This is our day guide for Saturday December 9th 2017 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 2017
Tanzania: Independence Day
Celebrates Tanganyika's independence from British rule in 1961Go to Today | December 10th 2017
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| General Information for December 9th 2017 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 343 of 2017 | |
| 22 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 49 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1968 - Douglas Engelbart gave what became known as "The Mother of All Demos", publicly debuting the computer mouse, hypertext, and the bit-mapped graphical user interfaceusing the oN-Line System (NLS). | |
| 1960 – The first episode of Coronation Street, the world's longest-running television soap opera, is broadcast in the United Kingdom. | |
| 1940 - World War II: Operation Compass – British and Indian troops under the command of Major-General Richard O'Connor attack Italian forces near Sidi Barrani in Egypt. | |
| 1917 - World War I: In Palestine, Field Marshal Edmund Allenby captures Jerusalem. |
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