Born on 3 December 2016

At A Glance

3 December 2016 at a glance

Day of the week

3 December 2016 was a Saturday.

Irish Chart Song in 2016

The Irish chart song for 2016 was “One Dance” by Drake.

Top Film of 2016

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 2016 was Captain America: Civil War.

Star sign

The star sign for 3 December is Sagittarius.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 3 December 2016 fell in the Year of the Monkey.

Birthstone

The birthstone for December is Turquoise.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 3 December 2016 was Waxing Crescent.

On this day: 3 December

• 1999 NASA loses radio contact with the Mars Polar Lander moments before the spacecraft enters the Martian atmosphere.
• 2005 XCOR Aerospace makes the first crewed rocket aircraft delivery of U.S. Mail in Kern County, California.
• 2014 The Japanese space agency, JAXA, launches the space explorer Hayabusa2 from the Tanegashima Space Center on a six-year round trip mission to an asteroid to collect rock samples.
• 2022 Massive power outage after Moore County substation attack that leaves 45,000 people without power for five days, leading to an FBI probe.
• 2024 Martial law is declared in South Korea.

Famous people born on 3 December

• Jenna Dewan, American actress and dancer (born 1980)
• Amanda Seyfried, American actress (born 1985)
• Ozzy Osbourne, English singer-songwriter (1948–2025)
• Brendan Fraser, American actor and producer (born 1968)

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