Famous Birthdays
- Henry Russell, English pianist and composer, born in Sheerness, England (d. 1900)
- Karl Eduard Zachariae, German jurist, born in Heidelberg, Germany (d. 1894)
About December 24, 1812
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 211 years, 7 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn