Historical Events
- Broadway Tunnel opens in San Francisco
- WSBT TV channel 22 in South Bend, IN (CBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Dennis Boutsikaris, American actor (Batteries Not Included), born in Newark, New Jersey
- Joaquín Andújar, Dominican baseball pitcher (4 × MLB All-Star; World Series 1982; Gold Glove Award 1984; Houston Astros, St. Louis Cardinals), born in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic (d. 2015)
- Steve Furniss, American swimmer (WR men's 200m IM 2:06.32 1974; Olympic bronze 1972), born in Madison, Wisconsin
About December 21, 1952
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 4 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Here In My Heart - Al Martino
