What happened on Wednesday December 29, 2010?

Here's what happened on December 29, 2010:

• Tunisian Protests Escalate Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali threatens 'firm' punishment against protesters demonstrating against unemployment and poor living conditions, signaling rising social tensions.
• Political Crisis in Cote d'Ivoire Laurent Gbagbo, President of Cote d'Ivoire, refuses to resign after a meeting with other African leaders, indicating a potential political standoff.
• England Retains Ashes Cricket Trophy England successfully retained the Ashes cricket trophy after winning the fourth Test against Australia in Melbourne, marking their first such achievement in 24 years.
• Cuba Abolishes Death Penalty Cuba commutes the last remaining death sentence on the island, marking a significant moment in the country's judicial history.
• Malaysia Wins AFF Suzuki Cup Malaysia clinched the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup by defeating Indonesia 4-2 in the final match, demonstrating their football prowess in the regional tournament.
• Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria Three people were killed in an attack by the Islamist group Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria, continuing their pattern of violent insurgency.
• Russian Military Aircraft Crash An Antonov An-22 cargo aircraft crashed during a training mission in Russia's Tula Region, resulting in the tragic loss of 12 crew members.
• Bomb Attack in Southern Thailand Seven people were injured in a bomb attack by suspected Islamist insurgents in southern Thailand, highlighting ongoing regional tensions.

Events in 2010

December 29, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 29, 2010

December 29, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 29, 2010:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.41
• Apple AAPL: opens at $326.22
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.94
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.37
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $146.00

Exchange Rates on December 29, 2010:

• 1 USD = 81.6 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0007 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9456 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.621 CNY
• 1 EUR = 107.92 JPY

December 29, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Club Brugge - Charleroi : 5 - 0
• Germinal - Eupen : 0 - 0
• Kortrijk - Anderlecht : 0 - 2
• Lierse - Westerlo : 2 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Nott'm Forest - Derby : 5 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Dunfermline - Cowdenbeath : 5 - 0
• Falkirk - Raith Rvs : 0 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Brighton - Charlton : 1 - 1

December 29, 2010 was a Wednesday and it was the 363rd day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 29, 2010 can also be written as 12/29/2010 in the US and as 29/12/2010 in UK and Europe.

December 29, 2010 in December 2010 calendar

Famous people died on December 29, 2010:

• Bill Erwin

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• Pavel Kolčin

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December 29, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 2010 was Firework by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Katy Perry - Firework
2. Bruno Mars - Grenade
3. Rihanna - What's My Name?
4. P!nk - Raise Your Glass
5. Ke$ha - We R Who We R

December 29, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 29, 2010 was Can't Be Friends by Trey Songz, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Trey Songz - Can't Be Friends
2. Rick Ross Featuring Drake & Chrisette Michele - Aston Martin Music
3. Rihanna Featuring Drake - What's My Name?
4. Waka Flocka Flame Featuring Roscoe Dash & Wale - No Hands
5. Nicki Minaj - Right Thru Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th is Capricorn.

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December 29, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 29, 2010 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 29, 2010 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 29, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 01:24 am and setting at 12:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 21, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jan 19, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on December 29, 2010

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Someone born on December 29, 2010 is:

14 years 4 months old,

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or 750 weeks

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 29, 2010?

There are 229 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 29, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 29, 2010.

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