Historical Events
- Mutual Association of Eastern Colored Baseball Clubs formally organizes
- NSW all out for 786 against South Australia Cricket
Famous Birthdays
- Anthony Simmons, British writer and film director (The Optimists of Nine Elms), born in London (d. 2016)
- Pierre Chany, French cycling journalist (49 x Tour de France; L'Équipe), born in Langeac, Haute-Loire, France (d. 1996)
- Seymour "Cy" Leslie, American music (Pickwick Records) and video (MGM/UA Home Entertainment) executive, born in Israel (d. 2008)
Famous Deaths
- Gabriel Narutowicz, 1st President of Poland (Dec 7-16, 1922), assassinated
Died in 1922 1922 Highlights
About December 16, 1922
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 4 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Sagittarius
