Famous Birthdays
- Johnny Pate, American jazz bassist (Chicago soul), born in Chicago Heights, Illinois
- Vladimir Tendryakov, Russian writer (Three, Seven, Ace), born in Makarovskaya, Vologda Oblast (d. 1984)
1923 Highlights
About December 5, 1923
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 8 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius
