Historical Events
- Allies air attack on Den Helder, Netherlands
Famous Birthdays
- Friedrich Schenker, composer, born in Zeulenroda, Germany (d. 2013)
- Jerry Koosman, American pitcher (NY Mets), born in Appleton, Minnesota
About December 23, 1942
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn