Historical Events
- Britain and Germany issue an ultimatum to Venezuela demanding that President Cipriano Castro pay claims for damages caused during his takeover of the government in 1899
Famous Birthdays
- Janardan Navle, Indian cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests, 1 dismissal; first Indian wicket-keeper; Hindus CC), born in Pulgaon, India (d. 1979)
Famous Deaths
Thomas Nast (1840-1902)
German-American caricaturist and political cartoonist of late 1800s America, dies of yellow fever at 62
1902 Highlights
About December 7, 1902
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 5 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius
