Historical Events
Sports History
1st game of basketball, based on rules created by James Naismith, played by 18 students in Springfield, Massachusetts
Famous Birthdays
- John W. McCormack, American politician (D) Speaker of House (1962-70), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1980)
1891 Highlights
About December 21, 1891
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 131 years, 9 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius
