DECEMBER

Birthstone: turquoise
Flower: poinsettia

3rd- First human heart transplant in 1967.
5th- Martin VanBuren, eighth President of the U. S., born in 1782; Walt Disney born in 1901.
7th- Those crazy Japanese attack Pearl Harbor in 1941.
8th- Eli Whitney born in 1765; John Lennon killed in 1980.
14th- George Washington died in 1799.
16th- Beethoven born in 1770; A Tea Party occurs in Boston in 1773.
21st- Joseph Stalin born in 1879.
25th- Jesus Christ born in 0; Isaac Newton born in 1642.
29th- Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the U. S., born in 1856; Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the U. S., born in 1808.