Historical Events
- 1st radioactive isotope medicine administered in Berkeley, California
Famous Weddings
Wedding of Interest
Paleoanthropologist Mary Nicol (23) weds archaeologist Louis Leakey (33) in England
Famous Deaths
- Dragutin Gorjanovic-Kramberger, Croatian paleontologist (discovery and descriptions of the Neandertal remains from the Huŝnjakova rock shelter at Krapina in northwestern Croatia), dies at 80
1936 Highlights
About December 24, 1936
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 1 month and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn