What Day of the Week

December 9, 2022 is the 343^rd day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 22 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

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

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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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• 1793

  New York City’s first daily newspaper, the American Minerva, is established by Noah Webster.
• 1875

  The Massachusetts Rifle Association, “America’s Oldest Active Gun Club”, is founded.
• 1917

  World War I: In Palestine, Field Marshal Edmund Allenby captures Jerusalem.
• 1931

  The Constituent Cortes approves the constitution which establishes the Second Spanish Republic.
• 1958

  The John Birch Society is founded in the United States.
• 1961

  The trial of Nazi Adolf Eichmann in Israel ends with verdicts of guilty on 15 criminal charges, including charges of crimes against humanity, crimes against the Jewish people and membership of an outlawed organization.
• 1969

  United States Secretary of State William P. Rogers proposes his plan for a ceasefire in the War of Attrition; Egypt and Jordan accept it over the objections of the PLO, which leads to civil war in Jordan in September 1970.
• 1979

  The eradication of the smallpox virus is certified, making smallpox the first and to date only human disease driven to extinction.
• 2003

  A blast in the center of Moscow kills six people and wounds several more.
• 2008

  The Governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, is arrested by federal officials for a number of crimes including attempting to sell the United States Senate seat being vacated by President-elect Barack Obama’s election to the Presidency.

• 1883

  Alexander Papagos, Greek General and Prime Minister (d. 1955)
• 1899

  Jean de Brunhoff, French author (d. 1937)
• 1945

  Michael Nouri, American actor
• 1949

  Nando Parrado, Uruguayan plane crash survivor
• 1961

  Joe Lando, American actor
• 1976

  Chris Booker, American baseball player
• 1977

  Imogen Heap, English singer-songwriter
• 1979

  Chen Hao, Chinese actress
• 1981

  Dia Mirza, Indian actress
• 1990

  LaFee, German singer

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