What Day of the Week

December 21, 2021 is the 355^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 10 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

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

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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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• 1620

  Plymouth Colony: William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims land on what is now known as Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
• 1910

  An underground explosion at the Hulton Bank Colliery No. 3 Pit in Over Hulton, Westhoughton, England, kills 344 miners.
• 1919

  American anarchist Emma Goldman is deported to Russia.
• 1946

  An 8.1 Mw earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Nankaidō, Japan, kill over 1,300 people and destroy over 38,000 homes.
• 1962

  Rondane National Park is established as Norway’s first national park.
• 1969

  The United Nations adopts the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.
• 1979

  Lancaster House Agreement: An independence agreement for Rhodesia is signed in London by Lord Carrington, Sir Ian Gilmour, Robert Mugabe, Joshua Nkomo, Bishop Abel Muzorewa and S.C. Mundawarara.
• 1988

  A bomb explodes on board Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, killing 270.
• 1992

  A Dutch DC-10, flight Martinair MP 495, crashes at Faro Airport, killing 56 people.
• 2004

  Iraq War: A suicide bomber killed 22 at the forward operating base next to the main U.S. military airfield at Mosul, the single deadliest suicide attack on American soldiers.

• 1876

  Jack Lang, Australian politician (d. 1975)
• 1926

  Joe Paterno, American football coach
• 1935

  Yusuf Bey, American activist (d. 2003)
• 1943

  Albert Lee, English guitarist
• 1949

  Nikolaos Sifounakis, Greek politician
• 1953

  Betty Wright, American singer
• 1961

  Francis Ng, Hong Kong actor
• 1973

  Irakli Alasania, Georgian politician and diplomat
• 1976

  Mirela Manjani, Greek javelin thrower
• 1982

  Iljo Keisse, Belgian cyclist

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