Famous Birthdays
- Sergey Yablonsky, Soviet and Russian mathematician and one of the founders of the Soviet school of mathematical cybernetics and discrete mathematics (d. 1998), born in Moscow, Russia
- Wallace "Wally" Cox, American comedian and actor (Mister, Underdog, Peepers, Hollywood Squares), born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 1973)
Famous Deaths
- Gene Stratton-Porter, American author, screenwriter and naturalist (b. 1863)
1924 Highlights
About December 6, 1924
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 3 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius