Historical Events
- 103-year-old Gus Andreone records the 8th ace of his career on the 113-yard, 14th hole of the Lakes Course, Palm Aire, Sarasota, FL; oldest golfer to record a hole-in-one
Film Release
Sony Pictures cancels the release of "The Interview", starring Seth Rogen, Lizzy Caplan, and James Franco, after a cyber attack on the studio
Famous Deaths
- Fritz Rudolf Fries, German writer and informant, dies at 79
About December 17, 2014
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 3 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Blank Space - Taylor Swift
#1 Song: Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson Ft. Bruno Mars
