Historical Events
"Out of This World"
Cole Porter's musical "Out of This World" an adaptation of Titus Plautus's mythological comedy Amphitryon, starring George Gaynes, opens at New Century Theater, NYC; runs for 157 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Jeffrey Katzenberg, American film producer, born in New York City
- Lillebjørn Nilsen, Norwegian singer-songwriter, born in Oslo, Norway
Famous Deaths
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway, American politician (1st woman elected to US Senate, Senator for Arkansas 1931-45), dies at 72 [1]
Died in 1950 1950 Highlights
About December 21, 1950
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 73 years, 4 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius