What happened on Wednesday December 08, 1926?

About December 8th, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin officially terminated the martial law that had been imposed during the tumultuous General Strike of 1926. This marked a significant moment of political de-escalation after months of intense labor tensions between workers and the government.
  • Day of the week: December 8th, 1926 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Cruise of the Jasper B directed by James W. Horne

More about December 8th, 1926? See below for more news and curiosities on December 8th, 1926.

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December 08, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 08, 1926:

  • End of Martial Law in Britain Following General Strike British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin officially terminated the martial law that had been imposed during the tumultuous General Strike of 1926. This marked a significant moment of political de-escalation after months of intense labor tensions between workers and the government.

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December 08, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 08, 1926?


December 08, 1926 was a Wednesday and it was the 342nd day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 08, 1926 can also be written as 12/8/1926 in the US and as 8/12/1926 in UK and Europe.

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December 08, 1926: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 08, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 6th and December 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 08, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 08, 1926 was When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

  1. - When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along youtube
  2. - I Can't Get Over a Girl Like You (Loving a Boy Like Me) youtube
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December 08, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 8th 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 08, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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December 08, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 08, 1926 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 1926 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 08, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 10:15 am and setting at 09:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 19, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Dec 19, 1926.

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How old is someone born on December 08, 1926?


Someone born on December 08, 1926 is:

98 years 5 months old,

or 1181 months and 6 days old,

or 5136 weeks

or 35952 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 08, 1926?

There are 208 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 8th 2025.

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