Sunday December 18, 2016: on this day

December 18, 2016 was the 353rd day of the year 2016, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is December 18, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 18, 2016, who was born and died on December 18, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 18, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane), movies (e.g. Hacksaw Ridge, directed by Mel Gibson), TV series (e.g. White Rabbit Project) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 18th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 18, 2016?


December 18, 2016 was a Sunday and it was the 353rd day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 18, 2016 can also be written as 12/18/2016 in the US and as 18/12/2016 in UK and Europe.

December 18, 2016 in December 2016 calendar

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December 18, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 18, 2016:

  • Syrian civil war, aleppo offensive (november-december 2016: rebels target and set fire to several buses on their way to evacuate the ill and wounded from the besieged syrian villages al-fu'ah/kafriya.
  • In order to evacuate the ill and wounded from the besieged syrian villages al-fu'ah, and kafriya, rebels attacked and set fire to several buses.
  • Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: december 2016 aden suicide bombings: a blast outside a military camp south of yemen kills at most 49 people and injures many others. an explosive vest-wearing suicide bomber is suspected to have caused the explosion.
  • December 2016, aden suicide bombings: at least 49 people were killed and many more were injured in an explosion at a military camp in southern yemen. an explosive vest-wearing suicide bomber is suspected to have caused the explosion.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine: idf troops kill a rock-throwing 19-year-old palestinian during clashes in beit rima, west bank.
  • During clashes in beit rima, west bank village, a 19-year-old palestinian killed by idf soldiers.
  • 2016 al-karak attack: unknown militants carry out a series of attacks on al-karak, jordan. they kill five people and injure at least ten others.
  • Five people were killed and at least 10 more injured in an attack by unknown militants on al-karak, jordan.
  • Fifth harmony has announced camila cabello's resignation from the group.
  • Stephanie del valle from puerto rico has been named miss world 2016.
  • Irkutsk, russia: at least 49 people are killed after drinking hawthorn-scented bath oils as if they were alcohol. it was found that the product contained methanol.
  • 2016 indonesian air force lockheed c-130 hercules crash: a lockheed c-130 hercules transport plane of the indonesian military crashed in papua, killing all 13 passengers.
  • A lockheed c-130 hercules transport plane belonging to the indonesian military crashed in papua, killing all 13 passengers.
  • 2016 gambian presidential election: leaders of the west african bloc ecowas, and the organization of islamic cooperation appeal to yahya jammeh, gambian's long-serving president, to resign or face the consequences
  • Leaders of the organization of islamic cooperation and the west african bloc ecowas plead with yahya jammeh, gambian's long-serving president, to resign or face the consequences
  • Ivorian parliamentary election, 2016: cote d'ivoire votes.
  • Cote d'ivoire votes.

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December 18, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on December 18, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9571 EUR
  • 1 USD = 117.859 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8008 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3736 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3331 CAD

December 18, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Chievo - Sampdoria : 2 - 1
  • Genoa - Palermo : 3 - 4
  • Lazio - Fiorentina : 3 - 1
  • Napoli - Torino : 5 - 3
  • Pescara - Bologna : 0 - 3

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Eupen : 4 - 0
  • Club Brugge - Kortrijk : 5 - 1
  • Genk - Standard : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Darmstadt - Bayern Munich : 0 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Ingolstadt : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Dresden : 1 - 2
  • Hannover - Sandhausen : 0 - 0
  • Wurzburger Kickers - Stuttgart : 3 - 0
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December 18, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 18th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 18, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 18, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on December 18th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 18, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 18, 2016 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 18, 2016 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 18, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 09:57 pm and setting at 11:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 14, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Jan 12, 2017.

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Who was born on December 18, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on December 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 18th:

  • Brad Pitt
    Brad Pitt

    American actor and sex icon.

  • Christina Aguilera
    Christina Aguilera

    American singer, songwriter, actress.

  • Katie Holmes
    Katie Holmes

    American actress who made a remarkable career, was accepted in her first audition for "the ice storm" as a supporting actor.

  • Steven Spielberg
    Steven Spielberg

    American film producer and director.

  • Keith Richards
    Keith Richards

    British musician who founded "the rolling stones", with mick jagger, in july 1962.

  • Gladys Cooper
    Gladys Cooper

    Gladys Cooper was an English actress who had a successful career on stage and screen, earning multiple awards.

  • Ray Liotta
    Ray Liotta

    American actor seen in "lethal weapon", and "goodfellas.

  • Alejandro Sanz
    Alejandro Sanz

    World music singer.

  • Trish Stratus
    Trish Stratus

    Canadian professional wrestler.

  • Betty Grable
    Betty Grable

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

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December 18, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 3 months old,

or 87 months and 11 days old,

or 379 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2658 days old,

if you were born on December 18, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 18, 2016?

There are 264 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 18, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 18, 2016.

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December 18, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 18, 2016:

  • Gordie Tapp

    Canadian journalist and comedian best known for his work on the television show 'Hee Haw'.

  • China Machado

    Chinese-born portuguese-american fashion model, editor and television producer (d. 2016).

  • Zsa Zsa Gabor

    Hungarian-american actress and socialite (d. 2016).

  • Léo Marjane
  • Heinz Ulzheimer
  • Sata Isobe
  • Léo Marjane (Thérèse Gendebien
  • Sári « Zsa Zsa » Gábor
  • Gustavo Quintero

What famous deaths happened on December 18th?

Famous deaths on December 18th:

  • Robert Bresson
    Robert Bresson

    He was a french film director who directed 14 films over 40 years.

  • Chris Farley
    Chris Farley

    American comedian who died after consuming booze, cocaine, and heroin in his chicago condo 12/18/1997.

  • Gilbert Bécaud
    Gilbert Bécaud

    He was a french singer-songwriter who wrote french songs like "what now my love?" "je t'appartiens", which was renamed by the everly...

  • Virna Lisi
    Virna Lisi

    Italian actress and voluptuous lead lady, after her roles in local films, she was internationally recognized for "the black tulip," 1963,"...

  • Diana Lynn
    Diana Lynn

    Los angeles, california -- actress.

  • Joseph Barbera
    Joseph Barbera

    American cartoonist (born 1911).

  • Sam Wanamaker
    Sam Wanamaker

    American actor.

  • Mandy Rice-Davies
    Mandy Rice-Davies

    English model and actress (b. 1944)[46].

  • Lilia Skala
    Lilia Skala

    Actress from austria/usa (ship of fools and caprice) dies at the age of 98.

  • Anne Revere
    Anne Revere

    Actress (national velvet), passes away from pneumonia at 87.

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December 18, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 18, 2016:

  • Roman festivals - Feast of Epona (during Saturnalia)
  • R.C. Saints - Gatianus of Tours
  • Also see December 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Niger - Republic Day (autonomous in 1958)
  • Greek Orthodox Church ? Feast of Sebastian the Martyr

Observances on December 18, 2016:

  • International Migrants Day
  • Arabic Language Day
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December 18, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 18, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 12th and December 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 18, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 18, 2016 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 18, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 18, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Black Beatles
  2. - Starboy
  3. - Closer
  4. - Side To Side
  5. - 24K Magic

December 18, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 18, 2016 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 18, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 18, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Black Beatles
  2. - Starboy
  3. - 24K Magic
  4. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
  5. - Broccoli

December 18, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 18, 2016 was Chantaje by Shakira Featuring Maluma, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 18, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 18, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Chantaje
  2. - Shaky Shaky
  3. - Safari
  4. - La Bicicleta
  5. - Hasta El Amanecer

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December 18, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 18, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hacksaw Ridge

Hacksaw Ridge

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mel Gibson

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer

Country: United States of America

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Chris Wedge

Starring: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Barry Pepper, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Amy Ryan

Country: United States of America

December 18, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 18, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

White Rabbit Project

White Rabbit Project

Release year: 2016

Rosario Tijeras

Rosario Tijeras

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Emilio Maille

Dead Silent

Dead Silent

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Roger Cardinal

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

December 18, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 18, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay by J.K. Rowling

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Killing the Rising Sun by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

Killing the Rising Sun

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This is the powerful and gripping new book in Bill O'Reilly's multimillion-selling Killing series. The end of World War II in Europe is near, but the pace is picking up in the Pacific. There, American soldiers are facing an enemy …

The Whistler by John Grisham

The Whistler

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * High-stakes adventure through the darkest corners in the Sunshine State from Ken Follett, who has been called "the best thriller writer alive". We expect honesty and wisdom from our judges.

Two by Two by Nicholas Sparks

Two by Two

By:

Nicholas Sparks, #1 New York Times Bestseller, returns with an emotionally powerful tale of unconditional love, its challenges and its rewards.

Cross the Line by James Patterson

Cross the Line

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NEW INSTALLMENT IN THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES

December 18, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 18, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on December 18, 2016?

On December 18, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 18, 2016?

On December 18, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 18, 2016?

On December 18, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about December 18th?

December 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 18th, such as:

  • 2018 - Russian cargo vessel mv kuzma minin is stranded and is then refloated off gyllyngvase (cornwall) and brought to falmouth bay for inspection by the maritime and coastguard agency.
  • 2017 - Twitter has suspended the accounts of white nationalists well-known for violating new offensive content rules.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war, aleppo offensive (november-december 2016: rebels target and set fire to several buses on their way to evacuate the ill and wounded from the besieged syrian villages al-fu'ah/kafriya.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for December 2016?

December 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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