Tuesday December 20, 2016: on this day

December 20, 2016 was the 355th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is December 20, 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 20, 2016, who was born and died on December 20, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 20, 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 20th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 20, 2016?


December 20, 2016 was a Tuesday and it was the 355th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 20, 2016 can also be written as 12/20/2016 in the US and as 20/12/2016 in UK and Europe.

December 20, 2016 in December 2016 calendar

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December 20, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 20, 2016:

  • Six men are being held in ankara in connection to the assassination of andrei karlov (russian ambassador to turkey).
  • Aleppo offensive (november 2016-december 2016: the international committee of the red cross reports that approximately 25,000 people have been evacuated from aleppo. hezbollah has warned those still living in the ex-rebel enclave not to return "as soon as possible".
  • According to the international committee of the red cross, 25,000 people from rebel-held territories were evacuated from aleppo. hezbollah has warned those remaining in the ex-rebel enclave not to return "as soon as possible".
  • 2016 berlin attack: amaq news agency claims responsibility for the attack on a truck in berlin, germany by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. the attack left at least 12 dead and 49 others injured.
  • Through amaq news agency, the islamic state of iraq and the levant claimed responsibility for the attack on a truck in berlin, germany. the attack left at least 12 dead and 49 others injured.
  • Philippine drug war: after publishing a story on the controversial drug purge campaign, a news reporter was allegedly shot to death in catanduanes, philippines.
  • Following a raid on an apartment in al-karak, jordan, four police officers and one suspect were killed. two other suspects were arrested on suspicion of being connected to sunday's attack on the city by islamic state.
  • December 2016 congolese protests: more than 20 people were reportedly killed in clashes between security forces, protesters and those demanding the resignation of president joseph kabila.
  • According to reports, more than 20 people have been killed in the democratic republic of the congo as a result of clashes between security forces and protestors demanding the resignation of president joseph kabila.
  • Joan baez, tupac shakur, and most of pearl jam's members will be inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame.
  • 2016 san pablito market fireworks blast: at least 29 people are killed and at least 70 more are injured in an explosion at a fireworks festival in tultepec, mexico. pyrotechnics is a significant industry in tultepec.
  • At least 29 people are killed and at least 70 injured in an explosion at a tultepec fireworks market. pyrotechnics is a significant industry in tultepec.
  • 2016-17 uk and ireland windstorm season: the met office issues warnings about parts of scotland, northern england, and northern ireland as storm barbara approaches.
  • As storm barbara approaches, the met office issues warnings about parts of scotland, northern england, and northern ireland.
  • Aerosucre boeing 727-220 flight 4544, used for cargo, crashes in puerto carreno's german olano airport shortly after takeoff, killing five and injuring one.
  • China-united states relations : the people's republic of china returned an unmanned underwater drone from the united states that it had seized in south china sea last wednesday.
  • A united states unmanned underwater drone it took in the south china sea last wednesday has been returned by the people's republic of china.
  • Indonesia detains hundreds of protesters from indonesian papua
  • The united states president barack obama and canada's prime minister justin trudeau have jointly banned offshore oil drilling off the arctic ocean and portions of the atlantic coast.

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December 20, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 20, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.51
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $116.74
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $63.69
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.92
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $167.49

Exchange Rates on December 20, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9621 EUR
  • 1 USD = 117.877 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8085 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3763 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3366 CAD

December 20, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Empoli : 2 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Mechelen - Charleroi : 1 - 0
  • Mouscron - Westerlo : 0 - 0
  • Waasland-Beveren - St Truiden : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Augsburg : 1 - 1
  • Ein Frankfurt - Mainz : 3 - 0
  • Hamburg - Schalke 04 : 2 - 1
  • M'gladbach - Wolfsburg : 1 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Boreham Wood - Braintree Town : 0 - 1
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December 20, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 20th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius 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 20, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 20, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 20th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 20, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 20, 2016 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 20, 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 20, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 10:58 pm and setting at 12:22 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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Who was born on December 20, 2016?


Famous people born on December 20, 2016:

  • Taimur Ali Khan

    Son of Bollywood actors Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan.

Whose famous birthday is on December 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 20th:

  • Jaydy Michel
    Jaydy Michel

    Mexican actress known for her work in telenovelas.

  • Jonah Hill
    Jonah Hill

    American actor known for his roles in comedy films.

  • Bob Morley
    Bob Morley

    Actor.

  • Alain de Botton
    Alain de Botton

    Swiss-english philosopher, author.

  • Jenny Agutter
    Jenny Agutter

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

  • Nicole de Boer
    Nicole de Boer

    Canadian actress.

  • David Cook
    David Cook

    American singer, winner on american idol.

  • John Hillerman
    John Hillerman

    American actor, stage and film.

  • Audrey Totter
    Audrey Totter

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

  • George Roy Hill
    George Roy Hill

    American film director (born in 1922).

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December 20, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 3 months old,

or 87 months and 9 days old,

or 379 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2656 days old,

if you were born on December 20, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 20, 2016?

There are 266 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, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 20, 2016.

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December 20, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 20, 2016:

  • Aldo Florio
  • Michèle Morgan
  • Ousseynou Ndiaga Diop
  • Michèle Morgan (Simone Roussel

What famous deaths happened on December 20th?

Famous deaths on December 20th:

  • Brittany Murphy
    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
    Carl Sagan

    American astrophysicist and exobiologist.

  • John Steinbeck
    John Steinbeck

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

  • Thomas Newman
    Thomas Newman

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

  • Bobby Darin
    Bobby Darin

    American singer, actor and recording artist.

  • Arnold Stang
    Arnold Stang

    American singer and actor (d. 2009).

  • Madge Sinclair
    Madge Sinclair

    Kingston, jamaica -- actress.

  • Helene Heigh
    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

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December 20, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 20, 2016:

  • 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, 2016:

  • International Human Solidarity Day
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December 20, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 20, 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 20, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 20, 2016 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 20, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 20, 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:

  1. - Black Beatles
  2. - Starboy
  3. - Closer
  4. - 24K Magic
  5. - Side To Side

December 20, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 20, 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 20, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 20, 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:

  1. - Black Beatles
  2. - Starboy
  3. - 24K Magic
  4. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
  5. - Bad Things

December 20, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 20, 2016 was Chantaje by Shakira Featuring Maluma, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 20, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 20, 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:

  1. - Chantaje
  2. - Shaky Shaky
  3. - Safari
  4. - Hasta El Amanecer
  5. - La Bicicleta

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December 20, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 20, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Chris Wedge

Starring: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Barry Pepper, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Amy Ryan

Country: United States of America

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A United Kingdom

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Amma Asante

Starring: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport, Tom Felton

Country: United States of America

December 20, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 20, 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:

Guyane

Guyane

Release year: 2016

White Rabbit Project

White Rabbit Project

Release year: 2016

Rosario Tijeras

Rosario Tijeras

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Emilio Maille

Dead Silent

Dead Silent

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Roger Cardinal

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

December 20, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 20, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on December 20, 2016?

On December 20, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 20, 2016?

On December 20, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 20, 2016?

On December 20, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about December 20th?

December 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - In honor of former president barack obama, parts of ventura freeway in southern california will be renamed "president barack h. obama highway".
  • 2017 - Uber is a transport company, and not a digital services. the european court of justice (ecj), rules that uber must accept stricter licensing and regulation within the european union. uber was instructed to follow local taxi rules in barcelona when the case began.
  • 2016 - Six men are being held in ankara in connection to the assassination of andrei karlov (russian ambassador to turkey).

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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.

Discover how December 2016 calendar looked like.

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