December 22nd, 2018.

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on December 22nd, 2018.

• A United States federal government shutdown occurs due to disagreements over immigration policy and the funding of a proposed wall on the Mexico border.

Top songs.

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 22nd, 2018.

• United States: Thank U, Next - Ariana Grande
• United Kingdom: Thank U, Next - Ariana Grande

Take me back to December 22nd, 2018!

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is December 22nd, 2018, and it's a Saturday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. Currently, people are enjoying their weekend.

Christmas Day of 2018 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are thronged with Christmas shoppers. The song Thank U, Next by Ariana Grande is on top of the singles charts in both the USA and the United Kingdom. Donald Trump is currently the President of the United States, and the movie Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is at the top of the Box Office.

In the United Kingdom, Theresa May is the current Prime Minister. It's 2018, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Drake, Ed Sheeran, Camila Cabello, Post Malone, Cardi B, Juice Wrld and Dua Lipa. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Emiliano Sala, Keith Flint, Luke Perry and Mike Thalassitis would all be still alive.

On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Suits", "American Horror Story", "Rick and Morty" and "Narcos: Mexico". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Far Cry 5", "God of War", "Call of Duty: Black Ops 4" and "Red Dead Redemption 2". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Doc McStuffins", "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", "Henry Danger" and "Bunnicula".

If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as the PlayStation 4, the Xbox One, L.O.L. Surprise! and the Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit.

News topics, fads & culture.

These are trending news stories and fads that were prevalent at this time. These are topics that would have been in the media on December 22nd, 2018.

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  Record of the Year: 2018.

  The song "This Is America" by Childish Gambino won a Grammy for 2018's Record of the Year.

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  2018 in music.

  Popular music artists in 2018 included Drake, Dua Lipa, Bebe Rexha, Post Malone, XXXTentacion, Cardi B, Ariana Grande, Childish Gambino, Eminem, Juice Wrld, Travis Scott and Kodak Black.

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  Jamal Khashoggi and Other Journalists.

  "Jamal Khashoggi and Other Journalists" were named as the Time Person of the Year in 2018.

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  Who were the best NBA players in 2018?

  The best NBA players in 2018 were Russell Westbrook, James Harden, LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard and Anthony Davis.

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  2018 in movies.

  Movies released in 2018 included Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Incredibles 2, Aquaman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Venom, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Deadpool 2, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, A Quiet Place, A Star Is Born and Halloween.

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  Green Book.

  "Green Book" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2018.

Basic facts.

Basic facts and information about this date.

• This date fell on a weekend.
• 3 years, 6 months and 11 days have passed since December 22nd, 2018.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 51 of 2018.
• Leap Year: 2018 was not a leap year.
• Age: A person born on December 22nd, 2018 will be 3 years old.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1545436800.

Around this time.

Notable events that happened close to December 22nd, 2018.

• November 30th, 2018: Former U.S. President George H. W. Bush passes away.
• December 3rd, 2018: The song "Old Town Road" is released by rapper Lil Nas X.
• December 3rd, 2018: Microblogging website Tumblr announces that it will be removing all adult content from its services.
• December 4th, 2018: Luka Modric is awarded the 2018 Ballon d'Or.
• December 6th, 2018: "YouTube Rewind 2018" receives universally negative reviews.
• December 7th, 2018: Comedian Kevin Hart steps down from hosting the 2019 Academy Awards following a controversy over old homophobic tweets that he made.
• December 7th, 2018: CNN reports that US President Donald Trump and White House Chief of Staff John Kelly are no longer on speaking terms.
• December 8th, 2018: Following reports of friction, US President Donald Trump announces that White House Chief of Staff John Kelly will be stepping down from his role at the end of 2018.
• December 9th, 2018: Football manager Harry Redknapp wins the UK version of "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!".
• December 9th, 2018: Quadriga Fintech Solutions founder Gerald Cotten reportedly dies while traveling to India.
• December 13th, 2018: "Youtube Rewind 2018" becomes the most disliked video on Youtube.
• December 15th, 2018: Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton are crowned as the winners of Strictly Come Dancing.
• December 18th, 2018: Football: Jose Mourinho is sacked by Manchester United.
• December 19th, 2018: Soccer: Ole Gunnar Solskjær becomes the caretaker manager of Manchester United.
• December 19th, 2018: Hundreds of flights are cancelled following reports of drone sightings at Gatwick Airport.
• December 20th, 2018: US defense secretary James Mattis resigns due to differences with Donald Trump over the treatment of allies.
• This date: December 22nd, 2018
• December 23rd, 2018: Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth are married.
• January 9th, 2019: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie announce on Twitter that they will be getting divorced.
• January 14th, 2019: Gillette releases their controversial "We Believe: The Best Men Can Be" advert.
• January 18th, 2019: The song "7 Rings" is released by Ariana Grande.
• January 21st, 2019: Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala dies after his plane crashes into the English Channel.

Horoscope, birthstone and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 22nd, 2018, will have the star sign Capricorn.
• Zodiac Element: Earth.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2018 was the year of the Dog (Yang Wood).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
• Native American Zodiac: December 22nd, 2018 falls under the Goose.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of December will have the birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise.
• Birth flower (December): The Narcissus and the Holly.

Personality traits.

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on December 22nd, 2018.

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Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

• A baby that was born on December 22nd, 2018 was most likely conceived around March 31st, 2018.
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 22nd, 2018 is close to September 14th, 2019.

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Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about December 22nd, 2018.

• A total of 1,289 days have passed since this date.
• 184 weeks have passed.
• 111,366,000 seconds have passed since the December 22nd, 2018.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 129,927,000 times.
• Since December 22nd, 2018, the Earth has travelled approximately 57,464,856,000 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 18,561,000 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 9,577,476 steps. That's about 4,257 miles!
• Since this date, 1,336,392 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!

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