Monday December 20, 2010: on this day

December 20, 2010 was a Monday and it was the 354th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 20, 2010 can also be written as 12/20/2010 in the US and as 20/12/2010 in UK and Europe.

December 20, 2010 in December 2010 calendar

Here's what happened on December 20, 2010:

• 7 people are killed by a roadside bombing and shooting incident in mogadishu, the somali capital.
• Police said that a bomb was set off at the kenyan capital's bus station as passengers were boarding a bus. it killed at least one person and injured up to 39 others. the suspects were a somali militant group.
• On yeonpyeong island, the republic of korea marine corps conducts live-fire drills. north korea claims it won't retaliate.
• In two suicide attacks, taliban launched in kabul's capital. 13 afghan soldiers were killed.
• Pope benedict xvi speaks out about the sexual abuse of children perpetrated by priests during a christmas dinner with cardinals, bishops and other members of his traditional christmas audience.
• Mark zuckerberg, chief social network, is photographed with baidu robin li (chinese search engine), in beijing, china.
• A flawed law has caused the european central bank to worry about its ability provide additional financial assistance to members of the eurozone.
• After a weekend of heavy snowfall, heathrow airport, london, reopens.
• Gm purchases stock from u.s. treasury worth $2.1 billion
• The death toll from the disaster on christmas island boat can be estimated at 48.
• A bus carrying tourists from thailand that has overturned in malaysia leaves at least 26 dead and many others injured.
• A bomb attack on a bus in nairobi, kenya left three people dead and 23 others injured.
• Near bam, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake causes at least 11 deaths and many injuries in southeastern iran. (herald sun),
• Dmitry medvedev, president of russia, departs for india on a two-day visit to sign trade agreements.
• North korea and the united states have reached an agreement with bill richardson, a troubleshooter in washington, to allow the return of united nations inspectors.
• Israel orders all foreign envoys to block palestinian attempts at drafting a un resolution. this is to recognize palestinians and pressure israel to stop settling in palestine.
• Russia warns the u.s. about the possibility of the start treaty being renegotiated.
• Six people were arrested in indonesia on terrorism charges, for their involvement with the ampquotalqaeda in acehampquot terrorist group.
• David paterson, governor in new york, was fined $62,125 after accepting gifts from a registered lobbyist, the new york yankees.
• Jafar panahi, an iranian director, is sentenced to six-year imprisonment for making a film against the regime.
• Yulia tymoshenko, a leader of the ukrainian opposition, is accused of misusing state funds during her time as prime minister.
• Alexander lukashenko, president of belarus, claims victory in the presidential elections with 79% vote. hundreds of protestors were arrested after they protested against the vote.
• His kidnappers free diego fernandez de cevallos, a mexican politician. he was abducted seven months ago.
• Samuel eto'o, the fourth-place winner of footballer of the year, sets new standards for individual success in african football.
• Egypt discovers an alleged israeli spy-ring. one egyptian businessman and two israelis are charged with trying to recruit agents for spying for israel.
• A conference in jerusalem, israel presented 1,200 new species and types of marine creatures discovered during the world's first survey of marine life.

December 20, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 20, 2010:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.24
• Apple AAPL: opens at $321.60
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.95
• General Electric GE: opens at $17.77
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $145.39

Exchange Rates on December 20, 2010:

• 1 USD = 83.77 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0167 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9649 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.6755 CNY
• 1 EUR = 109.97 JPY

December 20, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Union Berlin - Karlsruhe : 3 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Santander - Hercules : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Le Havre - Nantes : 0 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Man City - Everton : 1 - 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 20th 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 20, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 20, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 20, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 20, 2010 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 20, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 03:57 pm and setting at 07:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 21, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Dec 21, 2010.

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Your place in the Universe on December 20, 2010

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Famous people born on December 20, 2010:

• Graziella Lonardi

Whose famous birthday is on December 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 20th:

• Jaydy Michel

  Mexican actress known for her work in telenovelas.

• Jonah Hill

  American actor known for his roles in comedy films.

• Bob Morley

  Actor.

• Alain de Botton

  Swiss-english philosopher, author.

• Jenny Agutter

  British actress known for her roles in 'Logan's Run' and 'An American Werewolf in London'.

• Nicole de Boer

  Canadian actress.

• David Cook

  American singer, winner on american idol.

• John Hillerman

  American actor, stage and film.

• Audrey Totter

  Joliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).

• George Roy Hill

  American film director (born in 1922).

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 20th

You are 13 years 3 months old,

or 159 months and 28 days old,

or 695 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4867 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 20, 2010?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 20, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 20, 2010.

Famous people died on December 20, 2010:

• Alaria Caelum

  Noted playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

• Alver Bachmann

  Estonian sculptor known for his abstract and figurative works.

• Kataryna Nowak

  Influential playwright known for her experimental works.

• Vanden Eijnden

  Contributed to the field of differential equations.

• Anessia Smith

  Pioneering playwright who challenged societal norms.

• Magnolia Shorty

  Magnolia Shorty was a successful rapper and entrepreneur known for her contributions to the New Orleans hip-hop scene.

• Kimble Smith

  Kimble Smith was a pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to the field of physics.

• Ellory Erickson

  Contributed significantly to the field of quantum mechanics.

• Lika Tbilisi

  Talented painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

• Kashton Wu

  Contributed significantly to the field of quantum mechanics.

• Issys Nguyen

  Pioneered advancements in sustainable energy through chemical processes.

• Brian Hanrahan

  British journalist (born 1949).

• K. P. Ratnam

  Sri lankan academic and politician (b. 1914).

• Steve Landesberg

  American screenwriter and actor (d. 2010).

• James R Mann

  American politician and attorney (born 1920).

• Graziella Lonardi Buontempo
• Maurizio Marchesi
• John Alldis

What famous deaths happened on December 20th?

Famous deaths on December 20th:

• Brittany Murphy

  Brittany murphy was an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as clueless, 8 mile, and just married.

• Carl Sagan

  American astrophysicist and exobiologist.

• John Steinbeck

  American writer who wrote best-selling novels and was made into movies.

• Thomas Newman

  Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.

• Bobby Darin

  American singer, actor and recording artist.

• Arnold Stang

  American singer and actor (d. 2009).

• Madge Sinclair

  Kingston, jamaica -- actress.

• Helene Heigh

  Actress (undercover woman teen age thunder), died at 86.

• Mervil Meyer

  Renowned scientist who made significant contributions to the field of physics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 20th

Holidays on December 20, 2010:

• R.C. Saints - Saint Dominic of Silos
• Also see December 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• The first All Faiths Day was celebrated in 2003 in Canandaigua, New York.

Observances on December 20, 2010:

• International Human Solidarity Day

December 20, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 20, 2010 was Firework by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 20, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 20, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Katy Perry - Firework
2. Rihanna - What's My Name?
3. Bruno Mars - Grenade
4. P!nk - Raise Your Glass
5. Ke$ha - We R Who We R

December 20, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 20, 2010 was Can't Be Friends by Trey Songz, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 20, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 20, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Trey Songz - Can't Be Friends
2. Rick Ross Featuring Drake & Chrisette Michele - Aston Martin Music
3. Waka Flocka Flame Featuring Roscoe Dash & Wale - No Hands
4. Nicki Minaj - Right Thru Me
5. Rihanna Featuring Drake - What's My Name?

December 20, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 20, 2010 was Danza Kuduro by Don Omar & Lucenzo, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 20, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 20, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Don Omar & Lucenzo - Danza Kuduro
2. Shakira Featuring El Cata - Loca
3. Pitbull - Bon, Bon
4. Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda - Ni Lo Intentes
5. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - Nina De Mi Corazon