7 December

The 7t o December is the 341t day o the year (342t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 24 days bidin.

 Events 
 43 BC - Roman philosopher, lawyer an politeecian Cicero is assassinatit.
 1787 - Delaware becomes the 1st state tae ratify the Unitit States Constitution.
 1916 - David Lloyd George becomes Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick.
 1917 - Warld War I: The Unitit States declares war on Austrick-Hungary.
 1941 - Warld War II: Japanese forces cairy oot a major attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, the hame o the American Paceefic fleet.
 1943 - Lebanon gets its current banner.
 1970 - Wast German Chancellor Willy Brandt sinks tae his knees at the War memorial in Warsaw, Poland in a sign o reconciliation.
 1972 - Filipina First Lady Imelda Marcos survives an assassination attempt.
 1972 - Apollo 17, the last Muin mission tae-date, launches - The Blue marble photograph o the Yird is taken.
 1975 - Indonesie forces occupy East Timor.
 1983 - A plane collision at Madrid's Barajas Airport kills 93 fowk.
 1988 - Spitak, Armenie (then-pairt o the Soviet Union) is hit bi a major yirdquauk, killin 25,000 fowk. 
 1995 - The "Galileo" spacecraft arrives at the planet Jupiter.
 2003 - The Conservative Pairty o Canadae is offeecially creatit.
 2009 - Climate chynge talks stairt in Copenhagen.
 2016 - The Indonesie province o Aceh (on Sumatra) is hit bi a yirdquauk, killin ower 100 fowk.
 2017 - Australie legalises same-sex mairage.

 Births 
 521 - Columba, Erse Christian meesionar (d. 597)
 1545 - Henry Stuart, Laird Darnley (d. 1567)
 1598 - Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian airtist an airchitect (d. 1680)
 1784 - Allan Cunningham, Scots author an poet (d. 1842)
 1801 - Johann Nestroy, Austrick actor (d. 1862)
 1863 - Pietro Mascagni, Italian componer (d. 1945)
 1905 - Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-American astronomer an planetar scientist (d. 1973)
 1915 - Eli Wallach, American actor (d. 2014)
 1917 - George Hamilton, Scots fitbawer (d. 2001)
 1924 - Mário Soares, Preses o Portugal (d. 2017)
 1928 - Noam Chomsky, American linguist, philosopher an writer
 1932 - Ellen Burstyn, American actress
 1939 - Ian Ure, Scots fitbawer
 1952 - Susan Collins, American politeecian
 1965 - Colin Hendry, Scots fitbawer
 1979 - Sara Bareilles, American sangster
 1980 - John Terry, Inglis fitbawer
 1984 - Robert Kubica, Pols racin driver
 1989 - Nicholas Hoult, Inglis actor
 1990 - David Goffin, Belgian tennis player
 1994 - Yuzuru Hanyu, Japanese feegur skeitcher
 2003 - Catharina-Amalia, Princess o Orange, Dutch ryal

 Daiths 
 43 BC - Cicero, Roman philosopher, lawyer an politeecian (b. 106 BC)
 983 - Otto II, Haly Roman Emperor (b. 955)
 1254 - Pape Innocent IV
 1817 - William Bligh, Inglis naval officer (b. 1754)
 1834 - Edward Irving, Scots clergyman (b. 1792)
 1894 - Ferdinand de Lesseps, French diplomat an entrepreneur (b. 1805)
 1906 - Elie Ducommun, Swiss educator an jurnalist (b. 1833)
 1993 - Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Preses o the Ivory Coast (b. 1905)
 1993 - Wolfgang Paul, German pheesicist (b. 1913)
 1997 - Billy Bremner, Scots fitbawer (b. 1942)
 1998 - Martin Rodbell, American scientist (b. 1925)
 2020 - Chuck Yeager, American air force afficer an test pilot (b. 1923)

 Halidays 
 Airmed Forces Banner Day (Indie)
 Eve o the Immaculate Conception (Wastren Christianity)
 Internaitional Ceevil Aviation Day
 Naitional Heroes' Day (East Timor)
 Naitional Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (Unitit States)
 Spitak Remembrance Day (Armenie)

 References 

Category:Days o the year