December 9
What happened on this day:
1718 France Declares War on Spain
1851 The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal, Quebec.
1965 A Charlie Brown Christmas premieres on television.
1984 Pro NFL player Eric Dickerson rushes 215 yards for season record 2,003 yards
1985 Jerry Rice begins an Pro NFL streak of 100+ consecutive games with a reception
1987 Boston Celtic Larry Bird, ends streak of 59 consecutive NBA free throws
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Famous Birthdays:
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1608 John Milton : Poet – Paradise Lost
1916 Kirk Douglas : Movie Actor
1934 Judy Dench : Movie Actress
1942 Dick Butkus : Football Player
1953 John Malkovich : Movie Actor
1957 Donny Osmond : Singer
