Famous Birthdays
- Charles R. Bentley, American pioneer of polar science, born in Rochester, New York (d. 2017)
Chet Baker (1929-1988)
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist ("My Funny Valentine"), born in Yale, Oklahoma
- Dick Weber, American ten-pin bowling pro (16x 300 games), born in Indianapolis, Indiana (d. 2005)
About December 23, 1929
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 4 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Capricorn
