📅 December 23 in the Time Tunnel
What happened on December 23? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.
⏳ On this day in history
- 1815Jane Austen’s novel "Emma" was published
- 1893The opera "Hansel and Gretel" premiered
- 1947The transistor was demonstrated for the first time at Bell Labs
- 1954Doctors performed the first successful kidney transplant, in Boston
- 1986The Voyager airplane finished a flight around the world without stopping or refueling
🎂 Born on December 23
- 🎬 Finn Wolfhard (2002) — actor and musician
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December 23 quiz
In what year? 📖 Jane Austen’s novel "Emma" was published
In what year? 🍬 The opera "Hansel and Gretel" premiered
In what year? 🔌 The transistor was demonstrated for the first time at Bell Labs
Which famous person was born on December 23?