This is our day guide for Friday December 9th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on December 9th 2016
Argentina: Bridge holiday
It is a day that celebrates the belief that Mary, mother of Jesus, was preserved from original sin all of her life
Tanzania: Independence Day
Celebrates Tanganyika's independence from British rule in 1961Go to Today | December 10th 2016
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| General Information for December 9th 2016 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 344 of 2016 | |
| 22 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 49 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1971 – The United Arab Emirates join the United Nations. | |
| 1953 - Red Scare: General Electric announces that all communist employees will be discharged from the company. | |
| 1946 – The "Subsequent Nuremberg trials" begin with the "Doctors' trial", prosecuting physicians and officers alleged to be involved in Nazi human experimentation and mass murder under the guise of euthanasia. | |
| 1935 - The Downtown Athletic Club Trophy, later renamed the Heisman Trophy, is awarded for the first time. The winner is halfback Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago. |
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