Historical Events
- Austria elects liberal independent Alexander Van der Bellen as President, after original vote in May annulled
John Key Resigns
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key resigns after 8 years in office
- Tens of thousands march throughout Brazil against a vote to undermine anti-corruption investigations
- Venezuela issues new higher-value notes after currency falls 60% in 1 months against the US dollar
Famous Deaths
- Julia Gomelskaya, Ukrainian composer, dies in a car crash at 52
- Margaret Whitton, American actress (Good & Evil, Major League), dies of cancer at 67
- Radim HladÃk, Czech guitarist (The Blue Effect), dies from lung illness at 69
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights
About December 4, 2016
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 5 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Black Beatles - Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane
- #1 Song: Rockabye - Clean BanditÂ