What day of the week was December 20, 2012?

The day of the week December 20th, 2012 fell on was a Thursday.

There were 5 days until Christmas.

Stan Charlton the English footballer and manager (b. 1929) died on this day in 2012. As did Leslie Claudius the Indian field hockey player and manager (b. 1927) , Richard Crandall the American physicist and computer scientist (b. 1947) , Niall FitzGerald the Irish footballer (b. 1931) , Robert Juniper the Australian painter and sculptor (b. 1929) , Eagle Keys the American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1923) , Larry L. King the American journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1929) , Jimmy McCracklin the American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1921) , Victor Merzhanov the Russian pianist and educator (b. 1919) , Kamil Sönmez the Turkish singer and actor (b. 1947) .