On This Day
December 24
Christmas Eve
1818 Silent Night perfumed for the first performed at St. Nikolaus church in Oberndorf
1854 Victoria Skating Rink opens in Montreal which hosts the first Stanley Cup Final
1865 The KKK Ku Klux Klan is established
1924 Albania becomes a republic
1925 Winnie The Pooh is first published written by AA Milne
1955 Santa Clause starts being tracked by NORAD
1968 A Christmas eve broadcasts of Apollo 8 Commander Frank Borman, Command Module Pilot James Lovell, and Lunar Module Pilot William Anders became to first human orbit the earth.
Happy Birthday
1905 Howard Hughes Businessman
1922 Ava Gardner actress Knots Landing, The Night of the Iguana, & Earthquake
1945 Lemmy Motorhead
1971 Christopher Daniels wrestler 1 x ROH Champ.
1971 Rick Martin singer
1974 Ryan Seacrest TV personality
1986 Riyo Mori Model, Miss Universe 2007
1988 Abigail Klein actress starred in Butterfly Caught, Transformers: Age of Extinction & Girlfriends of Christmas Past also was Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader
1991 Sofia Black-D'Elia actress in The Mick, & The Night Of.
