Famous Birthdays
- Joe Jordan, Scottish soccer forward (52 caps; Leeds, Manchester United) and manager (Bristol City, Hearts, Stoke City), born in Cleland, Scotland
- Ken Knox, American singer-songwriter (Chairmen of the Board), born in Charleston, West Virginia
Famous Deaths
- Eric Drummond, British 1st Secretary-General of the League of Nations (1919-33), dies at 75
- María Grever, Mexican-American composer ("What A Difference A Day Makes" / "Cuando vuelva a tu lado"), dies at 66
1951 Highlights
About December 15, 1951
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 1 month and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius