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December 1

RD Marilyn McLeod added by PFHLai, 11:31, 01 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 06:59, 02 December 2021
RD David Dalaithngu added by PFHLai, 11:45, 01 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 20:28, 02 December 2021
RD Max Bingham added by Amakuru, 16:00, 01 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 00:40, 03 December 2021
RD Phil Dwyer added by TJMSmith, 18:49, 01 December 2021

December 2

Xiomara Castro is elected as the first female President of Honduras. added by Stephen, 00:27, 02 December 2021
Xiomara Castro is elected as the first female President of Honduras. added by Stephen, 00:31, 02 December 2021
Xiomara Castro (pictured) is elected as the first female President of Honduras. updated by Stephen, 00:42, 02 December 2021
RD Siobhan Cattigan added by PFHLai, 01:36, 02 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 12:04, 03 December 2021
RD LaMarr Hoyt added by PFHLai, 06:00, 02 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 07:00, 04 December 2021
RD Carrie Meek added by Spencer, 06:59, 02 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 15:24, 04 December 2021
Following a year of protests by farmers, India repeals the Indian agriculture acts of 2020. added by Amakuru, 10:14, 02 December 2021
In India, the agriculture acts of 2020 are repealed after a year of protests by farmers. added by PFHLai, 13:10, 02 December 2021
RD Emily Mkamanga added by Spencer, 20:28, 02 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 17:51, 04 December 2021

December 3

After a year of protests by farmers the Indian agriculture acts are repealed. added by Stephen, 00:08, 03 December 2021
After a year of protests by farmers, the Indian agriculture acts are repealed. updated by Tariqabjotu, 00:18, 03 December 2021
RD John Sillett added by Spencer, 00:40, 03 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 20:38, 04 December 2021
The Indian agriculture acts are repealed after a year of protests by farmers (example pictured). added by Stephen, 00:44, 03 December 2021
Xiomara Castro is elected as the first female President of Honduras. updated by Stephen, 00:44, 03 December 2021
Xiomara Castro is elected as the first female President of Honduras. removed by PFHLai, 01:12, 08 December 2021
RD Phil Saviano added by Stephen, 03:01, 03 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 03:01, 03 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 02:45, 05 December 2021
RD Poedjono Pranyoto added by PFHLai, 12:04, 03 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 14:20, 05 December 2021

December 4

RD Grand Jojo added by PFHLai, 07:00, 04 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 16:53, 05 December 2021
RD Marcus Lamb added by PFHLai, 15:24, 04 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 22:16, 05 December 2021
RD Oriol Bohigas added by PFHLai, 17:51, 04 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 02:05, 06 December 2021
RD Eileen Ash added by PFHLai, 20:38, 04 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 04:49, 06 December 2021

December 5

RD Don Demeter added by Spencer, 02:45, 05 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 18:38, 06 December 2021
RD Charlotte Mailliard Shultz added by PFHLai, 14:20, 05 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 02:11, 07 December 2021
Mount Semeru in Indonesia erupts, killing fourteen and injuring more than a hundred people. added by PFHLai, 15:04, 05 December 2021
The Indian agriculture acts are repealed after a year of protests by farmers (example pictured). added by PFHLai, 15:04, 05 December 2021
Mount Semeru (pictured) erupts, killing fourteen and injuring more than a hundred people in Indonesia. updated by PFHLai, 16:07, 05 December 2021
The Indian agriculture acts are repealed after a year of protests by farmers. updated by PFHLai, 16:07, 05 December 2021
The Indian agriculture acts are repealed after a year of protests by farmers. removed by Stephen, 02:59, 08 December 2021
RD Peter Cundall added by PFHLai, 16:53, 05 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 05:48, 07 December 2021
On the Indonesian island of Java, Mount Semeru (pictured) erupts, killing fourteen people and injuring more than a hundred others. added by Stephen, 22:14, 05 December 2021
RD Jolene Unsoeld added by Stephen, 22:16, 05 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 06:36, 07 December 2021

December 6

RD Bob Dole added by Stephen, 02:05, 06 December 2021 removed by TJMSmith, 17:10, 07 December 2021
RD Marie-Claire Blais added by Stephen, 04:49, 06 December 2021
On the Indonesian island of Java, Mount Semeru (pictured) erupts, killing fifteen people and injuring dozens others. updated by PFHLai, 11:26, 06 December 2021
On the Indonesian island of Java, Mount Semeru (pictured) erupts, killing fifteen people and injuring dozens. updated by Art LaPella, 14:36, 06 December 2021
RD Christine Haidegger‎ added by PFHLai, 18:38, 06 December 2021 removed by TJMSmith, 17:35, 08 December 2021
On the Indonesian island of Java, Mount Semeru erupts, killing fifteen people and injuring dozens. (damage pictured) updated by PFHLai, 18:45, 06 December 2021
On the Indonesian island of Java, Mount Semeru erupts (damage pictured), killing fifteen people and injuring dozens of others. updated by Stephen, 19:52, 06 December 2021
On the Indonesian island of Java, Mount Semeru erupts (damage pictured), killing 22 people and injuring more than 50 others. updated by Stephen, 19:54, 06 December 2021

December 7

RD Mary Maher added by Stephen, 02:11, 07 December 2021 removed by TJMSmith, 15:16, 08 December 2021
RD Françoise Delord added by Spencer, 05:48, 07 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 23:04, 08 December 2021
RD Medina Spirit added by Spencer, 06:36, 07 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 21:56, 09 December 2021
On the Indonesian island of Java, Mount Semeru erupts (damage pictured), killing at least 34 people and injuring more than 50 others. updated by Jayron32, 13:23, 07 December 2021
RD Fred Hiatt added by TJMSmith, 17:10, 07 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 23:31, 09 December 2021
Karl Nehammer (pictured) becomes the new Chancellor of Austria following the resignation of Alexander Schallenberg. added by TJMSmith, 17:16, 07 December 2021
On the Indonesian island of Java, Mount Semeru erupts, killing at least 34 people and injuring more than 50 others. updated by TJMSmith, 17:16, 07 December 2021
Karl Nehammer (pictured) becomes Chancellor of Austria following the resignation of Alexander Schallenberg. updated by Stephen, 19:56, 07 December 2021
On the Indonesian island of Java, Mount Semeru erupts, killing at least 34 people and injuring more than 160 others. updated by Stephen, 19:58, 07 December 2021
On the Indonesian island of Java, Mount Semeru erupts, killing at least 34 people and injuring more than 160 others. removed by Tone, 18:17, 08 December 2021

December 8

Karl Nehammer (pictured) becomes Chancellor of Austria following the resignation of Alexander Schallenberg. added by PFHLai, 01:12, 08 December 2021
Adama Barrow is re-elected President of the Gambia. added by PFHLai, 01:12, 08 December 2021
Adama Barrow is re-elected President of the Gambia. removed by PFHLai, 18:23, 08 December 2021
Violent confrontations between a unit of the Indian army and civilians leave 15 people dead in Nagaland. added by Stephen, 02:59, 08 December 2021
Violent confrontations between a unit of the Indian army and civilians leave 15 people dead in Nagaland. removed by 331dot, 18:53, 08 December 2021
RD Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim added by TJMSmith, 15:16, 08 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 03:58, 10 December 2021
RD John Miles added by TJMSmith, 17:35, 08 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 11:37, 10 December 2021
A prison fire kills at least 38 inmates and injures over 69 others in Gitega, Burundi. added by Tone, 18:17, 08 December 2021
A coalition government led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz (pictured) is formed in Germany. added by PFHLai, 18:23, 08 December 2021
A prison fire kills at least 38 inmates and injures over 69 others in Gitega, Burundi. added by PFHLai, 18:23, 08 December 2021
Karl Nehammer becomes Chancellor of Austria following the resignation of Alexander Schallenberg. updated by PFHLai, 18:23, 08 December 2021
Karl Nehammer becomes Chancellor of Austria following the resignation of Alexander Schallenberg. removed by TJMSmith, 16:45, 10 December 2021
RD Marjorie Tallchief added by PFHLai, 18:37, 08 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 18:37, 08 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 14:19, 10 December 2021
A coalition government led by newly-elected Chancellor Olaf Scholz (pictured) is formed in Germany. updated by Jayron32, 18:52, 08 December 2021
Chief of the Defence Staff of India Bipin Rawat and 12 others die in a helicopter crash. added by 331dot, 18:53, 08 December 2021
Chief of the Defence Staff of India Bipin Rawat and 12 others die in a helicopter crash. added by PFHLai, 19:01, 08 December 2021
Chief of the Defence Staff of India Bipin Rawat and 12 others die in a helicopter crash. updated by Stephen, 19:57, 08 December 2021
A coalition government led by newly-elected Chancellor Olaf Scholz (pictured) is formed in Germany. added by Stephen, 19:57, 08 December 2021
A prison fire kills at least 38 inmates and injures over 69 others in Gitega, Burundi. added by Stephen, 19:57, 08 December 2021
RD Lindiwe Mabuza added by PFHLai, 23:04, 08 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 17:01, 10 December 2021

December 9

Chief of the Defence Staff of India Bipin Rawat (pictured) and 12 others die in a helicopter crash. updated by PFHLai, 00:30, 09 December 2021
A coalition government led by newly-elected Chancellor Olaf Scholz is formed in Germany. updated by PFHLai, 00:30, 09 December 2021
A coalition government led by newly elected Chancellor Olaf Scholz is formed in Germany. updated by Espresso Addict, 01:19, 09 December 2021
A coalition government led by newly elected Chancellor Olaf Scholz is formed in Germany. removed by Spencer, 03:26, 12 December 2021
RD Greg Tate added by Stephen, 21:56, 09 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 18:28, 10 December 2021
RD Masayuki Uemura added by PFHLai, 23:31, 09 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 12:16, 11 December 2021

December 10

RD M. Sarada Menon added by PFHLai, 03:58, 10 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 16:05, 11 December 2021
RD Demaryius Thomas added by PFHLai, 11:37, 10 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 19:11, 12 December 2021
RD Carol Jenkins Barnett added by PFHLai, 14:19, 10 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 20:48, 12 December 2021
Over 50 people, mostly Guatemalans and Hondurans, are killed by a truck crash in Chiapas, Mexico. added by TJMSmith, 16:45, 10 December 2021
A truck crash kills over 50 people, mostly Guatemalans and Hondurans, in Chiapas, Mexico. added by TJMSmith, 16:48, 10 December 2021
RD Olha Ilkiv added by PFHLai, 17:01, 10 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 23:12, 12 December 2021
RD Marvin Morgan added by Spencer, 18:28, 10 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 07:23, 13 December 2021
A truck crash kills more than 50 people, mostly Guatemalans and Hondurans, in Chiapas, Mexico. updated by Stephen, 21:51, 10 December 2021

December 11

A truck crash kills more than 50 people, mostly Guatemalans and Hondurans, in Chiapas, Mexico. added by Espresso Addict, 04:04, 11 December 2021
A prison fire kills at least 38 inmates and injures more than 69 others in Gitega, Burundi. updated by Stephen, 07:43, 11 December 2021
A prison fire kills at least 38 inmates and injures more than 69 others in Gitega, Burundi. removed by Black Kite, 12:00, 11 December 2021
Magnus Carlsen (pictured) defends his World Chess Championship title, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi. added by Black Kite, 12:00, 11 December 2021
Chief of the Defence Staff of India Bipin Rawat and 12 others die in a helicopter crash. updated by Black Kite, 12:00, 11 December 2021
Chief of the Defence Staff of India Bipin Rawat and 12 others die in a helicopter crash. removed by Stephen, 23:31, 12 December 2021
RD Suresh Jadhav added by PFHLai, 12:16, 11 December 2021 removed by Muboshgu, 18:27, 13 December 2021
A prison fire kills at least 38 inmates and injures more than 69 others in Gitega, Burundi. updated by PFHLai, 12:23, 11 December 2021
A prison fire kills at least 38 inmates and injures more than 69 others in Gitega, Burundi. removed by 331dot, 18:14, 11 December 2021
Magnus Carlsen (pictured) defends his World Chess Championship title, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi. updated by Amakuru, 15:59, 11 December 2021
RD Günther Rühle added by PFHLai, 16:05, 11 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 00:25, 14 December 2021
At The Game Awards, It Takes Two wins game of the year. added by 331dot, 18:14, 11 December 2021
Magnus Carlsen (pictured) defends his World Chess Championship title, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi. updated by Stephen, 23:32, 11 December 2021
A truck crash kills more than 50 people, mostly Guatemalans and Hondurans, in Chiapas, Mexico. added by Stephen, 23:33, 11 December 2021
It Takes Two wins game of the year at The Game Awards. added by Stephen, 23:33, 11 December 2021

December 12

A major tornado outbreak occurs in the United States, killing at least 70 people in Kentucky. added by Spencer, 03:26, 12 December 2021
A tornado outbreak in the United States kills at least 70 people in Kentucky. added by Stephen, 05:16, 12 December 2021
A tornado outbreak in the United States kills at least 70 people in Kentucky. updated by Stephen, 08:48, 12 December 2021
A truck crash kills more than 50 people, mostly Guatemalans and Hondurans, in Chiapas, Mexico. updated by Stephen, 08:48, 12 December 2021
A truck crash kills more than 50 people, mostly Guatemalans and Hondurans, in Chiapas, Mexico. removed by Stephen, 23:32, 12 December 2021
Magnus Carlsen (pictured) defends his World Chess Championship title, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi. added by Stephen, 08:51, 12 December 2021
RD Jack Lemley added by PFHLai, 19:11, 12 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 01:03, 14 December 2021
A tornado outbreak kills at least 94 people in Kentucky and several neighboring U.S. states. updated by PFHLai, 20:32, 12 December 2021
RD Robert Jervis added by PFHLai, 20:48, 12 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 18:07, 14 December 2021
RD Manuel Santana added by Spencer, 23:12, 12 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 19:13, 14 December 2021
In motor racing, Max Verstappen (pictured) wins the Formula One World Championship, while Mercedes wins the constructor's title. added by Stephen, 23:31, 12 December 2021
Magnus Carlsen defends his World Chess Championship title, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi. updated by Stephen, 23:31, 12 December 2021

December 13

Magnus Carlsen defends his World Chess Championship title, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi. added by Jayron32, 03:32, 13 December 2021
Magnus Carlsen defends his World Chess Championship title, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi. removed by Jayron32, 15:30, 14 December 2021
A tornado outbreak kills at least 63 people in Kentucky and at least 13 more in neighboring U.S. states. updated by Jayron32, 03:34, 13 December 2021
A tornado outbreak kills at least 76 people in Kentucky and at least 13 more in neighboring U.S. states. updated by Mjroots, 06:28, 13 December 2021
In motor racing, Max Verstappen (pictured) wins the Formula One World Championship, while Mercedes wins the constructor's title. updated by PFHLai, 07:02, 13 December 2021
It Takes Two wins game of the year at The Game Awards. updated by PFHLai, 07:02, 13 December 2021
It Takes Two wins game of the year at The Game Awards. removed by Spencer, 19:10, 13 December 2021
RD Anne Rice added by PFHLai, 07:23, 13 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 19:14, 14 December 2021
In motor racing, Max Verstappen (pictured) wins the Formula One World Championship, while Mercedes win the constructor's title. updated by Amakuru, 08:59, 13 December 2021
RD Vicente Fernández added by Muboshgu, 18:27, 13 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 12:23, 15 December 2021
In the final independence referendum, New Caledonia overwhelmingly rejects independence from France amid a boycott from independence parties. added by Spencer, 19:10, 13 December 2021
In motor racing, Max Verstappen (pictured) wins the Formula One World Championship, while Mercedes win the constructors' title. updated by Jayron32, 19:42, 13 December 2021
In the final independence referendum, New Caledonia overwhelmingly rejects independence from France amid a boycott from independence parties. added by Stephen, 23:59, 13 December 2021

December 14

In the final independence referendum, New Caledonia overwhelmingly rejects independence from France amid a boycott from independence parties. added by Stephen, 00:00, 14 December 2021
In the final independence referendum, New Caledonia overwhelmingly rejects independence from France amid a boycott from independence parties. removed by Stephen, 04:28, 16 December 2021
RD Verónica Forqué added by PFHLai, 00:25, 14 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 18:34, 15 December 2021
RD Julie Brougham added by Stephen, 01:03, 14 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 01:51, 16 December 2021
In Canadian football, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in overtime to win the Grey Cup added by Jayron32, 15:30, 14 December 2021
A tornado outbreak kills at least 74 people in Kentucky and at least 14 more in neighboring U.S. states. updated by Jayron32, 15:33, 14 December 2021
A tornado outbreak kills at least 74 people in Kentucky and at least 14 more in neighboring U.S. states. removed by Stephen, 03:33, 15 December 2021
In Canadian football, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in overtime to win the Grey Cup updated by Bagumba, 16:45, 14 December 2021
In Canadian football, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in overtime to win the Grey Cup. updated by Schwede66, 16:47, 14 December 2021
RD Oded Muhammad Danial added by Spencer, 18:07, 14 December 2021 removed by TJMSmith, 02:35, 16 December 2021
RD Roland Hemond added by Spencer, 19:13, 14 December 2021 removed by TJMSmith, 02:43, 16 December 2021
RD Abraham Lunggana added by Spencer, 19:14, 14 December 2021 removed by TJMSmith, 12:27, 16 December 2021
In Canadian football, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to win the Grey Cup. updated by Stephen, 20:52, 14 December 2021
In Canadian football, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to win the Grey Cup (MVP Zach Collaros pictured). updated by Stephen, 22:19, 14 December 2021
In motor racing, Max Verstappen wins the Formula One World Championship, while Mercedes win the constructors' title. updated by Stephen, 22:19, 14 December 2021
In motor racing, Max Verstappen wins the Formula One World Championship, while Mercedes win the constructors' title. removed by PFHLai, 14:47, 19 December 2021

December 15

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A fuel tanker explodes in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, killing at least 60 people. added by Stephen, 03:33, 15 December 2021
RD Leland Wilkinson added by PFHLai, 12:23, 15 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 21:57, 16 December 2021
A fuel tanker truck explodes in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, killing at least 60 people. updated by Jayron32, 15:38, 15 December 2021
RD Riccardo Ehrman added by PFHLai, 18:34, 15 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 11:55, 19 December 2021
A fuel tanker truck explodes in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, killing at least 75 people. updated by Schwede66, 18:40, 15 December 2021

December 16

RD Jethro added by Stephen, 01:51, 16 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 11:55, 19 December 2021
RD bell hooks added by TJMSmith, 02:35, 16 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 03:26, 20 December 2021
RD Speedy Duncan added by TJMSmith, 02:43, 16 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 12:14, 20 December 2021
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Siaosi Sovaleni (pictured) is elected as prime minister by the Legislative Assembly of Tonga. added by Stephen, 04:28, 16 December 2021
In Canadian football, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to win the Grey Cup. updated by Stephen, 04:28, 16 December 2021
In Canadian football, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to win the Grey Cup. removed by Stephen, 00:08, 20 December 2021
RD Charles R. Morris added by TJMSmith, 12:27, 16 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 15:50, 20 December 2021
RD Blackberri added by Stephen, 21:57, 16 December 2021 removed by Muboshgu, 19:22, 20 December 2021

December 19

RD Bogalay Tint Aung added by PFHLai, 11:55, 19 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 00:43, 21 December 2021
RD Stefan Keil added by PFHLai, 11:55, 19 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 22:51, 20 December 2021
Twenty-four people die in a building fire in Osaka, Japan. added by PFHLai, 14:05, 19 December 2021
Typhoon Rai results in at least 112 deaths in the Philippines. added by PFHLai, 14:47, 19 December 2021
Typhoon Rai results in at least 169 deaths in the Philippines. updated by PFHLai, 17:37, 19 December 2021
a building fire in Osaka, Japan, kills 24 people. added by Stephen, 20:39, 19 December 2021
A building fire in Osaka, Japan, kills 24 people. updated by Stephen, 20:39, 19 December 2021
Typhoon Rai (pictured) results in at least 169 deaths in the Philippines. updated by Spencer, 21:01, 19 December 2021
Siaosi Sovaleni is elected as prime minister by the Legislative Assembly of Tonga. updated by Spencer, 21:01, 19 December 2021
Siaosi Sovaleni is elected as prime minister by the Legislative Assembly of Tonga. removed by PFHLai, 10:59, 25 December 2021

December 20

Typhoon Rai (satellite image shown) results in at least 169 deaths in the Philippines. updated by Stephen, 00:08, 20 December 2021
RD Chris Wilkinson added by Stephen, 03:26, 20 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 23:06, 21 December 2021
RD Osagi Bascome added by PFHLai, 12:14, 20 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 00:59, 23 December 2021
In Canadian football, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to win the Grey Cup. updated by PFHLai, 12:20, 20 December 2021
In Canadian football, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to win the Grey Cup. removed by Tone, 07:18, 21 December 2021
Typhoon Rai (satellite image shown) results in at least 280 deaths in the Philippines. updated by Stephen, 12:45, 20 December 2021
RD Rusmono added by Spencer, 15:50, 20 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 00:59, 23 December 2021
RD Doug Ericksen added by Muboshgu, 19:22, 20 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 17:48, 23 December 2021
Typhoon Rai (satellite image shown) results in at least 375 deaths in the Philippines. updated by Cyclonebiskit, 19:45, 20 December 2021
RD Richard Rogers added by PFHLai, 22:51, 20 December 2021 removed by Bagumba, 09:22, 24 December 2021

December 21

RD Robert H. Grubbs added by Stephen, 00:43, 21 December 2021 removed by Bagumba, 09:22, 24 December 2021
Gabriel Boric, leader of Apruebo Dignidad, is elected President of Chile. added by Tone, 07:18, 21 December 2021
Gabriel Boric (pictured), leader of Apruebo Dignidad, is elected President of Chile. updated by Bagumba, 16:49, 21 December 2021
Typhoon Rai results in at least 375 deaths in the Philippines. updated by Bagumba, 16:49, 21 December 2021
RD Myrna Manzanares added by PFHLai, 23:06, 21 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 16:00, 26 December 2021

December 22

Typhoon Rai results in at least 390 deaths in the Philippines. updated by Stephen, 04:54, 22 December 2021
Typhoon Rai results in at least 390 deaths in the Philippines. removed by Tone, 16:43, 25 December 2021
A building fire in Osaka, Japan, kills 25 people. updated by Stephen, 23:50, 22 December 2021
A building fire in Osaka, Japan, kills 25 people. removed by PFHLai, 16:09, 25 December 2021
A fuel tanker truck explodes in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, killing at least 90 people. updated by Stephen, 23:50, 22 December 2021
A fuel tanker truck explodes in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, killing at least 90 people. removed by PFHLai, 14:56, 23 December 2021

December 23

RD Kimera Bartee added by PFHLai, 00:59, 23 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 12:16, 27 December 2021
RD Drakeo the Ruler added by PFHLai, 00:59, 23 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 16:00, 26 December 2021
Floods in Malaysia leave at least 37 dead and displace more than 68,000 people. added by PFHLai, 14:56, 23 December 2021
RD Dmitry Zimin added by PFHLai, 17:48, 23 December 2021
Floods in Malaysia leave at least people 37 dead and displace more than 68,000 others. updated by Stephen, 20:25, 23 December 2021
Floods in Malaysia (pictured) leave at least people 37 dead and displace more than 68,000 others. updated by Stephen, 20:43, 23 December 2021
Gabriel Boric, leader of Apruebo Dignidad, is elected President of Chile. updated by Stephen, 20:43, 23 December 2021
Gabriel Boric, leader of Apruebo Dignidad, is elected President of Chile. removed by 331dot, 08:04, 26 December 2021
Floods in Malaysia (pictured) leave at least 37 people dead and displace more than 68,000 others. updated by PFHLai, 22:02, 23 December 2021

December 24

RD George Alexander Albrecht added by Bagumba, 09:22, 24 December 2021
RD Madhur Kapila added by Bagumba, 09:22, 24 December 2021
Floods in Malaysia (pictured) leave at least 41 people dead and displace more than 68,000 others. updated by PFHLai, 13:02, 24 December 2021

December 25

Floods in Malaysia (pictured) leave at least 46 people dead and displace more than 68,000 others. updated by PFHLai, 10:12, 25 December 2021
At least 85 people are killed in a shipwreck off the coast of Madagascar. added by PFHLai, 10:59, 25 December 2021
At least 85 people are killed in a shipwreck off the coast of Madagascar. removed by Black Kite, 23:44, 29 December 2021
At least 40 people are killed in a ferry fire in Bangladesh. added by PFHLai, 16:09, 25 December 2021
The James Webb Space Telescope launches from the Guiana Space Centre. added by Tone, 16:43, 25 December 2021
Ariane flight VA256, carrying the James Webb Space Telescope (depicted), is launched from the Guiana Space Centre. added by PFHLai, 17:01, 25 December 2021
Floods in Malaysia leave at least 46 people dead and displace more than 68,000 others. updated by Lofty abyss, 17:09, 25 December 2021
Floods in Malaysia leave at least 46 people dead and displace more than 68,000 others. removed by 331dot, 01:08, 30 December 2021
Fire breaks out on a ferry in Bangladesh, killing at least 40 people. added by PFHLai, 20:27, 25 December 2021
A ferry fire in Bangladesh kills at least 40 people. updated by Stephen, 22:30, 25 December 2021
A ferry fire in Bangladesh kills at least 40 people. removed by Espresso Addict, 05:29, 31 December 2021

December 26

South African archbishop Desmond Tutu (pictured) dies aged 90. added by 331dot, 08:04, 26 December 2021
Ariane flight VA256, carrying the James Webb Space Telescope, is launched from the Guiana Space Centre. updated by 331dot, 08:04, 26 December 2021
Ariane flight VA256, carrying the James Webb Space Telescope, is launched from the Guiana Space Centre. removed by Spencer, 23:30, 31 December 2021
South African archbishop Desmond Tutu (pictured) dies at the age of 90. updated by PFHLai, 08:08, 26 December 2021
South African archbishop and human rights activist Desmond Tutu (pictured) dies at the age of 90. added by Stephen, 08:09, 26 December 2021
RD Frans Lebu Raya added by PFHLai, 16:00, 26 December 2021
RD Poh Lip Meng added by PFHLai, 16:00, 26 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 22:31, 28 December 2021
RD Madhur Kapila updated by PFHLai, 16:00, 26 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 10:16, 28 December 2021
RD George Alexander Albrecht updated by PFHLai, 16:00, 26 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 02:24, 28 December 2021
RD Dmitry Zimin updated by PFHLai, 16:00, 26 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 23:02, 27 December 2021

December 27

RD Janice Long added by PFHLai, 12:16, 27 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 06:00, 29 December 2021
RD Sarah Weddington added by PFHLai, 23:02, 27 December 2021 removed by Bagumba, 08:40, 29 December 2021

December 28

RD Thomas Kinsella added by PFHLai, 02:24, 28 December 2021 removed by Bagumba, 18:45, 29 December 2021
South African archbishop and human rights activist Desmond Tutu (pictured) dies at the age of 90. updated by Stephen, 06:31, 28 December 2021
RD Grace Mirabella added by PFHLai, 10:16, 28 December 2021 removed by Bagumba, 01:45, 30 December 2021
RD P. A. Ibrahim Haji added by PFHLai, 22:31, 28 December 2021 removed by Bagumba, 20:01, 30 December 2021
RD Franklin A. Thomas added by PFHLai, 22:31, 28 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 22:31, 28 December 2021

December 29

RD Phua Bah Lee added by PFHLai, 06:00, 29 December 2021 removed by Bagumba, 20:01, 30 December 2021
RD Franklin A. Thomas updated by PFHLai, 06:00, 29 December 2021 removed by PFHLai, 18:15, 30 December 2021
RD Harry Reid added by Bagumba, 08:40, 29 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 21:08, 30 December 2021
RD Keri Hulme added by Bagumba, 18:45, 29 December 2021 removed by Bagumba, 01:21, 31 December 2021
The Supreme Court of Russia orders the closure of Memorial, Russia's oldest and most influential human rights group, for alleged violations of the country's foreign agent law. added by Black Kite, 23:44, 29 December 2021

December 30

In cricket, Australia retains The Ashes after winning the first three Tests against England. added by 331dot, 01:08, 30 December 2021
RD John Madden added by Bagumba, 01:45, 30 December 2021 removed by Stephen, 03:11, 31 December 2021
The Supreme Court of Russia orders the closure of Memorial, Russia's oldest human rights group, for alleged violations of the country's foreign agent law. updated by Espresso Addict, 07:42, 30 December 2021
In cricket, Australia (team captain Pat Cummins pictured) retains The Ashes after winning the first three Tests against England. updated by 331dot, 08:40, 30 December 2021
South African archbishop and human rights activist Desmond Tutu dies at the age of 90. updated by 331dot, 08:40, 30 December 2021
In cricket, Australia (captain Pat Cummins pictured) retains The Ashes after winning the first three Tests against England. updated by Stephen, 09:48, 30 December 2021
The Supreme Court of Russia orders the closure of Memorial, Russia's oldest human rights group, for violations of the country's foreign agent law. updated by Bagumba, 15:19, 30 December 2021
RD Gwendolyn Killebrew added by PFHLai, 18:15, 30 December 2021 removed by Espresso Addict, 07:40, 31 December 2021
RD E. O. Wilson added by Bagumba, 20:01, 30 December 2021
RD Karolos Papoulias added by Bagumba, 20:01, 30 December 2021 removed by Spencer, 23:10, 31 December 2021
RD E. O. Wilson updated by Stephen, 21:00, 30 December 2021
RD Joan Didion added by Stephen, 21:08, 30 December 2021
The Supreme Court of Russia orders the closure of Memorial, Russia's oldest human rights group, for violations of the foreign agent law. updated by Stephen, 22:08, 30 December 2021

December 31

RD Shirley Bottolfsen added by Bagumba, 01:21, 31 December 2021
RD J. D. Crowe added by Stephen, 03:11, 31 December 2021
RD Caliadi added by Espresso Addict, 07:40, 31 December 2021
In cricket, Australia (captain Pat Cummins pictured) retains the Ashes after winning the first three Tests against England. updated by Schwede66, 20:57, 31 December 2021
RD Bruce Davis added by Spencer, 23:10, 31 December 2021
In Hong Kong, Stand News closes down after its staff are arrested for sedition. added by Spencer, 23:30, 31 December 2021
In Hong Kong, Stand News closes down after its staff are arrested for sedition. updated by Stephen, 23:35, 31 December 2021
In Hong Kong, Stand News closes down after its staff are arrested for sedition. added by Spencer, 23:35, 31 December 2021
In Hong Kong, Stand News closes down after its staff are arrested for sedition. updated by Stephen, 23:52, 31 December 2021