20 December in the archive
96 records carry this date, the earliest is from 1851, the latest 2021. Everything links out to where the original sits. A date on a record is the record’s own fact, these are leads, same standing as the shelf.
In the archive
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 20 December 1851), 1851 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 20 December 1854), 1854 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 20 December 1856), 1856 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 20 December 1856), 1856 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- The Lyttelton Times, Saturday, December 20. (Lyttelton Times, 20 December 1856), 1856 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 December 1869), 1869 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 20 December 1873), 1873 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 20 December 1875), 1875 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 December 1877), 1877 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH (Star, 20 December 1877), 1877 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 20 December 1878), 1878 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 December 1882), 1882 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 December 1882), 1882 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 20 December 1882), 1882 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 20 December 1882), 1882 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 December 1883), 1883 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- SPORTING. (Timaru Herald, 20 December 1886), 1886 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 24 Advertisements Column 2 (New Zealand Tablet, 20 December 1889), 1889 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Feilding Star, 20 December 1892), 1892 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 20 December 1892), 1892 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 December 1895), 1895 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- PRIZE DISTRIBUTIONS. (Star, 20 December 1895), 1895 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB. (Star, 20 December 1895), 1895 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- SWIMMING. (Star, 20 December 1897), 1897 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 20 December 1898), 1898 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH WOOL SALES. CHRISTCHURCH, November 22. (Otago Daily Times, 20 December 1898), 1898 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- SWIMMING. (Star, 20 December 1898), 1898 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 20 December 1899), 1899 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 December 1899), 1899 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 December 1899), 1899 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- MARRIAGE. (Colonist, 20 December 1900), 1900 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 December 1901), 1901 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 20 December 1901), 1901 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 20 December 1901), 1901 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ashburton Guardian, 20 December 1905), 1905 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 20 December 1905), 1905 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHARGED WITH ASSAULT. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 20 December 1905), 1905 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- A CHRISTCHURCH DEMONSTRATION CHRISTCHURCH, December 15. (Otago Witness, 20 December 1905), 1905 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- TABLE TALK. MONDAY, December 18. (Otago Witness, 20 December 1905), 1905 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- THE CHRISTCHURCH MARKETS. CHRISTCHURCH, December 15. (Otago Witness, 20 December 1905), 1905 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- ASSAULT. (Colonist, 20 December 1905), 1905 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- MOTORING. (Star, 20 December 1905), 1905 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Postcard, New Zealand International Exhibition, 1906-07, 1906 · Hawke's Bay Museum
- Postcard, New Zealand International Exhibition, 1906-07, 1906 · Hawke's Bay Museum
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 20 December 1906), 1906 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 20 December 1906), 1906 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- ATHLETICS. (Otago Daily Times 20-12-1906), 1906 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Northern sewer plan of allotments. 1 of 2, 1909 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- Northern sewer plan of allotments. 2 of 2, 1909 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- A FATAL COLLISION. (Colonist, 20 December 1910), 1910 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Ashburton Guardian, 20 December 1911), 1911 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- The square, Christchurch, Canterbury's noble cathedral in the foreground, 1911 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Mr L. M. Isitt (G), Christchurch North, 1911 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Mr G. Davey (G), Christchurch East, 1911 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ashburton Guardian, 20 December 1913), 1913 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 20 December 1913), 1913 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB (Hawera & Normanby Star, 20 December 1915), 1915 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- SPORTING (Otago Daily Times 20-12-1915), 1915 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- LOCAL AND GENERAL (Evening Post, 20 December 1916), 1916 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- MAIL NOTICES. (Grey River Argus, 20 December 1917), 1917 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- LOCAL AND GENERAL (Evening Post, 20 December 1918), 1918 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC. (Poverty Bay Herald, 20 December 1918), 1918 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- DEATHS. (Evening Post, 20 December 1919), 1919 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (NZ Truth, 20 December 1919), 1919 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- VISITING TEAM FROM CHRISTCHURCH. (Grey River Argus, 20 December 1920), 1920 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- NEW BRIGHTON TRUTS. (Grey River Argus, 20 December 1920), 1920 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 20 December 1922), 1922 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- HEATHCOTE-WILLIAMS SHIELD (Evening Post, 20 December 1923), 1923 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CRICKET. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 20 December 1923), 1923 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- GAMES AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 20 December 1924), 1924 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Presents in Plenty (NZ Truth, 20 December 1924), 1924 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- HAVE IT ENLARGED. (NZ Truth, 20 December 1924), 1924 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- AT NEW BRIGHTON (Evening Post, 20 December 1926), 1926 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- WOMEN JUSTICES (Evening Post, 20 December 1926), 1926 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 December 1927), 1927 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 December 1927), 1927 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 20 December 1927), 1927 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH SWELTERS (Evening Post, 20 December 1934), 1934 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- PROVISION FOR FAMILY (Evening Post, 20 December 1934), 1934 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 December 1935), 1935 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 December 1935), 1935 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- ART UNION DRAW (Evening Post, 20 December 1935), 1935 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- MENACE TO PUBLIC (Evening Post, 20 December 1937), 1937 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- MR..W..H..CORRIGAN (Evening Post, 20 December 1937), 1937 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- ROYAL AIR FORCE (Evening Post, 20 December 1938), 1938 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 December 1938), 1938 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- OF WIDE INTEREST (Evening Post, 20 December 1939), 1939 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 December 1940), 1940 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- ENGAGEMENTS (Evening Post, 20 December 1941), 1941 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Spring time in Christchurch, 1944 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Firefighting team of two, 1966 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- Lavatera trimestris, 1997 · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
- Buccinulum littorinoides, 2020 · iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao
- Buccinulum littorinoides, 2020 · iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao
- Buccinulum littorinoides, 2020 · iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao
- Notice Declaring the Clean Zones and Clean Periods for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (WCWC 2022) Host City Venues, 2021 · New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs
The feed’s ledger holds 1,185 reports filed on this date, 2015 through 2025, from 19 that first year. The two counts measure different things, 96 records are dated this day on the shelf, while the ledger counts what the feed had filed on it.
Filed on 20 December, newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened:
Overgrown Vegetation, 16 Fairfield Ave · 20 December 2025
Flooding, 3 Harris Cres · 20 December 2025
Hazard, vehicle, 4 Strand Ln · 20 December 2025
Flooding, 5 Rosella St · 20 December 2025
Flooding, 36 Brittan St · 20 December 2025
Overgrown Vegetation, 18B Cintra Pl · 20 December 2025
The ground has shaken on this date too, GeoNet’s catalogue holds 3 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on 20 December, the biggest a M3.2 (5 km deep) in 2010. The whole sequence is counted at /sequence, the story in plain language.
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