Famous Birthdays
- Dave Brubeck, American jazz pianist ("Take Five") and composer (Gates of Justice), born in Concord, California (d. 2012)
- George Porter, British chemist (Nobel 1967), born in Stainforth, South Yorkshire, England (d. 2002)
Famous Deaths
- Karel Kovařovic, Czech harpist, conductor (Prague National Theatre, 1900-20), and composer (The Dogheads), dies at 57
1920 Highlights
About December 6, 1920
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 9 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
