Today is Sunday, December 3rd, the 337th day of the year. There are 28
days remaining until the end of the year and 22 days remaining until Christmas.
HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES Bingo Month,
Write a Friend Month, National Roof Over My Head
Day
CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS
Mary Alice, 81, actress
Steve Harris, 57, actor
Montell Jordan, 55, singer/record producer
Lindsey Hunter, 53, basketball player
Trina Braxton, 48, reality star
Malinda Williams, 47, actress
Trina, 45, rapper
Doc Brown, 42, rapper
Rico Love, 40, music producer
HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS
Ray Candy, 72, professional wrestler (d. 1994)
DEATHS
Gwendolyn Brooks, 2000, poet (b. 1917)
ON THIS DATE IN…
1847 – Fredrick Douglass publishes 1st issue of his newspaper “North Star”.
1868 – 1st blacks on US trial jury appointed for Jefferson Davis trial.
1956 – Wilt Chamberlain’s 1st collegiate basketball game (scores 52).
1962 – Edith Spurlock Sampson sworn-in as 1st U.S. black female judge.
1967 – Assassination attempt made on Bob Marley and others during concert
rehearsals in Jamaica.
1979 – 45th Heisman Trophy Award: Charles White, Southern Cal.
1982 – Tommy Hearns wins WBC Welterweight title in decision over Benitez.
1983 – 49th Heisman Trophy Award: Mike Rozier, Nebraska (RB).
1988 – 54th Heisman Trophy Award: Barry Sanders, Oklahoma State (RB).
HOROSCOPE
As a Sagittarius born on December 3rd, your personality is defined by your assertive, restless and open nature. When you know what you want, you do not hesitate to share it with others. You will work hard to achieve things you wish to accomplish with certainty, although you may challenge to discover our true interests. You are restless in your pursuits, tending to explore varying topics and subjects. Your eclectic nature is paired nicely with your openness. Although they may feel you are a bit frank at times, your friends, family and coworkers appreciate your honestly.
