Historical Events
- Abe de Vries & Sipke Castelein win Elfstedentocht
Famous Birthdays
- Charles L. Blockson, American historian, author, bibliophile, and curator (co-founder of the African American Museum in Philadelphia), born in Norristown, Pennsylvania (d. 2023)
- Johnny "Hammond" Smith, American jazz and bop organist (Wild Horses Rock Steady), born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 1997)
About December 16, 1933
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 4 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Sagittarius
