Monday December 16, 2024
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is lundi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

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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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the st week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is a leap year

Historical Event(s)

Battle of Blood River: Voortrekkers led by Andries Pretorius and Sarel Cilliers defeat Zulu impis, led by Dambuza (Nzobo) and Ndlela kaSompisi in what is today KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
The Great White Fleet begins its circumnavigation of the world
Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas declares the formation of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic.
Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe attempt to escape from the American federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay; neither is ever seen again.
William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain build the first practical point-contact transistor.
1960 New York air disaster: While approaching New York’s Idlewild Airport, a United Airlines Douglas DC-8 collides with a TWA Lockheed Super Constellation in a blinding snowstorm over Staten Island, killing 134.
“National Day” of the Kingdom of Bahrain is celebrated. Not to be confused with Bahrain Independence Day which took place on August 15, 1971.
Vietnam War: Henry Kissinger announces that North Vietnam has left private peace negotiations, in Paris.
Vijay Diwas: (Victory Day) is commemorated every 16 December in India as it marks its military victory over Pakistan in 1971 during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
Mafia: In New York City, Paul Castellano and Thomas Bilotti are shot dead on the orders of John Gotti, who assumes leadership of the Gambino family.

Who were born on ?

Wassily Kandinsky, Russian-born French abstract painter (d. 1944)
Donald Carcieri, American politician, governor of Rhode Island
Bobby George, English professional darts player
Benny Andersson, Swedish musician, singer and songwriter (ABBA)
Terence Knox, American actor
Xander Berkeley, American actor
Miranda Otto, Australian actress
Mark Dean Schwab, American rapist and murderer (d. 2008)
Benjamin Kowalewicz, Canadian musician (Billy Talent)
Stanislav Šesták, Slovakian footballer

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