What happened on Monday December 16, 1991?

About December 16th, 1991, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United Nations General Assembly passed Resolution 4686, which revoked the previous Resolution 3379 that had equated Zionism with racism. This reversal was a condition set by Israel for participating in the 1991 Madrid Peace Conference, representing a significant diplomatic breakthrough.
  • Day of the week: December 16th, 1991 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Black Or White by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me by George Michael & Elton John
  • Popular movie: Joker directed by Todd Phillips

More about December 16th, 1991? See below for more news and curiosities on December 16th, 1991.

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December 16, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 16, 1991:

  • UN Revokes Resolution Equating Zionism with Racism The United Nations General Assembly passed Resolution 4686, which revoked the previous Resolution 3379 that had equated Zionism with racism. This reversal was a condition set by Israel for participating in the 1991 Madrid Peace Conference, representing a significant diplomatic breakthrough.
  • Kazakhstan Gains Independence The Republic of Kazakhstan officially declared its independence, marking a pivotal moment in the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the emergence of a new sovereign state in Central Asia.
  • Germany Recognizes Croatia and Slovenia The Federal Republic of Germany officially recognized Croatia and Slovenia as independent states, marking a significant diplomatic moment in the dissolution of Yugoslavia and supporting their sovereignty during the early 1990s.
  • Florida Marlins Sign First Player The Florida Marlins, a Major League Baseball expansion team, signed their first player, 16-year-old pitcher Clemente Nunez, marking the beginning of the team's roster formation ahead of their inaugural season.
  • Death of Horatio Luro Horatio Luro, a prominent Argentine-born racehorse trainer who significantly influenced horse racing in the 20th century, passed away. Known for his expertise and contributions to the equestrian world, Luro was a respected figure in the racing community.

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December 16, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 16, 1991: What were the main match results that day?

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  • Los Angeles Raiders - New Orleans Saints : 0 - 27
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What day of the week was December 16, 1991?


December 16, 1991 was a Monday and it was the 350th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 16, 1991 can also be written as 12/16/1991 in the US and as 16/12/1991 in UK and Europe.

December 16, 1991 in December 1991 calendar

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Who was born on December 16, 1991?


Famous people born on December 16, 1991:

  • Forsen

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December 16, 1991: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 16, 1991:

  • Pier Vittorio Tondelli
  • Davide Cugini

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December 16, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 16, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 16th and December 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 16, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 16, 1991 was Black Or White by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

  1. - Black Or White youtube
  2. - It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday youtube
  3. - All 4 Love youtube
  4. - Set Adrift On Memory Bliss youtube
  5. - When A Man Loves A Woman youtube

December 16, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 16, 1991 was Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me by George Michael & Elton John, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

  1. - Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me youtube
  2. - When You Tell Me That You Love Me youtube
  3. - Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives youtube
  4. - Justified And Ancient youtube
  5. - Black Or White youtube

December 16, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 16, 1991 was I Love Your Smile by Shanice, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

  1. - I Love Your Smile youtube
  2. - After The Dance
  3. - 2 Legit 2 Quit youtube
  4. - Private Line
  5. - The Comfort Zone
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December 16, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 16th is Sagittarius.

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December 16, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 16, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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December 16, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 16, 1991 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 16, 1991 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 16, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 12:42 pm and setting at 02:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 21, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Dec 21, 1991.

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How old is someone born on December 16, 1991?


Someone born on December 16, 1991 is:

33 years 4 months old,

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or 1742 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12195 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 16, 1991?

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