What happened on Wednesday, December 3, 2008?

Here's what happened on December 03, 2008:

• Rare Bentley sells at auction A rare Bentley was sold at auction for a record price, attracting attention from collectors and car enthusiasts. The sale underscored the growing market for luxury and vintage automobiles. source: bbc.com
• Queen's Speech to Parliament On December 3, 2008, Queen Elizabeth II delivered the annual Queen's Speech to the UK Parliament. In her address, she outlined the government's legislative agenda for the upcoming parliamentary session, focusing on issues such as economic recovery, national security, and public services. source: theguardian.com
• Zimbabwe Suppresses Healthcare Worker Protest On December 3, 2008, the Zimbabwean government used force to suppress a protest by healthcare workers demanding better pay and working conditions. The demonstration was part of a broader series of strikes and protests by public sector workers in response to the country's economic crisis and deteriorating public services. source: reuters.com

Events in 2008

December 03, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 03, 2008

December 03, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 03, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.16
• Apple AAPL: opens at $89.40
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $18.65
• General Electric GE: opens at $17.07
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $78.62

Exchange Rates on December 03, 2008:

• 1 USD = 93.29 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.253 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2091 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8746 CNY
• 1 EUR = 118.61 JPY

December 03, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 338th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 2008 can also be written as 12/3/2008 in the US and as 3/12/2008 in UK and Europe.

December 03, 2008 in December 2008 calendar

Famous people died on December 03, 2008:

• Robert Zajonc

  Polish-american social psychologist (born in 1923).

• Don McKenzie
• Fred Campbell

Famous people who died in 2008

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December 03, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 2008 was Live Your Life by T.I., according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

1. T.I. - Live Your Life
2. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
3. Beyonce - If I Were A Boy
4. T.I. - Whatever You Like
5. Katy Perry - Hot N Cold

December 03, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 03, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

1. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
2. T.I. Featuring Rihanna - Live Your Life
3. Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
4. Jazmine Sullivan - Bust Your Windows
5. Jennifer Hudson - Spotlight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 3rd 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 03, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 03, 2008 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 03, 2008 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 03, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:15 am and setting at 10:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 13, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Dec 12, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on December 03, 2008

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Someone born on December 03, 2008 is:

17 years 8 months old,

or 212 months and 2 days old,

or 922 weeks

or 6454 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 03, 2008?

There are 121 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 03, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 03, 2008.

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