What Day of the Week

December 24, 2022 is the 358^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 7 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Saturday.

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

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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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• 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.
• 1871

  Aida opens in Cairo.
• 1913

  The Italian Hall Disaster (“1913 Massacre”) in Calumet, Michigan, results in the death of 73 Christmas party goers held by striking mine workers, including 59 children.
• 1941

  World War II: Kuching is conquered by Japanese forces.
• 1966

  A Canadair CL-44 chartered by the United States military crashes into a small village in South Vietnam, killing 129.
• 1973

  District of Columbia Home Rule Act is passed, allowing residents of Washington, D.C. to elect their own local government.
• 1974

  Cyclone Tracy devastates Darwin, Australia.
• 1979

  The first European Ariane rocket is launched.
• 2000

  The Texas 7 hold up a sports store in Irving, Texas. Police officer Aubrey Hawkins is murdered during the robbery.

• 1784

  Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1803)
• 1893

  Harry Warren, American composer and lyricist (Chattanooga Choo Choo – I Only Have Eyes for You) (d. 1981)
• 1895

  Noel Streatfeild, English children’s writer (d. 1986)
• 1905

  Howard Hughes, American film producer and inventor (d. 1976)
• 1924

  Mohammed Rafi, Indian actor and playback singer (d. 1980)
• 1957

  Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan
• 1958

  Paul Pressey, American basketball player
• 1969

  Ed Miliband, British politician
• 1978

  Yıldıray Baştürk, Turkish footballer
• 1987

  Jane Summersett, American ice dancer

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