What happened on Monday December 31, 2018?

Here's what happened on December 31, 2018:

• Bangladesh Election Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ruling alliance secured a decisive victory in Bangladesh's national election, winning with a substantial majority and extending her leadership into a third term. The election was marred by violence, with at least 17 people losing their lives in election-related incidents.
• Magnitogorsk Building Collapse A catastrophic gas leak caused a massive explosion that destroyed an entire residential block in Magnitogorsk, Russia, resulting in 14 confirmed deaths and 27 people reported missing. The incident highlighted significant infrastructure and safety concerns in the industrial city.
• Manchester Victoria Stabbing Attack A terrorist-related stabbing incident occurred at Manchester Victoria station, where three victims were attacked. The perpetrator shouted "Allah!" during the assault and was subsequently detained under the Mental Health Act due to mental health concerns.
• US Citizen Arrested by Russian FSB Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) claimed to have arrested a U.S. citizen for espionage in Moscow. Former CIA officials suggested the arrest might be a retaliatory action following the detention of Maria Butina, an alleged Russian spy.

Events in 2018

December 31, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 31, 2018

December 31, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 31, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.32
• Apple AAPL: opens at $158.53
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $101.29
• General Electric GE: opens at $7.52
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $113.33

Exchange Rates on December 31, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8727 EUR
• 1 USD = 109.63 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7834 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.4189 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3599 CAD

December 31, 2018 was a Monday and it was the 365th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 31, 2018 can also be written as 12/31/2018 in the US and as 31/12/2018 in UK and Europe.

December 31, 2018 in December 2018 calendar

Famous people died on December 31, 2018:

• Kader Khan

  Indian actor (b. 1937).

Famous people who died in 2018

Famous people who died on December 31st

December 31, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 31, 2018 was Perfect by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

1. Ed Sheeran - Perfect
2. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
3. Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug - Havana
4. Lil Pump - Gucci Gang
5. G-Eazy Featuring A$AP Rocky & Cardi B - No Limit

December 31, 2018: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 31, 2018 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

1. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
2. Lil Pump - Gucci Gang
3. G-Eazy Featuring A$AP Rocky & Cardi B - No Limit
4. Migos, Nicki Minaj & Cardi B - MotorSport
5. Eminem Featuring Ed Sheeran - River

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 31st is Capricorn.

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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 31, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 31, 2018 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 2018 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 31, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 01:54 am and setting at 01:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 2019.

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Your place in the Universe on December 31, 2018

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Someone born on December 31, 2018 is:

6 years 3 months old,

or 75 months and 23 days old,

or 329 weeks and 2 days old,

or 2305 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 31, 2018?

There are 252 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 31, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 31, 2018.

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