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What happened on Saturday December 17, 2022?

About December 17th, 2022, in brief:

  • Historical events: Tunisians participated in an election for the Assembly of the Representatives of the People, with opposition parties calling for a boycott, reflecting the complex political landscape.
  • Day of the week: December 17th, 2022 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre directed by Marcus Nispel

More about December 17th, 2022? See below for more news and curiosities on December 17th, 2022.

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December 17, 2022: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 17, 2022:

  • Tunisia's Parliamentary Election Tunisians participated in an election for the Assembly of the Representatives of the People, with opposition parties calling for a boycott, reflecting the complex political landscape.
  • Tunisia's Parliamentary Election Tunisians participated in an election for the Assembly of the Representatives of the People, with opposition parties calling for a boycott, reflecting the complex political landscape.
  • Croatia Wins Third Place in 2022 FIFA World Cup Croatia defeated Morocco 2–1 in the third place play-off match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, securing the third-place position in the tournament.
  • Croatia Wins Third Place in 2022 FIFA World Cup Croatia defeated Morocco 2–1 in the third place play-off match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, securing the third-place position in the tournament.
  • Uzbekistan Secures World Bank Loan Uzbekistan obtained a substantial loan of nearly $1 billion from two main World Bank lending institutions to support its economic transition towards a private sector-driven economy.
  • Uzbekistan Secures World Bank Loan Uzbekistan obtained a substantial loan of nearly $1 billion from two main World Bank lending institutions to support its economic transition towards a private sector-driven economy.
  • Fiji Election Results in Deadlock Fiji's election office projected a political deadlock, with both the ruling FijiFirst and opposition People's Alliance parties winning 26 seats each in the 55-seat parliament.
  • Landmine Explosion in Yemen A tragic landmine explosion in Al Hudaydah, Yemen, resulted in three fatalities and one injury, highlighting the ongoing dangers of unexploded ordnance in conflict-affected regions.
  • Landmine Explosion in Yemen A tragic landmine explosion in Al Hudaydah, Yemen, resulted in three fatalities and one injury, highlighting the ongoing dangers of unexploded ordnance in conflict-affected regions.
  • Fiji Election Results in Deadlock Fiji's election office projected a political deadlock, with both the ruling FijiFirst and opposition People's Alliance parties winning 26 seats each in the 55-seat parliament.
  • Royal Jewellery Recovery in Dresden German authorities successfully recovered 31 royal jewellery items that were stolen from the Green Vault museum at Dresden Castle in 2019, marking a significant cultural heritage preservation effort.
  • Royal Jewellery Recovery in Dresden German authorities successfully recovered 31 royal jewellery items that were stolen from the Green Vault museum at Dresden Castle in 2019, marking a significant cultural heritage preservation effort.
  • NFL's Largest Comeback The Minnesota Vikings achieved the largest comeback in NFL history, defeating the Indianapolis Colts 39–36 after trailing 0–33, demonstrating remarkable resilience and sporting drama.
  • NFL's Largest Comeback The Minnesota Vikings achieved the largest comeback in NFL history, defeating the Indianapolis Colts 39–36 after trailing 0–33, demonstrating remarkable resilience and sporting drama.
  • Hamza Yassin Wins Strictly Come Dancing Wildlife presenter Hamza Yassin and his professional dance partner Jowita Przystal won the coveted glitterball trophy on Strictly Come Dancing, overcoming initial challenges and low leaderboard rankings.
  • Hamza Yassin Wins Strictly Come Dancing Wildlife presenter Hamza Yassin and his professional dance partner Jowita Przystal won the coveted glitterball trophy on Strictly Come Dancing, overcoming initial challenges and low leaderboard rankings.
  • Deadly Road Accident in South Africa A tragic head-on collision between a bus and a pickup truck near Ventersburg, Free State, South Africa, resulted in five fatalities and five injuries.
  • Deadly Road Accident in South Africa A tragic head-on collision between a bus and a pickup truck near Ventersburg, Free State, South Africa, resulted in five fatalities and five injuries.
  • Freak Wave Tragedy in Durban A sudden and unexpected freak wave at a beach in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, caused three deaths and injured 17 people, underscoring the unpredictable nature of coastal environments.
  • Freak Wave Tragedy in Durban A sudden and unexpected freak wave at a beach in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, caused three deaths and injured 17 people, underscoring the unpredictable nature of coastal environments.

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December 17, 2022: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 17, 2022?


December 17, 2022 was a Saturday and it was the 351st day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 17, 2022 can also be written as 12/17/2022 in the US and as 17/12/2022 in UK and Europe.

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December 17, 2022: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 17, 2022:

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  • Nélida Piñon
  • Dieter Henrich
  • Severino Poletto

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December 17, 2022: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 17th is Sagittarius.

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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 17, 2022: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 17, 2022 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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December 17, 2022: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 17, 2022 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 17, 2022 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 17, 2022 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 12:33 am and setting at 01:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 2022 while the next full moon would come on Jan 06, 2023.

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How old is someone born on December 17, 2022?


Someone born on December 17, 2022 is:

2 years 4 months old,

or 28 months and 27 days old,

or 125 weeks and 4 days old,

or 879 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 17, 2022?

There are 217 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 17, 2022?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 17, 2022.

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