What Day of the Week

December 24, 2019 is the 358^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 7 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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• 563

  The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by earthquakes.
• 1814

  The Treaty of Ghent is signed ending the War of 1812.
• 1826

  The Eggnog Riot at the United States Military Academy begins that night, wrapping up the following morning.
• 1929

  Assassination attempt on Argentine President Hipólito Yrigoyen.
• 1941

  World War II: Kuching is conquered by Japanese forces.
• 1943

  World War II: U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes the Supreme Allied Commander.
• 1955

  NORAD Tracks Santa for the first time in what will become an annual Christmas Eve tradition.
• 1974

  Cyclone Tracy devastates Darwin, Australia.
• 1997

  The Sid El-Antri massacre (or Sidi Lamri) in Algeria kills 50-100 people.
• 2008

  Lord’s Resistance Army, a Ugandan rebel group, begins a series of attacks on Democratic Republic of the Congo, massacring more than 400.

• 1754

  George Crabbe, British poet and naturalist (d. 1832)
• 1812

  Karl Eduard Zachariae von Lingenthal, German jurist (d. 1894)
• 1893

  Ruth Chatterton, American actress (d. 1961)
• 1905

  Howard Hughes, American film producer and inventor (d. 1976)
• 1923

  George Patton IV, American general (d. 2004)
• 1924

  Mohammed Rafi, Indian actor and playback singer (d. 1980)
• 1930

  Robert Joffrey, American choreographer (d. 1988)
• 1945

  Nicholas Meyer, American author
• 1967

  Mikhail Shchennikov, Russian race walker
• 1970

  Will Oldham, American singer and songwriter

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