December 25th is observed as Christmas Day in most countries and for many, it also signifies the birth of the baby Jesus. However, the exact date of Christs birth has never actually been pinpointed. Some say that he was born in 98 A.D. Also, it is believed that the onset of Christmas dates back to over 4000 years ago during the time of the early Mesopotamians. Within the history of Christmas lie various Christmas legends and stories. Two examples are the legend of the Christmas tree and how the name Santa Clause came to be. The Christmas tree custom is…