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December 20th, 2022

December 20th, 2022, was a Tuesday. It was Day 354 of 2022. The decade was the 2020s.

9 months have passed since December 20th, 2022.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.

Song charts

Top songs.

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 20th, 2022.

  • United States: All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
  • United Kingdom: All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
Play the top hits from 2022.
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2022.

Top movie.

The top movie on this date was "Avatar: The Way of Water".

News

News topics, nostalgic fads, and pop culture events.

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 20th, 2022.

  • Record of the Year.

    Record of the Year.

    The song "About Damn Time" by Lizzo won a Grammy for 2022's Record of the Year.

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once.

    Everything Everywhere All at Once.

    The film "Everything Everywhere All at Once" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2022.

  • 2022 in movies.

    2022 in movies.

    Movies released in 2022 included The Batman, The Lost City, Morbius, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Top Gun: Maverick, Jurassic World Dominion, Elvis, Minions: The Rise of Gru, Black Adam, Avatar: The Way of Water, and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

  • Volodymyr Zelensky.

    Volodymyr Zelensky.

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was named Time Person of the Year in 2022.

  • 2022 in music.

    2022 in music.

    The music charts in 2022 were dominated by artists such as Glass Animals, Lizzo, Harry Styles, The Kid Laroi, Adele, Ed Sheeran, Jack Harlow, Latto, Justin Bieber, and Lil Nas X.

  • Best NBA players.

    Best NBA players.

    The best NBA players in 2022 were Nikola Jokić, Joel Embiid, Stephen Curry, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Chris Paul, and Luka Dončić.

  • Best soccer players.

    Best soccer players.

    The best soccer players in 2022 were Karim Benzema, Sadio Mané, Kevin De Bruyne, Robert Lewandowski, Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappé, Thibaut Courtois, Vinícius Júnior, Luka Modrić, and Erling Haaland.

Information

Facts.

Basic facts and information about this date:

  • 9 months have passed since December 20th, 2022.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 51 of 2022.
  • Leap Year: 2022 was not a leap year.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1671494400.

Personality traits.

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on December 20th, 2022.

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Events

Around this time.

Notable events that happened close to December 20th, 2022.

  • 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 25th, 2022: A video of Wednesday Addams dancing goes viral on TikTok.
  • 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.
  • November 30th, 2022: ChatGPT is released.
  • November 30th, 2022: Coi Leray releases the song "Players".
  • 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 6th, 2022: Honduras launches a huge crackdown on gangs.
  • 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 8th, 2022: Singer Celine Dion reveals that she is suffering from a rare and incurable neurological disorder called Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS).
  • December 9th, 2022: US journalist Grant Wahl dies while covering the World Cup in Qatar.
  • December 9th, 2022: The Whale is released in movie theaters.
  • 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 13th, 2022: Hip hop dancer and TV personality Stephen "tWitch" Boss commits suicide at the age of 40.
  • 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.
  • December 18th, 2022: Argentina win the 2022 FIFA World Cup after defeating France on penalties.
  • December 18th, 2022: Twitter announces that it will be banning users from posting links to other social media platforms.
  • December 18th, 2022: Elon Musk holds a Twitter poll asking users if he should step down.
  • 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.
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  • 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 23rd, 2022: The film "Women Talking" is released.
  • 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 7th, 2023: Protests begin in Israel against the proposed judicial reforms of re-elected prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • 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 rumors 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 10th, 2023: The last king of Greece, Constantine II of Greece, dies at the age of 82.
  • January 10th, 2023: SZA releases the song "Kill Bill".
  • January 11th, 2023: All US flights are grounded due to a computer system glitch.
  • January 11th, 2023: Soccer: João Félix joins Chelsea on loan.
  • 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 12th, 2023: Soccer: João Félix is sent off during his debut with Chelsea.
  • January 13th, 2023: The film Plane is released.
  • January 13th, 2023: British actor Julian Sands goes missing while hiking in the San Gabriel Mountains near Los Angeles.
  • 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 15th, 2023: The first episode of "The Last of Us" is aired on television.
  • 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.
  • January 18th, 2023: Singer and guitarist David Crosby dies at the age of 81.
  • January 18th, 2023: Microsoft announces plans to cut 10,000 jobs.
  • January 18th, 2023: Ukrainian Internal Affairs minister Denys Monastyrsky and nine other people are killed in a helicopter crash in Brovary, Ukraine.
  • January 19th, 2023: Jacinda Ardern announces that she will be resigning as the Prime Minister of New Zealand.
  • January 19th, 2023: Actor Alec Baldwin is charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter relating to the Rust shooting incident.
  • January 19th, 2023: Protests begin in France over government proposals to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 years old.
Zodiac info

Horoscope, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

NEW! Check out our personality summary image for this birth date.

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 20th, 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 11.
  • Native American Zodiac: December 20th, 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.
Television shows

TV shows in 2022.

Television shows that people were watching in December 2022.

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Medical drama television series.

Toys

Popular toys and games in 2022.

Toys and games that were popular on this date in 2022.

The PlayStation 5
The PlayStation 5

The Xbox Series X
The Xbox Series X

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays.

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 20th.

John Spencer

Actor. Deceased
Born on December 20th, 1946
He was not alive on this date.

Paul Ritter

English actor. Deceased
Born on December 20th, 1966
He was not alive on this date.

Ashley Cole

Soccer player.
Born on December 20th, 1980
He turned 42 on this day in 2022.

Jonah Hill

Actor.
Born on December 20th, 1983
He turned 39 on this day in 2022.

Lucy Pinder

Model.
Born on December 20th, 1983
She turned 39 on this day in 2022.

Gia Allemand

Model and Reality TV star. Deceased
Born on December 20th, 1983
She was not alive on this date.

JoJo

Singer.
Born on December 20th, 1990
She turned 32 on this day in 2022.

Jorginho

Soccer player.
Born on December 20th, 1991
He turned 31 on this day in 2022.

Dylan Wang

Chinese actor.
Born on December 20th, 1998
He turned 24 on this day in 2022.

Kylian Mbappé

Soccer player.
Born on December 20th, 1998
He turned 24 on this day in 2022.

USA

US President.

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on December 20th, 2022.

UK

UK Prime Minister.

Rishi Sunak was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach.

Micheál Martin was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on December 20th, 2022 was most likely conceived around March 29th, 2022.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 20th, 2022 is close to September 12th, 2023.

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Stats for December 20th, 2022

Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about December 20th, 2022.

  • 275 days have passed since this date.
  • 39 weeks have passed.
  • 23,756,400 seconds have passed since December 20th, 2022.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 27,715,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 12,258,302,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 3,959,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 2,043,050 steps. That's roughly 908 miles!
  • Since this date, 285,077 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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