Historical Events
- Sarawak occupied by Japanese forces
Famous Birthdays
- Lesley Stahl, newscaster/correspondent (CBS)
- Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Italian actor (Cafe Express, Octopus), born in Cercola, Italy (d. 1994)
1941 Highlights
About December 16, 1941
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 1 month and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius