The December Birthstones are the Turquoise, Zircon and Tanzanite. Turquoise is regarded as a love charm. It is also a symbol of good fortune and success, and it is believed to relax the mind and to protect its wearer from harm. Turquoise rings, in particular, are thought to keep away evil spirits. Turquoise is called the traditional birthstone of December. Blue topaz is considered the secondary birthstone for December.
December Zodiac Signs
Month of December Zodiac Signs are Sagittarius(until December 21) and Capricorn(December 22 onwards).
Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21) Theoretical thinkin is like honey to those people. Born as Sagittarius you will have a tendency to philosophize. Honesty and a strong sense of justice are some of the positive qualities of Sagittarius. Focus and energy are things they give to work and family life. Sagittarius are compatible with: Aquarius, Libra, Aries and Leo.
Capricorn (December 22 - January 20) When you were born as a Capricorn then you are considered to be quite intelligent. Capricorns are known to be very patient and will go to great lengths as to achieve perspnal goals. This is why Capricorns are usually well suited to handling business problems. Capricorns are compatible with: Scorpio, Pisces, Virgo, Aries, Cancer and Taurus.
December Birth Flowers
Month of December flower is the Narcissus. These flowers symbolize sweetness. The embodiment of the idea that you want your beloved one to stay just the way they are. The other December birth flower is Holly, which symbolizes your wish for domestic happiness.
Good Cheer and Success. The December Birth Flower Narcissus senda a clear message of: You Are The Special One to the reciever.
Historical Events for December, 1906
10th » U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt wins the Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the first American to win a Nobel Prize.
24th » Radio: Reginald Fessenden transmits the first radio broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.
30th » The All-India Muslim League is founded in Dhaka called Dacca, East Bengal, Presidencies and provinces of British India or British India. It went on to lay the foundations of Pakistan.
31st » Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar signs the Persian Constitution of 1906.
Famous Birthdays on December in 1906
2nd » Peter Carl Goldmark, Hungarian-American engineer (d. 1977)
5th » Otto Preminger, Austrian-American actor, director, and producer (d. 1986)
9th » Grace Hopper, American admiral and computer scientist, designed COBOL (d. 1992)
13th » Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (d. 1968)
13th » Laurens van der Post, South African-English soldier and author (d. 1996)
17th » Fernando Lopes-Graça, Portuguese composer and conductor (d. 1994)
17th » Russell C. Newhouse, American engineer (d. 1998)
19th » Leonid Brezhnev, Ukrainian-Russian marshal, engineer, and politician, 4th List of heads of state of the Soviet Union known as Head of State of the Soviet Union (d. 1982)
24th » Frank DiPaolo, American politician (d. 2013)
24th » Franz Waxman, German-American composer (d. 1967)
25th » Lew Grade, Ukrainian-English film producer (d. 1998)
25th » Ernst Ruska, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics or Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988)
26th » Imperio Argentina, Argentinian actress and singer (d. 2003)
27th » Oscar Levant, American pianist, composer, and actor (d. 1972)
30th » Carol Reed, English director and producer (d. 1976)
Famous Deaths for December 1906
7th » Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and educator, Nobel Peace Prize known as Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1833)
9th » Ferdinand Brunetière, French author and critic (b. 1849)
11th » Charles Townsend (fencer) e.g Charles Townsend, American fencer (b. 1872)