Day Guide for Tuesday December 7th 2021

This is our day guide for Tuesday December 7th 2021 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on December 7th 2021

Day of the Little Candles 🕯️

Candles are lit across the country in honor of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

History
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

National Cotton Candy Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cotton Candy Day

International Civil Aviation Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Civil Aviation Day

East Timor Memorial Day

East Timor

A day to honour the contribution made by martyrs, combatants and veterans who have fought for the independence of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.

Feast of St. Ambrose

Italy

Milan only. Saint Ambrose was an archbishop of Milan during the 4th century

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General Information for December 7th 2021

There are 4 observances on this day.
This was 422 days ago.
Day 341 of 2021
24 days left in 2021
Week 49 of the year

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On this Day in History

1988 – Yasser Arafat recognizes the right of Israel to exist.
1982 – In Texas, Charles Brooks, Jr., becomes the first person to be executed by lethal injection in the United States.
1732 – The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London, England.
1724 - Tumult of Thorn: Religious unrest is followed by the execution of nine Protestant citizens and the mayor of Thorn (Toruń) by Polishauthorities.
574 – Emperor Justin II retires due to recurring seizures of insanity. He abdicates the throne in favor of his general Tiberius, proclaiming himCaesar.