Thursday December 23, 1954: on this day

December 23, 1954 was the 357th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 23, 1954 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, 1954, who was born and died on December 23, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 23, 1954, which were the most popular songs (ex. Home For The Holidays by Perry Como), movies (e.g. Animal Farm, directed by Joy Batchelor, John Halas), TV series (e.g. Passport To Danger) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 23rd, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 23, 1954?


December 23, 1954 was a Thursday and it was the 357th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 23, 1954 can also be written as 12/23/1954 in the US and as 23/12/1954 in UK and Europe.

December 23, 1954 in December 1954 calendar

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December 23, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 23, 1954:

  • First successful kidney transplant is performed by j. hartwell harrison and joseph murray.

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December 23, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on December 23rd, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 23, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 23, 1954 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 1954 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, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:56 am and setting at 04:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 10, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Jan 08, 1955.

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Who was born on December 23, 1954?


Famous people born on December 23, 1954:

  • Joseph Crane

    American professional astrologer and astrology lecturer, author, and psychotherapist.

  • Halima Yacob

    First female President of Singapore.

  • Brian Teacher

    American tennis player.

  • Raivo Järvi

    Estonian radio host and politician (d. 2012).

  • Brian Teacher in San Diego

    California, usa; tennis star.

  • Ohman Chehaibi
  • Carlos Peinado
  • Donald Ray Pollock
  • Sid Bruinsma
  • Ludmiła Janowska

Whose famous birthday is on December 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 23rd:

  • Corey Haim
    Corey Haim

    Corey Haim was a Canadian actor known for his roles in 1980s films like 'The Lost Boys'.

  • Estella Warren
    Estella Warren

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Marie Bell
    Marie Bell

    From 1924 to 1973, french actresses on the screen.

  • Donna Tartt
    Donna Tartt

    American author.

  • Joan Severance
    Joan Severance

    American model actress and producer.

  • Finn Wolfhard
    Finn Wolfhard

    Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor known for his role in Stranger Things and co-founder of the production company, Sun MGMT.

  • Robert Bly
    Robert Bly

    American poet, translator and editor.

  • Esther Phillips
    Esther Phillips

    American singer best known for her r&b vocals.

  • Harry Shearer
    Harry Shearer

    American actor, director, and satirical writer.

  • Elizabeth Hartman
    Elizabeth Hartman

    Actress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45.

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December 23, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 3 months old,

or 831 months and 27 days old,

or 3617 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25320 days old,

if you were born on December 23, 1954.

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, 1954?

There are 248 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, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 23, 1954.

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December 23, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 23, 1954:

  • René Iché

    French soldier and sculptor (b. 1897).

  • Rene Iche

    French sculptor (born 1897).

  • Jean Frélaut
  • Lucien Borne

What famous deaths happened on December 23rd?

Famous deaths on December 23rd:

  • Jack Webb
    Jack Webb

    American actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.

  • Charlie Drake
    Charlie Drake

    British comic (plank rhubarb rhubarb splish splash).

  • Billy Barty
    Billy Barty

    American actor and singer (d.2000).

  • Patric Knowles
    Patric Knowles

    English 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, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 23, 1954:

  • 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
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December 23, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 23, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 20th and December 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 23, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 23, 1954 was Home For The Holidays by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 23, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 23, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Home For The Holidays
  2. - The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane

December 23, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 23, 1954 was Let's Have Another Party by Winifred Atwell, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 23, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 23, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Let's Have Another Party
  2. - Santo Natale
  3. - This Ole House
  4. - I Still Believe
  5. - No One But You

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December 23, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 23, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Animal Farm

Animal Farm

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Joy Batchelor, John Halas

Starring: Gordon Heath, Maurice Denham

Country: United States of America

The Bridges at Toko-Ri

The Bridges at Toko-Ri

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Mark Robson

Starring: William Holden, Grace Kelly, Fredric March, Mickey Rooney

Country: United States of America

Taxi Driver

Taxi Driver

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Chetan Anand

Starring: Dev Anand, Kalpana Kartik, Sheila Ramani, Johnny Walker

Young at Heart

Young at Heart

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Starring: Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Gig Young, Ethel Barrymore

Aar-Paar

Aar-Paar

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Guru Dutt

Starring: Shyama, Guru Dutt, Jagdish Sethi, Johnny Walker

December 23, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 23, 1954 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Passport to Danger

Passport to Danger

Release year: 1954

Written by:

Directed by: N/a

Starring: Cesar Romero

Country: United States of America

The Great Gildersleeve

The Great Gildersleeve

Release year: 1954

It's a Great Life

It's a Great Life

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Sam Wood

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best

Release year: 1954

Country: United States of America

The George Gobel Show

The George Gobel Show

Release year: 1954

Starring: George Gobel

Country: United States of America

December 23, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 23, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

My Brother'S Keeper by Marcia Davenport

My Brother'S Keeper

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Gently used hardcover book published in 1954 by Charles Scribner’s Son. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 54-6300

The Power Of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

The Power Of Positive Thinking

By:

With more than five million copies printed, The Power of Positive Thinking is an international bestseller. It has helped millions of people around the globe to find fulfillment through Dr.

Blue Hurricane by F. Van Wyck Mason

Blue Hurricane

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The great "River War", fought in Mississppi by the Union Navy in 1862, and the adventures of Matt Hovey (from the state of Maine).

Love Is Eternal by Irving Stone

Love Is Eternal

By:

A young, politically-minded woman and an awkward lawyer married and became President and First Lady.

Good Morning, Miss Dove by Frances Gray Patton

Good Morning, Miss Dove

By:

Good morning, Miss Dove by Patton Frances Gray

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Who was the US President on December 23, 1954?

On December 23, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 1954?

On December 23, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 23, 1954?

On December 23, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.

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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.

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What happened in 1954?

1954 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ernest Blochs 4th string quartet, premieres
  • Ivan Filin wins Berne marathon
  • WSFA TV channel 12 in Montgomery, AL (NBC) begins broadcasting

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What was the calendar for December 1954?

December 1954 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 1954 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 23, 1954