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Somali Civil War (2009–present) December 2016 Mogadishu suicide bombing. A suicide bomber kills at least 29 people and injures 50 others in an attack on a police station near Mogadishu 's port. (AP) December 2016 Istanbul bombings. The death toll from yesterday's bombings rises to 38 with 155 injured.
The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2016. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
The election was the 58th quadrennial United States presidential election, held on November 8, 2016. The presidential primaries and caucuses were held between February 1 and June 14, 2016, staggered among the 50 states, Washington, D.C., and U.S. territories. The U.S. Congress certified the electoral result on January 6, 2017, and the new ...
List of United States tornadoes from September to December 2016. 2016 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards.
Aleppo offensive (November–December 2016) Shelling breaks the ceasefire in Aleppo causing disruption to the evacuation of rebels and civilians. (CNN) (The Star via Reuters) (BBC) Military intervention against ISIL. A U.S. airstrike in Al-Raqqah, Syria, kills four ISIL leaders, two of which were confirmed to have roles in the November 2015 ...
Battle of Aleppo, Aleppo offensive (November–December 2016) Russia and the United States will continue talks on Aleppo after talks between the U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. ( AlJazeera) Six policemen are killed in a bomb explosion at a checkpoint in Cairo, Egypt.
Battle of Mosul (2016–2017) At least 15 children are killed by ISIS snipers in Mosul. (Iraqi News) In al-Bakr district, Mosul, an ISIS mortar shell kills at least three people and wounded another three. (Iraqi News) Four bombs kill two people and injured another seven in Sha'ab, a neighbourhood of Baghdad. (Iraqi News)
For 2016, the list was published on December 8, calculated with data from December 5, 2015 to November 26, 2016. The 2016 list was dominated by Justin Bieber and Drake , who shared the top four spots, marking the first time two artists took up the top four spots since 2009 with Lady Gaga and The Black Eyed Peas .