Famous Birthdays
Bob Hawke (1929-2019)
Australian politician and 23rd Prime Minister of Australia (Labor: 1983-91), born in Bordertown, South Australia
- John Cassavetes, Greek-American actor, film director, and screenwriter (Dirty Dozen, Rosemary's Baby), born in New York City (d. 1989)
- Michel Fano, French composer (films of Alain Robbe-Grillet), born in Paris, France
Famous Divorces
Howard Hughes
Businessman Howard Hughes divorces 1st wife Ella Rice after 4 years of marriage
Famous Deaths
- Willis Cuttell, English cricket spin bowler (2 Tests, 6 wickets; Lancashire CCC), dies at 66
Died in 1929 1929 Highlights
About December 9, 1929
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 4 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius
