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Saturday December 23, 1950: on this day
December 23, 1950 was the 357th day of the year 1950, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is December 23, 1950 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 23, 1950, who was born and died on December 23, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 23, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Spike Jones & His City Slickers), movies (e.g. Born Yesterday, directed by George Cukor), TV series (e.g. Little Women) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 23rd, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 23, 1950?
- December 23, 1950: What happened on that day?
- December 23, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 23, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 23, 1950?
- December 23, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 23, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
- December 23, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 23, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
- December 23, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 23, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 23, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 23, 1950?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 1950?
- Who was the Pope on December 23, 1950?
What day of the week was December 23, 1950?
December 23, 1950 was a Saturday and it was the 357th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 23, 1950 can also be written as 12/23/1950 in the US and as 23/12/1950 in UK and Europe.
December 23, 1950: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 23, 1950:
- General walton walker dies in a jeep accident and is replaced by general matthew ridgway in the eighth united states army.
December 23, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 23, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 23rd, 1950 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 23, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 23, 1950 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 1950 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 23, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 03:36 pm and setting at 07:50 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 24, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 1950.
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Who was born on December 23, 1950?
Famous people born on December 23, 1950:
- Vincen Del Bosque
Renowned Spanish football coach who led Spain to victory in the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
- Brigitte Lacombe
Renowned photographer known for capturing intimate portraits of celebrities and artists.
- Ilchi Lee
South korean educator and author.
- Michael C. Burgess
American obstetrician and politician.
- Richard Dannatt
Baron dannatt, english general.
- Gerda Schouten
- barone Dannatt Richard Dannatt
- Davitt Moroney
- Cyro Baptista
- Francisco Lomuto
- Nuria Bages Romo
- Liliana Pécora
Whose famous birthday is on December 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 23rd:
![Corey Haim]()
Corey HaimCorey Haim was a Canadian actor known for his roles in 1980s films like 'The Lost Boys'.
![Estella Warren]()
Estella WarrenCanadian actress and model.
![Marie Bell]()
Marie BellFrom 1924 to 1973, french actresses on the screen.
![Donna Tartt]()
Donna TarttAmerican author.
![Joan Severance]()
Joan SeveranceAmerican model actress and producer.
![Finn Wolfhard]()
Finn WolfhardFinn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor known for his role in Stranger Things and co-founder of the production company, Sun MGMT.
![Robert Bly]()
Robert BlyAmerican poet, translator and editor.
![Esther Phillips]()
Esther PhillipsAmerican singer best known for her r&b vocals.
![Harry Shearer]()
Harry ShearerAmerican actor, director, and satirical writer.
![Elizabeth Hartman]()
Elizabeth HartmanActress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45.
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December 23, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 73 years 4 months old,
or 880 months and 1 day old,
or 3826 weeks and 4 days old,
or 26786 days old,
if you were born on December 23, 1950.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 23, 1950?
There are 243 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 23, 1950?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 23, 1950.
December 23, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 23, 1950:
- Walton Walker
General Walton Walker was a prominent U.S.
- Vincenzo Tommasini
Italian composer (d. 1950).
- Juan Botasso
- Francisco Lomuto
What famous deaths happened on December 23rd?
Famous deaths on December 23rd:
![Jack Webb]()
Jack WebbAmerican actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.
![Charlie Drake]()
Charlie DrakeBritish comic (plank rhubarb rhubarb splish splash).
![Billy Barty]()
Billy BartyAmerican actor and singer (d.2000).
![Patric Knowles]()
Patric KnowlesEnglish actor (b. 1911).
- Truda White
Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.
- Emmilia Plater
Polish-Lithuanian revolutionary and military leader.
- Yussef Lateef
Yussef Lateef was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer who was a pioneer of world music.
- Venida Browning
Renowned jazz singer and performer during the mid-20th century.
- Earmon Hubbard
American track and field athlete who set a world record in the long jump.
- John Chamberlain
Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.
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December 23, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 23, 1950:
- Festivus (from sitcom Seinfeld)
- Oaxaca - Night of the Radishes
- Secular humanism (American) - HumanLight observed
- R.C. Saints - John Cantius ; Thorlac Thorhallsson, patron saint of Iceland
- Sweden - Birthday of Queen Silvia, an official flag day
- Japan - The Emperor's Birthday - Birthday of Akihito, the current Emperor of Japan
- Roman festivals - Larentalia, a festival in honor of Larenta
- Ancient Latvia - Ziemassvetki held
December 23, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 23, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 18th and December 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 23, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 23, 1950 was Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Spike Jones & His City Slickers, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.
December 23, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 23, 1950 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Spike Jones & His City Slickers - Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
December 23, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 23, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Born Yesterday
Release year: 1950
Directed by: George Cukor
Starring: Judy Holliday, William Holden, Broderick Crawford, Howard St. John
Country: United States of America
Short Grass
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Lesley Selander
Starring: Rod Cameron, Cathy Downs, Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Walburn
The Man Who Cheated Himself
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Felix E. Feist
Starring: Lee J. Cobb, Jane Wyatt, John Dall, Lisa Howard
Dallas
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Stuart Heisler
Starring: Gary Cooper, Ruth Roman, Steve Cochran, Raymond Massey
Pagan Love Song
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Robert Alton
Starring: Esther Williams, Howard Keel, Minna Gombell, Charles Mauu
December 23, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 23, 1950 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Little Women
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Gillian Armstrong
You Bet Your Life
Release year: 1950
Starring: Groucho Marx, George Fenneman
Country: United States of America
Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Release year: 1950
Starring: Frankie Thomas, Al Markim, Jan Merlin, Jack Grimes
Country: United States of America
You Asked for It
Release year: 1950
Starring: Art Baker
Country: United States of America
Let's Live
Release year: 1950
December 23, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 23, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Across The River And Into The Trees
By: Ernest Hemingway
HEMINGWAY'S POIGNANT STORY OF A LOVE FOUND TOO EARLY Set in Venice at the end of World War II. Across the River, into the Trees is the bittersweet tale
Belles On Their Toes
By: Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
The Gilbreth home is a rambling place. Life is quite different.
Moulin Rouge
By: Pierre La Mure
Very Good/Fair. Copyright 1950; First Printing. ; Blue linen book with title and coral stamped device; linen with light edge wear; spine ends darkened.
Drawn From Memory
By: John T. McCutcheon
This rare antiquarian book is a facsimile of the original. It may have marks, notations and pages that aren't perfect due to its age.
Nuts In May
By: Cornelia Otis Skinner
Black-and-white illustrations. The majority of the book was published originally in New Yorker Magazine.
Who was the US President on December 23, 1950?
On December 23, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 1950?
On December 23, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 23, 1950?
On December 23, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about December 23rd?
December 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2018 - Drone incident at gatwick airport: two people were arrested by police just two days before and released without charge.
- 2017 - 2017 pacific typhoon season: tropical storm tembin: in the philippines, more than 200 people have been killed by floods and mudslides triggered by severe tropic storm vinta.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: more than 100 syrian army pows were reportedly found in east aleppo, the last rebel-held territory. they claim that they were executed by rebel forces.
What happened in 1950?
1950 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Happy as Larry opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 3 performances
- Happy as Larry closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances
- As the Girls Go closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 420 performances
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What was the calendar for December 1950?
December 1950 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.
