Historical Events
- Former student activist Gabriel Boric wins Chile's Presidential election, to become the country's youngest president at 35
Famous Deaths
- Carlos Marín, Spanish pop-opera baritone (Il Divo), dies of COVID-19 at 53
- Ed van Thijn, Dutch politician (House of Representatives, 1977-82; Mayor of Amsterdam, 1983-94; Member of Senate, 1999-2007), dies at 87
Sally Ann Howes (1930-2021)
British-American stage and screen actress and singer (Brigadoon; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - "Truly Scrumptious"), dies at 91
2021 Highlights
About December 19, 2021
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: Merry Christmas - Ed Sheeran & Elton John
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