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Offbeat Datebook: Births and Deaths (sorted by age), Events and Holidays for December 16

Last Updated 04-13-2024

🎭Terry Carter -- is 96 in the year 2024 and 97 in the year 2025; b.12/16/1928
Actor, Director (m)
TV Shows: McCloud (as Sgt. Joe Broadhurst), Battlestar Galactica (as Col. Tigh), The Phil Silver Show (as Pvt. Sugarman)
Movie Titles: Foxy Brown, Benji

🎭Joyce Bulifant -- is 87 in the year 2024 and 88 in the year 2025; b.12/16/1937 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actor, Actress, Comedienne, Director (m), Panelist
Names/Places: James MacArthur's then William Asher's wife
TV Shows: Sport Billy, Bill Cosby Show (as Mrs. Marsha Peterson), Mary Tyler Moore (as Marie Slaughter), Flo (as Miriam), Match Game (panelist)
Movie Titles: Airplane!, The Happiest Millionaire

🎭Katie Leigh -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.12/16/1958
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Adventures of the Gummi Bears, Totally Spies!, Poppy Cat, Space Racers, Muppet Babies, Dungeons and Dragons, Darkwing Duck
Movie Titles: Despicable Me

🎭Alison LaPlaca -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.12/16/1959
Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Open House (as Linda Phillips), Duet (as Linda Phillips), Jackie Thomas Show (as Laura Miller), Tom (as Laura Graham), John Larroquette Show (as Catherine Merrick)
Movie Titles: Fletch, Madhouse

🎭Paul Vogt -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.12/16/1964
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Hannah Montana, MAD TV
Movie Titles: The Princes Diaries 2, Valentine's Day

🎭JB Smoove -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.12/16/1965
Actor, Comedian, Producer (m)
TV Shows: The Millers, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Movie Titles: The Sitter, Tio Five, Date Night, We Bought a Zoo

🎭Zoe Jarman -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.12/16/1982
Actress, Comedienne
TV Shows: The Mindy Project (as Betsy Putch)
Movie Titles: He's Just Not That Into You, The Prototype

🎭Amanda Setton -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.12/16/1985
Actress
TV Shows: Hawaii Five-0, Gossip Girl, The Mindy Project, The Crazy Ones (as Lauren Slotsky)
Movie Titles: What Happens in Vegas, Sex and the City

🎭Hallee Hirsh -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.12/16/1987
Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: JAG (as Mattie), Flight 29 Down, Dharma & Greg, ER (as Rachel Greene #2)
Movie Titles: You've Got Mail

🎭Max Linder -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/16/1883 d.10/30/1925 (41)
Actor, Comedian, Director (m), French, Hungarian
Misc: d. Oct 31?

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🎭🎵Dolly Connolly -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/16/1888 d.11/30/1965 (76)
Vaudevillaness, Composer
Names/Places: RN:Catherine Anne Wenrich

✍⚛Sir Arthur C. Clarke -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/16/1917 d.3/19/2008 (90)
Novelist, Science Fiction Writer (m), Scientist (m), English
Names/Places: RFN:Andrew Charles
Book Titles: 2001: A Space Odyssey, Childhood's End, The Hammer of God

🎭Harry Spear -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/16/1921 d.9/22/2006 (84)
Movie Actor
Movie Titles: Our Gang

✍🎭Merrill M. Meatter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/16/1926 N.S. d.10/8/2017 N.S. (90)
Screenwriter, Producer (m)
Misc: collaborated with writer Bob Quigley for over 20 years and co-formed their production company
TV Shows: Hollywood Squares (producer), Gambit (producer), Wacky Races (producer)

🎵Jim Glaser -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/16/1937 N.S. d.4/6/2019 N.S. (81)
Musician, Country Singer
Names/Places: RFN:James
Group Names: Tompall & the Glaser Brothers

🎭Patti Deutsch -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/16/1943 d.7/26/2017 N.S. (73)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Panelist
Misc: Charmin commercials with Mr. Whipple, Folgers commmercials with Mrs. Olson
TV Shows: As Told By Ginger, The Smurfs, John Byner Show, Rowan and Martin's Laugh In, Match Game, Capitol Critters, Angry Beavers
Movie Titles: The Jetsons, Monster's Inc, The Emperor's New Groove, Tarzan, Kronk's New Groove

🎭Bill Hicks -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/16/1961 d.2/26/1994 (32)
Comedian

🎭Lisa Spoonhauer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/16/1972 N.S. d.5/20/2017 N.S. (44)
Actress
Movie Titles: Clerks

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Wilhelm Carl Grimm -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/24/1786 d.12/16/1859 (73)
Children's Author (m), German
Misc: Folklorist
Book Titles: Fairy tales, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Goldilocks, Little Red Riding Hood

🎭Thelma Todd -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/29/1906 d.12/16/1935 (29)
Movie Actress, Comic Actress
Movie Titles: Monkey Business, Horse Feathers

🎨Phil Davis -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/4/1906 d.12/16/1964 (58)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Mandrake the Magician

💰Colonel Harland David Sanders -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/9/1890 d.12/16/1980 (90)
Businessperson
Names/Places: b. near Henryville, Indiana
Misc: Kentucky Fried Chicken founder

🎵Eadie Del Rubio -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/23/1921 d.12/16/1996 (75)
Novelty Singer
Group Names: the Del Rubio Triplets

Related Events on This Date

In 1913, British actor Charles Chaplin reported to work at Keystone Studios in Hollywood, launching a legendary film career. He was paid $150 a week. The entertainer came to be known for his trademark hat and cane.

In 1917, Science-fiction writer Sir Arthur C. Clarke was born in Minehead, Somerset, England.

In 1930, The Silly Symphony film, “Playful Pan”, is completed.

In 1949, The Donald Duck film, “Toy Tinkers” is released. Chip ʹnʹ Dale also appear.

In 1950, The movie “Rabbit of Seville” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1951, NBC-TV debuted “Dum-de-dum-dum. Dum-de-dum-dum-daa.” “Dragnet” made it from radio to TV, in a special preview, on “Chesterfield Sound Off Time” this night. The Jack Webb (Sergeant Joe Friday) police drama opened its official TV run on January 3, 1952. Trivia factoid: Sergeant Fridayʹs boss in this preview was played by Raymond Burr (later of Perry Mason and Ironside).

In 1956, “Gerald McBoing-Boing Show”, TV Cartoon Show, skip April 1957 to April 1958, debut on CBS.

In 1957, R.C., “The Creature (From A Science Fiction Movie) (parts 1 and 2)” by Buchanan and Ancell peaked at #85 on the pop singles chart.

In 1959, The Second City Comedy Troupe opened shop in an old Chinese laundry.

In 1965, Gilliganʹs Island episode #49. “Gilligan Gets Bugged”. Gilliganʹs thinks he is doomed after being bitten by a yellow and green bug. Soon, the other castaways are also bitten by the same bug.

In 1966, The Beatles released “Everywhere its Christmas” in the United Kingdom.

In 1967, The Lemon Pipers, released “Green Tambourine” on an unsuspecting psychedelic world this day. The tune made number one on February 3, 1968. Far out, man!

In 1967, “Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)” by John Fred and His Playboy Band entered the Top 40 chart.

In 1971, Don McLeanʹs eight-minute-plus version of “American Pie” was released and became one of the longest songs with some of the most confusing [pick your favorite interpretation] lyrics to ever hit the pop charts. It was a disc jockey favorite since there were few songs long enough for potty breaks at the time. “American Pie” hit number one on January 15. 1972. Eight minutes was enough to complete the bathroom break. 27½ years later, a parody of the song was finally made: “The Saga Begins” by “Weird Al” Yankovic!

In 1975, “One Day At A Time”, TV Comedy; debut on CBS, introduced America to a divorced mother (Bonnie Franklin) raising her two teenage daughters (MacKenzie Phillips and Valerie Bertinelli, who became the unofficial teen queen of the 70s).

In 1976, On “Barney Miller,” Wojoʹs hippie girlfriend bakes a batch of brownies, which the amiable detective (Max Gail) shares with his fellow cops in the 12th Precinct. What he doesnʹt know: The sweets are laced with hashish. Before long, dour Detective Yemana (Jack Soo) wobbles by, saying with a giggle, “Anybody seen my legs?” The reserved Harris (Ron Glass) greets a jailed suspect with “Whatʹs happening, baby?” Stooped, stone-faced Phil Fish (Abe Vigoda) even chases a robber across a rooftop. This humane series always treated its working-class detectives as real people, not stereotypes. Thatʹs why “Hash” REMains so raucously relevant.

In 1978, A “train bound for nowhere” reaches number one as Kenny Rogers tops the Billboard country chart with “The Gambler”

In 1978, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Eight is Enough: Dick Van Patten, Betty Buckley, Grant Goodeve, Lani OʹGrady, Laurie Walters, Susan Richardson, Dianne Kay, Connie Newton Needham, Willie Aames, Adam Rich”. Other Articles: Actor-Athletes, O Henry. Did I mention that I also author an Eight is Enough website. http: //www.eightisenough.com

In 1978, R.C., “Le Freak” by Chic slipped to number two while “You Donʹt Bring Me Flowers” returned to number one for a week.

In 1978, “SNL” presents “A 'Mommie Dearest' Christmas.”

In 1979, “Gate Crasher” Barry Bremen, wearing a blond wig, padded bra, and tailored (extra large) Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders uniform and attempts to join the real squad *during* Dallas vs. Washington Redskins game. After letting out one cheer — “Go, Dallas!” — heʹs forcibly removed by before security. Team management sues the prankster for trespassing and creating a nuisance, calls him a “pervert,” and tries to have him permanently banned from attending any future Dallas Cowboys games.

In 1983, Mel Brooksʹ remake of Ernst Lubitschʹs “To Be or Not To Be” becomes the first studio production to not only acknowledge the Nazi persecution of homosexuals but also make it a key plot element. In the broad farce, openly gay dresser Sasha Kinski (James Haake) is arrested, forced to wear a pink triangle, and threatened with deportation to a concentration camp.

In 1983, Members of Iron Maiden and Def Leppard played each other in a heavy-metal SOCCER match. No word on who won.

In 1983, “Mr. Smith”, TV Comedy; last aired on NBC. Why it was put on TV, weʹll never know.

In 1985, David Letterman gets off to a promising start with his networkʹs new corporate owner when he offers his “Peace Through Dramatization Players” lovely G.E. appliances…that quickly burn down the Playersʹ house due to poor wiring.

In 1986, The number one Billboard Pop Hit: “Walk Like an Egyptian,” Bangles.

In 1989, On the cover of TV Guide: “Lucyʹs Christmas Episode, Doogie Houser”. Other Articles: Lost Lucy Episode, William Shatner

In 1989, R.C., “Lullaby” by The Cure peaked at #74 on the pop singles chart.

In 1989, R.C., “Owwww!” by Chunky A peaked at #77 on the pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Ferris Bueller”, TV Comedy, last aired on NBC. He gets the rest of the season off.

In 1990, “Get a Life”. “Mom, Dad,” Chris Peterson says gravely, preparing his parents for a big announcement. “I may be walking out of here as Chris, but I may very well come back as Chris the guy who has a small part in a local musical.” And the overgrown paperboy is off to audition for the Greenville Community Theater production of “Zoo Animals on Wheels!” a mongrelization of “Born Free,” “Cats” and “Starlight Express.” Although he canʹt perform “Dreamweaver” — the pianist doesnʹt have the sheet music — Chris still lands the lead as a saintly wildebeest. The skatin' and singin' fiasco peaks when the zoo animals invade the audience to see how humans like being stared at. Leaning into one woman, Chris hisses and claws, more like a peevish house cat than a jungle animal. When her husband tries to deck him, “Z.A.O.W.” turns into live theater of a very different sort.

In 1996, Patrick Stewart got his in Hollywood, that is, his star on the Hollywood Blvd. Walk for Fame.

In 1997, Over 700 Japanese children suffer nausea and seizures of a condition deemed “light epilepsy” or “Nintendo epilepsy” after watching a strobe effect from a cartoon. It is announced within the week that the show will soon be imported to America, without the “dangerous effect.” The cartoonʹs name? Now itʹs the adults who get sick watching the show, called “Pokemon.”

In 1998, “South Park-Chef Aid--the South Park Album” album by Soundtrack was certified Gold and Platinum by the RIAA

In 2019, “The Rise of Skywalker,” the conclusion of the third trilogy in the “Star Wars” movie franchise, was given a standing ovation at its world premiere in Hollywood.

In 2021, “MacGruber” began airing on Peacock

Movie Releases On This Date

In 1971, "The Boy Friend" was released by MGM-EMI Film Distributors; Ken Russell (director/screenplay); Twiggy, Christopher Gable, Max Adrian, Bryan Pringle, Murray Melvin, Moyra Fraser, Georgina Hale, Vladek Sheybal, Tommy Tune, Brian Murphy, Graham Armitage, Barbara Windsor, Glenda Jackson, Sally Bryant, Antonia Ellis, Caryl Little, Anne Jameson, Catherine Willmer; Musical, Comedy; Live Action

In 1978, "Pinocchio (re-issue)" was released by Walt Disney Productions / Buena Vista Distribution; Ben Sharpsteen, Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts, Norman Ferguson, Jack Kinney, Wilfred Jackson, T. Hee (directors); Ted Sears, Otto Englander, Webb Smith, William Cottrell, Joseph Sabo, Erdman Penner, Aurelius Battaglia (screenplay); Cliff Edwards, Dickie Jones, Christian Rub, Walter Catlett, Charles Judels, Evelyn Venable, Frankie Darro, Clarence Nash, Stuart Buchanan, Thurl Ravenscroft; Musical, Fantasy; Animation

In 1983, "D.C. Cab" was released by Universal Pictures / The Guber-Peters Company / RKO Pictures; Joel Schumacher (director/screenplay); Adam Baldwin, Charlie Barnett, Irene Cara, Anne De Salvo, Max Gail, Mr. T, José Pérez, Paul Rodriguez, Gary Busey, Gloria Gifford, Marsha Warfield, Bill Maher, DeWayne Jessie, Whitman Mayo, Peter Barbarian, David Barbarian, Diana Bellamy, John Diehl, Newton D. Arnold, Dennis Stewart, Jim Moody, Bob Zmuda, Jill Schoelen, Timothy Carey; Comedy; Live action

In 1983, "Reuben, Reuben" was released by 20th Century Fox / Saltair Productions / TAFT Entertainment Pictures; Robert Ellis Miller (director); Julius J. Epstein (screenplay); Tom Conti, Kelly McGillis, Roberts Blossom, Cynthia Harris, Joel Fabiani, Lois Smith, Rex Robbins, Kara Wilson, Robert Nichols, Ed Grady, Scott Coffey, E. Katherine Kerr, Jack Davidson, Damon Douglas, Dan Doby; Comedy, Drama; Live action

In 1983, "The Keep" was released by Paramount Pictures; Michael Mann (director/screenplay); Scott Glenn, Alberta Watson, Jürgen Prochnow, Robert Prosky, Gabriel Byrne, Ian McKellen, W. Morgan Sheppard, Royston Tickner, Michael Carter, Rosalie Crutchley, Wolf Kahler, Bruce Payne; Horror; Live action

In 1983, "The Plague Dogs" was released by Embassy Pictures / United Artists / Nepenthe Productions / Goldcrest Films; Martin Rosen (director/screenplay); John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne, Warren Mitchell, Bernard Hepton, Brian Stirner, Penelope Lee, Geoffrey Matthews, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, John Bennett, John Franklyn-Robbins, Bill Maynard, Malcolm Terris, Judy Geeson, Philip Locke, Brian Spink, Tony Church, Anthony Valentine, William Lucas, Dandy Nichols, Rosemary Leach, Patrick Stewart, Percy Edwards; Adventure; Animation

In 1983, "The Man Who Loved Women" was released by Columbia Pictures; Blake Edwards (director/screenplay); Milton Wexler, Geoffrey Edwards (screenplay); Burt Reynolds, Julie Andrews, Kim Basinger, Marilu Henner, Cynthia Sikes, Jennifer Edwards, Sela Ward, Ellen Bauer, Denise Crosby, Tracy Vaccaro, Barry Corbin, Roger Rose; Comedy; Live action

In 1983, "To Be or Not to Be" was released by 20th Century Fox / Brooksfilms; Alan Johnson (director); Ronny Graham, Thomas Meehan (screenplay); Mel Brooks, Anne Bancroft, Tim Matheson, Charles Durning, José Ferrer, George Gaynes, Christopher Lloyd, George Wyner, Lewis J. Stadlen, Jack Riley; War, Comedy; Live action

In 1983, "Two of a Kind" was released by 20th Century Fox; John Herzfeld (director/screenplay); John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Charles Durning, Oliver Reed, Beatrice Straight, Scatman Crothers, Richard Bright, Toni Kalem, Ernie Hudson, Jack Kehoe, Robert Costanzo, Castulo Guerra, Gene Hackman; Romance, Fantasy, Comedy; Live action

In 1988, "Purple People Eater" was released by Motion Picture Corporation of America; Linda Shayne (director/screenplay); Neil Patrick Harris, Ned Beatty, Shelley Winters, Thora Birch, Dustin Diamond, Peggy Lipton, Linda Talcott, Bobby Porter, Jimmy Locust, Tim Lawrence, Chubby Checker, Little Richard, James Houghton, John Brumfield, Molly Cheek, Kimberly McCullough, Sheb Wooley, Shonda Whipple, Lindsay Price, Katie Gonzalez, Nikki Cox; Sci-Fi, Comedy; Live Action

In 1988, "Rain Man" was released by United Artists / MGM/UA Communications Co.; Barry Levinson (director); Barry Morrow, Ronald Bass (screenplay); Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino, Jerry Molen, Jack Murdock, Michael D. Roberts, Lucinda Jenney, Bonnie Hunt, Beth Grant, Ray Baker, Jake Hoffman, Royce D. Applegate, Anna Mathias, Archie Hahn, Luisa Leschin, Ira Miller, Chris Mulkey, Tracy Newman, Julie Payne, Reni Santoni, Jonathan Stark, Lynne Marie Stewart, Gigi Vorgan, Barry Levinson, Ralph Seymour, June Christopher, Bridget Sienna, Ruth Silveira, Arnold F. Turner; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1992, "Used People" was released by 20th Century Fox / Largo Entertainment; Beeban Kidron (director); Todd Graff (screenplay); Shirley MacLaine, Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Marcello Mastroianni, Marcia Gay Harden, Sylvia Sidney, Joe Pantoliano, Bob Dishy, Lee Wallace, Doris Roberts, Louis Guss, Helen Hanft; Romantic, Comedy; Live Action

In 1994, "Dumb and Dumber" was released by New Line Cinema; Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly (directors/screenplay); Bennett Yellin (screenplay); Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Lauren Holly, Karen Duffy, Mike Starr, Charles Rocket, Teri Garr, Victoria Rowell, Cam Neely, Joe Baker, Harland Williams, Brad Lockerman, Lin Shaye, Hank Brandt, Felton Perry, Brady Bluhm, Connie Sawyer; Comedy; Live Action

In 1994, "Speechless" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Ron Underwood (director); Robert King (screenplay); Michael Keaton, Geena Davis, Bonnie Bedelia, Ernie Hudson, Christopher Reeve, Charles Martin Smith, Gailard Sartain, Ray Baker, Mitchell Ryan, Willie Garson, Harry Shearer, Steven Wright, Jodi Carlisle, Paul Lazar, Richard Poe, Peter Mackenzie, Richard McGonagle, Tony Genaro, Mary Pat Gleason; Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 2005, "The Family Stone" was released by 20th Century Fox; Thomas Bezucha (director/screenplay); Claire Danes, Diane Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Dermot Mulroney, Craig T. Nelson, Sarah Jessica Parker, Luke Wilson, Elizabeth Reaser, Tyrone Giordano, Brian J. White, Jamie Kaler, Paul Schneider, Savannah Stehlin, Bryce and Bradly Harris; Romance, Comedy;

In 2011, "Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked" was released by 20th Century Fox / Fox 2000 Pictures / Regency Enterprises; Mike Mitchell (director); Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger (screenplay); Jason Lee, David Cross, Jenny Slate, Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney, Christina Applegate, Anna Faris, Amy Poehler; Musical, Family, Comedy, Adventure

In 2021, "South Park: Post Covid: The Return of Covid" was released by Comedy Central / Paramount+; Trey Parker (director/screenplay); Matt Stone, Mona Marshall, Kimberly Brooks, Adrien Beard, Delilah Kujala, Betty Boogie

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.S.

In 1944, “The Trolley Song” by The Pied Pipers And Jo Stafford With Paul Weston And His Orchestra charted at number 3 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1944, “The Trolley Song” by Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra Featuring Marilyn Duke charted at number 8 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1950, “The Thing” by Phil Harris charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1950, “Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer” by Gene Autry charted at number 8 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Big Bad John” by Jimmy Dean charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Goodbye Cruel World” by James Darren charted at number 3 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wemoweh)” by The Tokens charted at number 6 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Small Sad Sam” by Phil McLean charted at number 60 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Jambalaya (On The Bayou)” by Fats Domino charted at number 63 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Ev'rybody's Cryin'” by Jimmie Beaumont charted at number 102 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Pop Goes The Weasel” by Anthony Newley charted at number 108 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Santa And The Touchables” by Dickie Goodman charted at number 117 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “That's My Pa” by Ben Colder (Sheb Wooley) charted at number 120 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “An Open Letter To My Teenage Son” by Victor Lundberg charted at number 22 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)” by John Fred And His Playboy Band charted at number 27 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “I Am The Walrus” by The Beatles charted at number 57 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Green Tambourine” by The Lemon Pipers charted at number 68 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Hooray For The Salvation Army Band” by Bill Cosby charted at number 73 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “A Letter To Dad” by Every Father's Teenage Son charted at number 93 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Rockin' Pneumonia (and The Boogie Woogie Flu)” by Johnny Rivers charted at number 11 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Crazy Horses” by The Osmonds charted at number 14 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “In Heaven There Is No Beer” by Clean Living charted at number 52 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Jambalaya (On The Bayou)” by John Fogerty And The Blue Ridge Rangers charted at number 70 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “The Cover Of 'Rolling Stone'” by Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show charted at number 85 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Knock Knock Who's There?” by Mary Hopkin charted at number 94 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Y.M.C.A.” by Village People charted at number 12 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Bicycle Race” by Queen charted at number 27 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “The Gambler” by Kenny Rogers charted at number 42 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Mañana” by Jimmy Buffett charted at number 84 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “We Didn't Start The Fire” by Billy Joel charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Swing The Mood” by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers charted at number 19 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Principal's Office” by Young MC charted at number 49 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson” by DJ Jazzy Jeff And The Fresh Prince charted at number 69 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Lullaby” by The Cure charted at number 74 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Owwww!” by Chunky A (Arsenio Hall) charted at number 77 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “I'll Be There For You (Friends Theme)” by The Rembrandts charted at number 52 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)” by Los del Rio charted at number 61 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Kiss This” by Aaron Tippin charted at number 87 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “White And Nerdy” by "Weird Al" Yankovic charted at number 55 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Do-Re-Mi” by Blackbear Featuring Gucci Mane charted at number 44 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.K.

In 1961, “Big Bad John” by Jimmy Dean charted at number 6 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Hit The Road Jack” by Ray Charles charted at number 22 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Toy Balloons” by Russ Conway charted at number 23 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Sucu Sucu” by Nina And Frederick charted at number 28 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Sucu Sucu” by Laurie Johnson charted at number 36 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “My Boomerang Won't Come Back” by Charlie Drake charted at number 39 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Goodbye Cruel World” by James Darren charted at number 45 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “King Kong” by Terry Lightfoot charted at number 48 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “My Ding-a-Ling” by Chuck Berry charted at number 1 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Crazy Horses” by The Osmonds charted at number 3 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Long Haired Lover From Liverpool” by Little Jimmy Osmond charted at number 5 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Mouldy Old Dough” by Lieutenant Pigeon charted at number 23 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Desperate Dan” by Lieutenant Pigeon charted at number 40 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Y.M.C.A.” by Village People charted at number 2 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “A Taste Of Aggro” by The Barron Knights charted at number 4 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper” by Sarah Brightman And Hot Gossip charted at number 6 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Greased Lightnin'” by John Travolta charted at number 17 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Doctor Who” by Mankind charted at number 27 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick” by Ian Dury And The Blockheads charted at number 30 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Christmas In Smurfland” by Father Abraham And The Smurfs charted at number 32 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Bicycle Race / Fat Bottomed Girls” by Queen charted at number 35 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Rama Lama Ding Dong” by Rocky Sharpe And The Replays charted at number 55 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Hello, This Is Joannie (The Telephone Answering Machine Song)” by Paul Evans charted at number 63 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Jingle Bells / Hokey Cokey” by Judge Dread charted at number 66 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Dippety Day” by Father Abraham And The Smurfs charted at number 68 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Lick A Smurp For Christmas” by Father Abraphart And The Smurps charted at number 73 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “The Eve Of The War (Ben Liebrand remix)” by Jeff Wayne charted at number 6 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Donald, Where's Your Troosers” by Andy Stewart charted at number 10 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Smoke On The Water” by Rock Aid Armenia charted at number 69 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Hey Santa Claus” by Kevin Wilson charted at number 90 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “I Believe / Up On The Roof” by Robson Green And Jerome Flynn charted at number 6 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life” by Coronation Street Cast Featuring Amanda Barrie And Johnny Briggs charted at number 35 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Christmas In Blobbyland” by Mr. Blobby charted at number 36 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “For All The Cows” by Foo Fighters charted at number 81 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” by Shelter Presents The Big Breakfast Crew charted at number 88 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Like A Rolling Stone” by The Rolling Stones charted at number 94 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “I'll Be There For You (Friends Theme)” by The Rembrandts charted at number 123 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Bohemian Rhapsodie” by Ricky Kitty charted at number 186 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Short Short Man” by 20 Fingers Featuring Gillette charted at number 188 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Can We Fix It?” by Bob The Builder charted at number 2 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Who Let The Dogs Out” by Baha Men charted at number 6 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Number 1” by The Tweenies charted at number 10 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Fairytale Of New York” by The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl charted at number 23 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Man's Not Hot” by Big Shaq (Michael Dapaah) charted at number 8 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Fairytale Of New York” by The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl charted at number 10 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 16 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Santa Baby” by Kylie Minogue charted at number 98 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Australia

In 1950, “The Old Piano Roll Blues” by Eddie Cantor And Lisa Kirk or Les Welch charted at number 10 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1950, “Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer” by Gene Autry or Bing Crosby charted at number 12 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1950, “The Old Master Painter” by Dick Haymes or Phil Harris charted at number 17 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1950, “Sam's Song” by Bing Crosby And Gary Crosby charted at number 18 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “My Boomerang Won't Come Back” by Charlie Drake charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Goodbye Cruel World” by James Darren charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Big Bad John” by Jimmy Dean charted at number 4 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Hit The Road Jack” by Ray Charles charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Snoopy's Christmas” by The Royal Guardsmen charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Simon Says” by 1910 Fruitgum Company charted at number 17 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Popcorn” by Hot Butter charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “The Adventures Of Barry MacKenzie” by Barry Crocker charted at number 20 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Y.M.C.A. / The Women” by Village People charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Ça plane pour moi / Pogo pogo” by Plastic Bertrand charted at number 13 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Bicycle Race / Fat Bottomed Girls” by Queen charted at number 44 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Greased Lightnin' / Razzamatazz” by John Travolta charted at number 49 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Jet Boy, Jet Girl / Pogo Pogo” by Elton Motello charted at number 70 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “The Eve Of The War / The Red Weed” by Jeff Wayne Featuring Justin Hayward charted at number 85 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Macho Man / Just A Gigolo / I Ain't Got Nobody” by Village People charted at number 89 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “We Didn't Start The Fire” by Billy Joel charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Swing The Mood” by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Five In A Row” by The D-Generation charted at number 17 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Lump” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 25 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “In The Summertime” by Shaggy Featuring Rayvon charted at number 40 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Who Let The Dogs Out” by Baha Men charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “I Want Candy” by Aaron Carter charted at number 39 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)” by Sandi Thom charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Last Christmas” by Crazy Frog charted at number 38 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Man's Not Hot” by Big Shaq (Michael Dapaah) charted at number 33 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in New Zealand

In 1978, “Bicycle Race” by Queen charted at number 37 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Greased Lightnin'” by John Travolta charted at number 40 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “We Didn't Start The Fire” by Billy Joel charted at number 8 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Swing The Mood” by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers charted at number 12 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Snoopy's Christmas” by The Royal Guardsmen charted at number 48 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “How Bizarre” by OMC charted at number 15 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Lump” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 28 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 37 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Who Let The Dogs Out” by Baha Men charted at number 17 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Last Christmas” by Crazy Frog charted at number 25 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Man's Not Hot” by Big Shaq (Michael Dapaah) charted at number 31 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Sweden

In 1989, “Swing The Mood” by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers charted at number 19 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Like A Rolling Stone” by The Rolling Stones charted at number 43 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Who Let The Dogs Out” by Baha Men charted at number 5 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)” by Sandi Thom charted at number 8 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 18 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Man's Not Hot” by Big Shaq (Michael Dapaah) charted at number 22 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Fairytale Of New York” by The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl charted at number 28 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Austria

In 1978, “Convoy” by C.W. McCall charted at number 19 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Swing The Mood” by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers charted at number 7 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “We Didn't Start The Fire” by Billy Joel charted at number 23 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Wild 'N Free” by Rednex charted at number 37 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)” by Sandi Thom charted at number 39 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Man's Not Hot” by Big Shaq (Michael Dapaah) charted at number 55 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 71 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Netherlands

In 1972, “Crazy Horses” by The Osmonds charted at number 1 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Elected!” by Alice Cooper charted at number 11 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “I Put A Spell On You” by Creedence Clearwater Revival charted at number 19 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Paradise By The Dashboard Light” by Meat Loaf charted at number 3 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Bicycle Race” by Queen charted at number 12 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Greased Lightnin'” by John Travolta charted at number 20 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Y.M.C.A.” by Village People charted at number 34 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “We Didn't Start The Fire” by Billy Joel charted at number 100 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Like A Rolling Stone” by The Rolling Stones charted at number 39 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Who Let The Dogs Out” by Baha Men charted at number 7 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Last Christmas” by Crazy Frog charted at number 72 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “He's A Pirate [Remixes]” by Klaus Badelt / Tiësto charted at number 80 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 25 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Man's Not Hot” by Big Shaq (Michael Dapaah) charted at number 37 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” by Bruce Springsteen charted at number 70 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in France

In 1989, “Swing The Mood” by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers charted at number 2 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Let Me Be A Drag Queen” by Sister Queen charted at number 10 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Lump” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 25 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Scatman's World” by Scatman John charted at number 29 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Un monde Pokémon” by Pokémon charted at number 73 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “I Want Candy” by Aaron Carter charted at number 82 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Real Slim Shady” by Eminem charted at number 97 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Crazy Frog In The House” by Crazy Frog charted at number 14 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Ça plane pour moi (le twist)” by Pigloo charted at number 48 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Man's Not Hot” by Big Shaq (Michael Dapaah) charted at number 167 on the France Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Norway

In 1961, “Big Bad John” by Jimmy Dean charted at number 6 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day” by Gilbert O'Sullivan charted at number 5 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Popcorn” by Hot Butter charted at number 7 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Mouldy Old Dough” by Lieutenant Pigeon charted at number 9 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Bicycle Race” by Queen charted at number 9 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Swing The Mood” by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers charted at number 9 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Who Let The Dogs Out” by Baha Men charted at number 6 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 17 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Fairytale Of New York” by The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl charted at number 23 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Man's Not Hot” by Big Shaq (Michael Dapaah) charted at number 35 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Switzerland

In 1972, “Mouldy Old Dough” by Lieutenant Pigeon charted at number 2 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Y.M.C.A.” by Village People charted at number 12 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Swing The Mood” by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers charted at number 9 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Jingle Bells” by Yello charted at number 38 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Real Slim Shady” by Eminem charted at number 72 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Man's Not Hot” by Big Shaq (Michael Dapaah) charted at number 45 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Canada

In 1961, “The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wemoweh)” by The Tokens charted at number 1 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Goodbye Cruel World” by James Darren charted at number 2 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Rockin' Pneumonia (and The Boogie Woogie Flu)” by Johnny Rivers charted at number 13 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Crazy Horses” by The Osmonds charted at number 19 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Elected!” by Alice Cooper charted at number 46 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “In Heaven There Is No Beer” by Clean Living charted at number 51 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “My Ding-a-Ling” by Chuck Berry charted at number 58 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Mouldy Old Dough” by Lieutenant Pigeon charted at number 70 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Y.M.C.A.” by Village People charted at number 8 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Fat Bottomed Girls” by Queen charted at number 34 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “The Gambler” by Kenny Rogers charted at number 65 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “We Didn't Start The Fire” by Billy Joel charted at number 17 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Lump” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 9 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Like A Rolling Stone” by The Rolling Stones charted at number 10 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Man's Not Hot” by Big Shaq (Michael Dapaah) charted at number 52 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Alt-Canada

In 1989, “We Didn't Start The Fire” by Billy Joel charted at number 2 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Swing The Mood” by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers charted at number 16 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Lump” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 26 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Like A Rolling Stone” by The Rolling Stones charted at number 31 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Taxman” by Stevie Ray Vaughan charted at number 76 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Finland

In 1995, “Jingle Bells” by Yello charted at number 15 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Denmark

In 2017, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 21 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

The Holiday Almanacs December 16, 2024

What's Today?

Today is Mon Dec the 16 in the year 2024 , a leap year
Jan 1 began on a Mon
This is day 351 of the year
Serialnumber = 45630
Julian date = 2460649 O.S.= 12 - 3 - 2024

Calendar

Holidays

[USA] Tell Someone They're Doing A Good Job Week (Day 2)
[USA] World's Largest Office Party Day
[Bahrain] Independence Day
[Bangladesh] Victory Day (1971)
[Kazakhstan] Independence Day (1991)
[Mexico] Los Posadas Days/Lodgings (Thru Dec 24)
[Namibia, South Africa] Day of Covenant
[Nepal] Human Rights Day/Constitution Day (1962)
[Phillipines] Christmas Observance, Holiday, world's longest Xmas season thru Jan 6
[Pretoria, South Africa] Foretrekkers' Day
[South Africa] Dingaan's Day (1838)
[USA] Eat What You Want Day
[USA] Halcyon Days (Day 3) (7 days, 1st of two zones)
[USA] Holidays Are Pickle Days (thru 12-31)
[USA] Humans Will Never Fly Society Meeting
[USA] Take a Tribe to Lunch Day
[World] Language Week (Day 2)
[World] Men Will Never Fly meeting
[USA] World's Largest Office Party Day

Reminders

Astrological sign: Sagittarius: The Archer (thru 11-22 thru 12-21); Ruling Planet: Jupiter. Element: Fire. Traits: Bountiful, frank, versatile, philosophical. Body part associated with this sign: The thighs. Occupations: Travel, politics, meteorology, philosophy, religion.
Astrological sign: Capricorn: The Goat (12-22 thru 1-20) Ruling Planet: Saturn; Element: Earth; Traits: Ambitious, disciplined, persevering, pessimistic; Body part associated with this sign: The knees. Occupations: Positions of trust, banking, mountain climbing, coaching, engineering.
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Gems: turquoise and zircon
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Safe Toys and Gifts Month
Stress-Free Family Holidays Month
Universal Human Rights Month
Geminid meteor shower, radiant in Gemini (50-80 per hour) (thru 12-16)
[Turkey] Festival of Mevlana-Jelaeddin Rumi (Whirling Dervishes) (thru 12-17)
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