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The 1st o December is the 335t day o the year (336t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 30 days bidin.
Events
1955: Rosa Parks bus
1961: Banner o the Republic o Wast Papua
1963: Cairt o Nagaland
1999: Burj Al Arab
- 1640 - Portugal regains its unthirldom frae Spain.
- 1821 - The first constitution o Costa Rica is issued.
- 1822 - Emperor Pedro I o Brazil is crouned.
- 1825 - Tsar Alexander I o Roushie dies.
- 1913 - The island o Crete is annexed bi Greece.
- 1918 - Iceland becomes a sovereign state in personal union wi the Dens Kinrick.
- 1918 - The Kinrick o Yugoslavie is proclaimed.
- 1918 - Transylvanie jyns wi Romanie.
- 1923 - The dam o the Gleno Reservoir naur Bergamo, Italy, bursts, killin ower 600 fowk.
- 1953 - Hugh Hefner publishes the first edeetion o Playboy magazine.
- 1955 - American Ceevil Richts: Rosa Parks refuses tae gie up her seat for a white man, an is arrestit, in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1958 - The Central African Republic is creatit.
- 1961 - The Republic o Wast Papua is declarit in Wastren New Guinea.
- 1963 - Nagaland becomes the 16t state o Indie.
- 1964 - Maltae, Malawi an Zambie jyn the Unitit Naitions.
- 1966 - Kurt Georg Kiesinger replaces Ludwig Erhard as Chancellor o Wast Germany.
- 1976 - Angolae jyns the Unitit Naitions.
- 1988 - Benazir Bhutto becomes Prime meenister o Pakistan.
- 1988 - Carlos Salinas de Gortari becomes Preses o Mexico.
- 1990 - Sections o the Chainel Tunnel biggit frae Ingland an Fraunce meet.
- 1991 - Maist voters in Ukraine choose unthirldom frae the Soviet Union in a referendum.
- 1994 - Ernesto Zedillo becomes Preses o Mexico.
- 1999 - Openin o the Burj Al Arab Hottle in Dubai.
- 2000 - Vicente Fox becomes the first Preses o Mexico frae ootside the Institutional Revolutionar Pairty.
- 2006 - Felipe Calderón becomes Preses o Mexico.
- 2008 - Barack Obama nominatit Hillary Clinton as Unitit States Secretar o State.
- 2009 - The European Union's Lisbon Treaty enters intae force.
- 2012 - Enrique Peña Nieto becomes Preses o Mexico.
- 2016 - Vajiralongkorn becomes King o Thailand.
- 2017 - Japanese Emperor Akihito's abdication date is set for 30 Aprile 2019.
- 2017 - The groups are drawn for the 2018 FIFA Warld Cup.
- 2018 - Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador becomes Preses o Mexico.
- 2019 - COVID-19 pandemic: Earliest-recordit date wi a confirmit COVID-19 case.
- 2020 - A car is driven intae a crowd in Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, killin 5 fowk.
Births
Bette Midler
Sarah Silverman
- 1081 - Louis VI o Fraunce (d. 1137)
- 1083 - Anna Komnene, Byzantine princess an intellectual (d. 1153)
- 1761 - Marie Tussaud, French waxworks creautor (d. 1850)
- 1792 - Nikolai Lobachevsky, Roushie mathemateecian (d. 1856)
- 1844 - Alexandra o Denmark, Queen Consort o the Unitit Kinrick (d. 1925)
- 1886 - Rex Stout, American writer (d. 1975)
- 1895 - Henry Williamson, Inglis writer (d. 1977)
- 1896 - Georgy Zhukov, Marshal o the Soviet Union (d. 1974)
- 1925 - Martin Rodbell, American scientist (d. 1998)
- 1928 - Malachi Throne, American actor (d. 2013)
- 1929 - Alfred Moisiu, umwhile Preses o Albanie
- 1935 - Woody Allen, American actor an director
- 1937 - Vaira Vike-Freiberga, umwhile Preses o Latvie
- 1940 - Richard Pryor, American actor an comedian (d. 2005)
- 1945 - Bette Midler, American actress an sangster
- 1949 - Pablo Escobar, Colombie droglaird (d. 1993)
- 1949 - Sebastian Pinera, Preses o Chile
- 1956 - Billy Stark, Scots fitbawer an coach
- 1964 - Salvatore Schillaci, Italian fitbawer
- 1970 - Sarah Silverman, American actress an comedienne
- 1974 - Simon Donnelly, Scots fitbawer an coach
- 1988 - Tyler Joseph, American sangster (Twenty One Pilots)
- 1989 - Barry Bannan, Scots fitbawer
Daiths
Halidays
Ribbon for Warld AIDS Day
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