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December 18, 2019

December 18, 2019, was a Wednesday. It was the 352nd day of 2019. The decade was the 2010s.

4 years, 3 months, and 10 days have passed since December 18, 2019.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.

On This Day

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on December 18, 2019:

  • Donald Trump becomes the third U.S. President to be impeached.
Song charts

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 18, 2019:

  • United States: "Heartless" by The Weeknd
  • United Kingdom: "Dance Monkey" by Tones and I

The Billboard Hot 100 on December 18, 2019

These songs were dominating the music charts:

  • Heartless - The Weeknd
  • Circles - Post Malone
  • All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
  • Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
  • Memories - Maroon 5
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Jumanji: The Next Level

Top movie

The movie "Jumanji: The Next Level" was at the top of the box office on this day.

Facts

This date was 1,562 days ago. Approximately 52 months have passed. It was the 352nd day of 2019, in week 51. The decade was the 2010s. The end of 2019 was just 13 days away. A child born on this day is 4 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. We have gone through approximately 17 seasons of weather since this date.

Take me back to December 18, 2019

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

It is Wednesday, December 18, 2019. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.

The Christmas season of 2019 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio. In America, the song "Heartless" by The Weeknd is at the top of the singles charts, while "Dance Monkey" by Tones and I is the number-one song in the UK. Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie Jumanji: The Next Level is at the top of the box office.

Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. It's 2019, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Lil Nas X, Post Malone, Halsey, Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Lexii Alijai, Derek Acorah, Kobe Bryant, and Caroline Flack would all still be alive.

On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Grey's Anatomy", "Modern Family", "The Walking Dead", and "Black-ish". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Resident Evil 2", "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare", "Death Stranding", and "Pokémon Sword and Shield". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Horrid Henry", "Doc McStuffins", "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", and "Henry Danger".

Popular toys at the moment include the PlayStation 4, Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage, FurReal Roarin' Tyler, and the Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 18, 2019.

  • Christmas 2019.

    Christmas 2019

    The Christmas period of 2019 was in full swing by this stage. The decorations were up, festive music was playing on the radio, people were feeling stressed, retail stores were filled with shoppers, and everyone was making plans for the big day.
  • 2019 in music.

    2019 in music

    The music charts in 2019 were dominated by the likes of Post Malone, Sam Smith & Normani, Ariana Grande, Lewis Capaldi, Tom Walker, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, Ed Sheeran, AJ Tracey, Tones and I, Dua Lipa, Halsey, Jonas Brothers and Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper.
  • 2019 in movies.

    2019 in movies

    Movies released in 2019 included Avengers: Endgame, The Irishman, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Joker, John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, Us, Aladdin, Captain Marvel, Toy Story 4 and The Lion King.
  • Greta Thunberg.

    Greta Thunberg

    Environmental activist Greta Thunberg was named Time Person of the Year in 2019.
  • Parasite.

    Parasite

    The South Korean film "Parasite" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2019.
  • Record of the Year.

    Record of the Year

    The song "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish won a Grammy for 2019's Record of the Year.
  • Who were the best NBA players in 2019?

    Who were the best NBA players in 2019?

    The best NBA players in 2019 were James Harden, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Damian Lillard, Russell Westbrook, and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
  • Best soccer players.

    Best soccer players

    The best soccer players in 2019 were Lionel Messi, Virgil Van Dijk, Cristiano Ronaldo, Sadio Mané, Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappé, Alisson, Robert Lewandowski, Bernardo Silva, and Riyad Mahrez.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on December 18, 2019.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to December 18, 2019.

  • November 19, 2019:
    • The game "Shenmue 3" is released.
    • Mauricio Pochettino is sacked from his job as manager of Tottenham Hotspur.
  • November 20, 2019: Football: Jose Mourinho is appointed manager of Tottenham Hotspur.
  • November 21, 2019: Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is formally indicted on charges of fraud and bribery.
  • November 24, 2019: South Korean singer Goo Hara commits suicide at her home in Seoul.
  • November 29, 2019:
    • Soccer: Arsenal manager Unai Emery is sacked by the club.
    • The song "Blinding Lights" is released by the Weeknd.
  • December 1, 2019: Coronavirus outbreak: The first reported symptoms occur in a patient in Wuhan, China.
  • December 2, 2019: Lionel Messi is awarded the 2019 Ballon d'Or.
  • December 4, 2019: A video of world leaders mocking US President Trump during a NATO reception goes viral.
  • December 8, 2019:
    • Rapper Juice Wrld dies from toxic levels of oxycodone and codeine.
    • First confirmed coronavirus case: A patient in Wuhan, China, seeks medical help for pneumonia-like symptoms.
  • December 10, 2019:
    • William Shatner files for divorce from his wife Elizabeth Anderson Martin after 18 years of marriage.
    • 7 people are killed during a mass shooting at the Ostrava University Hospital in the Czech Republic.
  • December 12, 2019:
    • The Conservatives win a comfortable majority in the 2019 United Kingdom general election.
    • Former NBA commissioner David Stern suffers a brain hemorrhage.
  • December 13, 2019:
    • British TV presenter Caroline Flack is charged with common assault.
    • UK politics: Jeremy Corbyn announces that he will be stepping down as leader of the Labour Party.
    • The drama movie "Uncut Gems" is released.
  • December 14, 2019: Kelvin Fletcher and Oti Mabuse are crowned as the winners of Strictly Come Dancing.
  • December 17, 2019: English TV presenter Caroline Flack announces that she is standing down as the host of Love Island.
  • This date: December 18, 2019
  • December 19, 2019: DJ Topic and A76 release the song "Breaking Me".
  • December 22, 2019: Soccer: Mikel Arteta becomes the new manager of Arsenal.
  • December 29, 2019: Hospitals in the Chinese province of Hubei report four cases of pneumonia of unknown causes.
  • December 31, 2019: The World Health Organization in China is informed that cases of pneumonia of unknown causes have been detected in Wuhan, China.
  • January 1, 2020:
    • The first day of 2020 begins, signifying the start of a new decade.
    • Rapper Lexii Alijai passes away after a suspected overdose.
    • The World Health Organization requests more information on a cluster of atypical pneumonia cases in Wuhan, China.
    • The Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan is closed by Chinese authorities after an outbreak of pneumonia-like cases are linked to it.
    • Former NBA commissioner David Stern passes away weeks after suffering from a brain hemorrhage.
  • January 2, 2020: Irish broadcaster Marian Finucane passes away.
  • January 3, 2020:
    • English spiritual medium Derek Acorah passes away at the age of 69 from sepsis.
    • China officially notifies the WHO of an outbreak of pneumonia-like cases.
    • Iranian general Qasem Soleimani is assassinated by the United States.
  • January 4, 2020: The World Health Organization announces on Twitter that a cluster of pneumonia cases have been found in Wuhan, China.
  • January 7, 2020:
    • Irish broadcaster Larry Gogan passes away.
    • American screenwriter Silvio Horta commits suicide.
    • Rush drummer Neil Peart dies from brain cancer.
    • The WHO is officially notified about the Coronavirus.
  • January 8, 2020:
    • 176 people are killed when Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 crashes near Shahriar in Iran.
    • Justin Bieber announces on Instagram that he has been diagnosed with Lyme disease.
    • Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announce that they are "stepping back" from senior royal duties.
    • Canadian musician Grimes reveals that she and Elon Musk are having a baby.
  • January 13, 2020:
    • The first recorded case of coronavirus outside of China is found in Thailand.
    • The brutal murder of teenager Keane Mulready-Woods shocks Ireland.
  • January 14, 2020:
    • Chinese authorities begin to implement screening measures in Wuhan in response to an outbreak of coronavirus.
    • It is announced that Austin Butler and Vanessa Hudgens have ended their relationship after eight years.
  • January 15, 2020: "I am once again asking for your financial support": Internet users begin to make memes out of Bernie Sanders' fundraising video.
  • January 16, 2020: The second case of coronavirus outside of China is reported in Japan.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 18, 2019, will have the star sign Sagittarius.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2019 was the year of the Pig (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 6.
  • Native American Zodiac: December 18, 2019 falls under the Owl.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of December will have the birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise.
  • Birth flower (December): The Narcissus and the Holly.
Television shows

TV series on December 18, 2019

People in December 2019 were watching the following TV series:

Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
Stranger Things
Stranger Things
Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Black-ish
Black-ish
Power
Power
Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders
Homeland
Homeland
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Modern Family
Modern Family
The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on December 18, 2019

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2019:

The Loud House
The Loud House
Henry Danger
Henry Danger
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry
Toys

Popular toys and games in 2019

Toys and games that were popular in 2019:

The Paw Patrol Lookout Tower Playset
The Paw Patrol Lookout Tower Playset
The Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit
The Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit
FurReal Roarin' Tyler
FurReal Roarin' Tyler
Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage
Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage
The Xbox One
The Xbox One
The PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in December 2019.

Pokémon Sword and Shield 2019
Pokémon Sword and Shield
Death Stranding 2019
Death Stranding
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2019
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Kingdom Hearts III 2019
Kingdom Hearts III
Resident Evil 2 2019
Resident Evil 2
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 18.

Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand

Archduke of Austria Deceased
Born on December 18, 1863
He was not alive on this date.

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin

Soviet Leader Deceased
Born on December 18, 1878
He was not alive on this date.

Arthur Leigh Allen

Arthur Leigh Allen

Zodiac Killer suspect Deceased
Born on December 18, 1933
He was not alive on this date.

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Musician
Born on December 18, 1943
He turned 76 on this day in 2019.

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg

Film director
Born on December 18, 1946
He turned 73 on this day in 2019.

Edmund Kemper

Edmund Kemper

Serial killer
Born on December 18, 1948
He turned 71 on this day in 2019.

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

Actor Deceased
Born on December 18, 1954
He turned 65 on this day in 2019.

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt

Actor
Born on December 18, 1963
He turned 56 on this day in 2019.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Wrestler
Born on December 18, 1964
He turned 55 on this day in 2019.

DMX

DMX

Rapper Deceased
Born on December 18, 1970
He turned 49 on this day in 2019.

DJ Lethal

DJ Lethal

Limp Bizkit
Born on December 18, 1972
He turned 47 on this day in 2019.

Trish Stratus

Trish Stratus

Fitness model / wrestler
Born on December 18, 1975
She turned 44 on this day in 2019.

Sia

Sia

Singer
Born on December 18, 1975
She turned 44 on this day in 2019.

Katie Holmes

Katie Holmes

Actress
Born on December 18, 1978
She turned 41 on this day in 2019.

Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera

Singer
Born on December 18, 1980
She turned 39 on this day in 2019.

Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish

Singer
Born on December 18, 2001
She turned 18 on this day in 2019.

USA

US President

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on December 18, 2019.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on December 18, 2019 was most likely conceived around March 27, 2019.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 18, 2019 is close to September 9, 2020.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about December 18, 2019:

  • One day has passed since this date.
  • 223 weeks have passed.
  • 134,956,800 seconds have passed since December 18, 2019.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 157,449,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 69,637,708,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 22,492,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 11,606,285 steps. That's roughly 5,158 miles!
  • Since this date, 1,619,482 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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