Historical Events
Historic Event
Carl Icahn is announced as Special Advisor to the President on Regulatory Reform, under President Donald Trump
Film Premiere
Indian sports drama film "Dangal" directed by Nitesh Tiwari and starring Aamir Khan, Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra premieres - first Indian film to earn $300 million worldwide
Famous Deaths
- Weston Noble, American music educator and conductor (Luther College, 1948-2005), dies at 94
2016 Highlights
About December 21, 2016
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 1 month and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Black Beatles - Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane
#1 Song: Rockabye - Clean BanditÂ