Monday December 12, 1955: on this day

December 12, 1955 was the 346th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 12, 1955 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 12, 1955, who was born and died on December 12, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 12, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams), movies (e.g. The Court Jester, directed by Melvin Frank, Norman Panama), TV series (e.g. Here And Now) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 12th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 12, 1955?


December 12, 1955 was a Monday and it was the 346th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 12, 1955 can also be written as 12/12/1955 in the US and as 12/12/1955 in UK and Europe.

December 12, 1955 in December 1955 calendar

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December 12, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th 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 12, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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December 12, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 12, 1955 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 1955 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 12, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:42 am and setting at 04:04 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 29, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Dec 29, 1955.

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Who was born on December 12, 1955?


Famous people born on December 12, 1955:

  • Yianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki

    Renowned Greek journalist and author with a focus on international affairs.

  • Tishie Takahashi

    Tishie Takahashi is a Japanese-American novelist whose works often explore the themes of cultural identity, family, and the immigrant...

  • Arrick Williamson

    Arrick Williamson was a renowned British biographer who wrote acclaimed works on historical figures and their impact on society.

  • John Little

    Irish pro astrologer.

  • Bernard Squarcini

    French high ranking government official who held the posts of police commissioner and prefect.

  • Stephen Smith

    Australian politician and lawyer 53rd australian defence minister.

  • Eddy Schepers

    Belgian cyclist.

  • Lenore Rittenhouse in Honolulu

    Hawaii; lpga golfer (1983 united virginia bank).

  • Claude Riviere

    French thief, who had a record of 50 arrests and a sentence of 123 years imprisonment.

  • Stu Jackson

    Coach.

  • Chris Weir

    Chris and colin, a couple hailing from largs in scotland, won 161 million pounds in euromullions 12 july 2011.

  • Jacques Ferrandez
  • Abderrahmane Derouaz
  • Päivi Aaltonen
  • Gianna Angelopoulos
  • José Luis Dader
  • Sidqi Subhi
  • Peter Daniel

Whose famous birthday is on December 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 12th:

  • Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    American legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.

  • Jennifer Connelly
    Jennifer Connelly

    Movie actress.

  • Dionne Warwick
    Dionne Warwick

    American singer and recording artist.

  • Mädchen Amick
    Mädchen Amick

    American actress and director.

  • Connie Francis
    Connie Francis

    Country singer.

  • Bill Nighy
    Bill Nighy

    British actor known for his roles in 'Love Actually' and the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' series.

  • Regina Hall
    Regina Hall

    Regina Hall is a versatile actress known for her roles in comedy and drama films.

  • Bob Barker
    Bob Barker

    Barker, an american tv personality and host of "the price is right", was the host of the game show for more than three decades.

  • Tom Wilkinson
    Tom Wilkinson

    English actor (b. 1948).

  • Robert Lepage
    Robert Lepage

    French canadian playwright.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 12th

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December 12, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 4 months old,

or 820 months and 7 days old,

or 3566 weeks and 4 days old,

or 24966 days old,

if you were born on December 12, 1955.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 1955?

There are 237 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 12, 1955.

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December 12, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 12, 1955:

  • Irving Small

What famous deaths happened on December 12th?

Famous deaths on December 12th:

  • Vicente Fernández
    Vicente Fernández

    Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

  • Douglas Fairbanks
    Douglas Fairbanks

    American actor, known for his role as a hero film star in the '20s and '40s.

  • Tallulah Bankhead
    Tallulah Bankhead

    American actress who appeared on film and stage.

  • Danny Aiello
    Danny Aiello

    Danny aiello was an american actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'do the right thing' and 'moonstruck'.

  • Anne Baxter
    Anne Baxter

    Frank lloyd wright's daughter is an american actress, author, and noted family.

  • Peter Boyle
    Peter Boyle

    American actor (d. 2006).

  • Audrey Totter
    Audrey Totter

    Joliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).

  • Van Johnson
    Van Johnson

    American actor.

  • Annette Stroyberg
    Annette Stroyberg

    Danish actress (b. 1936).

  • Ann Reinking
    Ann Reinking

    American actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2020).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 12th

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December 12, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 12, 1955:

  • R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Our Lady of Guadalupe
  • Also see December 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Kenya - Jamhuri Day: Independence Day (from Britain, 1963)
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Masá'il (Questions) - First day of the 15th month of the Bahá'f Calendar

Observances on December 12, 1955:

  • International Universal Health Coverage Day
  • International Day of Neutrality
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December 12, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 12, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 12th and December 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 12, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 1955 was Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 12, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 12, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Autumn Leaves
  2. - He

December 12, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 12, 1955 was Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 12, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 12, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rock Around The Clock
  2. - Christmas Alphabet
  3. - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
  4. - Let's Have A Ding Dong
  5. - Meet Me On The Corner

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December 12, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 12, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Court Jester

The Court Jester

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama

Starring: Danny Kaye, Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone, Angela Lansbury

Country: United States of America

Sissi

Sissi

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Ernst Marischka

Starring: Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider, Uta Franz

Country: United States of America

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Otto Preminger

Starring: Gary Cooper, Charles Bickford, Ralph Bellamy, Rod Steiger

It's a Dog's Life

It's a Dog's Life

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Herman Hoffman

Starring: Jeff Richards, Jarma Lewis, Edmund Gwenn, Dean Jagger

The Indian Fighter

The Indian Fighter

Release year: 1955

Directed by: André De Toth

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Elsa Martinelli, Walter Matthau, Diana Douglas

December 12, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 12, 1955 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Here and Now

Here and Now

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Fabien Constant

Perspective

Perspective

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Jason Drakeford

The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen

Release year: 1955

Directed by: LEV ATAMANOV

St. Ives

St. Ives

Release year: 1955

Judge Roy Bean

Judge Roy Bean

Release year: 1955

December 12, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 12, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Family Of Man by Edward Steichen

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The Family of Man, a photograph exhibition that was hailed as the best ever, opened in New York at The Museum of Modern Art in January 1955.

Papa'S Wife by Thyra Ferre Bjorn

Papa'S Wife

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Thyra Ferre Book by Thyra Bjorn

Why Johnny Can'T Read by Rudolf Franz Flesch

Why Johnny Can'T Read

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The U.S. Department of Education recommends this classic book on phonics. This book contains complete instructions and materials for teaching children how to read at home.

Ten North Frederick by John O'Hara

Ten North Frederick

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Fran Lebowitz described Joe Chapin as "the real F. Scott Fitzgerald", and he won the National Book Award for his novel. Joe Chapin lived a storybook lifestyle. He was a successful small-town lawyer who had a beautiful wife and two …

The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit by Sloan Wilson

The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit

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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit was a classic that captured the spirit of a generation. It was first published in 1955. Its title, like Fahrenheit 451 and Catch-22, has been a part America's cultural vocabulary.

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Who was the US President on December 12, 1955?

On December 12, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 12, 1955?

On December 12, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 12, 1955?

On December 12, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 12th?

December 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the afghan national army leaves the western shib koh district, after the government failed in its duty to replenish troops there. the taliban now control the district that borders iran. (reuters) the taliban claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that left 12 dead, 8 of them civilians in kabul.
  • 2017 - Unibail-rodamco buys westfield corporation, a shopping mall owner, for $15.7 billion
  • 2016 - December 2016 istanbul bombings: according to recep akdag, the death toll from the bombings at besiktas (istanbul) has risen to at least 44. (anadolu agency). at least 118 hdp supporters and officials were arrested in anti-terrorism raids. hdp denies any connection with the pkk and kurdistan freedom falcons. (reuters),

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What happened in 1955?

1955 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • WBBJ TV channel 7 in Jackson, TN (ABC) begins broadcasting
  • Catch a Star opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 23 performances
  • J van Tilburg appointed Governor of Suriname

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What was the calendar for December 1955?

December 1955 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 1955 calendar looked like.

Monday December 12, 1955