“Born Today”
- Tom Sturridge (31)
- Steven Yeun (33)
- Tom Payne (34)
- Shaun Morgan (38)
- Lukas Rossi (40)
- Natalie Grant (45)
- Julie Delpy (47)
- Kiefer Sutherland (50)
- Andy Dick (51)
- Ray Romano (59)
- Jane Kaczmarek (61)
- Jeffery Katenberg (66)
- Samuel L. Jackson (68)
- Jane Fonda (79)
- Frank Zappa (RIP)
“Died Today”
- H.B. Warner (Born: October 26, 1875 / Died: December 21, 1958)
- Robert Paige (Born: December 2, 1911 / Died: December 21, 1987)
- Albert King (Born: April 25, 1923 / Died: December 21, 1992)
“Movies”
- 1966 – Gambit
- 1966 – Grand Prix
- 1967 – The Graduate
- 1967 – The President’s Analyst
- 1968 – Once Upon a Time in the West (Italy)
- 1971 – Such Good Friends
- 1972 – Jeremiah Johnson
- 1979 – The Black Hole
- 1984 – Birdy
- 1984 – The Flamingo Kid
- 1984 – Johnny Dangerously
- 1984 – Micki & Maude
- 1988 – Beaches
- 1988 – Talk Radio
- 1988 – Working Girl
- 1990 – The Bonfire of the Vanities
- 1990 – Kindergarten Cop
- 1994 – Mixed Nuts
“Music”
- 1963 – The #1 song on the Adult Contemporary chart was “Dominique” by The SInging Nun
- 1968 – Glen Campbell’s “Wichita Lineman” was the #1 song on the Adult Contemporary chart
- 1968 – “I Heard it Through the Grapevine” was #1 for its second week
- 1974 – Chicago reached #1 with “Wishing You Were Here”
- 1983 – Van Halen released the single “Jump”
- 1985 – Heart’s self titled album was #1 on the Billboard 200
- 1985 – “Say You, Say Me” by Lionel Richie continued to top the charts
- 1991 – “I Love Your Smile” by Shanice was the #1 R&B song
- 1991 – Richard Marx’s hit “Keep Coming Back” topped the Adult Contemporary chart
“TV/Radio”
- 1945 – The Disney short Old Sequoia premiered.
https://youtu.be/wbeZrhoFVZ0
- 1969 – The Supremes had their final television appearance with Diana Ross on The Ed Sullivan Show.
“Other Important Events…”
- 1937 – Disney’s first full length animation Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs premiered.
- 1968 – Apollo 8, the first spacecraft to leave Earth’s orbit and orbit the moon, was launched.