Friday December 23, 2016: on this day
December 23, 2016 was the 358th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.
Is December 23, 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 23, 2016, who was born and died on December 23, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 23, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane), movies (e.g. Maggie's Plan, directed by Rebecca Miller), TV series (e.g. Guyane) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 23rd, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 23, 2016?
- December 23, 2016: What happened on that day?
- December 23, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- December 23, 2016: What were the main match results that day?
- December 23, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 23, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 23, 2016?
- December 23, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 23, 2016: What famous people died on that day?
- December 23, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 23, 2016: Number 1 song on that day
- December 23, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 23, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 23, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 23, 2016?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 2016?
- Who was the Pope on December 23, 2016?
What day of the week was December 23, 2016?
December 23, 2016 was a Friday and it was the 358th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 23, 2016 can also be written as 12/23/2016 in the US and as 23/12/2016 in UK and Europe.
December 23, 2016: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 23, 2016:
- Syrian civil war: more than 100 syrian army pows were reportedly found in east aleppo, the last rebel-held territory. they claim that they were executed by rebel forces.
- According to reports, the bodies of more than 100 syrian army pows were found in east aleppo's last rebel-held territory. according to syrian army officers, they were executed by rebel forces.
- 2016 berlin attack: a shoot-out took place in milan between the 24-year-old tunisian suspected of driving the truck that crashed through a berlin marketplace.
- Afriyah airways flight 209 - an afriyah airways flight departing from sabha (libya) is hijacked and forced into an emergency landing in malta. the hijackers threaten to blow the plane up with grenades but the standoff is peacefully ended with both hijackers giving up and all hostages being released.
- Afriyah airways flight from sabha (libya) is hijacked by terrorists and forced to land in malta. the hijackers threaten to blow the aircraft up with grenades but the standoff is peacefully ended with both hijackers giving up and all hostages being released.
- Carrie fisher is an actress most well-known for her role as princess leia in star wars. she suffers a massive heart attack on a flight.
- The world oil price drops below $55 per barrel as new libyan production is added.
- Bonanza creek energy plans to file bankruptcy on or before january 5, 2017, and hopes to be out of the process within the first quarter.
- Joseph estrada, former president of the philippines and currently mayor of manila, is being treated for pneumonia.
- United nations security council resolution 334: samantha power, the united states ambassador to united nations, abstains from voting on a 14-0 security council resolution condemning israeli settlements of palestinian territories.
- Terrorism in australia: police in australia raid several melbourne homes and arrest seven arab australian men suspected of plotting to attack several melbourne sites for christmas day.
December 23, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on December 23, 2016:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.89
- Apple AAPL: opens at $115.59
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $63.45
- General Electric GE: opens at $31.90
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $167.00
Exchange Rates on December 23, 2016:
- 1 USD = 0.9565 EUR
- 1 USD = 117.32 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.814 GBP
- 1 USD = 1.3926 AUD
- 1 USD = 1.3531 CAD
December 23, 2016: What were the main match results that day?
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Dundee - Hearts : 3 - 2
- Kilmarnock - St Johnstone : 0 - 1
- Motherwell - Aberdeen : 1 - 3
- Ross County - Partick : 1 - 3
Liga I - Football (Portugal)
- Arouca - Guimaraes : 0 - 1
- Setubal - Tondela : 3 - 0
December 23, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 23, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
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December 23, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 23, 2016 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 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 23, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 01:52 am and setting at 01:51 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 14, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Jan 12, 2017.
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Get your map!Who was born on December 23, 2016?
Whose famous birthday is on December 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 23rd:
- Corey Haim
Corey Haim was a Canadian actor known for his roles in 1980s films like 'The Lost Boys'.
- Estella Warren
Canadian actress and model.
- Marie Bell
From 1924 to 1973, french actresses on the screen.
- Donna Tartt
American author.
- Joan Severance
American model actress and producer.
- Finn Wolfhard
Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor known for his role in Stranger Things and co-founder of the production company, Sun MGMT.
- Robert Bly
American poet, translator and editor.
- Esther Phillips
American singer best known for her r&b vocals.
- Harry Shearer
American actor, director, and satirical writer.
- Elizabeth Hartman
Actress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45.
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December 23, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 7 years 3 months old,
or 87 months and 6 days old,
or 379 weeks
or 2653 days old,
if you were born on December 23, 2016.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 23, 2016?
There are 269 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 23, 2016?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 23, 2016.
December 23, 2016: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 23, 2016:
- Gabriel Cacho Millet
- Piers Sellers
- Vesna Vulović
- Donato Sabato
- Willa Kim
- Ugo Angelino
- Poul Pedersen
- Heinrich Schiff
What famous deaths happened on December 23rd?
Famous deaths on December 23rd:
- Jack Webb
American actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.
- Charlie Drake
British comic (plank rhubarb rhubarb splish splash).
- Patric Knowles
English actor (b. 1911).
- Billy Barty
American actor and singer (d.2000).
- Truda White
Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.
- Emmilia Plater
Polish-Lithuanian revolutionary and military leader.
- Venida Browning
Renowned jazz singer and performer during the mid-20th century.
- Earmon Hubbard
American track and field athlete who set a world record in the long jump.
- John Chamberlain
Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.
- Mikhail Kalashnikov
Russian general and weapons designer, designed the ak-47 rifle (b. 1919).
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December 23, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 23, 2016:
- Festivus (from sitcom Seinfeld)
- Oaxaca - Night of the Radishes
- Secular humanism (American) - HumanLight observed
- R.C. Saints - John Cantius ; Thorlac Thorhallsson, patron saint of Iceland
- Sweden - Birthday of Queen Silvia, an official flag day
- Japan - The Emperor's Birthday - Birthday of Akihito, the current Emperor of Japan
- Roman festivals - Larentalia, a festival in honor of Larenta
- Ancient Latvia - Ziemassvetki held
December 23, 2016: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 23, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 19th and December 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 23, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 23, 2016 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.
December 23, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 23, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane - Black Beatles
- The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
- The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey - Closer
- Bruno Mars - 24K Magic
- Ariana Grande Featuring Nicki Minaj - Side To Side
December 23, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 23, 2016 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.
December 23, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 23, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane - Black Beatles
- The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
- Bruno Mars - 24K Magic
- Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
- Machine Gun Kelly x Camila Cabello - Bad Things
December 23, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 23, 2016 was Chantaje by Shakira Featuring Maluma, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.
December 23, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 23, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Shakira Featuring Maluma - Chantaje
- Daddy Yankee - Shaky Shaky
- J Balvin Featuring Pharrell Williams, BIA & Sky - Safari
- Nicky Jam - Hasta El Amanecer
- Carlos Vives & Shakira - La Bicicleta
December 23, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 23, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 23, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 23, 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:
December 23, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 23, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on December 23, 2016?
On December 23, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 2016?
On December 23, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 23, 2016?
On December 23, 2016 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about December 23rd?
December 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2018 - Drone incident at gatwick airport: two people were arrested by police just two days before and released without charge.
- 2017 - 2017 pacific typhoon season: tropical storm tembin: in the philippines, more than 200 people have been killed by floods and mudslides triggered by severe tropic storm vinta.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: more than 100 syrian army pows were reportedly found in east aleppo, the last rebel-held territory. they claim that they were executed by rebel forces.
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.