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1 December 2029
Holidays, observances, history and sky information for this date.
Holidays
No listed India public holiday for this date.
Observances
United Nations
World AIDS DaySelected anniversaries
Anniversary
2019 - Vivianne Miedema scored six goals and had four assists for Arsenal W.F.C. in their 11–1 victory over Bristol City W.F.C., which broke the record for the most goals scored in a FA Women's Super League match.Dutch footballer (born 1996)
Anniversary
1991 - A referendum held to ratify the Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine passed with more than 92 percent of the vote.Anniversary
1988 - Five armed men hijacked a bus carrying schoolchildren and a teacher in Ordzhonikidze (now Vladikavkaz, Russia), and were later given an Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft and ransom for the release of the hostages.Bus hijacking event in the Soviet Union
Anniversary
1974 - Two Boeing 727s, TWA Flight 514 and Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 6231, crashed in the eastern United States in unrelated circumstances, killing 95 people on board both aircraft.Three-engined single-aisle airliner family
Anniversary
1971 - A period of political and economic reforms in the Socialist Republic of Croatia came to an end as the League of Communists of Yugoslavia decided to purge the state's reformist leadership.1967–1971 Yugoslavian political crisis
Historical events
History
2020 - The Arecibo Telescope collapses.Former radio telescope in Puerto Rico, United States
History
2019 - Arsenal Women 11–1 Bristol City Women breaks the record for most goals scored in a FA Women's Super League match, with Vivianne Miedema involved in ten of the eleven Arsenal goals.2019 women's association football match
History
2019 - The outbreak of coronavirus infection begins in Wuhan.Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
History
2018 - The Oulu Police informed the public about the first offence of the much larger child sexual exploitation in Oulu, Finland.2018-19 uncovering of a child sex ring among asylum seekers and refugees in Finland
History
2011 - The Alma-Ata Metro was opened.Rapid transit system in Almaty, Kazakhstan
History
2009 - The Treaty of Lisbon entered into force in the European Union.2007 treaty amending the constitutional basis of the European Union
History
2006 - The law on same-sex marriage comes into force in South Africa, legalizing same-sex marriage for the first time on the African continent.History
2005 - As a result of the merger of the Perm Oblast and the Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug, a new subject of the Russian Federation, the Perm Krai, was created.Former federal subject of Russia
History
2001 - The United Russia political party was founded.Ruling political party of Russia
History
2000 - Vicente Fox Quesada is inaugurated as the president of Mexico, marking the first peaceful transfer of executive federal power to an opposing political party following a free and democratic election in Mexico's history.President of Mexico from 2000 to 2006
Notable births
Born
2008 - Ella Gross, American singer, model and actressAmerican singer, model and actress (born 2008)
Born
2003 - Robert Irwin, Australian conservationist and television personalityAustralian conservationist (born 2003)
Born
1997 - Jung Chae-yeon, South Korean actress and singerSouth Korean actress and singer (born 1997)
Born
1995 - Agnė Čepelytė, Lithuanian tennis playerLithuanian tennis player (born 1995)
Notable deaths
Died
2024 - Terry Griffiths, Welsh snooker player and coach (born 1947)Welsh snooker player (1947–2024)
Died
2024 - Ian Redpath, Australian cricketer and coach (born 1941)Australian cricketer (1941–2024)
Died
2023 - Sandra Day O'Connor, first female U.S. Supreme Court Justice (1981–2006) (born 1930)American lawyer, politician and judge (1930–2023)
Died
2022 - Gaylord Perry, American baseball player and coach (born 1938)American baseball player (1938–2022)
Died
2020 - Arnie Robinson, American athlete (born 1948)American athlete (1948–2020)
Died
2019 - Paula Tilbrook, English actress (born 1930)English actress (1930–2019)
Died
2018 - Ken Berry, American actor, dancer, and singer (born 1933)American actor (1933–2018)
Sky
Moon phase
Waning Crescent
21.9% illuminated
Lunar age: 25.0 days
Sun zodiac
Sagittarius
9.58 degrees
Constellation: Ophiuchus
Moon zodiac
Libra
12.29 degrees
Constellation: Virgo
Astronomy events
No major astronomy event in the current calendar for this date.