December 7

December 7 is the 341st day of the year (342nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 24 days remain until the end of the year.

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Events

Pre-1600
  • 43 BC – Marcus Tullius Cicero is assassinated in Formia on orders of Marcus Antonius.[1]
  • 574 – Byzantine Emperor Justin II, suffering recurring seizures of insanity, adopts his general Tiberius and proclaims him as Caesar.[2]
  • 927 – The Sajid emir of Adharbayjan, Yusuf ibn Abi'l-Saj is defeated and captured by the Qarmatians near Kufa.[3]

1601–1900
  • 1703 – The Great Storm of 1703, the greatest windstorm ever recorded in the southern part of Great Britain, makes landfall. Winds gust up to 120 mph, and 9,000 people die.
  • 1724 – Tumult of Thorn: Religious unrest is followed by the execution of nine Protestant citizens and the mayor of Thorn (Toruń) by Polish authorities.
  • 1732 – The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London, England.
  • 1776 – Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, arranges to enter the American military as a major general.
  • 1787 – Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.
  • 1837 – The Battle of Montgomery's Tavern, the only battle of the Upper Canada Rebellion, takes place in Toronto, where the rebels are quickly defeated.[4]
  • 1842 – First concert of the New York Philharmonic, founded by Ureli Corelli Hill.

1901–present

Births

Pre-1600
  • 521 – Columba, Irish missionary, monk, and saint (d. 597)
  • 903 – Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, Persian astronomer and author (d. 986)
  • 967 – Abū-Sa'īd Abul-Khayr, Persian Sufi poet (d. 1049)
  • 1302 – Azzone Visconti, Italian nobleman (d. 1339)
  • 1532 – Louis I, German nobleman and politician (d. 1605)
  • 1545 – Henry Stuart, English-Scottish husband of Mary, Queen of Scots (d. 1567)
  • 1561 – Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese daimyō (d. 1625)
  • 1595 – Injo of Joseon, Korean king (d. 1649)
  • 1598 – Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor and painter (d. 1680)

1601–1900
  • 1643 – Giovanni Battista Falda, Italian architect and engraver (d. 1678)
  • 1637 – Bernardo Pasquini, Italian organist and composer (d. 1710)
  • 1764 – Claude Victor-Perrin, French general and politician (d. 1841)
  • 1784 – Allan Cunningham, Scottish author and poet (d. 1842)
  • 1791 – Ferenc Novák, Hungarian-Slovene priest and poet (d. 1836)
  • 1792 – Abraham Jacob van der Aa, Dutch author and academic (d. 1857)
  • 1801 – Johann Nestroy, Austrian actor and playwright (d. 1862)
  • 1810 – Josef Hyrtl, Hungarian-Austrian anatomist and biologist (d. 1894)
  • 1810 – Theodor Schwann, German physiologist and biologist (d. 1882)
  • 1823 – Leopold Kronecker, Polish-German mathematician and academic (d. 1891)
  • 1838 – Thomas Bent, Australian businessman and politician, 22nd Premier of Victoria (d. 1909)
  • 1860 – Joseph Cook, English-born Australian politician, 6th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1947)
  • 1861 – Henri Mathias Berthelot, French general during World War I (d. 1931)
  • 1862 – Paul Adam, French author (d. 1920)
  • 1863 – Felix Calonder, Swiss soldier and politician, 36th President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 1952)
  • 1863 – Pietro Mascagni, Italian composer and conductor (d. 1945)
  • 1863 – Richard Warren Sears, American businessman, co-founded Sears (d. 1914)
  • 1869 – Frank Laver, Australian cricketer (d. 1919)
  • 1873 – Willa Cather, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (d. 1947)
  • 1878 – Akiko Yosano, Japanese author, poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer (d. 1942)
  • 1879 – Rudolf Friml, Czech-American pianist, composer, and academic (d. 1972)
  • 1884 – John Carpenter, American sprinter (d. 1933)
  • 1885 – Mason Phelps, American golfer (d. 1945)
  • 1885 – Peter Sturholdt, American boxer and painter (d. 1919)
  • 1887 – Ernst Toch, Austrian-American composer and songwriter (d. 1964)
  • 1888 – Joyce Cary, Irish novelist (d. 1957)[13]
  • 1888 – Hamilton Fish III, American captain and politician (d. 1991)
  • 1892 – Stuart Davis, American painter and academic (d. 1964)
  • 1893 – Fay Bainter, American actress (d. 1968)
  • 1893 – Hermann Balck, German general (d. 1982)
  • 1894 – Freddie Adkins, English author and illustrator (d. 1986)
  • 1900 – Kateryna Vasylivna Bilokur, Ukrainian folk artist (d. 1961)

1901–present
  • 1902 – Hilda Taba, Estonian architect, author, and educator (d. 1967)
  • 1903 – Danilo Blanuša, Croatian mathematician, physicist, and academic (d. 1987)
  • 1904 – Clarence Nash, American voice actor and singer (d. 1985)
  • 1905 – Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (d. 1973)
  • 1907 – Fred Rose, Polish-Canadian politician and spy (d. 1983)
  • 1909 – Nikola Vaptsarov, Bulgarian poet and author (d. 1942)
  • 1910 – Duncan McNaughton, Canadian high jumper and geologist (d. 1998)
  • 1910 – Louis Prima, American singer-songwriter, trumpet player, and actor (d. 1978)
  • 1912 – Daniel Jones, Welsh captain and composer (d. 1993)
  • 1913 – Kersti Merilaas, Estonian author and poet (d. 1986)
  • 1915 – Leigh Brackett, American author and screenwriter (d. 1978)
  • 1915 – Eli Wallach, American actor (d. 2014)
  • 1920 – Tatamkhulu Afrika, South African poet and author (d. 2002)
  • 1920 – Fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist (d. 2012)
  • 1920 – Walter Nowotny, Austrian-German soldier and pilot (d. 1944)
  • 1921 – Pramukh Swami Maharaj, Indian guru and scholar (d. 2016)
  • 1923 – Intizar Hussain, Indian-Pakistani author and scholar (d. 2016)
  • 1923 – Ted Knight, American actor and comedian (d. 1986)
  • 1924 – John Love, Zimbabwean race car driver (d. 2005)
  • 1924 – Mary Ellen Estill. American mathematician (d. 2013)[14]
  • 1924 – Mário Soares, Portuguese historian, lawyer, and politician, 17th President of Portugal (d. 2017)
  • 1924 – Bent Fabric, Danish pianist and composer (d. 2020)
  • 1925 – Hermano da Silva Ramos, French-Brazilian race car driver
  • 1926 – William John McNaughton, American bishop (d. 2020)
  • 1927 – Jack S. Blanton, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2013)
  • 1927 – Helen Watts, Welsh opera singer (d. 2009)
  • 1928 – Noam Chomsky, American linguist and philosopher
  • 1928 – Mickey Thompson, American race car driver (d. 1988)
  • 1930 – Christopher Nicole, Guyanese-English author
  • 1930 – Hal Smith, American baseball player (d. 2020)
  • 1931 – Allan B. Calhamer, American game designer, created Diplomacy (d. 2013)
  • 1931 – Bobby Osborne, American bluegrass singer and musician
  • 1932 – Ellen Burstyn, American actress
  • 1932 – Oktay Ekşi, Turkish journalist and politician
  • 1932 – Rosemary Rogers, American journalist and author (d. 2019)
  • 1932 – J. B. Sumarlin, Indonesian economist and politician, 17th Indonesian Minister of Finance (d. 2020)
  • 1932 – Bobby Whitton, Australian rugby league player (d. 2008)
  • 1933 – Krsto Papić, Croatian director and screenwriter (d. 2013)
  • 1935 – Armando Manzanero, Mexican musician, singer and composer (d. 2020)
  • 1937 – Thad Cochran, American lawyer and politician (d. 2019)
  • 1937 – Stan Boardman, English comedian
  • 1940 – Gerry Cheevers, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • 1941 – Melba Pattillo Beals, American journalist and activist
  • 1942 – Harry Chapin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1981)
  • 1942 – Reginald F. Lewis, American Business Tycoon and Philanthropist (d. 1993)[15]
  • 1942 – Alex Johnson, American baseball player (d. 2015)
  • 1942 – Peter Tomarken, American game show host and producer (d. 2006)
  • 1943 – Susan Isaacs, American author and screenwriter
  • 1943 – Nick Katz, American mathematician and academic
  • 1943 – Bernard C. Parks, American police officer and politician
  • 1943 – John Bennett Ramsey, American businessman and pilot
  • 1944 – Daniel Chorzempa, American organist and composer
  • 1944 – Miroslav Macek, Czech dentist and politician
  • 1947 – Johnny Bench, American baseball player and sportscaster
  • 1947 – Anne Fine, English author
  • 1947 – James Keach, American actor, producer, and director
  • 1947 – Garry Unger, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
  • 1948 – Gary Morris, American country singer-songwriter and actor
  • 1948 – Tony Thomas, American screenwriter and producer
  • 1949 – James Rivière, Italian sculptor and jeweler
  • 1949 – Tom Waits, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
  • 1950 – Ron Hynes, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2015)
  • 1952 – Susan Collins, American politician, senior senator of Maine
  • 1952 – Eckhard Märzke, German footballer and manager
  • 1954 – Mary Fallin, American businesswoman and politician, 27th Governor of Oklahoma
  • 1955 – John Watkins, Australian educator and politician, 14th Deputy Premier of New South Wales
  • 1956 – Larry Bird, American basketball player and coach
  • 1956 – Chuy Bravo, Mexican-American comedian and actor (d. 2019)[16]
  • 1956 – Anna Soubry, British politician
  • 1957 – Geoff Lawson, Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster
  • 1957 – Tom Winsor, English lawyer and civil servant
  • 1957 – Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, Nigerian career-diplomat, President of the United Nations General Assembly (2019)
  • 1958 – Tim Butler, English bass player and songwriter
  • 1958 – Rick Rude, American wrestler and sportscaster (d. 1999)
  • 1959 – Saleem Yousuf, Pakistani cricketer
  • 1960 – Craig Scanlon, English guitarist and songwriter
  • 1962 – Alain Blondel, French decathlete
  • 1962 – Jeffrey Donaldson, Northern Irish politician
  • 1962 – Imad Mughniyah, Lebanese activist (d. 2008)
  • 1963 – Theo Snelders, Dutch footballer and coach
  • 1963 – Katsuya Terada, Japanese illustrator
  • 1963 – Barbara Weathers, American R&B/soul singer
  • 1964 – Hugo Blick, English filmmaker
  • 1964 – Patrick Fabian, American actor
  • 1964 – Peter Laviolette, American ice hockey player and coach
  • 1965 – Deborah Bassett, Australian rower[17]
  • 1965 – Colin Hendry, Scottish footballer and manager
  • 1965 – Jeffrey Wright, American actor
  • 1966 – C. Thomas Howell, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 1966 – Shinichi Ito, Japanese motorcycle racer
  • 1966 – Kazue Itoh, Japanese actress
  • 1966 – Andres Kasekamp, Canadian-Estonian historian and academic
  • 1966 – Louise Post, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1967 – Mark Geyer, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster
  • 1967 – Tino Martinez, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster
  • 1967 – Nina Turner, American politician
  • 1971 – Vladimir Akopian, Azerbaijani-Armenian chess player
  • 1972 – Hermann Maier, Austrian skier
  • 1972 – Tammy Lynn Sytch, American wrestler and manager
  • 1973 – İbrahim Kutluay, Turkish basketball player
  • 1973 – Hack Meyers, American wrestler and trainer (d. 2015)
  • 1973 – Terrell Owens, American football player and actor
  • 1973 – Fabien Pelous, French rugby player and coach
  • 1973 – Damien Rice, Irish singer-songwriter, musician and record producer
  • 1974 – Nicole Appleton, Canadian singer and actress
  • 1974 – Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez, Spanish shot putter and actor
  • 1975 – Jamie Clapham, English footballer and coach
  • 1976 – Alan Faneca, American football player
  • 1976 – Ivan Franceschini, Italian footballer
  • 1976 – Georges Laraque, Canadian ice hockey player and politician
  • 1976 – Derek Ramsay, Filipino-British actor, model and television personality
  • 1976 – Sunny Sweeney, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1976 – Benoît Tréluyer, French race car driver
  • 1977 – Eric Chavez, American baseball player and sportscaster
  • 1977 – Luke Donald, English golfer
  • 1977 – Dominic Howard, English drummer and producer
  • 1978 – Shiri Appleby, American actress, director, and producer
  • 1978 – Suzannah Lipscomb, English historian, academic and television presenter
  • 1979 – Sara Bareilles, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress
  • 1979 – Lampros Choutos, Greek-Italian footballer
  • 1979 – Ayako Fujitani, Japanese actress and screenwriter
  • 1980 – John Terry, English footballer
  • 1983 – Mike Mucitelli, American mixed martial artist
  • 1984 – Aaron Gray, American basketball player
  • 1984 – Robert Kubica, Polish race car driver
  • 1984 – Milan Michálek, Czech ice hockey player
  • 1984 – Luca Rigoni, Italian footballer
  • 1985 – Jon Moxley, American wrestler
  • 1986 – Billy Horschel, American golfer
  • 1986 – Nita Strauss, American guitarist
  • 1987 – Aaron Carter, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor
  • 1988 – Nathan Adrian, American swimmer
  • 1988 – Angelina Gabueva, Russian tennis player
  • 1988 – Emily Browning, Australian actress and singer
  • 1989 – Kyle Hendricks, American baseball player
  • 1989 – Alessandro Marchi, Italian footballer
  • 1989 – Nicholas Hoult, English actor
  • 1990 – David Goffin, Belgian tennis player
  • 1990 – Aleksandr Menkov, Russian long jumper
  • 1990 – Yasiel Puig, Cuban baseball player
  • 1990 – Urszula Radwańska, Polish tennis player
  • 1991 – Eugenio Pisani, Italian race car driver
  • 1993 – Rahama Sadau, Nigerian actress
  • 1994 – Yuzuru Hanyu, Japanese figure skater
  • 1997 – Abi Harrison, Scottish footballer[18]
  • 1997 – Tommy Nelson, American actor
  • 1998 – Tony Yike Yang, Canadian pianist

Deaths

Pre-1600
  • 43 BC – Cicero, Roman philosopher, lawyer, and politician (b. 106 BC)
  • 283 – Eutychian, pope of the Catholic Church
  • 881 – Anspert, archbishop of Milan
  • 983 – Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 955)
  • 1254 – Innocent IV, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1195)
  • 1279 – Bolesław V, High Duke of Poland (b. 1226)
  • 1295 – Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester, English officer (b. 1243)
  • 1383 – Wenceslaus I, duke of Luxembourg (b. 1337)
  • 1498 – Alexander Hegius von Heek, German poet (b. 1433)
  • 1562 – Adrian Willaert, Dutch-Italian composer and educator (b. 1490)

1601–1900
  • 1649 – Charles Garnier, French missionary and saint (b. 1606)
  • 1672 – Richard Bellingham, English-American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1592)
  • 1680 – Peter Lely, Dutch-English painter (b. 1618)
  • 1683 – Algernon Sidney, English philosopher and politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (b. 1623)
  • 1723 – Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect, designed the Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk and Karlova Koruna Chateau (b. 1677)
  • 1725 – Florent Carton Dancourt, French actor and playwright (b. 1661)
  • 1772 – Martín Sarmiento, Spanish monk, scholar, and author (b. 1695)
  • 1775 – Charles Saunders, English admiral and politician (b. 1715)
  • 1793 – Joseph Bara, French soldier and drummer (b. 1779)
  • 1803 – Küçük Hüseyin Pasha, Turkish admiral and politician (b. 1757)
  • 1815 – Michel Ney, German-French general (b. 1769)
  • 1817 – William Bligh, English admiral and politician, 4th Governor of New South Wales (b. 1745)
  • 1837 – Robert Nicoll, Scottish poet (b.1814)
  • 1842 – Thomas Hamilton, Scottish philosopher and author (b. 1789)
  • 1874 – Constantin von Tischendorf, German theologian, scholar, and academic (b. 1815)
  • 1879 – Jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic scholar and politician, 1st Speaker of the Parliament of Iceland (b. 1811)
  • 1891 – Arthur Blyth, English-Australian politician, 9th Premier of South Australia (b. 1823)
  • 1894 – Ferdinand de Lesseps, French businessman and diplomat, co-developed the Suez Canal (b. 1805)
  • 1899 – Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor (b. 1857)

1901–present
  • 1902 – Thomas Nast, German-American cartoonist (b. 1840)
  • 1906 – Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1833)
  • 1913 – Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian cardinal (b. 1828)
  • 1917 – Ludwig Minkus, Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1826)
  • 1918 – Frank Wilson, English-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1859)
  • 1941 – Attack on Pearl Harbor:
    • Mervyn S. Bennion, American captain (b. 1887)
    • Frederick Curtice Davis, American sailor (b. 1915)
    • Julius Ellsberry, American sailor (b. 1921)
    • John C. England, American sailor (b. 1920)
    • Edwin J. Hill, American sailor (b. 1894)
    • Ralph Hollis, American sailor (b. 1906)
    • Herbert C. Jones, American sailor (b. 1918)
    • Isaac C. Kidd, American admiral (b. 1884)
    • Robert Lawrence Leopold, American sailor (b. 1916)
    • Herbert Hugo Menges, American sailor (b. 1917)
    • Thomas James Reeves, American sailor (b. 1895)
    • Aloysius Schmitt, American priest and sailor (b. 1909)
    • Robert R. Scott, American sailor (b. 1915)
    • Peter Tomich, American sailor (b. 1893)
    • Robert Uhlmann, American sailor (b. 1919)
    • Franklin Van Valkenburgh, American captain (b. 1888)
    • Eldon P. Wyman, American sailor (b. 1917)
  • 1947 – Tristan Bernard, French author and playwright (b. 1866)
  • 1947 – Nicholas Murray Butler, American philosopher and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
  • 1949 – Rex Beach, American author, playwright, and water polo player (b. 1877)
  • 1956 – Huntley Gordon, Canadian-American actor (b. 1887)
  • 1956 – Reşat Nuri Güntekin, Turkish author and playwright (b. 1889)
  • 1960 – Ioannis Demestichas, Greek admiral and politician (b. 1882)
  • 1962 – Kirsten Flagstad, Norwegian opera singer (b. 1895)
  • 1969 – Lefty O'Doul, American baseball player and manager (b. 1897)
  • 1969 – Eric Portman, English actor (b. 1903)
  • 1970 – Rube Goldberg, American cartoonist, sculptor, and author (b. 1883)
  • 1975 – Thornton Wilder, American novelist and playwright (b. 1897)
  • 1975 – Hardie Albright, American actor (b. 1903)
  • 1976 – Paul Bragg, American nutritionist (b. 1895)
  • 1977 – Paul Gibb, English cricketer and umpire (b. 1913)
  • 1977 – Peter Carl Goldmark, Hungarian-American engineer (b. 1906)
  • 1977 – Georges Grignard, French race car driver (b. 1905)
  • 1978 – Alexander Wetmore, American ornithologist and paleontologist (b. 1886)
  • 1979 – Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, English-American astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1900)
  • 1980 – Darby Crash, American punk rock vocalist and songwriter (b. 1958)[19]
  • 1984 – LeeRoy Yarbrough, American race car driver (b. 1938)
  • 1985 – J. R. Eyerman, American photographer and journalist (b. 1906)
  • 1985 – Robert Graves, English poet, novelist, critic (b. 1895)
  • 1985 – Potter Stewart, American soldier and jurist (b. 1915)
  • 1989 – Haystacks Calhoun, American wrestler and actor (b. 1934)
  • 1989 – Hans Hartung, French-German painter (b. 1904)
  • 1990 – Joan Bennett, American actress (b. 1910)
  • 1990 – Jean Paul Lemieux, Canadian painter and educator (b. 1904)
  • 1992 – Richard J. Hughes, American politician, 45th Governor of New Jersey, and Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court (b. 1909)
  • 1993 – Abidin Dino, Turkish-French painter and illustrator (b. 1913)
  • 1993 – Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Ivoirian physician and politician, 1st President of Ivory Coast (b. 1905)
  • 1995 – Kathleen Harrison, English actress (b. 1892)
  • 1997 – Billy Bremner, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1942)
  • 1998 – John Addison, English-American composer and conductor (b. 1920)
  • 1998 – Martin Rodbell, American biochemist and endocrinologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1925)
  • 2003 – Carl F. H. Henry American journalist and theologian (b. 1913)
  • 2003 – Azie Taylor Morton, American educator and politician, 36th Treasurer of the United States (b. 1933)
  • 2004 – Frederick Fennell, American conductor and educator (b. 1914)
  • 2004 – Jerry Scoggins, American singer and guitarist (b. 1913)
  • 2004 – Jay Van Andel, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Amway (b. 1924)
  • 2005 – Bud Carson, American football player and coach (b. 1931)
  • 2006 – Jeane Kirkpatrick, American academic and diplomat, 16th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1926)
  • 2008 – Herbert Hutner, American banker and lawyer (b. 1908)
  • 2010 – Elizabeth Edwards, American lawyer and author (b. 1949)
  • 2010 – Kari Tapio, Finnish singer (b. 1945)[20]
  • 2011 – Harry Morgan, American actor (b. 1915)
  • 2012 – Roelof Kruisinga, Dutch physician and politician, Dutch Minister of Defence (b. 1922)
  • 2012 – Ralph Parr, American colonel and pilot (b. 1924)
  • 2012 – Marty Reisman, American table tennis player and author (b. 1930)
  • 2012 – Saul Steinberg, American businessman and financier (b. 1939)
  • 2013 – Édouard Molinaro, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
  • 2013 – Chick Willis, American singer and guitarist (b. 1934)
  • 2014 – Mark Lewis, American author and educator (b. 1954)
  • 2015 – Gerhard Lenski, American sociologist and academic (b. 1924)
  • 2015 – Hyron Spinrad, American astronomer and academic (b. 1934)
  • 2015 – Peter Westbury, English race car driver (b. 1938)
  • 2016 – Junaid Jamshed, Pakistani recording artist, television personality, fashion designer, occasional actor, singer-songwriter and preacher. (b. 1964)
  • 2016 – Greg Lake, English musician (b. 1947)
  • 2017 – Steve Reevis, Native American actor (b. 1962)[21]
  • 2019 – Ron Saunders, English football player and manager (b. 1932)[22]
  • 2020 – Dick Allen, American baseball player and tenor (b. 1942)[23]
  • 2020 – Chuck Yeager, American aviator (b. 1923)[24]

Holidays and observances
  • Armed Forces Flag Day (India)
  • Christian feast day:
    • Aemilianus (Greek Church)
    • Ambrose
    • Maria Giuseppa Rossello
    • Sabinus of Spoleto
    • December 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Eve of the Immaculate Conception-related observances:
    • Day of the Little Candles, begins after sunset (Colombia)
  • Flag Base Day (Scientology)
  • International Civil Aviation Day[25]
  • National Heroes Day (East Timor)
  • National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (United States)
  • Spitak Remembrance Day (Armenia)

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