What happened on Wednesday December 02, 2020?

About December 2nd, 2020, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United Kingdom became the first country to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, signaling a major breakthrough in the global fight against the pandemic. The British government prepared to launch a nationwide vaccination program, prioritizing healthcare workers and vulnerable populations.
  • Day of the week: December 2nd, 2020 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Dolittle directed by Stephen Gaghan

More about December 2nd, 2020? See below for more news and curiosities on December 2nd, 2020.

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December 02, 2020: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 02, 2020:

  • UK First to Approve Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine The United Kingdom became the first country to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, signaling a major breakthrough in the global fight against the pandemic. The British government prepared to launch a nationwide vaccination program, prioritizing healthcare workers and vulnerable populations.
  • White House Warns of Critical COVID-19 Situation The White House coronavirus task force issued an urgent call for public health officials to take decisive action as the United States experienced a severe COVID-19 surge following Thanksgiving gatherings. Hospitalizations and mortality rates were escalating at an unprecedented pace, highlighting the critical nature of the pandemic.
  • UN Commission Removes Cannabis from Most Dangerous Drugs List In a significant policy shift, the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs voted to remove cannabis from Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, recognizing its potential medical and therapeutic uses. This decision marks a landmark moment in global drug policy reform.
  • Colorado Governor Tests Positive for COVID-19 Amid State Surge Colorado Governor Jared Polis tested positive for COVID-19 as the state experienced a significant increase in infection rates. Approximately 1 in every 41 Colorado residents was testing positive, underscoring the widespread transmission of the virus and the challenges facing state healthcare systems.

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December 02, 2020: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 02, 2020?


December 02, 2020 was a Wednesday and it was the 337th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 2020 can also be written as 12/2/2020 in the US and as 2/12/2020 in UK and Europe.

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December 02, 2020: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 02, 2020:

  • Pat Patterson

    Pioneering professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer, widely recognized as the first openly gay professional wrestler.

  • Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
  • Aldo Moser
  • Richard Corben
  • Franco Giraldi
  • Warren Berlinger
  • Pamela Tiffin
  • Zafarullah Khan Jamali

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December 02, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.

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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 02, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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December 02, 2020: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 02, 2020 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 2020 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 02, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 06:17 pm and setting at 09:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 30, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Dec 30, 2020.

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How old is someone born on December 02, 2020?


Someone born on December 02, 2020 is:

4 years 4 months old,

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or 229 weeks

or 1603 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 02, 2020?

There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 2020?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 02, 2020.

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