This Day in History: Dec. 8

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A baby girl from Paisley was the first born in Scotland on Christmas Day.Aurelia Musialak came into the world at 12.04am within the maternity unit at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.And mum Agata,36,  said: “I could not believe it  and we are all very proud.“It makes it all the more special and I am really happy.”She had to be induced after Auerlia was reluctant to emerge.Aurelia beat a baby boy born at 12.27am

In Covid-19 ravaged California on Christmas Day, remaining ICU capacity for the first time fell to zero across the entire state.

Nicki Minaj is certainly thriving as a new mom, as she posted her Christmas Day photos for fans. The rap queen was glowing in a diamond headpiece that matched her adorned while lacy gown with a major slit up the front. Her husband Kenneth Petty wrapped his arms around her as he wore a powder blue suit that matched the many Tiffany & Co. boxes under the tree! Nicki’s waist looked absolutely cinched, despite giving birth in late September to her boy, Jeremiah Maraj-Petty.

direct to your inboxLike this entire year, Christmas Day in 2020 is anything but normal.It's a restricted, and for some quite sad time.But Greater Mancunians did have something to smile about today...

There will be plenty of Christmas cheer in the McGregor household this year.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday that she was declaring Christmas Eve a day to honor Dr.

direct to your inboxWhile Christmas in 2020 may look and feel a lot different, the annual tradition of the Queen's speech remains.Her Majesty will address the nation and the people of the Commonwealth on Christmas Day from Windsor Castle.The Queen ’s message this year is expected to focus heavily on the nation’s response to Covid-19, and is likely to see the monarch praise the efforts of all sections of society, from frontline and key workers to communities, the Armed Forces and charities.

Chad Stuart, who, as half of the hit British Invasion duo Chad & Jeremy had a string of whispery folk-pop hits in the mid-1960s that included  “A Summer Song,” “Yesterday’s Gone” and “Distant Shores,” died December 20 of pneumonia at his home in Hailey, ID. He was 79.

New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez seems to have many a doppelgänger in the entertainment industry. Much ado has been made about the striking physical similarities between her and rapper Princess Nokia.

direct to your inboxA national lockdown could be enforced from Boxing Day while Birmingham may be put into Tier 4 before Christmas.

Dua Lipa is heading out after a successful night!

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Dua Lipa is getting ready to take the stage at Saturday Night Live!

Kristin Cavallari and Austen Kroll, but the Southern Charm star doesn’t mean any harm to the Hills alum’s rumored new man, Jeff Dye.Kroll, 33, opened up exclusively to Us Weekly about his friendship with Cavallari, also 33, acknowledging that the 37-year-old comedian’s recent tweet is likely about him.“Probably. I mean, I’m not here trying to cause problems,” the Bravo personality replied when asked about Dye’s “he wishes” tweet.