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What Happened On 20th December 2007 In History

December 20th (2007) was a Thursday. It's the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 11 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 20th December, 2007

  • » Elizabeth II becomes the oldest monarch of the United Kingdom, surpassing Queen Victoria, who lived for 81 years, 7 months and 29 days.
  • » The 'Portrait of Suzanne Bloch' (1904), by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, and 'O Lavrador de Café' by Brazilian modernist painter Candido Portinari, are stolen from the São Paulo Museum of Art.

December 20th Holidays in History

  • » Abolition of Slavery Day, also known as 'Cafre known as Fête des Cafres' (Réunion, French Guiana)
  • » Bo Aung Kyaw Day (Burma named Myanmar)
  • » Christian Calendar of saints called Feast Day:
  • » Dominic of Silos
  • » O antiphon O Clavis David e.g O Clavis
  • » Ursicinus of Saint-Ursanne
  • » Katharina von Bora (Lutheran)
  • » December 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Yaldā (Iran)
  • » UNRIC UN international days and observances named International Human Solidarity Day (International observance e.g International)

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World History for the 20th December