Historical Events
- The first western pilgrims welcomed at The House of `Abdu'lláh Páshá
- Treaty of Paris which ended the Spanish–American War is signed by US President McKinley; US acquires Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam
Famous Birthdays
- Yuri Nikolayevich Libedinski, Ukrainian writer (Birth of Hero), born in Odessa, Ukraine (d. 1959)
About December 10, 1898
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 7 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius