Historical Events
- 80th Heisman Trophy Award: Marcus Mariota, Oregon (QB)
- A civil rights protest march in Washington, D.C. takes place, against the police killing of unarmed black men
- Divisions emerge between rich and poor nations at the UN climate change talks in Peru
- Fatou Bensouda, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, criticizes UN Security Council for its lack of action over war crimes in the Darfur region of Sudan
- The British Government announces it will send hundreds of troops to Iraq, to train Iraqi and Kurdish forces in the conflict with Islamic State
- Two US soldiers killed in a Taliban bombing of a NATO convoy in Kabul
Famous Deaths
- Raoul Cita, American R&B pianist and songwriter (Harptones), dies at 86
About December 13, 2014
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 5 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Blank Space - Taylor Swift
#1 Song: Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
