What happened on Tuesday December 02, 1952?

About December 2nd, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower fulfilled a key campaign promise by visiting Korea on December 2, 1952, signaling his commitment to addressing the ongoing Korean War and exploring potential paths to peace.
  • Day of the week: December 2nd, 1952 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Jimmy Boyd
  • #1 UK song: Here In My Heart by Al Martino
  • Popular movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still directed by Scott Derrickson

More about December 2nd, 1952? See below for more news and curiosities on December 2nd, 1952.

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December 02, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 02, 1952:

  • Eisenhower's Campaign Promise: Korea Visit President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower fulfilled a key campaign promise by visiting Korea on December 2, 1952, signaling his commitment to addressing the ongoing Korean War and exploring potential paths to peace.
  • First Human Birth Televised Publicly On December 2, 1952, KOA-TV in Denver, Colorado, made broadcasting history by televising the first human birth to a public audience, marking a significant milestone in medical and media communication.
  • 18th Heisman Trophy Award Billy Vessels from the University of Oklahoma, a halfback (HB), was awarded the prestigious 18th Heisman Trophy on December 2, 1952, recognizing his outstanding performance in college football.

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December 02, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 02, 1952?


December 02, 1952 was a Tuesday and it was the 337th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 1952 can also be written as 12/2/1952 in the US and as 2/12/1952 in UK and Europe.

December 02, 1952 in December 1952 calendar

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Who was born on December 02, 1952?


Famous people born on December 02, 1952:

  • Michael McDonald in Saint Louis

    Legendary rock keyboardist and vocalist, famous for being a core member of the Doobie Brothers.

  • Caroline Myss

    Renowned medical intuitive and author who pioneered holistic medicine and energy healing approaches.

  • Karen Hamaker-Zondag

    Prominent Dutch professional astrologer recognized internationally for her significant contributions to astrological education and research.

  • Peter Kingsbery

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December 02, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 02, 1952:

  • Arnaldo Andreoli
  • Jean-Arthur Chollet

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December 02, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 02, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 1st and December 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 02, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 1952 was I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Jimmy Boyd, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

  1. - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus youtube

December 02, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 02, 1952 was Here In My Heart by Al Martino, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

  1. - Here In My Heart youtube
  2. - You Belong To Me youtube
  3. - The Isle Of Innisfree youtube
  4. - Half As Much youtube
  5. - Feet Up youtube
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December 02, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.

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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 02, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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December 02, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 02, 1952 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 1952 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 02, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:12 pm and setting at 09:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 01, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Dec 31, 1952.

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How old is someone born on December 02, 1952?


Someone born on December 02, 1952 is:

72 years 5 months old,

or 869 months and 12 days old,

or 3780 weeks and 1 day old,

or 26461 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 02, 1952?

There are 202 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 02, 1952.

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