Historical Events
Event of Interest
With the second launch of the SpaceX Dragon, SpaceX becomes the first privately held company to successfully launch, orbit and recover a spacecraft.
Famous Divorces
- "Heart" rock singer Nancy Wilson (56) divorces "Almost Famous" and "Elizabethtown" director Cameron Crowe (53) due to irreconcilable differences after 24 years of marriage
Famous Deaths
- Murray Armstrong, Canadian ice hockey centre and NCAA coach (Detroit Red Wings; coach University of Denver 1956-77, 5 NCAA C'ships), dies at 94
2010 Highlights
About December 8, 2010
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 9 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Raise Your Glass - P!nk
#1 Song: Heroes - X Factor Finalists 2010
