What happened on Sunday December 08, 2013?

Here's what happened on December 08, 2013:

• Euromaidan Protests in Ukraine Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians protest in Kiev, demanding government resignation over refusal to sign European Union association agreement. Protesters symbolically topple the last statue of Communist leader Vladimir Lenin in central Kiev.
• Kim Jong Un's Uncle Purge North Korea officially acknowledges the purge of leader Kim Jong Un's powerful uncle, citing allegations of corruption, drug use, and multiple 'anti-state' acts, signaling internal political upheaval.
• 2013 Indian State Elections Indian National Congress suffers significant electoral defeats in Delhi and Rajasthan, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) successfully retains power in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, and gains a majority in Rajasthan.
• Iraq Insurgency Violence At least 30 people are killed in a series of car bombings across Iraq, highlighting ongoing sectarian and insurgent violence following U.S. military withdrawal.
• Singapore Little India Riots Riots break out in Singapore after a fatal accident in Little India, marking the second riot after independence and the first in over forty years.
• South Korea Expands Air Defense Zone South Korea announces expansion of its air defense area in direct response to recent territorial claims and actions by China, escalating regional geopolitical tensions.
• Thailand Political Protests Opposition in Thailand vows to resign en masse after weeks of sustained political protests, signaling escalating political tension.
• Metallica's Antarctic Performance Metallica becomes the first band to perform a concert on all seven continents by staging a show in Antarctica, a unique musical achievement.

Events in 2013

December 08, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 08, 2013

December 08, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Cagliari - Genoa : 2 - 1
• Inter - Parma : 3 - 3
• Roma - Fiorentina : 2 - 1
• Sampdoria - Catania : 2 - 0
• Sassuolo - Chievo : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Genk - Lokeren : 0 - 2
• Oud-Heverlee Leuven - Standard : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Braunschweig - Hertha : 0 - 2
• Freiburg - Wolfsburg : 0 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aalen - Paderborn : 2 - 4
• Cottbus - Ingolstadt : 1 - 2
• Sandhausen - Greuther Furth : 1 - 3

December 08, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 342nd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 08, 2013 can also be written as 12/8/2013 in the US and as 8/12/2013 in UK and Europe.

December 08, 2013 in December 2013 calendar

Famous people died on December 08, 2013:

• John Cornforth

  Australian-english chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (d. 2013).

• John Warcup Cornforth

  Prize laureate for his work on the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.

• Sándor Szokolay

  Hungarian composer and academic (b. 1931).

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on December 8th

December 08, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 08, 2013 was Royals by Lorde, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

1. Lorde - Royals
2. Eminem - The Monster
3. Miley Cyrus - Wrecking Ball
4. OneRepublic - Counting Stars
5. Avicii - Wake Me Up!

December 08, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 08, 2013 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

1. Eminem Featuring Rihanna - The Monster
2. Drake Featuring Majid Jordan - Hold On, We're Going Home
3. Mike WiLL Made-It Featuring Miley Cyrus, Wiz Khalifa & Juicy J - 23
4. Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
5. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines

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, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 08, 2013 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 2013 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, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 11:24 am and setting at 11:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 17, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Dec 17, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on December 08, 2013

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Someone born on December 08, 2013 is:

11 years 5 months old,

or 137 months and 5 days old,

or 596 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4174 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 08, 2013?

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, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 08, 2013.

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