Thursday December 01, 2016: on this day

December 01, 2016 was the 336th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 01, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 01, 2016, who was born and died on December 01, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 01, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane), movies (e.g. Fences, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. White Rabbit Project) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 1st, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 01, 2016?


December 01, 2016 was a Thursday and it was the 336th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 2016 can also be written as 12/1/2016 in the US and as 1/12/2016 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 2016 in December 2016 calendar

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December 01, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 01, 2016:

  • Ethnic violence in south sudan (2011-present). a united nations human rights committee in south sudan asserts that a "steady proces of ethnic cleansing" is taking place in the war-torn country.
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  • Battle of mosul (2016-2017: at least 15 children are murdered by isis snipers. (iraqi news). an isis mortar shell in mosul kills at least three people, and wounds three more.
  • Isis snipers in mosul have killed at least 15 children.
  • An isis mortar shell explodes in mosul's al-bakr district. it kills at least three people, and wounds three more.
  • In sha'ab (a neighborhood in baghdad), four bombs were used to kill two people and injure seven others.
  • Unesco has designated yoga, rumba, and nowruz as 'treasures.
  • Bolivia's aviation authority has suspended lamia's operating license 2933. the investigation into the colombian crash that killed 71 people continues.
  • Ukrainian crisis and russian military intervention in ukraine (2014-2018): ukraine launches a missile test close to crimea, which russia annexed in 2014. russia also puts its air-defense, naval, and other forces in the area on high alert.
  • The missile test by ukraine is near crimea which russia annexed in 2014. russia also puts its air-defense and navy forces in the area on high alert.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine: following complaints from jewish residents, the israeli ministry of transportation ordered a bus company in beersheba remove arabic-language advertising from their buses.
  • Relations between iran and the united states: the united states senate votes 99 to 0 in favor of a ten year extension of iran sanctions act. this measure will now go to president barack obama for him to sign. if not renewed, the act would expire december 31, 2016.
  • Six people from one family, including three of their children, were found dead in boheimkirchen (austria). police believe that one of the female relatives committed murder-suicide.
  • 42 cabinet members from the national salvation government in yemen took oath, and its first meeting was held despite criticisms by un special envoy. the former governor of aden abdel-aziz bin habtour led the new government and pledged to support un efforts for peace in yemen. (un news center), (al manar tv), (saba net),
  • 2016 gambian presidential elections: elections take place in the gambia.
  • The gambia holds elections.
  • 2016 north carolina gubernatorial election: north carolina begins counting.
  • North carolina begins to count.
  • 2016 united states presidential election recounts: the jill stein initiated recounts start in wisconsin.
  • Wisconsin is the first stop for jill stein-initiated recounts.
  • 2017 french presidential election: francoise hollande, president of france, has announced that he will not be running in the next presidential election. the selection of a candidate to the french socialist party is now open.
  • Francois hollande (the president of france) announces that he won't run for president next year. the selection of a candidate to the french socialist party is now open.
  • Donald trump's presidential transition: james mattis, a retired marine corps general from the united states, is named secretary of defense by president-elect donald trump.
  • Donald trump has named james mattis, a former marine corps general, as secretary of defense.
  • After a rocket failure, the roscosmos cargo spacecraft progress ms-04 failed to dock with international space station. it is believed that the spacecraft was mostly destroyed by the atmosphere.

December 01, 2016: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 01, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 01, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.98
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $110.36
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $60.11
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.64
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $161.95

Exchange Rates on December 01, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9378 EUR
  • 1 USD = 114.177 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7941 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3482 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3314 CAD

December 01, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • QPR - Wolves : 1 - 2
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December 01, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 01, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 1st, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 01, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 01, 2016 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 2016 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 01, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:31 am and setting at 07:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 14, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Dec 14, 2016.

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Who was born on December 01, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on December 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 1st:

  • Woody Allen
    Woody Allen

    American comedian, writer and actor, as well as film director, screenwriter and playwright, he is gifted and attractive.

  • Sarah Silverman
    Sarah Silverman

    American comedian, writer, producer, actress.

  • Zoë Kravitz
    Zoë Kravitz

    American actress, singer, and model.

  • Alain Bashung
    Alain Bashung

    French comedian, actor, songwriter and comedian (born 1947).

  • Bette Midler
    Bette Midler

    American actress, singer, comedian, and recording artist.

  • Richard Pryor
    Richard Pryor

    American actor and comedian.

  • Edouard Baer
    Edouard Baer

    French television presenter, actor, and film director.

  • Janelle Monáe
    Janelle Monáe

    Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and actress known for her unique style and powerful vocals.

  • Charlene Tilton
    Charlene Tilton

    American actress and singer.

  • John Densmore
    John Densmore

    American drummer, fourth member of the rock band "the doors.

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December 01, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 3 months old,

or 87 months and 18 days old,

or 380 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2665 days old,

if you were born on December 01, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 2016?

There are 257 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 01, 2016.

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December 01, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 01, 2016:

  • Hriday Ram Shenoy

    Indian politician and freedom fighter.

  • Clemen Parrocchetti
  • Paolo Borghi
  • Nijs Korevaar
  • Nino Cannata
  • Don Calfa
  • Ousmane Sow
  • Peter Corrigan
  • Jo-Anna Downey
  • Michael « Micky » Fitz
  • Joseph « Joe » McKnight
  • Ljubo Sirc
  • Zekarias Yohannes
  • Inkulab (Makkal Pavalar Inkulab (மக்கள் பாவலர் இன்குலாப்)
  • Barry Lloyd
  • Sulabha Brahme (सुलभा ब्रह्मे)
  • Donald George Don » Calfa

What famous deaths happened on December 1st?

Famous deaths on December 1st:

  • James Baldwin
    James Baldwin

    American writer (born in 1924).

  • Claude Jade
    Claude Jade

    One of the most prominent actresses of france's new wave, well-known for her roles in truffaut’s trilogy: "baisers vola (c)s", and "domicile...

  • Ken Berry
    Ken Berry

    American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2018).

  • Paul Benedict
    Paul Benedict

    American actor (born 1938).

  • Milferd Bolton

    Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

  • Netty Simons

    Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in film and theater.

  • Mclaren Stewart

    Renowned Scottish novelist known for his works exploring themes of identity and culture.

  • Jarry Haldane

    Known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 1st

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December 01, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 01, 2016:

  • Iceland
  • Ancient Latvia - Barbes Diena observed
  • Feast day of St Eligius
  • Romania - Union Day (the national holiday)
  • Angola's Pioneers' Day
  • World AIDS Day
  • Portugal - Restoration of Independence Day: on December 1, 1640, Portugal regains its independence from Spain and Jopo IV of Portugal becomes king.
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December 01, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 01, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 28th and December 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 01, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 2016 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

December 01, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 01, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 28th and December 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Black Beatles
  2. - Closer
  3. - Starboy
  4. - Side To Side
  5. - Heathens

December 01, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 01, 2016 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

December 01, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 01, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 28th and December 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Black Beatles
  2. - Starboy
  3. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
  4. - Broccoli
  5. - Caroline

December 01, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 01, 2016 was Shaky Shaky by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

December 01, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 01, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 28th and December 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Shaky Shaky
  2. - Hasta El Amanecer
  3. - Safari
  4. - La Bicicleta
  5. - Chillax

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December 01, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 01, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Fences

Fences

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Denzel Washington

Starring: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Henderson, Jovan Adepo

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

December 01, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 01, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

White Rabbit Project

White Rabbit Project

Release year: 2016

Rosario Tijeras

Rosario Tijeras

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Emilio Maille

Dead Silent

Dead Silent

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Roger Cardinal

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Speechless

Speechless

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Blu Fox

December 01, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 01, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Cross the Line by James Patterson

Cross the Line

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NEW INSTALLMENT IN THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES

No Man's Land by David Baldacci

No Man's Land

By:

John Puller, a combat veteran and one of the army's most determined investigators, is back in this thrilling thriller by David Baldacci.

Odessa Sea by Clive Cussler

Odessa Sea

By:

Dirk Pitt, "Oceanography’s answer to Indiana Jones", responds to mysterious Mayday signals from deserted ships that will lead him to a deadly secret from the Cold War. This #1 New York Times bestseller is currently at #1.

Killing the Rising Sun by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

Killing the Rising Sun

By:

This is the powerful and gripping new book in Bill O'Reilly's multimillion-selling Killing series. The end of World War II in Europe is near, but the pace is picking up in the Pacific. There, American soldiers are facing an enemy …

Chaos by Patricia Cornwell

Chaos

By:

#1 New York Times bestseller Patricia Cornwell returns with the incredible twenty-fourth thriller in her high-stakes series. Elisa Vandersteel, 26, is struck and killed as she rides her bike along the Charles River.

December 01, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 01, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on December 01, 2016?

On December 01, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 01, 2016?

On December 01, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 01, 2016?

On December 01, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about December 1st?

December 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 anchorage earthquake: more than 1,000 aftershocks shake alaska following a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that knocked out power and tore through buildings in anchorage.
  • 2017 - 2017 peshawar agriculture directorate attack: four attackers stormed the directorate of agricultural training institute, pakistan, and exchanged fire with army and police personnel. at least 12 people are hurt and 12 are killed by the attackers. tehrik-i-taliban pakistan claims responsibility.
  • 2016 - Ethnic violence in south sudan (2011-present). a united nations human rights committee in south sudan asserts that a "steady proces of ethnic cleansing" is taking place in the war-torn country.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for December 2016?

December 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 2016 calendar looked like.

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