What Day of the Week

December 29, 2019 is the 363^rd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 2 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Sunday.

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

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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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• 1812

  The USS Constitution under the command of Captain William Bainbridge, captures the HMS Java off the coast of Brazil after a three hour battle.
• 1876

  The Ashtabula River Railroad bridge disaster occurs, leaving 64 injured and 92 dead at Ashtabula, Ohio.
• 1914

  A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, the first novel by James Joyce, is serialised in The Egoist.
• 1930

  Sir Muhammad Iqbal’s presidential address in Allahabad introduces the Two-Nation Theory and outlines a vision for the creation of Pakistan.
• 1939

  First flight of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator.
• 1959

  Physicist Richard Feynman gives a speech entitled “There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom”, which is regarded as the birth of nanotechnology.
• 1975

  A bomb explodes at LaGuardia Airport in New York, New York, killing 11 people and injuring 74.
• 1996

  Guatemala and leaders of Guatemalan National Revolutionary Union sign a peace accord ending a 36-year civil war.
• 1997

  Hong Kong begins to kill all the nation’s 1.25 million chickens to stop the spread of a potentially deadly influenza strain.
• 2001

  A fire at the Mesa Redonda shopping center in Lima, Peru, kills at least 291.

• 1904

  Kuvempu aka Kuppali Venkatappagowda Puttappa, Indian writer and poet (d. 1994)
• 1908

  Helmut Gollwitzer, German theologian (d. 1993)
• 1917

  Tom Bradley, American politician (d. 1998)
• 1920

  Viveca Lindfors, Swedish-American actress (d. 1995)
• 1932

  Inga Swenson, American actress
• 1957

  Brad Grey, American film producer
• 1967

  Andy Wachowski, American director
• 1973

  Theo Epstein, American baseball general manager
• 1974

  Mekhi Phifer, American actor
• 1976

  Filip Kuba, Czech ice hockey player

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