December2016 Calendar Dec 1 Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn is declared King of Thailand, succeeding his father King Bhumibol Adulyadej Francois Hollande Dec 1 French President Francois Hollande announces he will not seek a 2nd term - 1st modern French leader not to do so
Yahya Jammeh's Rule Ends Dec 1 Gambia presidential election: dictator Yahya Jammeh is defeated by Adama Barrow after 22 years in power
Dec 1 Joel Embiid is named Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for NBA games played in October and November Dec 1 UN admits its peacekeepers were responsible for the cholera epidemic in Haiti in 2010 that killed 30,000 Trump Breaks " Read More...
Kayla Itsines ; born 21 May 1991) is an Australian personal trainer, author, and entrepreneur. She is the creator of a series of fitness ebooks titled Bikini Body Guides, and a meal-planning and workout app, Sweat with Kayla. Sweat with Kayla generated more revenue than any other fitness app in 2016. In March 2016, Time's named Kayla one of the 30 most influential people on the Internet, noting her success at leveraging social media to promote her brand. Read More...
Full Name: Salomon August Andrée or as more commonly known S. A. Andrée
Profession: Polar Explorer and Engineer
Biography: Salomon August Andrée led an ill-fated attempt to reach the North Pole by hydrogen balloon in 1897. His expedition fascinated the public but ultimately ended in tragedy.
Andrée studied mechanical engineering at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, graduating in 1874. A trip to the United States in 1876 sparked his interest in balloon travel after meeting American balloonist John Wise. Read More...
