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is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .
If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kayōbi.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
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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by the Numbers
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year, months, and days ago
months since then
is in the st week of the year (ISO 8601)
weeks ago
The year is not a leap year
Historical Event(s)
1497
Vasco da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope, the point where Bartolomeu Dias had previously turned back to Portugal.
Convention Parliament: The Declaration of Right is embodied in the Bill of Rights.
Last recorded eruption of Mount Fuji in Japan.
American Civil War: Franklin-Nashville Campaign – Battle of Nashville – Major General George H. Thomas’s Union forces defeat Lieutenant General John Bell Hood’s Confederate Army of Tennessee.
President of Poland Gabriel Narutowicz is assassinated by Eligiusz Niewiadomski at the Zachęta Gallery in Warsaw.
U.S. President Harry S. Truman declares a state of emergency, after Chinese troops enter the fight with communist North Korea in the Korean War.
Sir Feroz Khan Noon replaces Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar as Prime Minister of Pakistan.
“National Day” of the Kingdom of Bahrain is celebrated. Not to be confused with Bahrain Independence Day which took place on August 15, 1971.
Vijay Diwas: (Victory Day) is commemorated every 16 December in India as it marks its military victory over Pakistan in 1971 during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
An episode of Pokémon, “Dennō Senshi Porygon”, aired in Japan induces seizures in 685 Japanese children.
Who were born on ?
Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1674)
Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German physicist (d. 1810)
John Ordronaux, privateer of the War of 1812 (d. 1841)
George Ignatieff, Russian-born Canadian diplomat (d. 1989)
Ben Cross, English actor
Katie Leigh, American voice actress
Alison LaPlaca, American actress
Željko Kalac, Australian footballer
Jonathan Scarfe, Canadian actor
Lola Créton, French actress
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