Famous Birthdays
- Garfield Wood, American inventor, motorboat builder and racer (world water speed record x 5; first to travel over 100 mph on water), born in Mapleton, Iowa (d. 1971)
About December 4, 1880
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 5 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Sagittarius
