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Day Of The Week: December 19
December 19, 2025 is the 353rd day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 12 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Friday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Sagittarius is your zodiac sign. Turquoise is your modern birthstone. Onyx is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: December 19
- 1776 –Thomas Paine publishes one of a series of pamphlets in the Pennsylvania Journal titled The American Crisis.
- 1796 –French Revolutionary Wars: Two British frigates under Commodore Horatio Nelson and two Spanish frigates under Commodore Don Jacobo Stuart engage in battle off the coast of Murcia.
- 1900 –Hopetoun Blunder: The first Governor-General of Australia John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, appointed Sir William Lyne as premier of the new state New South Wales, but he is unable to persuade other colonial politicians to join his government and is forced to resign.
- 1907 –A group of 239 coal miners die during a mine explosion in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.
- 1941 –World War II: Limpet mines placed by Italian divers sink the HMS Valiant and HMS Queen Elizabeth in Alexandria harbour.
- 1956 –Irish-born physician John Bodkin Adams is arrested in connection with the suspicious deaths of more than 160 patients. Eventually he is convicted only of minor charges.
- 1967 –Prime Minister of Australia Harold Holt is officially presumed dead.
- 1997 –SilkAir Flight 185 crashes into the Musi River, near Palembang in Indonesia, killing 104.
- 2000 –The Leninist Guerrilla Units wing of the Communist Labour Party of Turkey/Leninist attack a Nationalist Movement Party office in Istanbul, killing one person and injuring three.
- 2001 –Argentine economic crisis: December 2001 riots – Riots erupt in Buenos Aires.
Who were born on December 19?
- 1796 –Breton de los Herreros, Spanish playwright (d. 1873)
- 1888 –Fritz Reiner, Hungarian-born American conductor (d. 1963)
- 1902 –Sir Ralph Richardson, English actor (d. 1983)
- 1922 –Eamonn Andrews, Irish-born television presenter (d. 1987)
- 1924 –Edmund Purdom, English actor (d. 2009)
- 1940 –Phil Ochs, American folk singer (d. 1976)
- 1942 –Rufus, French actor
- 1946 –Robert Urich, American actor (d. 2002)
- 1969 –Villano IV, Mexican professional wrestler
- 1974 –Joe Jurevicius, American football player
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