Historical Events
- All Kalmyk inhabitants of the Republic of Kalmukkie deported by the Soviet Union to Central Asia and Siberia. Many die en route.
Famous Birthdays
- Bobby Comstock, American pop-rock singer (The Counts - "Let's Stomp"), born in Ithaca, New York (d. 2020)
- Charles "Chas" Hodges, English musician (Chas & Dave), born in London (d. 2018)
- David Peterson, premier of Ontario Canada (L) (1982- ), born in Toronto, Ontario
- Keith Floyd, English celebrity cook and restaurateur (Floyd on Fish), born in Reading, Berkshire, England (d. 2009)
- Oscar D Dhlomo, South African sect-gen of Inkatha (1978-90)
- Richard Whiteley, British television game show host (Countdown), and broadcast journalist (Calendar), born in Bradford, England (d. 2005)
About December 28, 1943
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 80 years and 4 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
