December 18th, 2022.

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on December 18th, 2022.

• Argentina win the 2022 FIFA World Cup after defeating France on penalties.
• Twitter announces that it will be banning users from posting links to other social media platforms.
• Elon Musk holds a Twitter poll asking users if he should step down.

Top songs.

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 18th, 2022.

• United States: All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
• United Kingdom: All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey

Basic facts.

Basic facts and information about this date.

• This date fell on a weekend.
• 1 month and 17 days have passed since December 18th, 2022.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 50 of 2022.
• Leap Year: 2022 was not a leap year.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1671321600.

Around this time.

Notable events that happened close to December 18th, 2022.

• November 18th, 2022: It is unexpectedly announced that alcohol will not be served at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
• November 18th, 2022: Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde announce that they have split up.
• November 19th, 2022: Elon Musk reinstates Donald Trump's Twitter account.
• November 19th, 2022: Five people are killed during a mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs.
• November 19th, 2022: Power Rangers actor Jason David Frank commits suicide at the age of 49.
• November 20th, 2022: The 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Qatar.
• November 20th, 2022: The series finale of The Walking Dead is aired on television.
• November 21st, 2022: Kanye West's Twitter account is reinstated by Elon Musk.
• November 22nd, 2022: Manchester United announce that Cristiano Ronaldo has left the club with immediate effect.
• November 22nd, 2022: Saudia Arabia pulls off a shock 2-1 victory over Argentina at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
• November 22nd, 2022: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro blames a software bug for his election loss.
• November 22nd, 2022: Six people are killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart store in Chesapeake, Virginia.
• November 23rd, 2022: The first season of the comedy horror series "Wednesday" is aired on Netflix.
• November 24th, 2022: Elon Musk announces that he is granting "amnesty" to suspended Twitter accounts.
• November 24th, 2022: 10 people are killed after a fire breaks out in a residential high-rise in the Chinese city of Ürümqi.
• November 25th, 2022: Singer Irene Cara passes away at the age of 63.
• November 25th, 2022: Anti-lockdown protests break out in multiple cities across mainland China.
• November 27th, 2022: Former footballer Jill Scott wins the UK version of "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!".
• November 28th, 2022: Elon Musk claims that Apple is threatening to remove Twitter from its app store.
• November 28th, 2022: Actor Clarence Gilyard passes away at the age of 66.
• November 29th, 2022: The US Senate passes a bill that protects federal recognition of gay marriage.
• November 30th, 2022: Fleetwood Mac singer Christine McVie passes away at the age of 79.
• December 1st, 2022: Elon Musk suspends Kanye West from Twitter for inciting violence.
• December 5th, 2022: Actress Kirstie Alley dies from cancer at the age of 71.
• December 6th, 2022: The Democrats gain an outright US Senate majority after Raphael Warnock wins the Georgia election runoff against Herschel Walker.
• December 6th, 2022: Former President Trump's company is found guilty of criminal tax fraud.
• December 7th, 2022: China announces a nationwide loosening of Covid restrictions following protests against its hardline strategy.
• December 7th, 2022: The President of Peru, Pedro Castillo, is ousted and arrested after he attempts to stage a coup.
• December 7th, 2022: The German authorities arrest 25 members of a suspected coup d'état.
• December 8th, 2022: US basketball player Brittney Griner is released from a Russian prison in a prisoner swap.
• December 8th, 2022: The documentary series "Harry & Meghan" is released on Netflix.
• December 9th, 2022: US journalist Grant Wahl dies while covering the World Cup in Qatar.
• December 10th, 2022: Ten people are killed in a suspected gas explosion at a block of flats in St Helier, Jersey.
• December 11th, 2022: Four boys die after falling into a frozen lake in Solihull, England.
• December 12th, 2022: FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is arrested in the Bahamas.
• December 16th, 2022: James Cameron's film "Avatar: The Way of Water" is released.
• December 16th, 2022: Twitter suspends several high-profile journalists who were covering the company's banning of private jet trackers.
• December 16th, 2022: Jeremy Clarkson's controversial column about Meghan Markle is published in The Sun newspaper.
• This date: December 18th, 2022
• December 19th, 2022: The House January 6 panel recommends criminal charges against Donald Trump.
• December 19th, 2022: Elon Musk indicates that policy-related polls will only be open for Twitter Blue subscribers.
• December 19th, 2022: Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein is found guilty of rape in his second sex crime trial.
• December 19th, 2022: The New York Times reports that American politician George Santos lied about many aspects of his life and career.
• December 21st, 2022: An extratropical bomb cyclone named "Winter Storm Elliott" begins to form over the Northern Plains in North America.
• December 23rd, 2022: Faithless singer Maxi Jazz passes away at the age of 65.
• December 27th, 2022: The death toll from "Winter Storm Elliott" in North America rises to 50.
• December 29th, 2022: Brazilian soccer legend Pele dies at the age of 82.
• December 29th, 2022: Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood dies at the age of 81.
• December 29th, 2022: Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are arrested in Romania on suspicion of human trafficking, rape and forming an organized crime group.
• December 30th, 2022: TV personality Barbara Walters passes away at the age of 93.
• December 30th, 2022: Bryan Kohberger is arrested in connection with the murders of four college students in Moscow, Idaho.
• December 30th, 2022: It is announced that Cristiano Ronaldo has agreed to join Saudi club Al Nassr.
• December 31st, 2022: Former Pope Benedict XVI (Ratzinger) dies at the age of 95.
• December 31st, 2022: Singer Anita Pointer passes away at the age of 74.
• January 1st, 2023: Croatia officially adopts the Euro currency.
• January 1st, 2023: Actor Jeremy Renner is critically injured in a snow plowing accident.
• January 2nd, 2023: Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffers a cardiac arrest during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
• January 3rd, 2023: The Republican Party fails to elect a new House speaker.
• January 4th, 2023: West Ham co-chairman David Gold passes away at the age of 86.
• January 4th, 2023: Amazon announces plans to cut more than 18,000 jobs globally.
• January 4th, 2023: Quadruple murder suspect Bryan Kohberger is extradited back to Idaho.
• January 5th, 2023: The US House of Representatives fails to elect a speaker after 11 rounds of voting.
• January 5th, 2023: El Chapo's son, Ovidio Guzmán López, is arrested in Mexico.
• January 5th, 2023: Stranger Things actor Noah Schnapp comes out as gay in a TikTok video.
• January 6th, 2023: Former soccer player Gianluca Vialli passes away at the age of 58.
• January 6th, 2023: Republican Kevin McCarthy is elected US House speaker after an historic 15 rounds of voting.
• January 6th, 2023: Vince McMahon returns to the board of the WWE five months after retiring.
• January 8th, 2023: Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro storm Brazil's Congress, the Supreme Court, and the presidential palace.
• January 9th, 2023: Soccer: Gareth Bale announces his retirement.
• January 10th, 2023: Stephanie McMahon resigns as the co-CEO of WWE.
• January 10th, 2023: Multiple media outlets report that the WWE has been sold to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
• January 10th, 2023: Netflix releases the documentary "The Hatched Wielding Hitchhiker".
• January 10th, 2023: Prince Harry releases his memoir "Spare".
• January 10th, 2023: Tyre Nichols is beaten to death by five police officers in Memphis, Tennessee.
• January 11th, 2023: All US flights are grounded due to a computer system glitch.
• January 12th, 2023: Lisa Marie Presley dies at the age of 54.
• January 12th, 2023: Dancer Michael Flatley is diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of cancer.
• January 12th, 2023: NBC News reports that Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland is facing domestic abuse charges.
• January 12th, 2023: Miley Cyrus releases the song "Flowers".
• January 13th, 2023: The film Plane is released.
• January 14th, 2023: The Romanian police seize several luxury cars from social media influencer Andrew Tate.
• January 14th, 2023: At least 44 people are killed after a Russian missile hits an apartment building in Dnipro, Ukraine.
• January 15th, 2023: 72 people are killed after Yeti Airlines Flight 691 crashes in Pokhara, Nepal.
• January 16th, 2023: Mafia godfather Matteo Messina Denaro is arrested in Palermo, Sicily.
• January 17th, 2023: Greta Thunberg is arrested by the police during a coal mine protest in Luetzerath, Germany.

Horoscope, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 18th, 2022, will have the star sign Sagittarius.
• Zodiac Element: Fire.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2022 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
• Native American Zodiac: December 18th, 2022 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.

Personality traits.

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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 18th, 2022 was most likely conceived around March 27th, 2022.
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 18th, 2022 is close to September 10th, 2023.

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Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about December 18th, 2022.

• A total of 48 days have passed since this date.
• 6 weeks have passed.
• 4,147,200 seconds have passed since the December 18th, 2022.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 4,838,400 times.
• Since December 18th, 2022, the Earth has travelled approximately 2,139,955,200 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 691,200 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 356,659 steps. That's about 159 miles!
• Since this date, 49,766 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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