Tomorrow's Holidays in December 19

🕰️ On This Day in History

• 2016 — Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov is assassinated while at an art exhibition in Ankara. The assassin, Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, is... ↗
• 2016 — A vehicular attack in Berlin, Germany, kills and injures multiple people at a Christmas market. ↗
• 2013 — Spacecraft Gaia is launched by European Space Agency. ↗
• 2012 — Park Geun-hye is elected the first female president of South Korea. ↗
• 2001 — A record high barometric pressure of 1085.6 hPa (32.06 inHg) is recorded at Tosontsengel, Khövsgöl, Mongolia. ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

• 1996 — Franck Kessié, Ivorian footballer
• 1994 — M'Baye Niang, French footballer
• 1994 — Maudy Ayunda, Indonesian actress and singer-songwriter
• 1993 — Isiah Koech, Kenyan runner
• 1993 — Young K, Korean songwriter and singer