Historical Events
- Cards trade Rogers Hornsby to Giants for Frankie Frisch & Jimmy Ring
- Sidney Howard's "Silver Cord" premieres in NYC
Famous Birthdays
- David Levine, American artist (New York Review of Books caricatures), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2009)
- Geoffrey Howe, British politician (Chancellor and Foreign Secretary under Thatcher), born in Aberavon, Glamorganshire (d. 2015)
- Otto Graf Lambsdorff, German politician (Free Democratic Party), born in Aachen, Germany
1926 Highlights
About December 20, 1926
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 1 month and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius