Month December 1910 Calendar

About Month of December Calendar

• December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars. It is one of seven months with the length of 31 days. December is the first month of meteorological winter in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Southern Hemisphere, December is the seasonal equivalent to June in the Northern hemisphere, which is the first month of summer. December is the month with the shortest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the longest daylight hours of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
  
  December symbols: Its birth flower is the narcissus. The birthstones of December are the turquoise, zircon, and tanzanite. The zodiac signs for the month of December are Sagittarius (until December 21) and Capricorn (December 22 onwards).

Historical Events for December, 1910

• Day of Week 3rd » Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated by Georges Claude at the Paris Motor Show.
• Day of Week 21st » Pretoria Pit Disaster e.g An underground explosion at the Hulton Colliery Company known as Hulton Bank Colliery No. 3 Pit in Over Hulton, Westhoughton, England, kills 344 miners.

Famous Birthdays on December in 1910

• 1st » Alicia Markova, English ballerina and choreographer (d. 2004)
• 2nd » Russell Lynes, American photographer, historian, and author (d. 1991)
• 4th » Alex North, American composer (d. 1991)
• 4th » R. Venkataraman, Indian lawyer and politician, 6th President of India (d. 2009)
• 5th » Abraham Polonsky, American director and screenwriter (d. 1999)
• 6th » David M. Potter, American historian, author, and academic (d. 1971)
• 7th » Louis Prima, American singer-songwriter, trumpet player, and actor (d. 1978)
• 7th » Edmundo Ros, Trinidadian-English singer-songwriter and bandleader (d. 2011)
• 11th » Noel Rosa, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1937)
• 13th » Van Heflin, American actor and singer (d. 1971)
• 13th » Sol Saks, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2011)
• 15th » John Hammond (producer) e.g John Hammond, American record producer, critic, and activist (d. 1987)
• 16th » Freddie Brown (cricketer) or Freddie Brown, Peruvian-English cricketer and sportscaster (d. 1991)
• 17th » Eknath Easwaran, Indian-American spiritual teacher and author (d. 1999)
• 17th » Sy Oliver, American singer-songwriter and trumpet player (d. 1988)
• 18th » Abe Burrows, American author, playwright, and director (d. 1985)
• 18th » Eric Tindill, New Zealand rugby player, cricketer, and umpire (d. 2010)
• 19th » Jean Genet, French author, poet, and playwright (d. 1986)
• 23rd » Kurt Meyer, German SS officer (d. 1961)
• 24th » Fritz Leiber, American author and poet (d. 1992)
• 24th » Max Miedinger, Swiss typeface designer, created Helvetica (d. 1980)
• 27th » Charles Olson, American poet and educator (d. 1970)
• 28th » Billy Williams (singer) or Billy Williams, American singer (The Charioteers) (d. 1972)
• 29th » Ronald Coase, English-American economist, author, and academic, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)
• 30th » Paul Bowles, American composer and author (d. 1999)
• 31st » Carl Dudley, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1973)

Famous Deaths for December 1910

• 3rd » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science (b. 1821)
• 29th » Reginald Doherty, English tennis player (b. 1872)
• 31st » Archibald Hoxsey, American pilot (b. 1884)
• 31st » John Moisant, American pilot and engineer (b. 1868)

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