What happened on Saturday December 03, 2016?

About December 3rd, 2016, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic fire at the 'Ghost Ship' warehouse in Oakland killed at least 36 people during an overcrowded concert. The warehouse, known for illegal residency, was packed far beyond its safe capacity. A criminal investigation was initiated to determine the cause of the deadly blaze.
  • Day of the week: December 3rd, 2016 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane
  • Popular movie: Deadpool directed by Tim Miller

More about December 3rd, 2016? See below for more news and curiosities on December 3rd, 2016.

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December 03, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 03, 2016:

  • Oakland Ghost Ship Fire Disaster A catastrophic fire at the 'Ghost Ship' warehouse in Oakland killed at least 36 people during an overcrowded concert. The warehouse, known for illegal residency, was packed far beyond its safe capacity. A criminal investigation was initiated to determine the cause of the deadly blaze.
  • China-US Diplomatic Tension over Taiwan The People's Republic of China filed an official complaint against the United States following a controversial phone call between President-elect Donald Trump and Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, highlighting complex cross-strait diplomatic relations.
  • Malaysia Condemns Rohingya Persecution The Malaysian government officially characterized the violence against Myanmar's Muslim Rohingya minority as 'ethnic cleansing', escalating international attention on the humanitarian crisis.
  • Dakota Access Pipeline Veterans' Protest U.S. military veterans joined protesters at Standing Rock, providing human shield protection and building winter shelters after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' eviction deadline expired.
  • Oakland Warehouse Fire Tragedy A devastating fire at a music festival in a warehouse in Oakland, California claimed at least nine lives and injured many more, prompting extensive recovery and investigation efforts.
  • 2016 US Election Recount Developments Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein withdrew her lawsuit for a statewide vote recount in Pennsylvania due to prohibitively high costs, effectively concluding her election challenge.
  • Indonesian Police Plane Disappearance An Indonesian police aircraft carrying 13 people was reported missing while en route to Batam, raising significant concerns about the safety and whereabouts of the passengers and crew.
  • Fatal Chinese Coal Mine Explosion A catastrophic explosion in a Chinese coal mine resulted in the tragic death of at least 17 workers, highlighting ongoing safety challenges in the country's mining industry.
  • Somali Civil War Clashes In ongoing conflicts of the Somali Civil War (2009-present), seven insurgents were killed during clashes in northern Somalia.
  • New Zealand Wins V8 Supercars Championship Shane van Gisbergen of Triple Eight Race Engineering became the first New Zealand driver to win the V8 Supercars Championship since Jim Richards.

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December 03, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 03, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on December 03, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 1.3391 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.329 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0109 CHF
  • 1 USD = 20.587 MXN
  • 1 EUR = 1.4241 AUD

December 03, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Juventus - Atalanta : 3 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Oostende : 2 - 0
  • St Truiden - Mouscron : 1 - 0
  • Waregem - Waasland-Beveren : 1 - 1
  • Westerlo - Gent : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - M'gladbach : 4 - 1
  • Hoffenheim - FC Koln : 4 - 0
  • Leverkusen - Freiburg : 1 - 1
  • RB Leipzig - Schalke 04 : 2 - 1
  • Werder Bremen - Ingolstadt : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Munich 1860 - Dresden : 1 - 0
  • Nurnberg - Sandhausen : 1 - 3
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What day of the week was December 03, 2016?


December 03, 2016 was a Saturday and it was the 338th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 2016 can also be written as 12/3/2016 in the US and as 3/12/2016 in UK and Europe.

December 03, 2016 in December 2016 calendar

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December 03, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 03, 2016:

  • Franchino Camporeale
  • Isidoro Marsan

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December 03, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 03, 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 03, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 2016 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

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

December 03, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 03, 2016 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

  1. - Black Beatles youtube
  2. - Starboy youtube
  3. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem) youtube
  4. - Broccoli youtube
  5. - Caroline
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December 03, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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December 03, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 03, 2016 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 03, 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 03, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 10:03 am and setting at 09:18 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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How old is someone born on December 03, 2016?


Someone born on December 03, 2016 is:

8 years 4 months old,

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