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Holidays and Observances
Famous Birthdays
Famous Deaths
Music Chart Toppers
Top Box Office Movies
- 2007: I Am Legend - Will Smith
- 2006: The Pursuit of Happyness - Will Smith
- 2005: King Kong - Jack Black, Naomi Watts
- 2004: A Series of Unfortunate Events - Jim Carrey
- 2003: The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King - Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin
- 1998: You've Got Mail - Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan The Numbers: Historical Box Office Charts
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December 19 1997
1997: The film Titanic, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet opened in theaters, the film would go on to become highest-grossing movie of all-time.
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The 1990s
- 1998: The U.S. House of Representatives approves two articles of Impeachment against President Bill Clinton, making him the 2nd President in history to be Impeached.
The 1980s
- 1984: Leaders of the United Kingdom and China, Margaret Thatcher and Zhao Ziyang sign an agreement that returns the British colony Hong Kong to China.
The 1910s
- 1917: The NHL opened with two games, one featuring the Montreal Canadiens beating the Ottawa Senators 7-4.
The 1800s
- 1843: Charles Dickens book, A Christmas Carol was first published in England.
December 19 Moment of Zen
- The Daily Show: Buzkashi (2001)
- The Daily Show: Katherine Harris Quotes Hamilton (2000)