What happened on Tuesday December 08, 2015?

Here's what happened on December 08, 2015:

• Iraqi Forces Advance Against ISIS in Ramadi Iraqi military forces successfully recaptured significant portions of Ramadi from Islamic State militants, marking a strategic victory in the ongoing fight against the terrorist organization.
• Russia Launches Cruise Missiles Against ISIS in Syria The Russian military conducted a strategic missile strike against Islamic State targets in northern Syria, launching 3M54 Klub (Kalibr) cruise missiles from a Kilo-class submarine in the Mediterranean Sea.
• European Leaders Condemn Trump's Muslim Ban Proposal French and British prime ministers strongly criticized Donald Trump's controversial proposal for a complete ban on Muslims entering the United States, highlighting international diplomatic tension.
• Oscar Pistorius Released on Bail During Murder Appeal Oscar Pistorius, the South African Paralympic athlete, was released on bail as he continues to appeal his murder conviction for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
• FDA Approves Cooling Cap to Reduce Chemotherapy Hair Loss The United States Food and Drug Administration approved the DigniCap scalp cooler, a near-freezing system that helps prevent hair loss for female breast cancer patients during chemotherapy treatment.
• Anglo American Announces Major Restructuring Anglo American plc revealed a significant corporate restructuring plan, including cutting 85,000 jobs, reducing assets by 60%, and suspending dividend payments due to low commodity prices.
• New Theory Emerges About Stonehenge's Origin British archaeologists published research reviving a theory that Stonehenge was originally located in Wales and later transported to Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, challenging previous historical understanding.

Events in 2015

December 08, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 08, 2015

December 08, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 08, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $75.27
• Apple AAPL: opens at $117.52
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $55.47
• General Electric GE: opens at $30.07
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $138.28

Exchange Rates on December 08, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9177 EUR
• 1 USD = 122.89 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6661 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.385 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3581 CAD

December 08, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Gateshead - Southport : 0 - 1
• Macclesfield - Eastleigh : 1 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Forfar - Peterhead : 0 - 2

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• East Fife - Queens Park : 0 - 2

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Ascoli - Ternana : 1 - 0
• Avellino - Pro Vercelli : 1 - 0
• Brescia - Pescara : 2 - 0
• Cesena - Trapani : 0 - 0
• Modena - Bari : 2 - 1

December 08, 2015 was a Tuesday and it was the 342nd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 08, 2015 can also be written as 12/8/2015 in the US and as 8/12/2015 in UK and Europe.

December 08, 2015 in December 2015 calendar

Famous people died on December 08, 2015:

• Douglas Tompkins

  Co-founder of The North Face and Esprit, and a prominent environmentalist who dedicated his life to conservation efforts in South America,...

• Elsie Tu

  Prominent English-Hong Kong educator and politician who dedicated her life to social reform and community development in Hong Kong during...

• Mattiwilda Dobbs

  American soprano and actress (b. 1925).

Famous people who died in 2015

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December 08, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 08, 2015 was Hello by Adele, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

1. Adele - Hello
2. Justin Bieber - Sorry
3. Drake - Hotline Bling
4. Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean?
5. The Weeknd - The Hills

December 08, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 08, 2015 was Hotline Bling by Drake, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

1. Drake - Hotline Bling
2. The Weeknd - The Hills
3. Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679
4. Alessia Cara - Here
5. Silento - Watch Me

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, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 08, 2015 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 2015 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, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:08 am and setting at 03:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 25, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Dec 25, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on December 08, 2015

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Someone born on December 08, 2015 is:

9 years 5 months old,

or 113 months and 5 days old,

or 492 weeks

or 3444 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 08, 2015?

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 08, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 08, 2015.

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