What Day of the Week

December 22, 2020 is the 357^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 9 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.

Capricorn 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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• 1851

  The first freight train is operated in Roorkee, India.
• 1864

  Savannah, Georgia falls to General William Tecumseh Sherman, concluding his “March to the Sea”.
• 1885

  Ito Hirobumi, a samurai, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.
• 1942

  World War II: Adolf Hitler signs the order to develop the V-2 rocket as a weapon.
• 1963

  The cruise ship Lakonia burns 180 mi north of Madeira with the loss of 128 lives.
• 1984

  Bernhard Hugo Goetz shoots four African-American would-be muggers on an express train in Manhattan, New York City.
• 1990

  Final independence of Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia after termination of trusteeship.
• 1990

  The Parliament of Croatia adopts the current Constitution of Croatia.
• 1998

  Hurricane Quinto strikes the Cayman Islands, knocking out power to the entire island for 2 days. Looting is rampant, but contained after 12 hours.
• 1999

  Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509, a Boeing 747-200F crashes shortly after take-off from London Stansted Airport due to pilot error. All 4 crew members are killed.

• 1819

  Franz Wilhelm Abt, German composer (d. 1870)
• 1862

  Connie Mack, American baseball executive (d. 1956)
• 1885

  Deems Taylor American conductor and music critic (d. 1966)
• 1899

  Gustav Gründgens, German actor (d. 1963)
• 1944

  Guido De Angelis, Italian musician
• 1951

  Dan Martin, American voice actor
• 1963

  Giuseppe Bergomi, Italian footballer
• 1975

  Dmitri Khokhlov, Russian footballer
• 1987

  Éderzito António Macedo Lopes, Guinea-Bissaun footballer
• 1989

  Jharal Yow Yeh, professional rugby league player

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