births
December 29, 1881
Jess Willard, American boxer (died 1968)
Jess Willard
Jess Myron Willard was an American world heavyweight boxing champion billed as the Pottawatomie Giant. He won the world heavyweight title in 1915 by knocking out Jack Johnson.
December 29
December 29 is the 363rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; two days remain until the end of the year.