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, 1937
9th » Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanking Imperial Japan e.g Japanese troops under the command of Lt. Gen. Asaka Yasuhiko launch an assault on the Republic of China known as Chinese city of Nanjing (Nanking).
11th » Second Italo–Ethiopian War: Kingdom of Italy known as Italy leaves the League of Nations.
12th » Second Sino-Japanese War: USS Panay incident USS 'Panay' incident Imperial Japan Japanese aircraft bomb and sink U.S. gunboat USS Panay PR-5 6 on the Yangtze River in China.
13th » Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanking The city of Nanjing, defended by the National Revolutionary Army under the command of General Tang Shengzhi, falls to the Empire of Japan e.g Japanese. This is followed by the Nanking Massacre, in which Japanese
22nd » The Lincoln Tunnel opens to traffic in New York City known as New York, New York.
29th » The Irish Free State is replaced by a new state called Republic of Ireland known as Ireland with the adoption of a new Constitution of Ireland named constitution.
Famous Birthdays on December in 1937
1st » Muriel Costa-Greenspon, American soprano (d. 2005)
1st » Gordon Crosse, English composer and academic
1st » Chuck Low, American actor
1st » Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, Latvian politician, 6th President of Latvia
2nd » Manohar Joshi, Indian politician, 15th Chief Minister of Maharashtra
21st » Frank B. Kellogg, American lawyer and politician, 45th United States Secretary of State, Nobel Peace Prize known as Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)
28th » Maurice Ravel, French pianist and composer (b. 1875)
29th » Don Marquis, American journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1878)
30th » Hans Niels Andersen, Danish businessman, founded the East Asiatic Company (b. 1852)