December 1st: What is special about this date?

December 1st marks the 335th day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 336th in case of leap years). There are 30 days remaining until the end of the year. Discover famous birthdays on December 1st, celebrities died on this date, the zodiac sign associated to December 1st and what happened on December 1st in history. On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 1st.

birthday

December 1st: what famous birthdays are on this date?

On December 1st there are the following famous birthdays:


  • Woody Allen
    Woody Allen (1935)

    American comedian, writer and actor, as well as film director, screenwriter and playwright, he is gifted and attractive.

  • Sarah Silverman
    Sarah Silverman (1970)

    American comedian, writer, producer, actress.

  • Zoë Kravitz
    Zoë Kravitz (1988)

    American actress, singer, and model.

  • Alain Bashung
    Alain Bashung (1947)

    French comedian, actor, songwriter and comedian (born 1947).

  • Bette Midler
    Bette Midler (1945)

    American actress, singer, comedian, and recording artist.

  • Richard Pryor
    Richard Pryor (1940)

    American actor and comedian.

  • Edouard Baer
    Edouard Baer (1966)

    French television presenter, actor, and film director.

  • Janelle Monáe
    Janelle Monáe (1985)

    Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and actress known for her unique style and powerful vocals.

  • Charlene Tilton
    Charlene Tilton (1958)

    American actress and singer.

  • John Densmore
    John Densmore (1944)

    American drummer, fourth member of the rock band "the doors.

  • See more celebrities born on December 1st

How to check someone's birthday?

If you’re looking for a person's birth date, have a look at our Birthday Search Guide

RIP

December 1st: who died on this date?

On December 1st the following celebrities died:


  • James Baldwin
    James Baldwin (1987)

    American writer (born in 1924).

  • Claude Jade
    Claude Jade (2006)

    One of the most prominent actresses of france's new wave, well-known for her roles in truffaut’s trilogy: "baisers vola (c)s", and "domicile...

  • Paul Benedict
    Paul Benedict (2008)

    American actor (born 1938).

  • Ken Berry
    Ken Berry (2018)

    American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2018).

  • Milferd Bolton (1996)

    Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

  • Jarry Haldane (1964)

    Known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Hriday Ram Shenoy (2016)

    Indian politician and freedom fighter.

  • Mclaren Stewart (2007)

    Renowned Scottish novelist known for his works exploring themes of identity and culture.

  • See all famous people who died on December 1st

zodiac

December 1st: what zodiac sign is associated with this date?


On December 1st, the zodiac sign associated with this date is Sagittarius according to the Western Zodiac.

Sagittarius zodiac sign

December 1st: what is special about the Sagittarius sign?

The Sagittarius sign encompasses people born between November 22nd and December 21st.

You can discover Sagittarius's personality traits and attitude and Sagittarius's most and least compatible signs.

If you're a Sagittarius born in December discover why December born are so special.

history

December 1st: what happened on this date in history?

Here's what happened on December 1st in history:


  • Dec 1, 1919: Lady Nancy Astor sworn-in as first female member of British Parliament.
  • Dec 1, 1943: FDR, Churchill and Stalin agree to Operation Overlord (D-Day)
  • Dec 1, 1948: Piet Roozenburg becomes world champion checker player.
  • Dec 1, 1957: In Indonesia, Sukarno announces the nationalization of 246 Dutch businesses.
  • Dec 1, 1960: Patrice Lumumba caught in the Congo
  • Dec 1, 1975: US President Gerald Ford visits People's Republic of China.
  • Dec 1, 1978: US President Jimmy Carter more than doubles national park system size.
  • Dec 1, 1983: Rita Lavelle, former head of EPA, convicted of perjury.
  • Dec 1, 1987: Digging begins to link England and France under the English Channel.
  • Dec 1, 1990: New York Knicks' Patrick Ewing scores 50 points beating Charlotte Hornets 113-96.
  • Dec 1, 2006: For $60 million, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles settled 45 cases alleging sexual abuse of priests.
  • Dec 1, 2008: A barrel of light crude oil costs between US$5.15 and US$49.28.
calendar

What day of the year is December 1st?


December 1st marks the 335th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 336th in case of leap years).

There are 30 days remaining until the end of the year.

December 1st is the 1st day of the month of December.