive), born in Malvern, Arkansas (d. 1989)
- Joni Flynn, Indian actress (Octopussy, Monty Python and the Holy Grail), born in Assam, India
About December 18, 1949
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 4 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Sagittarius