What day of the week was December 16, 2012?

The day of the week December 16th, 2012 fell on was a Sunday.

There were 9 days until Christmas. Last day of Hanukkah for Jewish people.

Axel Anderson the German- Puerto Rican actor (b. 1929) died on this day in 2012. As did Peter Clarke the English cartoonist (b. 1935) , Doyle Conner the American farmer and politician (b. 1928) , Febo Conti the Italian actor (b. 1926) , Robert Derleth the American football player (b. 1922) , Elwood V. Jensen the American biologist and academic (b. 1920) , Iñaki Lejarreta the Spanish cyclist (b. 1983) , Adam Ndlovu the Zimbabwean footballer (b. 1970) , Nikolai Parshin the Russian footballer and manager (b. 1929) , Josh Weston the American porn actor (b. 1973) , Lynda Wiesmeier the American model and actress (b. 1963) , Jake Adam York the American poet and academic (b. 1972) .

A gang rape in Delhi sparks widespread demonstrations across India.