What Day of the Week

December 10, 2021 is the 344^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 21 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is viernes.

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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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• 1508

  The League of Cambrai is formed by Pope Julius II, Louis XII of France, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor and Ferdinand II of Aragon as an alliance against Venice.
• 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.
• 1869

  Kappa Sigma Fraternity is founded at the University of Virginia.
• 1899

  Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity is founded at the City College of New York.
• 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.
• 1927

  The phrase “Grand Ole Opry” is used for the first time on-air.
• 1935

  The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, later renamed the Heisman Trophy, is awarded to halfback Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago.
• 1936

  Abdication Crisis: Edward VIII signs the Instrument of Abdication.
• 1941

  World War II: The Royal Navy capital ships HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse are sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy torpedo bombers near Malaya.
• 1968

  Japan’s biggest heist, the still-unsolved “300 million yen robbery”, is carried out in Tokyo.

• 1912

  Philip A. Hart, U.S. Senator (d. 1976)
• 1913

  Morton Gould, American composer (d. 1996)
• 1918

  Anatoli Tarasov, Russian ice hockey coach (d. 1995)
• 1934

  Howard Martin Temin, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (d. 1994)
• 1941

  Tommy Rettig, American actor (d. 1996)
• 1944

  Steve Renko, American baseball player
• 1961

  Nia Peeples, American singer/actress
• 1974

  Meg White, American drummer (The White Stripes)
• 1975

  Steve Bradley, American wrestler (d. 2008)
• 1986

  Matthew Bates, English footballer

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