Historical Events
- UFA, Universal Film AG, forms in Germany
Famous Birthdays
- Elyse Knox, American actress (Hit the Ice, Black Gold), born in Hartford, Connecticut (d. 2012)
- June Taylor, American choreographer, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2004)
- Wilf Ferguson, West Indian cricket leg-spinner (West Indian of post-WWII years), born in Longdenville, Trinidad (d. 1961)
About December 14, 1917
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 6 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius