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December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; nine days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. AD 69 ...
December 22: December solstice (03:28 UTC, 2023); Yule begins; Dongzhi Festival in China (2023) Aerial view of the Kingston Fossil Plant coal fly ash slurry spill. 856 – An earthquake registering an estimated 7.9 M s struck the eastern Alborz mountains in Persia, causing an estimated 200,000 deaths.
Selected anniversaries/December. 1828 – Returning to Buenos Aires with troops who fought in the Cisplatine War, Juan Lavalle (pictured) deposed provincial governor Manuel Dorrego, reigniting the Argentine Civil Wars. 1918 – With the signing of the Act of Union, Denmark recognized the Kingdom of Iceland as a fully sovereign state in personal ...
Under the tropical zodiac, the sun transits this area from around December 22 to January 19. [1] Capricorn is one of the three earth signs, alongside Virgo and Taurus, [2] a negative sign, [3] [4] and one of the four cardinal signs. Capricorn is ruled by the planet Saturn and its opposite sign is Cancer. [5]
In New Zealand, the most common birthday is September 29, and the least common birthday is December 25. The ten most common birthdays all fall within a thirteen-day period, between September 22 and October 4. The ten least common birthdays (other than February 29) are December 24–27, January 1–2, February 6, March 22, April 1 and April 25 ...
Robin Gibb (December 22, 1949 –May 20, 2012), Brit singer, songwriter, producer with Bee Gees, would have turned 75 this year. Beb Guérin (December 22, 1941–November 14, 2011), French bass player, would have turned 83 this year. Nick Ceroli (December 22, 1939 –August 11, 1985), American session musician (drummer), would have turned 85 ...
Barbara Billingsley (born Barbara Lillian Combes; December 22, 1915 – October 16, 2010) [1] was an American actress. She began her career with uncredited roles in Three Guys Named Mike (1951), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), and Invaders from Mars (1953), and was featured in the 1957 film The Careless Years opposite Natalie Trundy.
31. 2024. December is the twelfth and final month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. December, from the Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry. December’s name derives from the Latin word decem (meaning ten) because it was originally the tenth month of the year in the calendar of Romulus c. 750 BC, which ...