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Holidays and Observances
- United States - Bill of Rights Day
Famous Birthdays
- 1979: Adam Brody - The O.C.
- 1967: Mo Vaughn - Boston Red Sox
- 1954: Mark Warner - Virginia Senator
Famous Deaths
Music Chart Toppers
Top Box Office Movies
Top Sports Teams
- 2008: NHL - San Jose Sharks: (24 - 3 - 2)
- 2008: NFL - Tennessee Titans: (12 - 2)
NHL Leaders on this Day
- 2008: Evgeni Malkin, PIT - 49 PTS
- 2008: Thomas Vanek, BUF - 24 Goals
- 2008: Evgeni Nabokov, SJ - 17 WinsNHL.com: NHL Stat Leaders
NFL Leaders on this Day
- 2008: Drew Brees, NO - 4332 Pass YDS
- 2008: Adrian Peterson, MIN - 1416 Rush YDS
- 2008: Troy Polamalu, PIT - 7 InterceptionsNFL: Player Stat Leaders
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December 15 1998
1998: The U.S. House of Representatives filed a 265-page report recommending the Impeachment of Bill Clinton, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
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The 1930s
- 1939: The movie Gone with the Wind starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable, debuted in Atlanta, Georgia.
The 1960s
- 1961: Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi architect of the Holocaust was sentenced to death during trial in Israel.
The 1800s
- 1890: Sitting Bull, chief of the Hunkapa Lakota Sioux Tribe was killed by police in Grand River, South Dakota.
The 1700s
- 1791: The Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, was ratified.
December 15 Moment of Zen
- The Daily Show: Huey Lewis and the Fake News (2005)