Month December 1921 Calendar

About Month of December Calendar

• December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars. It is one of seven months with the length of 31 days. December is the first month of meteorological winter in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Southern Hemisphere, December is the seasonal equivalent to June in the Northern hemisphere, which is the first month of summer. December is the month with the shortest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the longest daylight hours of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
  
  December symbols: Its birth flower is the narcissus. The birthstones of December are the turquoise, zircon, and tanzanite. The zodiac signs for the month of December are Sagittarius (until December 21) and Capricorn (December 22 onwards).

Historical Events for December, 1921

• Day of Week 4th » The first Virginia Rappe manslaughter trial against Roscoe Arbuckle known as Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle ends in a hung jury.
• Day of Week 6th » The Anglo-Irish Treaty is signed in London by British and Irish representatives.
• Day of Week 23rd » Visva-Bharati University is inaugurated.

Famous Birthdays on December in 1921

• 1st » Vernon McGarity, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 2013)
• 2nd » Carlo Furno, Italian cardinal
• 3rd » Phyllis Curtin, American soprano, actress, and academic
• 4th » Deanna Durbin, Canadian-French actress and singer (d. 2013)
• 5th » Alvy Moore, American actor and producer (d. 1997)
• 6th » Otto Graham, American football player and coach (d. 2003)
• 6th » Piero Piccioni, Italian lawyer, pianist, and composer (d. 2004)
• 7th » Pramukh Swami Maharaj, Indian guru and scholar
• 11th » Ilmar Laaban, Estonian poet and publicist (d. 2000)
• 11th » Liz Smith (actress) or Liz Smith, English actress
• 12th » Toni Blankenheim, German opera singer (d. 2012)
• 15th » Alan Freed, American radio host (d. 1965)
• 15th » Bob Todd, English actor (d. 1992)
• 17th » Lore Berger, Swiss author (d. 1943)
• 21st » Alicia Alonso, Cuban ballerina and choreographer, founded the Cuban National Ballet
• 21st » Robert Lipshutz, American lawyer and politician, 17th White House Counsel (d. 2010)
• 21st » John Severin, American illustrator (d. 2012)
• 22nd » Dimitri Fampas, Greek guitarist and composer (d. 1996)
• 22nd » Hawkshaw Hawkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1963)
• 22nd » Reinhold Stecher, Austrian bishop (d. 2013)
• 23rd » Guy Beaulne, Canadian actor and director (d. 2001)
• 25th » Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah, Indian-Pakistani journalist and author (d. 2000)
• 25th » Steve Otto, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1989)
• 26th » Steve Allen, American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 2000)
• 28th » Johnny Otis, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2012)
• 29th » Robert C. Baker, American chef, invented the chicken nugget (d. 2006)
• 29th » Dobrica Ćosić, Serbian politician, 1st President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (d. 2014)
• 30th » Rashid Karami, Lebanese politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Lebanon (d. 1987)

Famous Deaths for December 1921

• 6th » Jesse Carleton, American golfer (b. 1862)
• 16th » Camille Saint-Saëns, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1835)
• 20th » Hans Hartwig von Beseler, German general and politician (b. 1850)
• 25th » Vladimir Korolenko, Russian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1853)
• 31st » Boies Penrose, American lawyer and politician (b. 1860)

• « Year 1920 Calendar
• Year 1922 Calendar »