Famous Birthdays
- Ted Lyons, American Baseball HOF pitcher (MLB All-Star 1939; AL wins leader 1925, 27; AL ERA leader 1942; no-hitter 1926; Chicago WS) and manager (Chicago WS 1926-28), born in Lake Charles, Louisiana (d. 1986)
Famous Deaths
- Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, Portuguese explorer (b. 1846)
Died in 1900 1900 Highlights
About December 28, 1900
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 123 years, 4 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn
