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Thursday, 04 December 2025
1985 23rd Shuttle Mission (61-B)-Atlantis 2-lands at Edwards AFB on December - 03. 
1985 On December - 03 sam Gillman, actor (Sam-Shane), dies at 70
1988 On December - 03 barry Sanders wins the Heisman Trophy
1989 On December - 03 george Bush & Mikhail Gorbachev end summit in Malta
1989 On December - 03 george Bush &: Mikhail Gorbachev end summit in Malta
1990 Gavin Reed, actor (Body Beneath), dies at 59 on this day in history.
1991 On December - 03 hulk Hogan defeats Undertaker to become 4th time WWF champion
1991 On this day in history muslim Shiites release US hostage Alan Steen
1991 On this day in history white House Chief of Staff John Sununu resigns
1991 Alex Graham, British cartoonstrip artist (Fred Basset), dies on this day in history.
1992 Harry Ellerbe, actor (House of Usher, Magnetic Monster), dies at 91 on December - 03.
1993 Lewis Thomas, biologist, dies of cancer at 80 on this day in history.
1994 On this day in history aIDS activist Elizabeth Glaser, infected with HIV from a blood transfusion, dies in Santa Monica, CA, at age 47.
1994 On this day in history dolf Verspoor, literary/translator (M Nijhoff prize 1958), dies at 77
1995 On December - 03 jimmy Jewel, comedian, dies at 82
1996 On this day in history babrak Karmal, PM of Afghanistan (1980-81), dies
1997 On this day in history marian Kratochwil, artist, dies at 91
2005 Birth of Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway, grandson of King Harald V of Norway on this day in history.
2006 On December - 03 ed Stelmach is elected the new Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Canada, after the second ballot results, and second choice votes for Ted Morton have been added up. Ed becomes the Premier-designate of Alberta.
2006 On December - 03 explosive demolition of Germany's tallest chimney at former Westerholt Power Station.
2006 On this day in history hugo Chávez is re-elected President of Venezuela.
2007 14 - United Nations Climate Change Conference at Nusa Dua in Bali, Indonesia on this day in history.
2007 Kevin Rudd is sworn in as the 26th Prime Minister of Australia, by Governor General Major-General Michael Jeffery on December - 03.
2012 On this day in history voyager 1 spacecraft, launched in 1977, reaches the end of our solar system and enters interstellar space
2014 On December - 03 darren Wilson, the police officer who shot dead unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, resigns
2017 First pizza party in space held by astronauts of the International Space Station on this day in history.
2018 On December - 03 david Attenborough warns collapse of civilisation and the natural world on the horizon at UN climate summit in Poland
2018 Dutch court in Arnhem rejects man's request to legally be recognised 20 years younger on December - 03.
2018 On this day in history 7-year old Ryan of Ryan Toysreview is the year's highest-paid YouTube star earning $22 million
2018 Ballon d'Or: Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modrić wins; first time since 2007 that either Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo doesn't win award; Norwegian striker Ada Hegerberg is inaugural women's winner on this day in history.
2018 NASA reports the arrival of the OSIRIS-REx probe at Bennu, the agency's first sample-return mission to an asteroid on December - 03.
2019 Spotify say Drake the most streamed star of the 2010s with 28 billion streams, Ed Sheeran 's "Shape Of You" most streamed track with 2.4 billion streams on December - 03.
2019 Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin announce they are stepping down from roles at parent company Alphabet, Sundar Pichai to become head of both on this day in history.
2019 On December - 03 70th anniversary of NATO marked by gathering in London of world leaders and reception by Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace
