Famous Deaths
Mikhail Kalashnikov (1919-2013)
Russian general and inventor of the AK-47, dies at 94
- Ricky Lawson, American musician, dies at 59
- Vito Rizzuto, Italian-Canadian alleged mafia boss, also known as "Montreal's Teflon Don", dies at 67
- Yusef Lateef, American jazz saxophonist and flautist, dies at 93
2013 Highlights
About December 23, 2013
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 9 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Capricorn
#1 Song: The Monster - 
#1 Song: Skyscraper - Sam Bailey
Authors
Civil Rights Activists
Inventors
Kings
Revolutionaries
Scientists