Daily Almanac: Dec. 14, 2021

Sunrise/Sunset

RISE: 8:02 a.m.

SET: 5:23 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures

High: 53 °F

Low: 34 °F

Wacky Holiday Today

• Free Shipping Day

• Roast Chestnuts Day

What Happened On This Day

• 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting

• 1939 USSR expelled from the League of Nations

• 1911 Roald Amundsen reaches South Pole

Births On This Day

• 1988 Vanessa Hudgens

American actress

• 1503 Nostradamus

French astrologer

Deaths On This Day

• 1943 John Harvey Kellogg

American surgeon

• 1799 George Washington

1st President of the U.S.