Template:On this day/19 Dizember

19 December:

• 1946 – Stairt o the First Indocheenae War.
• 1984 – The Sino-Breetish Jynt Declaration, statin that Cheenae wad resume the exercise o sovereignty ower Hong Kong an the Unitit Kinrick wad restore Hong Kong tae Cheenae wi effect frae 1 Julie 1997 is signed in Beijing, Cheenae bi Deng Xiaoping an Margaret Thatcher.
• 1998 – Preses Bill Clinton (picturt) is impeached bi the Unitit States Hoose o Representatives, acomin the seicont Preses o the Unitit States tae be impeached.
• 2001 – A record heich barometric pressur o 1085.6 hPa (32.06 inHg) is recordit at Tosontsengel, Khövsgöl, Mongolie.
• 2016 – Roushie ambassador tae Turkey Andrei Karlov is assassinatit while at an airt exhibeetion in Ankara. The assassin, Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, is shot an killt bi Turkis gairds.

Leonid Brezhnev (b. 1906) · Édith Piaf (b. 1915) · Karim Benzema (b. 1987)