Historical Events
Historic Event
Chinese leader Xi Jinping says the country will reduce its carbon intensity by 65% by 2030
Film & TV History
Media personality Perez Hilton is banned from TikTok
Historic Event
UN Chief Antonio Guterres urges world's leaders to declare "climate emergency" to avoid catastrophic global warning on 5th anniversary of Paris Climate Accord
Famous Deaths
- Ann Reinking, American dancer and actress (All the Jazz, Micki & Maude), dies at 71 [1]
- Charley Pride, American country singer (Sweet Country), dies of Covid-19 complications at 86 [1]
- Jack Steinberger, American physicist (1988 Nobel Prize for Physics - Neutrinos), dies at 99 [1]
- John le Carré [pen name for David Cornwell], English novelist (The Spy Who Came in from the Cold), dies at 89
- Motjeka Madisha, South African soccer defender (13 caps; Mamelodi Sundowns), dies in car accident at 25
2020 Highlights
About December 12, 2020
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius