Historical Events
- Attempts to establish mob council in Sicily thwarted when 46 members of the mafia arrested including Settimio Mineo
- First successful birth resulting from uterus transplant from a deceased donor in São Paulo, Brazil
- French couture house Chanel ends its use of fur and exotic skins following bans by other companies
Macron Drops Fuel Tax
French President Emmanuel Macron drops controversial rise in fuel tax after three weeks of mass protests
- Ownership group Seattle Hockey Partners led by billionaire businessman Davis Bonderman is unanimously granted an NHL license by the Board of Governors; to start play 2020-21 season at KeyArena
- Research published in "Nature" and "Science" claims Native Americans had just one migration from Siberia to the New World, at most 23,000 years ago
- Scottish artist Charlotte Prodger wins the 2018 Turner Prize with film shot on her iPhone
Three Defeats in a Day
Theresa May's UK government suffers three parliamentary defeats in one day, also found in contempt of parliament for failing to publish report in full on Brexit
About December 4, 2018
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 5 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Sicko Mode - Travis Scott- #1 Song: thank u, next - Ariana Grande
