Historical Events
- Dutch & British pilots see Japanese invasion fleet at Singapore
- NYC Council agrees to build Idlewild (Kennedy) Airport in Queens
Famous Birthdays
- Helen Cornelius, American country singer (Nashville on the Road), born in Monroe City, Missouri
- John Nelson, American conductor (Berlioz's Les Troyens), born in San José, Costa Rica
- Richard Speck, American mass murderer (raped and killed 8 student nurses in 1966), born in Kirkwood, Illinois (d. 1991)
Famous Weddings
- King Leopold of Belgium marries Lilian Baels
Famous Deaths
- Oskar Ernst Bernhardt, German author (In the Light of Truth: The Grail Message), dies at 66
Died in 1941 1941 Highlights
About December 6, 1941
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 4 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius