Historical Events
- Reginald Fessenden becoomes 1st to broadcast music over radio (disputed)
Famous Birthdays
- Franz Waxman [Wachsmann], German-American film score composer (Rebecca; Sunset Boulevard; A Place In The Sun), born in Königshütte, Silesia, German Empire (now Chorzów, Poland) (d. 1967)
- John Walker, American art curator, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1995)
About December 24, 1906
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 6 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn
