Famous Birthdays
- Randy Neugebauer, American politician, born in St. Louis, Missouri
- Ray Colcord III, American film and television composer, born in New York City (d. 2016)
- Warwick Brown, Australian racing driver, born in Sydney, Australia
Famous Weddings
Noam Chomsky
American linguist Noam Chomsky (21) weds childhood friend Carol Doris Schatz (19), until her death in 2008
Died in 1949 1949 Highlights
About December 24, 1949
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Capricorn
