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Friday December 29, 1950: on this day
December 29, 1950 was the 363rd day of the year 1950, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.
Is December 29, 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 29, 1950, who was born and died on December 29, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 29, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. Christmas In Killarney by Dennis Day), movies (e.g. Halls of Montezuma, directed by Lewis Milestone), TV series (e.g. Racket Squad) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 29th, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 29, 1950?
- December 29, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 29, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 29, 1950?
- December 29, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 29, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
- December 29, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 29, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
- December 29, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 29, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 29, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 29, 1950?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 29, 1950?
- Who was the Pope on December 29, 1950?
What day of the week was December 29, 1950?
December 29, 1950 was a Friday and it was the 363rd day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 29, 1950 can also be written as 12/29/1950 in the US and as 29/12/1950 in UK and Europe.
December 29, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th 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 29, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 29th, 1950 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 29, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 29, 1950 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 29, 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 29, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 09:53 pm and setting at 10:57 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Jan 23, 1951.
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Who was born on December 29, 1950?
Famous people born on December 29, 1950:
![Jon Polito]()
Jon PolitoAmerican actor (d. 2016).
- Yohanan Dalaras
Famous Greek singer and songwriter.
- Alex Chilton
Musician.
- Jon Polito in Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, usa; actor ("fire with fire", homicide).
- Edip Akbayram
- Géza Csapó
- Joe Gilliam
- Luisella Pavan-Woolfe
- Luis Alberto de Cuenca
Whose famous birthday is on December 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 29th:
![Patricia Clarkson]()
Patricia ClarksonAward-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Green Mile and Pieces of April.
![Jude Law]()
Jude LawRenowned actor who has also shown interest and skill in sports.
![Jon Voight]()
Jon VoightAmerican actor, who received oscar nominations for movies such as 1969's "deliverance", and "midnight cowboy" in addition to a few minor...
![Ted Danson]()
Ted DansonAmerican actor.
![Diego Luna]()
Diego LunaMexican actor, director and producer.
![Alison Brie]()
Alison BrieAlison Brie is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows like 'Community' and 'GLOW'.
![Ross Lynch]()
Ross LynchAmerican actor and musician known for his role in Disney Channel's 'Austin & Ally'.
![Jane Levy]()
Jane LevyTv actress.
![Leonor Varela]()
Leonor VarelaModel and actress from chile, both american and chilean.
![Mekhi Phifer]()
Mekhi PhiferAmerican actor.
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December 29, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 73 years 3 months old,
or 879 months and 18 days old,
or 3824 weeks and 4 days old,
or 26772 days old,
if you were born on December 29, 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 29, 1950?
There are 257 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 29th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 29, 1950?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 29, 1950.
December 29, 1950: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 29, 1950:
- Savva Kulish
Ukrainian composer and conductor.
- Ortensio Banzola
- Giuseppe Fagiolari
- Emil Mörsch
- Theodor Ziehen
What famous deaths happened on December 29th?
Famous deaths on December 29th:
![Peggy Cummins]()
Peggy CumminsIrish actress (b. 1925).
![Lita Grey]()
Lita GreyAmerican actress (born in 1908).
![Vivienne Segal]()
Vivienne SegalAt 95, a us actress (broadway pal joey), is dead.
- Reginna Maria Rilke
Renowned poet known for his lyrical and philosophical works.
- Alekai Laiho
Talented golfer known for his precision and skill on the course.
- Joseff Cornell
Known for his intricate shadow boxes and collages.
- Syvilla
Renowned African-American dancer and choreographer.
- Christina Rossetti
The sister of d.g.
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December 29, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 29, 1950:
- The fourth day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
- R.C. Saints - Thomas Becket (optional memorial)
December 29, 1950: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 29, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 25th and December 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 29, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 1950 was Christmas In Killarney by Dennis Day, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.
December 29, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 29, 1950 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Dennis Day - Christmas In Killarney
December 29, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 29, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Halls of Montezuma
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Lewis Milestone
Starring: Richard Widmark, Jack Palance, Reginald Gardiner, Robert Wagner
Country: United States of America
Dastan
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Abdul Rashid Kardar
Starring: Suraiya, Raj Kapoor, Veena, Suresh
Arzoo
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Shaheed Latif
Starring: Kamini Kaushal, Dilip Kumar, Shashikala, Neelam
At War with the Army
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Hal Walker
Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Mike Kellin, Jimmie Dundee
Two Lost Worlds
Release year: 1950
Directed by: Norman Dawn
Starring: Kasey Rogers, James Arness, Bill Kennedy, Gloria Petroff
December 29, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 29, 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:
Racket Squad
Release year: 1950
Starring: Reed Hadley, Hugh Beaumont
Country: United States of America
The Big Picture
Release year: 1950
Starring: Audie Murphy, Vic Morrow, Lorne Greene, William Kendall
Country: United States of America
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
December 29, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 29, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Spanish Gardener
By: A.J. Cronin
He is making a fresh start when Mr Harrington Brande and Nicholas, his son, move to San Jorge, a beautiful house in the Spanish town.
The Greatest Story Ever Told
By: Fulton Oursler
Fulton Oursler’s classic, The Greatest Story Ever Told, is a powerful and timeless story about the life of Jesus Christ. It is simple and powerful, but it is set against a rich and precise background.
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.
Belles On Their Toes
By: Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
The Gilbreth home is a rambling place. Life is quite different.
Who was the US President on December 29, 1950?
On December 29, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 29, 1950?
On December 29, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 29, 1950?
On December 29, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about December 29th?
December 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:
- 2018 - Egyptian police have killed 40 militants in a retaliation to the roadside bombing that left three vietnamese tourists dead and one egyptian tour guide injured.
- 2017 - Attack on saint menas church: nine people are killed by two coordinated attacks against coptic christians in egypt. a gunman kills two victims in an appliance store owned by coptic christians in cairo's helwan district. after killing two victims, the gunman moves on to a church and kills six more civilians and a cop before being arrested.
- 2016 - Russian president vladimir putin stated that a ceasefire was reached between the rebel forces and the government of syria. russia and turkey are said to have guaranteed the ceasefire, which would not include un-denominated terrorist organizations like isil and al-nusra. while the fsa states it will abide by this truce, ahrar al sham expresses "reservations".
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.
