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