Thursday December 14, 1961: on this day
December 14, 1961 was the 348th day of the year 1961, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is December 14, 1961 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 14, 1961, who was born and died on December 14, 1961, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 14, 1961, which were the most popular songs (ex. Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes), movies (e.g. The Children's Hour, directed by William Wyler), TV series (e.g. Les Coulisses De L'Exploit) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 14th, 1961 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 14, 1961?
- December 14, 1961: What happened on that day?
- December 14, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 14, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 14, 1961?
- December 14, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 14, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
- December 14, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 14, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
- December 14, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 14, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 14, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 14, 1961?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 14, 1961?
- Who was the Pope on December 14, 1961?
What day of the week was December 14, 1961?
December 14, 1961 was a Thursday and it was the 348th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 14, 1961 can also be written as 12/14/1961 in the US and as 14/12/1961 in UK and Europe.
December 14, 1961: What happened on that day?
December 14, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 14th 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 14, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 14, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.
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December 14, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 14, 1961 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 14, 1961 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 14, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 12:15 pm and setting at 12:05 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 22, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 1961.
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Get your map!Who was born on December 14, 1961?
Famous people born on December 14, 1961:
- Jeff Robinson
American baseball player (b. 1961).
- Patrik Sundström
Swedish ice hockey player.
- Jeff Robinson baseball player (Detroit Tigers
Baltimore orioles).
- Guri Schanke
- Jean-Baptiste Tribout
- Daniel Hennequin
- Vidar Sanderud
- Eberhard Janotta
- Maurizio Stefanini
Whose famous birthday is on December 14th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 14th:
- Vanessa Hudgens
American actress and singer known for her roles in film and television.
- Jane Birkin
British actress, noted family member, and sister to andrew birkin, writer-director who released "blow-up" back in 1966.
- Natascha McElhone
English actress.
- Jackson Rathbone
American actor, singer, and musician.
- Michael Owen
British soccer (football), star and celebrity with a soccer clip, sports paraphernalia and product endorsements to his name and a 2004...
- Tia Texada
American singer and actress.
- Sophie Monk
Australian singer, actress, and model.
- Lee Remick
Actress (days of wine & roses), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 55.
- Rebecca Gibney
New zealand-australian actress/producer.
- Cynthia Gibb
American actress, former model, who has appeared in films and on television.
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December 14, 1961: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 62 years 4 months old,
or 748 months and 4 days old,
or 3253 weeks
or 22771 days old,
if you were born on December 14, 1961.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 14, 1961?
There are 240 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 14th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 14, 1961?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 14, 1961.
December 14, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 14, 1961:
- Manuel Fernández
- James Kaylor
- Richard Schirrmann
- Aribert Wäscher
What famous deaths happened on December 14th?
Famous deaths on December 14th:
- Myrna Loy
American actress whose political views brought her to prominence at unesco.
- Jeanne Crain
American actress, 16-year old former model.
- Dinah Washington
American singer and pianist who was cited as the "most popular black female recording artist" of the 1950s.
- William Bendix
Actor (life of riley), passes away in los angeles, california, at the age of 58.
- Jock Mahoney
Actor (dallas cow town, range rider), died at 70.
- Bernard Fox
British actor (d. 2016).
- Stubby Kaye
Actor (guys & dolls sweet charity), dies aged 79.
- Norman Fell
American actor and comedian (b. 1924).
- Arthur Treacher
British-american actor and comedian of stage, film, and television.
- George Washington
American politician and the first president of the united states 1789-1797.
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December 14, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 14, 1961:
- R.C. Saints - Memorial of Saint John of the Cross
December 14, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 14, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 11th and December 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 14, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 14, 1961 was Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.
December 14, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 14, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman
- Jimmy Dean - Big Bad John
- James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World
- Chubby Checker - The Twist
- Leroy Van Dyke - Walk On By
December 14, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 14, 1961 was Tower Of Strength by Frankie Vaughan, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.
December 14, 1961: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 14, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Frankie Vaughan - Tower Of Strength
- Danny Williams - Moon River
- Elvis Presley - His Latest Flame / Little Sisters
- Bobby Vee - Take Good Care Of My Baby
- Jimmy Dean - Big Bad John
December 14, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 14, 1961 was Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.
December 14, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 14, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman
- Jimmy McCracklin - Just Got To Know
- The Impressions - Gypsy Woman
- Sims Twins - Soothe Me
- Dinah Washington - September In The Rain
December 14, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 14, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 14, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 14, 1961 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
December 14, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 14, 1961 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on December 14, 1961?
On December 14, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 14, 1961?
On December 14, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 14, 1961?
On December 14, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about December 14th?
December 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th 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 14th, such as:
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: according to the syrian observatory for human rights, the kurdish-led syrian democratic forces retake hajin, the last major syrian town that isil controlled.
- 2017 - Colombian paramilitarism, internal armed conflict, illegal drug trade in colombia: colombia's largest narcotics gang clan del golfo (agc) declares a ceasefire effective december 13. they claim the gesture is intended to "contribute to a complete, total, and lasting peace." colombia's government said it was happy with the gesture but that they will continue to exert pressure on the organization.
- 2016 - Aleppo offensive (november-december 2016, syria): shelling broke the ceasefire in aleppo, disrupting the evacuation of civilians.
What happened in 1961?
1961 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Houston Oilers beat LA Chargers 24-16 in AFL championship game
- Russia introduces a new ruble worth $1.11
- Supremes signed with Motown Records
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What was the calendar for December 1961?
December 1961 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.