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Time names Greta Thunberg Person of the Year

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Time magazine announced Wednesday it named climate change activist Greta Thunberg its 2019 Person of the Year.

It's the first time the magazine has named a teenager Person of the Year. Thunberg, 16, now hold the record for the youngest person, a position previously held by 25-year-old Charles Lindbergh in 1927.

Finalists included President Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the anonymous whistleblower behind the impeachment proceedings and pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong.

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