December 1

Events

 * 1995 - FCC eliminates the Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
 * 1878 - White House, Washington, DC, had its first telephone installed by Alexander Graham Bell

Births

 * 1908 - Georgios Kasassoglou, Greek musician (d. 1984)
 * 1931 - Jimmy Lyons, American musician (d. 1986)
 * 1931 - Jim Nesbitt, singer (d. 2007)
 * 1933 - Lou Rawls, American singer (d. 2006)
 * 1934 - Billy Paul, American singer
 * 1946 - Gilbert O'Sullivan, Irish singer
 * 1977 - Brad Delson, American guitarist (Linkin Park)