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December 23 is the 357th day of the year ... and businessman (d. 1908) [18] [19] [20] 1865 – James M. Canty, American educator, school ... Birthday of the Queen ...
[18] The first-born child of Princess Elizabeth was christened Charles Philip Arthur George at Buckingham Palace. [19] The Shuangduiji Campaign ended in Communist victory. Zoé, France's first atomic reactor, began operation at Fort de Châtillon. [10] The Northrop X-4 Bantam prototype twin-jet aircraft had its first flight. Born:
December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... [18] 1859 – Paul César Helleu, French painter and illustrator (d. 1927)
1957 - The International Geophysical Year begins (until December 31, 1958) 1968 - The Nuclear non-proliferation treaty is signed in Washington, London and Moscow by sixty-two countries; 1971 - Death of Lawrence Bragg, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1890) 2001 - Death of Nikolay Basov, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1922)
December 18, 1933 (Monday) ... The film Alice in Wonderland, based on the famous Alice novels by Lewis Carroll, was released with Charlotte Henry in the title role.
December 18 The argument over women's rights in Victoria was lampooned in this Melbourne Punch cartoon of 1887 1894 – South Australia is the first colony to give women equal franchise with men.
December 26 is the 360th day of the year (361st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... [18] 1871 – Thespis, the first Gilbert and Sullivan collaboration, debuts.
Amanda Ayala, singer and musician [5]; Carlos Alazraqui (born 1962), actor, stand-up comedian and impressionist [6]; Joseph Alfidi (1949–2015), classical pianist [7]; Charlie Benante (born 1962), musician best known as the drummer for thrash metal band Anthrax, as well as crossover thrashband Stormtroopers of Death.