This is our day guide for Thursday December 1st 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
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| General Information for December 1st 2016 | |
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| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 336 of 2016 | |
| 30 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 48 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1913 - The Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line. | |
| 1862 – In his State of the Union Address President Abraham Lincoln reaffirms the necessity of ending slavery as ordered ten weeks earlier in the Emancipation Proclamation. | |
| 1834 – Slavery is abolished in the Cape Colony in accordance with the Slavery Abolition Act 1833. | |
| 1828 – Argentine general Juan Lavalle makes a coup against governor Manuel Dorrego, beginning the Decembrist revolution. |