Historical Events
- New York Jets announcer Marty Glickman retires at 75
- The NHL's San Jose Sharks end a 13-game losing streak with a 7-2 win over the LA Kings, albeit allowing 59 shots, the most in team history; Jeff Hacket makes 57 saves
Famous Birthdays
Jade Thirlwall (30 years old)
English pop singer-songwriter (Little Mix - "Sweet Melody"), born in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
Famous Deaths
- Bert Voeten, Dutch journalist and poet (Antipodes), dies at 74
- Constance Carpenter, English-American actress (2 Worlds), dies of stroke at 87
- Edmund Davies, British judge (as Lord Justice of appeal, tried the Great Train Robbers, Edmund-Davies police pay review), dies at 86
- John G. Kemeny, Hungarian-American computer pioneer (developed BASIC programming language), dies at 66
- Nikita Magaloff, Georgian-Russian-Swiss pianist (1st to record Chopin's complete works), dies at 80
About December 26, 1992
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: Boxing Day (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston
#1 Song: I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston