Famous Birthdays
- Philander Chase, American Episcopal Church bishop and founder of Kenyon College, born in Cornish, New Hampshire (d. 1852)
- Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, British admiral, born in Annsfield, Lanarkshire, Scotland (d. 1860)
1775 Highlights
About December 14, 1775
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 247 years, 9 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
