
ante diem ix kalendas decembres
- 534 B.C. — Thespis wins ‘best actor’ at the first City Dionysia (? I’m inferring from strange claims in Wikipedia here … it’s a slow TDIAH day)
- ca. 101 — martyrdom (?) of Clement I
- 1852 — birth of Charles Graux (French Classicist … see Melanges Graux for a biography)
- 1927 — birth of Guy Davenport (translator of Sappho and assorted others)