Historical Events
- New Brunswick adopts Eastern Standard Time (until 1902)
Famous Birthdays
- Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal and supreme commander, born in Athens, Greece (d. 1955)
- Nikolai Luzin, Russian mathematician, born in Irkutsk, Russian Empire (d. 1950)
Famous Weddings
Rabindranath Tagore
Poet Rabindranath Tagore (22) weds Mrinalini Devi in an arranged marriage
Died in 1883 1883 Highlights
About December 9, 1883
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 140 years, 4 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius