Friday December 01, 1939: on this day

December 01, 1939 was the 335th day of the year 1939, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 01, 1939 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 01, 1939, who was born and died on December 01, 1939, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 01, 1939, which were the most popular songs (ex. South of the Border (Down Mexico Way) by Ambrose & His Orchestra vocal Denny Dennis), movies (e.g. The Devil's Daughter, directed by Arthur H. Leonard), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 1st, 1939 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 01, 1939?


December 01, 1939 was a Friday and it was the 335th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1939 can also be written as 12/1/1939 in the US and as 1/12/1939 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1939 in December 1939 calendar

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December 01, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 01, 1939:

  • World war ii: a day after the beginning of the winter war in finland, the cajander iii cabinet resigns and is replaced by the ryti i cabinet, while the finnish parliament move from helsinki to kauhajoki to escape the soviet airstrikes.
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December 01, 1939: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 01, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 01, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on December 1st, 1939 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 01, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 01, 1939 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 1939 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 01, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 09:44 pm and setting at 11:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 26, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Dec 26, 1939.

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Who was born on December 01, 1939?


Famous people born on December 01, 1939:

  • Lee Trevino

    Mexican-american professional golfer.

  • Diane Lennon

    American family, one of the singing lennon sisters.

  • Dianne Lennon in Los Angeles

    California, usa; singer (lennon sisters).

  • Lee [Buck] Trevino in Dallas

    Texas, usa.

  • Walt Simon
  • Néstor García Canclini
  • Sergio Lombardo
  • João Batista de Andrade
  • Giovanni Mazzonetto
  • Antonio Prete
  • Ismael Fernández de la Cuesta

Whose famous birthday is on December 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 1st:

  • Woody Allen
    Woody Allen

    American comedian, writer and actor, as well as film director, screenwriter and playwright, he is gifted and attractive.

  • Sarah Silverman
    Sarah Silverman

    American comedian, writer, producer, actress.

  • Zoë Kravitz
    Zoë Kravitz

    American actress, singer, and model.

  • Alain Bashung
    Alain Bashung

    French comedian, actor, songwriter and comedian (born 1947).

  • Bette Midler
    Bette Midler

    American actress, singer, comedian, and recording artist.

  • Richard Pryor
    Richard Pryor

    American actor and comedian.

  • Edouard Baer
    Edouard Baer

    French television presenter, actor, and film director.

  • Janelle Monáe
    Janelle Monáe

    Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and actress known for her unique style and powerful vocals.

  • Charlene Tilton
    Charlene Tilton

    American actress and singer.

  • John Densmore
    John Densmore

    American drummer, fourth member of the rock band "the doors.

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December 01, 1939: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years 3 months old,

or 1011 months and 18 days old,

or 4398 weeks and 4 days old,

or 30790 days old,

if you were born on December 01, 1939.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 1939?

There are 257 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 01, 1939.

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December 01, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 01, 1939:

  • Max Fiedler

    Composer dies at 79.

  • Pere Coromines i Montanya
  • Giacomo di Belsito
  • Max Fiedler (August Max Fiedlerin

What famous deaths happened on December 1st?

Famous deaths on December 1st:

  • James Baldwin
    James Baldwin

    American writer (born in 1924).

  • Claude Jade
    Claude Jade

    One of the most prominent actresses of france's new wave, well-known for her roles in truffaut’s trilogy: "baisers vola (c)s", and "domicile...

  • Paul Benedict
    Paul Benedict

    American actor (born 1938).

  • Ken Berry
    Ken Berry

    American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2018).

  • Milferd Bolton

    Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

  • Jarry Haldane

    Known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Hriday Ram Shenoy

    Indian politician and freedom fighter.

  • Mclaren Stewart

    Renowned Scottish novelist known for his works exploring themes of identity and culture.

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December 01, 1939: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 01, 1939:

  • Iceland
  • Ancient Latvia - Barbes Diena observed
  • Feast day of St Eligius
  • Romania - Union Day (the national holiday)
  • Angola's Pioneers' Day
  • World AIDS Day
  • Portugal - Restoration of Independence Day: on December 1, 1640, Portugal regains its independence from Spain and Jopo IV of Portugal becomes king.
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December 01, 1939: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 01, 1939 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 27th and December 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 01, 1939: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1939 was South of the Border (Down Mexico Way) by Ambrose & His Orchestra vocal Denny Dennis, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

December 01, 1939: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 01, 1939 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 27th and December 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - South of the Border (Down Mexico Way)

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December 01, 1939: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 01, 1939 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Devil's Daughter

The Devil's Daughter

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Arthur H. Leonard

Starring: Nina Mae McKinney, Jack Carter, Ida James, Hamtree Harrington

Destry Rides Again

Destry Rides Again

Release year: 1939

Directed by: George Marshall

Starring: Marlene Dietrich, James Stewart, Mischa Auer, Charles Winninger

Country: United States of America

Ninotchka

Ninotchka

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Ernst Lubitsch

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Harold S. Bucquet

Starring: Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Lionel Atwill, Helen Gilbert

The Return of Doctor X

The Return of Doctor X

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Vincent Sherman

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Rosemary Lane, Wayne Morris, Dennis Morgan

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Who was the US President on December 01, 1939?

On December 01, 1939 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 01, 1939?

On December 01, 1939 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 01, 1939?

On December 01, 1939 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 1st?

December 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 anchorage earthquake: more than 1,000 aftershocks shake alaska following a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that knocked out power and tore through buildings in anchorage.
  • 2017 - 2017 peshawar agriculture directorate attack: four attackers stormed the directorate of agricultural training institute, pakistan, and exchanged fire with army and police personnel. at least 12 people are hurt and 12 are killed by the attackers. tehrik-i-taliban pakistan claims responsibility.
  • 2016 - Ethnic violence in south sudan (2011-present). a united nations human rights committee in south sudan asserts that a "steady proces of ethnic cleansing" is taking place in the war-torn country.

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What happened in 1939?

1939 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barney Bear, cartoon character, by MGM, debuts
  • Glamour magazine begins publishing
  • Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France and Britain

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What was the calendar for December 1939?

December 1939 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1939 calendar looked like.

Friday December 1, 1939