Historical Events
- Dark fantasy game "Elden Ring", created by Hidetaka Miyazaki and George RR Martin, awarded Game of the Year at the Game Awards [1]
Darwin Papers Record Price
Sheet of paper on which scientist Charles Darwin defended his theory of evolution in 1865 sells for a record $882,000 at Sotheby's [1]
Famous Deaths
- David Young, Baron Young of Graffham, British politician (House of Lords, 1984-2022), cabinet minister, and businessman (CEO of Cables & Wireless), dies at 90
- Ruth Madoc, British singer and actress (Hi Di Hi), dies from complications after a fall at 79
Died in 2022 2022 Highlights
About December 9, 2022
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 4 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Anti-Hero - Taylor Swift
#1 Song: All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
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