Famous Birthdays
- Archduke Louis of Austria, 14th child of Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II and Feldmarschal-Leutnant of Austrian Imperial Army, born in Florence, Italy (d. 1864)
Famous Deaths
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
English scholar and lexicographer (A Dictionary of the English Language), dies at 75
1784 Highlights
About December 13, 1784
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 238 years, 5 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Sagittarius
