What Day of the Week

December 9, 2020 is the 344^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 22 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

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

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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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• 1531

  The Virgin of Guadalupe first appears to Juan Diego at Tepeyac, Mexico City.
• 1775

  American Revolutionary War: British troops lose the Battle of Great Bridge, and leave Virginia soon afterward.
• 1861

  American Civil War: The Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War is established by the U.S. Congress.
• 1897

  Activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper, La Fronde, in Paris.
• 1937

  Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanjing – Japanese troops under the command of Lt. Gen. Asaka Yasuhiko launch an assault on the Chinese city of Nanjing.
• 1946

  The “Subsequent Nuremberg Trials” begin with the “Doctors’ Trial”, prosecuting doctors alleged to be involved in human experimentation.
• 1956

  Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 810, a Canadair North Star, crashes near Hope, British Columbia, Canada, killing all 62 people on board.
• 1966

  Barbados joins the United Nations.
• 1971

  Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Air Force executes an airdrop of Indian Army units, bypassing Pakistani defences.
• 2000

  The Supreme Court of the United States stays the sixth Florida recount.

• 1787

  John Dobson, English architect (d. 1865)
• 1845

  Joel Chandler Harris, American writer (Uncle Remus)(d. 1908)
• 1945

  Michael Nouri, American actor
• 1958

  Nick Seymour, Australian bassist (Crowded House)
• 1965

  Joe Ausanio, American baseball player
• 1967

  Jason Dozzell, English footballer
• 1972

  Fabrice Santoro, Tahitian-born French tennis player
• 1982

  Nathalie De Vos, Belgian athlete
• 1982

  Ryan Grant, American football player
• 1984

  Leon Hall, American football player

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