December 24

Happy Birthday RIP Ava Gardner(1922–1990) ; Mary Teresa Higgins("Clark")–88 Karl Diedrich Bader–49 Enrique Martín Morales("Ricky Martin")–44 Jeremy Greenberg(Davidson)–44 Ryan Seacrest–41 ; 1851 – Fire devastated the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., destroying about 35,000 volumes