What Happened on December 25, 1941

Historical Events

  • Japan announces surrender of British-Canadian garrison at Hong Kong
  • Japanese aircraft carriers Akagi/Kagu back in Kure, Japan

Famous Birthdays

  • Don Pullen, American jazz pianist and composer, born in Roanoke, Virginia (d. 1995)
  • Lex Hixon, religious teacher/author
  • Ronald Perera, American contemporary classical composer, born in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Ronnie Cuber, American jazz saxophonist, born in New York City

About December 25, 1941

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 4 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Capricorn