On this day in 1921, the Irish President, Éamon de Valera, announced that he was opposed to the treaty negotiated in London, even though he'd left his delegates there virtually without instruction. He did, however, say that he'd leave the matter to the Dail Eirann to decide. On the same day, one of those delegates, Republican Arthur Griffith, stated that he was strongly in favor of ratifying the treaty.
The Anti Saloon League met in Washington D. C., although it seemingly would have had little to meet about.
Babe Ruth was selling Christmas Seals.
