Historical Events
- "Three to Make Ready" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 323 performances
- General Assembly of United Nations votes to construct headquarters in New York City [1]
- Togo made a trusteeship territory of UN
Famous Birthdays
- Jackie McAuley, Irish rock pianist (Them - "Here Comes The Night"), born in Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
- Jane Birkin, British-French pop singer ("Je t'aime... moi non plus"), actress (Dust; Death On The Nile), and fashion icon, born in Marylebone, London, England (d. 2023)
- Joyce Vincent Wilson, American pop singer (Tony Orlando & Dawn), born in Detroit, Michigan
- Michael Ovitz, American entertainment executive (president of Walt Disney Company, 1995-97; co-founder of Creative Artists Agency, 1975-95), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Peter Lorimer, Scottish soccer midfielder (21 caps; Leeds United 526 games), born in Dundee, Scotland (d. 2021)
- Ruth Fuchs, German javelin thrower (Olympic 2 gold-72, 76), born in Egeln, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Stan Smith (77 years old)
American tennis player (US Open 1971, Wimbledon 1972), born in Pasadena, California
Patty Duke (1946-2016)
American Academy and Emmy awarding actress (The Miracle Worker; The Patty Duke Show), and mental health advocate, born in New York City [1]
About December 14, 1946
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 4 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Sagittarius