Historical Events
Pauling Nobel Chemistry Prize
Linus Pauling wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its applications
- Philadelphia Phillies purchase Connie Mack Stadium
- USAF Lt Col John Stapp travels at 632 mph in a rocket sled at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico
Famous Birthdays
- Geoff Deane, British pop singer (Modern Romance), born in London
- Jack Hues [Jeremy Ryder], British new-wave singer-songwriter (Wang Chung - "Everybody Have Fun Tonight"), born in Gillingham, Kent, England
About December 10, 1954
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 4 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Let's Have Another Party - Winifred Atwell
