Historical Events
- Canadian jockey Russell Baze becomes North American horse racing's all-time win leader when Butterfly Belle wins 4th race at Bay Meadows, San Mateo, California; 9,531 victories passes record of Laffit Pincay Jr
Famous Deaths
- Bruce Trigger, Canadian archaeologist (McGill University) (b. 1937)
- Claude Jade, French actress (Stolen Kisses), dies at 58
Died in 2006 2006 Highlights
About December 1, 2006
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 4 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Wanna Love You - Akon Featuring Snoop Dogg
#1 Song: Patience - Take That
