Friday December 31, 1937: on this day

December 31, 1937 was the 365th day of the year 1937, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 31, 1937 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 31, 1937, who was born and died on December 31, 1937, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 31, 1937, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. In Old Chicago, directed by Henry King), TV series (e.g. Pre-View) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 31st, 1937 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 31, 1937?


December 31, 1937 was a Friday and it was the 365th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 31, 1937 can also be written as 12/31/1937 in the US and as 31/12/1937 in UK and Europe.

December 31, 1937 in December 1937 calendar

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December 31, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 31st 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 31, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 31st, 1937 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 31, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 31, 1937 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 1937 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 31, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:16 am and setting at 04:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 1938.

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Who was born on December 31, 1937?


Famous people born on December 31, 1937:

  • Anthony Hopkins
    Anthony Hopkins

    Welch is an actor from england who is an exceptional international player in tv and films.

  • Hal Rogers

    Hal Rogers is an American politician serving as the U.S.

  • Tess Jaray

    Austrian-english painter and educator.

  • Avram Hershko

    Hungarian-born israeli biochemist, who was awarded the nobel prize for chemistry 2004 with aaron j. ciechanover (irwin rose) for discovering...

  • Barry Hughes

    Welsh footballer and manager (d. 2019).

  • Alvis Wayne

    American singer (d. 2013).

  • John Hartford

    Musician.

  • Gérard Gazzano

    An admiral and french naval officer.

  • Nicolas Born

    Writer.

  • Gordon Banks

    Athlete.

  • Francisco Gabica
  • Milutin Šoškić
  • John Giordano

Whose famous birthday is on December 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 31st:

  • Tim Matheson
    Tim Matheson

    American actor, tv and film star.

  • Val Kilmer
    Val Kilmer

    American actor, writer and musician.

  • John Denver
    John Denver

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Ben Kingsley
    Ben Kingsley

    An english actor.

  • Sarah Miles
    Sarah Miles

    British actress, first recognized in u.s.

  • Joey McIntyre
    Joey McIntyre

    American musician, most famous for being the cupid-faced child of "new kids on the block".

  • Bebe Neuwirth
    Bebe Neuwirth

    American singer, actress, and dancer.

  • Joe Dallesandro
    Joe Dallesandro

    American actor, model, and 'warhol star.

  • Barbara Carrera
    Barbara Carrera

    Nicaraguan model and actress.

  • Jane Badler
    Jane Badler

    American singer and actress.

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December 31, 1937: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 86 years 3 months old,

or 1035 months and 19 days old,

or 4503 weeks

or 31521 days old,

if you were born on December 31, 1937.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 31, 1937?

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 31st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 31, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 31, 1937.

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December 31, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 31, 1937:

  • Ioane Tarkhnishvili

    Ioane Tarkhnishvili was a Georgian poet and translator who played a significant role in the development of modern Georgian literature.

  • Isack Bickersteth

    Isack Bickersteth was a British painter known for his landscape and portrait paintings.

  • Orell Fitton

    Orell Fitton was a British painter known for his landscape and portrait works.

What famous deaths happened on December 31st?

Famous deaths on December 31st:

  • Betty White
    Betty White

    American actress.

  • James Avery
    James Avery

    James avery was an american actor best known for his role as uncle phil on the tv show the fresh prince of bel-air.

  • Wayne Rogers
    Wayne Rogers

    Wayne rogers was an american actor best known for his role as trapper john mcintyre in the tv series m*a*s*h.

  • Woody Strode
    Woody Strode

    Former professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.

  • Billie Dove
    Billie Dove

    American actress (born in 1903).

  • Wesley Addy
    Wesley Addy

    Omaha, nebraska -- actor (bostonians, loving).

  • Edward Herrmann
    Edward Herrmann

    American actor (d. 2014).

  • Kader Khan
    Kader Khan

    Indian actor (b. 1937).

  • William Christopher
    William Christopher

    American actor and singer (d. 2016).

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December 31, 1937: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 31, 1937:

  • New Year's Eve on the Gregorian Calendar.

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December 31, 1937: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 31, 1937 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

In Old Chicago

In Old Chicago

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Henry King

Starring: Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Alice Brady

Country: United States of America

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille

Starring: Fredric March, Franciska Gaal, Akim Tamiroff, Margot Grahame

Country: United States of America

Tarzan's Revenge

Tarzan's Revenge

Release year: 1937

Directed by: D. Ross Lederman

Starring: Glenn Morris, Eleanor Holm, George Barbier, C. Henry Gordon

Country: United States of America

South Riding

South Riding

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Victor Saville

Starring: Edna Best, Ralph Richardson, Edmund Gwenn, Ann Todd

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Frank Lloyd

Starring: Joel McCrea, Bob Burns, Frances Dee, Lloyd Nolan

December 31, 1937: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 31, 1937 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Pre-View

Pre-View

Release year: 1937

Starring: Jasmine Bligh, Elizabeth Cowell

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Dish of the Month

Dish of the Month

Release year: 1937

Starring: Marcel Boulestin

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Cabaret Cruise

Cabaret Cruise

Release year: 1937

Starring: A.B. Campbell

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Composer at the Piano

The Composer at the Piano

Release year: 1937

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Intimate Cabaret

Intimate Cabaret

Release year: 1937

Starring: Evel Burns, Truda Binarová, Oliver Wakefield

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on December 31, 1937?

On December 31, 1937 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 31, 1937?

On December 31, 1937 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 31, 1937?

On December 31, 1937 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about December 31st?

December 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st 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 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Two people are killed and 34 injured in a bomb blast at a busy shopping center in cotabato in the philippines.
  • 2017 - A large number fireworks accidentally went off in a barge during a terrigal new year's day celebration, nsw, australia. this caused thousands of people to be evacuated from terrigal by police. the two barges were also damaged.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): december 2016 baghdad bombings: two bomb blasts in baghdad killed at least 27 and injured more than 50 people in the attack on a central baghdad market. (ap),

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What happened in 1937?

1937 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain
  • Bradman scores 270 Aust vs. England at the MCG, incl 110 singles
  • 1st broadcast of Guiding Light on NBC radio

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What was the calendar for December 1937?

December 1937 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 1937 calendar looked like.

Friday December 31, 1937