Famous Birthdays
- Carl Romme, Dutch catholic foreman/KVP-min Socialist Business, born in Oirschot, Netherlands (d. 1980)
- Constantine Rokossovski, Russian marshal/vice-premier of Poland, born in Warsaw, Poland (d. 1968)
- Leroy Robertson, American composer & music educator, born in Fountain Green, Utah (d. 1971)
1896 Highlights
About December 21, 1896
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius