Historical Events
- World War I: Battle of Magdhaba - Allied forces defeat Turkish forces in Egypt's Sinai peninsula
Famous Birthdays
- Dino Risi, Italian film director and screenwriter (Scent of a Woman), born in Milan, Italy (d. 2008)
About December 23, 1916
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 4 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
