What Day of the Week

December 10, 2020 is the 345^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 21 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Thursday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Mokuyōbi.

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Here’s the December calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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• 1861

  American Civil War: the Confederate States of America accept a rival state government’s pronouncement that declares Kentucky to be the 13th state of the Confederacy.
• 1864

  American Civil War: Sherman’s March to the Sea – Major General William Tecumseh Sherman’s Union Army troops reach the outer Confederate defenses of Savannah, Georgia.
• 1884

  Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published for the first time.
• 1906

  U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt wins the Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the first American to win a Nobel Prize.
• 1911

  The first transcontinental flight across the United States is completed. Calbraith Perry Rodgers began the flight on 17 September 1911, taking off from Sheepshead Bay NY.
• 1955

  The Mighty Mouse Playhouse premieres on television.
• 1978

  Arab-Israeli conflict: Prime Minister of Israel Menachem Begin and President of Egypt Anwar Sadat are jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
• 1983

  Democracy is restored in Argentina with the assumption of President Raúl Alfonsín.
• 1993

  The last shift leaves Wearmouth Colliery in Sunderland. The closure of the 156-year-old pit marks the end of the old County Durham coalfield, which had been in operation since the Middle Ages.
• 1994

  Rwandan Genocide: Military advisor to the United Nations Secretary-General and head of the Military Division of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations of the United Nations Maurice Baril recommends that the UN multi-national forces in Zaire stand down.

• 1880

  Fred Immler, German actor (d. 1965)
• 1908

  Olivier Messiaen, French composer and ornithologist (d. 1992)
• 1912

  Philip A. Hart, U.S. Senator (d. 1976)
• 1920

  Clarice Lispector, Ukrainian-Brazilian writer (d. 1977)
• 1941

  Kyu Sakamoto, Japanese singer and actor (d. 1985)
• 1952

  Clive Anderson, English television presenter
• 1954

  Jack Hues, English musician
• 1980

  Massari, Lebanese-born Canadian singer
• 1983

  Katrin Siska, Estonian singer
• 1985

  Trésor Mputu, Congolese footballer

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