The 8th of December marks the 342nd day of the year (or the 343rd if it's a leap year). Following this day, there are precisely 23 days until the year concludes.
- In 1950, Rick Baker came into the world.
- Aaron Allston's birth occurred in 1960.
- Dominic Monaghan was born in 1976.
- The 77th issue of Return of the Jedi Weekly was released in 1984.
- The hardcover edition of The Crystal Star was made available in 1994.
- Union 2 saw its publication in 1999.
- The hardcover edition of _Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace_ was published in 1999.
- 2009 saw the release of Darth Bane: Dynasty of Evil.
- Knight Errant: Aflame 3 was published in 2010.
- Star Wars: Legacy Volume 10: Extremes was released in 2010.
- "A Sunny Day in the Void" was broadcast on Cartoon Network in 2012.
- The Battle of Jakku downloadable content was launched for Star Wars Battlefront in 2015.
- "Kaz's Curse" aired on Disney Channel in 2019.
- Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: Tales of the Jedi Vol. 1 was published in 2020.
- The Clone Wars: Season 7: Volume 1 was published in 2020.
- Crimson Reign 1 saw its release in 2021.
- Star Wars (2020) 19 was published in 2021.
- "Star Wars Inside Intel: Starkiller Base" was published on StarWars.com in 2021.
- Richard Miller passed away in 2022.