What happened on Tuesday December 19, 2017?

About December 19th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: Canada and the United States announced the formation of an 18-member international group aimed at applying diplomatic pressure on North Korea regarding its nuclear program. The inaugural meeting was scheduled for January 16, 2018, in Vancouver.
  • Day of the week: December 19th, 2017 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Perfect by Ed Sheeran
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about December 19th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on December 19th, 2017.

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December 19, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 19, 2017:

  • International Pressure on North Korea Canada and the United States announced the formation of an 18-member international group aimed at applying diplomatic pressure on North Korea regarding its nuclear program. The inaugural meeting was scheduled for January 16, 2018, in Vancouver.
  • Washington Train Derailment An Amtrak train derailed while traveling at 80 miles per hour on a track rated for only 30 miles per hour. The Positive Train Control (PTC) safety system was not operational at the time of the incident, raising significant safety concerns.
  • Houthi Missile Attack on Saudi Capital Houthi rebels launched a Volcano-H-2 missile targeting Al-Yamah Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The missile was successfully intercepted by Saudi defense systems south of Riyadh, resulting in no casualties.
  • OIC Secretary-General Condemns Houthi Missile Launches Yousef Al Othaimeen, Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), strongly criticized Houthi missile launches against Saudi Arabia, describing them as acts of hostility and attempts to destabilize the region.
  • Philippines Tax Reform Act Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act (TRAIN), a significant fiscal policy reform aimed at restructuring the country's taxation system.
  • College Basketball Coaching Milestone Two Hall of Fame college basketball coaches achieved their 1,000th career wins: Sylvia Hatchell of North Carolina and Geno Auriemma of Connecticut. Notably, Auriemma became the fastest NCAA Division I coach to reach this milestone, achieving it in his 33rd season and just 135 games.

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December 19, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 19, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 19, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.99
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $175.03
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $86.35
  • General Electric GE: opens at $17.76
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $154.13

Exchange Rates on December 19, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.8442 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.853 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.747 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3052 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2877 CAD
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What day of the week was December 19, 2017?


December 19, 2017 was a Tuesday and it was the 353rd day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 19, 2017 can also be written as 12/19/2017 in the US and as 19/12/2017 in UK and Europe.

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December 19, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 19, 2017:

  • Clifford Irving

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  • Célestin Gaombalet

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December 19, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 19, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 18th and December 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 19, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 19, 2017 was Perfect by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

  1. - Perfect youtube
  2. - Rockstar youtube
  3. - Havana youtube
  4. - Gucci Gang youtube
  5. - Thunder youtube

December 19, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 19, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

  1. - Rockstar youtube
  2. - Gucci Gang youtube
  3. - No Limit youtube
  4. - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) youtube
  5. - Gummo
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December 19, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 19th 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 19, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 19, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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December 19, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 19, 2017 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 19, 2017 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 19, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 08:05 am and setting at 06:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 2018.

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How old is someone born on December 19, 2017?


Someone born on December 19, 2017 is:

7 years 4 months old,

or 88 months and 4 days old,

or 383 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2682 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 19, 2017?

There are 240 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 19, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 19, 2017.

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