Tuesday, December 8, 2020, was 3 years ago. It was the 343rd day and 12th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 8th day of Winter and there are 83 days left until Spring. December 8, 2020 zodiac sign is Sagittarius. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about December 8, 2020, including important events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at December 8 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 343rd day of the year |
| Day of week | 2nd Tuesday of 2020 |
| Week index | 50th week of 2020 |
| Season | 8th day of Winter |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius ♐ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Jupiter |
| Numerology | 6 |
| December Birthstone | Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz |
| December Birth flower | Narcissus |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write December 8, 2020, in Roman numerals: XIIVIIIMMXX (month-day, year)
December 8th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for December 8 is Sagittarius ♐. Sagittarius' strengths are: being idealistic, generous, and humor. While the weaknesses are: impatient, get bored quickly, and do things carelessly. Jupiter is the ruling planet of Sagittarius.
Top news headlines from December 8, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- Chuck Yeager, U.S. Air Force officer who broke speed of sound, dies at 97
- Biden reportedly picks retired Black general to be defense secretary
- Texas Senator Ted Cruz To Present Pennsylvania Election Lawsuit To Supreme Court If They Take Case
- Covid-19 Live Updates
- BREAKING: Elon Musk: Bye, California, Ive Moved To Texas
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on December 8th:
Chuck Yeager Rashida Jones #BillsMafia Pfizer Bob Dylan RIP Juice Wrld
December 8th events in history
Below are a few important historical events that happened on December 8.
Abraham Lincoln issues his Amnesty Proclamation and plan for Reconstruction of the South.US & Britain declare war on Japan, US enters WW II.
US President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers "Day of Infamy" speech to US Congress a day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Stock markets on December 8, 2020
Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.
December 8, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Dec 8, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
Got to do this shoot with my folklore co-conspirator Beth Garrabrant & talk to @AlexJSuskind for @EW. Thank you to @StellaMcCartney for the lewks. Mr. Horse told me personally he was stoked knowing no animals were harmed in the making of Stella’s clothes🐴 https://t.co/aKTa5SQC4c pic.twitter.com/N7NT6HZ6MU
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) December 8, 2020
Trump got impeached for allegedly withholding Ukraine aid for political reasons. Nancy Pelosi withheld coronavirus aid from American citizens for political reasons. She is a garbage human. Despicable.
— Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) December 8, 2020
Happy birthday Nicki 🦄 I wore this chain religiously and I still have it to this day 😭🥴 pic.twitter.com/meqtgowZrP
— BIG LATTO 🎰 (@mulatto) December 8, 2020
December 8, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Life Goes On" by BTS.
December 8 calendar
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What is Numerology and life path number?
December 8, 2020 life path number is 6. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 6 is thought to be a fixer and the glue that holds families, communities together and will protect their loved ones at any cost. You are caring, protective and you dedicate your life to fixing the problems of those around you.
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