Historical Events
- The Harbour Grace Affray between Irish Catholics and Protestant Orangemen causes five deaths in Newfoundland.
Famous Birthdays
- Carl Ahues, German Chess Master (1950), born in Bremen, Germany (d. 1968)
- Frank Debenham, Australian geographer and geologist, born in Bowral, Australia (d. 1965)
About December 26, 1883
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 140 years, 6 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
