Historical Events
- 1st US skating club formed (Philadelphia)
Famous Birthdays
- James Lane Allen, American writer (Kentucky Cardinal), born in Lexington, Kentucky (d. 1925)
About December 21, 1849
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 174 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius