What Day of the Week

December 12, 2019 is the 346^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 19 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Thursday.

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

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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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  Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II’s Persian forces, commanded by General Rhahzadh.
• 1942

  A fire in a hostel in St. John’s, Newfoundland, kills 100 people.
• 1946

  A fire at a New York City ice plant spreads to a nearby tenement killing 37 people.
• 1956

  Beginning of the Irish Republican Army’s “Border Campaign”.
• 1969

  Strategy of tension: Piazza Fontana bombing – The offices of Banca Nazionale dell'Agricoltura in Piazza Fontana, Milan, are bombed.
• 1979

  A major earthquake and tsunami kill 259 people in Colombia.
• 1982

  Women’s peace protest at Greenham Common – 30,000 women hold hands and form a human chain around the 14.5 km perimeter fence.
• 1984

  Maaouiya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya becomes the third president of Mauritania after a coup d'état against Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla while the latter is attending a summit.
• 1985

  Arrow Air Flight 1285 crashes after takeoff in Gander, Newfoundland, killing 256, including 236 members of the United States Army’s 101st Airborne Division.
• 2000

  The United States Supreme Court releases its decision in Bush v. Gore.

• 1659

  Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739)
• 1907

  Roy Douglas, English composer and orchestrator
• 1919

  Dan DeCarlo, American cartoonist (d. 2001)
• 1923

  Ken Kavanagh, Australian racing driver
• 1927

  Robert Noyce, American inventor (d. 1990)
• 1928

  Chinghiz Aitmatov, Soviet-born Kyrgyz writer (d. 2008)
• 1944

  Jean Doré, Canadian politician
• 1962

  Mike Golic, American football player
• 1972

  Nicky Eaden, English footballer
• 1978

  Monica Barladeanu, Romanian actress

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