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, 1932
Day of Week 5th » Germany German-born Swiss people Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa (document) visa.
Day of Week 10th » Thailand becomes a Constitution of Thailand called constitutional monarchy.
Day of Week 18th » The Chicago Bears defeat the Detroit Lions Portsmouth Spartans 9–0 in the first ever History of National Football League Championship NFL Championship Game. Because of a blizzard, the game is moved from Wrigley Field to the Chicago Stadium, the field meas
Day of Week 19th » BBC World Service begins broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service.
Day of Week 25th » A 1932 Changma earthquake or magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Gansu, China kills 275 people.
Day of Week 27th » Radio City Music Hall, "Showplace of the Nation", opens in New York City called New York, New York.