22nd » Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography.
Famous Birthdays on December in 1891
2nd » Otto Dix, German painter and illustrator (d. 1969)
2nd » Charles H. Wesley, American historian and author (d. 1987)
3rd » Thomas Farrell (general) known as Thomas Farrell, American general (d. 1967)
5th » Paul Kogerman, Estonian chemist and academic (d. 1951)
9th » Maksim Bahdanovič, Belarusian poet and critic (d. 1917)
10th » Nelly Sachs, German-Swedish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize in Literature called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1970)
19th » Juhan Kallaste, Estonian cleric and actor (d. 1999)
19th » Edward Bernard Raczyński called Edward Bernard Raczynski, former Polish government-in-exile Presidents named President-in-exile of Poland (d. 1993)
21st » John William McCormack, American lawyer and politician, 53rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1980)
24th » Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky, Russian illustrator (d. 1970)
25th » Clarrie Grimmett, New Zealand-Australian cricketer (d. 1980)
26th » Henry Miller, American author and painter (d. 1980)