Historical Events
- Chilean Air Force plane lost on flight to Antarctica with presumed loss of 38 lives
- US officials "deliberately misled" the public on progress of the Afghanistan war, hid that it was a lost cause, according to The Washington Post analysis of the "Afghanistan Papers"
- White Island / Whakaari volcano, a tourist attraction in New Zealand erupts killing 16
- World Anti-Doping Agency bans Russia from all major sporting events including 2020 Tokyo Olympics and 2022 football World Cup in Qatar for manipulating laboratory data
Famous Deaths
- Marie Fredriksson, Swedish singer (Roxette - Must Have Been Love), dies after a long illness at 61
2019 Highlights
About December 9, 2019
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 3 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius
