Historical Events
Event of Interest
Maxwell Anderson's "Bad Seed" premieres in NYC

Maxwell Anderson
- WPTZ TV channel 5 in Plattsburgh, NY (NBC) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Harold Hongju Koh, Korean-American Dean of Yale Law School
Famous Deaths
- Gladys George, actress (Roaring Twenties), dies at 50
1954 Highlights
About December 8, 1954
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius