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Tuesday, December 3, 2024 falls on a Tuesday. It is day 338 of the year, ISO week 49, in Q4.
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Tuesday, December 3
December 3, 2024 is day 338 of 366, ISO week 49, in Q4. The moon is Waxing Crescent and the zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Day of year338
ISO week49
QuarterQ4
Days left28
Sun and Moon Cycles
- Moon phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Lunar age
- 2.3 days
- Illumination
- 6%
- Season
- Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, spring in the Southern Hemisphere
Zodiac and Holidays
- Zodiac
- Sagittarius
- Observances
- No major fixed observance in the built-in calendar
- Shareable URL
- /date/2024-12-03
Today's Celebrations
December 3
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Abbo of Auxerre
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Pope Abraham of Alexandria (Coptic, 6 Koiak))
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Adrian (Ethernan)
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Birinus
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Cassian of Tangier
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Emma (of Lesum or of Bremen)
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Francis Xavier
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Blessed Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer zu Gleifheim
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History for December 3
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (pictured) declares martial law.
A suicide bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia, killed 25 people, including three ministers of the Transitional Federal Government.
NASA lost contact with the Mars Polar Lander moments before it reached the atmosphere of Mars and disappeared.
Sony released the PlayStation, the first computer entertainment platform to ship 100 million units.
Mary Robinson took office as the first female president of Ireland.
Following the result of a two-day referendum, the current Constitution of Iran was adopted.
Eleven people were crushed in a human stampede at a concert by British rock band the Who in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Jamaican reggae musician Bob Marley survived an assassination attempt by seven gunmen in Kingston.
Notable Births
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2024
Mohamed Ali Yusuf, Somali politician (born 1944)
2019
Ragnar Ulstein, Norwegian journalist and war historian (born 1920)
2015
Gladstone Anderson, Jamaican singer and pianist (born 1934)
2015
Scott Weiland, American singer-songwriter (born 1967)
2014
Herman Badillo, Puerto Rican-American lawyer and politician (born 1929)
2012
Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil, Iraqi-Lebanese archbishop (born 1938)
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Deir ez-Zor offensive The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) capture seven villages and the town of Khasham in Deir ez-Zor Governorate from pro-government forces...
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Red Sea crisis The Government of Canada officially designates the Yemen-based Houthi movement as a terrorist organization due to the group's attacks on civilian and mili...
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2024–2025 floods in Southeast Asia and South Asia At least 31 people have been killed by flooding in Thailand and Malaysia in the past five days. (AP)
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2024 Kwango province disease outbreak Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo announce an investigation into the deaths of 143 people from a flu-like disease...
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A court in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, upholds the death penalty for real estate tycoon Trương Mỹ Lan after Lan was found guilty of embezzling $12.5 billion through t...
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The South Korean tourism ministry announces that 38 Vietnamese citizens have gone missing from Jeju Island before their flight back to Vietnam on November 17. (Newsweek)...
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2024 South Korean martial law crisis During an emergency address to the nation, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declares martial law in order to clear out alleged "...
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