Sunday December 21, 1975: on this day

About December 21st, 1975, in brief:

  • Historical events: Hello, Dolly closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 51 performances
  • Day of the week: December 21st, 1975 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Jane Fonda, Kiefer Sutherland
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: That's The Way (I Like It) by K.C and the Sunshine Band
  • #1 UK song: Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
  • Popular movie: Barry Lyndon directed by Stanley Kubrick

More about December 21st, 1975? See below for more news and curiosities on December 21st, 1975.

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What day of the week was December 21, 1975?


December 21, 1975 was a Sunday and it was the 355th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 21, 1975 can also be written as 12/21/1975 in the US and as 21/12/1975 in UK and Europe.

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December 21, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 21, 1975:

  • Hello, dolly closes at minskoff theater nyc after 51 performances
  • Very good eddie opens at booth theater nyc for 307 performances
  • 64th davis cup: sweden beats czechoslovakia in stockholm (3-2).
  • Madagascar adopts constitution.
  • Buffalo sabres set nhl record of 40 points beating washington capitals 14-2 scoring five goals versus capitals in 4:57.
  • Six people, including carlos (the jackal), kidnap delegates of an opec conference in vienna.

December 21, 1975: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 21, 1975: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - Green Bay Packers : 13 - 22
  • Chicago Bears - New Orleans Saints : 42 - 17
  • Cleveland Browns - Houston Oilers : 10 - 21
  • Dallas Cowboys - New York Jets : 31 - 21
  • New England Patriots - Baltimore Colts : 21 - 34

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December 21, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 21st 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 21, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rabbit chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 21, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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December 21, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

81%

The moon phase on December 21, 1975 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 21, 1975 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 21, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 08:09 pm and setting at 09:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 18, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Jan 17, 1976.

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Who was born on December 21, 1975?


Famous people born on December 21, 1975:

  • Michi Weiss

    Renowned triathlete known for multiple Ironman victories.

  • Jemele Hill

    Sports journalist and television personality known for her insightful commentary on race and culture.

  • Paloma Herrera

    Argentinian ballerina.

  • Issa Kassim
  • Charles Michel
  • Romain Puértolas
  • Gergely Tapolczai
  • Stefan Ulm
  • Abu Al-Hail
  • Ricard Imbernon
  • Natalia Hernández

Whose famous birthday is on December 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 21st:

  • Jane Fonda
    Jane Fonda

    American actress, who has at times been a sexpot and a feminist, a politician, a producer of exercise videos, a businesswoman,...

  • Kiefer Sutherland
    Kiefer Sutherland

    British-american actor, noted family, kiefer william frederick dempsey george rufus sutherland is a twin.

  • Corinne Touzet
    Corinne Touzet

    French actress, comedian on tv, producer and producer of west indian descent.

  • Julie Delpy
    Julie Delpy

    French actress; well-known internationally.

  • Jane Kaczmarek
    Jane Kaczmarek

    Tv actress.

  • Ray Romano
    Ray Romano

    American comedian, with a droning, worried tone, is the star of "everybody loves raymond" 1996.

  • Andy Dick
    Andy Dick

    American comedian and actor.

  • Paul Meurisse
    Paul Meurisse

    French actor and fianca(c), of singer edith piaf.

  • Steven Yeun
    Steven Yeun

    Tv actor.

  • Phil Donahue
    Phil Donahue

    American television personality.

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How old is someone born on December 21, 1975?


Someone born on December 21, 1975 is:

48 years 5 months old,

or 581 months and 15 days old,

or 2528 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17699 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 21, 1975?

There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 21st 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 21, 1975?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on December 21, 1975.

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December 21, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 21, 1975:

  • Pasquale Morino
  • Jacques Berlioz
  • Rowland V. Lee
  • Jean Bertin

What famous deaths happened on December 21st?

Famous deaths on December 21st:

  • Ted Healy
    Ted Healy

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1937).

  • Billie Whitelaw
    Billie Whitelaw

    Coventry (england) -- actress (omens, adding machine).

  • Richard Long
    Richard Long

    American author and historian (d. 2013).

  • Ebb Fitzgerald

    Ebb Fitzgerald was a celebrated American author and one of the key figures of the 'Lost Generation' in 1920s Paris.

  • Jersee Fitzgerald

    Jersee Fitzgerald was a renowned American novelist of the 20th century, best known for his masterpiece 'The Great Gatsby', which is...

  • Trason Fitzgerald

    Trason Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby', which is considered a...

  • Hadli Fitzgerald

    Hadli Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, known for his novels depicting the Jazz Age.

  • Garrell Fitzgerald

    Garrell Fitzgerald was an Irish playwright and novelist, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby' and its exploration of the Jazz Age.

  • Keldric Fitzgerald

    Keldric Fitzgerald was an American novelist who is best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby'.

  • Keiston Fitzgerald

    Keiston Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby'.

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December 21, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 21, 1975:

  • Roman festivals - Divalia in honour of Angerona
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Petrus Canisius ; formerly feast day of Thomas the apostle
  • Also see December 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The summer solstice (Southern Hemisphere) or winter solstice (Northern Hemisphere), sometimes known as Yule, occurs on or very close to this date. It is an important festival in the Chinese calendar.
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December 21, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 21, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 15th and December 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 21, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 21, 1975 was That's The Way (I Like It) by K.C and the Sunshine Band, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 21, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 21, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - That's The Way (I Like It)
  2. - Let's Do It Again
  3. - Fly, Robin, Fly
  4. - Saturday Night
  5. - Love Rollercoaster

December 21, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 21, 1975 was Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 21, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 21, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bohemian Rhapsody
  2. - The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine
  3. - You Sexy Thing
  4. - I Believe In Father Christmas
  5. - Na Na Is The Saddest Word

December 21, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 21, 1975 was Full Of Fire by Al Green, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 21, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 21, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Full Of Fire
  2. - Love Rollercoaster
  3. - Let's Do It Again
  4. - Walk Away From Love
  5. - Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)

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December 21, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 21, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Barry Lyndon

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Stanley Kubrick

Starring: Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee, Hardy Krüger

Country: United States of America

Salon Kitty

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Tinto Brass

Starring: Helmut Berger, Ingrid Thulin, Teresa Ann Savoy, John Steiner

Country: United States of America

Zorro

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Duccio Tessari

Starring: Alain Delon, Enzo Cerusico, Ottavia Piccolo, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Adriana Asti, Giampiero Albertini, Stanley Baker, Marino Masé, Moustache , Paulino Rita

Country: Italy

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Milos Forman

Emmanuelle 2

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Francis Giacobetti

December 21, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 21, 1975 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

State of Emergency

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Turner Clay

Wonder Woman

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Patty Jenkins

Saturday Night Live

Release year: 1975

Written by:

Starring: Don Pardo, Lenny Pickett, Darrell Hammond

Country: United States of America

Gigglesnort Hotel

Gigglesnort Hotel

Release year: 1975

Starring: Bill Jackson

Country: United States of America

One Day at a Time

One Day at a Time

Release year: 1975

Country: United States of America

December 21, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 21, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Winning Through Intimidation by Robert J. Ringer

Winning Through Intimidation

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If you have ever been left behind, you will appreciate the rewards you can reap when you take initiative in all areas of your life.

The Age Of Napoleon by Will and Ariel Durant

The Age Of Napoleon

By:

The Age of Napoleon examines the remarkable chain of events that pushed Europe out of the Enlightenment into the age of democracy.

Looking For Mr. Goodbar by Judith Rossner

Looking For Mr. Goodbar

By:

Terry Dunn is a young teacher who finds himself alone in the city's temptations, opportunities and threats. He embarks on a bar-hopping and bed-hopping hunt for Mr.

The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins

The Eagle Has Landed

By:

Hitler orders Hitler to do the impossible as the Allies begin to turn the tide of war. He will either kidnap Winston Churchill or kill him.

The Greek Treasure by Irving Stone

The Greek Treasure

By:

A fictionalized narrative of the derided by determined efforts of German traveler-archaeologist, Henry Schliemann, and his second wife, Sophia Engastromenos, to excavate the sites of Homeric Troy and ancient Mycenae

December 21, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 21, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hi-way

Hi-way

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Doctor Pong

Doctor Pong

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports simulation

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Indy 800

Indy 800

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

dnd

dnd

Platform: PLATO system

Genre: Role-playing video game

Gun Fight

Gun Fight

Platform: Arcade, Bally Astrocade, Atari 8-bit family, Commodore 64, Commodore 128

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP Taito; EU Taito; NA Midway

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Who was the US President on December 21, 1975?

On December 21, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 21, 1975?

On December 21, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 21, 1975?

On December 21, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 21st?

December 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - Colombian conflict: a joint military and police operation near tumaco kills walter arizala, an ecuadorian drug dealer and farc dissident. arizala was earlier this year wanted in connection with the assassination of two ecuadorian journalists.
  • 2017 - December 2017, melbourne car attack: nineteen victims were injured when a car crashed into pedestrians on the corner of flinders street, elizabeth street, melbourne, australia. the driver was arrested. victoria police believe the incident was a deliberate act, but not terrorist-related.
  • 2016 - Terrorism is in indonesia: three indonesian police officers are killed in a gunfight south jakarta following the discovery of a bomb. in connection with alleged involvement in suicide bomb attack plans, fourteen people were arrested.

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What happened in 1975?

1975 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor
  • British population agrees to European Common Market membership
  • Egypt President Sadat reopens Suez Canal

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What was the calendar for December 1975?

December 1975 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.

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Sunday December 21, 1975