Historical Events
American Federation of Labor Forms
American Federation of Labor (AFL) formed by 26 craft unions Samuel Gompers elected AFL president
Famous Birthdays
Diego Rivera (1886-1957)
Mexican painter (En el Arsenal) and husband of Frida Kahlo, born in Guanajuato, México
About December 8, 1886
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 137 years, 4 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius