Historical Events
- August Strindberg's "Lycko-Pers Reja" premieres
Famous Birthdays
- Arthur James Cook, British trade union leader (coal miners), born in Wookey, Somerset (d. 1931)
- Edgard Varèse, French-American composer (Ionisation; Poème électronique), born in Burgundy, France (d. 1965)
About December 22, 1883
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 140 years, 4 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
