Thursday December 02, 1954: on this day

About December 2nd, 1954, in brief:

  • Historical events: Hit the Trail opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 4 performances
  • Day of the week: December 2nd, 1954 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Britney Spears, Nelly Furtado
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Let Me Go, Lover! by Joan Weber
  • #1 UK song: Let's Have Another Party by Winifred Atwell
  • Popular movie: Deep in My Heart directed by Stanley Donen

More about December 2nd, 1954? See below for more news and curiosities on December 2nd, 1954.

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What day of the week was December 02, 1954?


December 02, 1954 was a Thursday and it was the 336th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 1954 can also be written as 12/2/1954 in the US and as 2/12/1954 in UK and Europe.

December 02, 1954 in December 1954 calendar

history

December 02, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 02, 1954:

  • Hit the trail opens at mark hellinger theater nyc for 4 performances
  • Frank selvy of milwaukee sets then nba record of 24 of 26 free throws.
  • Red scare: the united states senate votes 65 to 22 to condemn joseph mccarthy for ''conduct that tends to bring the senate into dishonor and disrepute''.
  • The sino-american mutual defense treaty, between the united states and the republic of china, is signed in washington, d.c..

December 02, 1954: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 02, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd 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 02, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Horse chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on December 2nd, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 02, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

47%

The moon phase on December 02, 1954 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 1954 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, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 11:43 am and setting at 11:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 10, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Dec 10, 1954.

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Who was born on December 02, 1954?


Famous people born on December 02, 1954:

  • Ibrahim Nasrallah

    Jordanian-Palestinian writer recognized for his poetry and novels.

  • Stone Phillips

    Stone Phillips is an American television journalist best known for his work on Dateline NBC.

  • Dan Butler

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Huub Stapel

    Dutch actor (amsterdamned attic: the hiding of anne frank).

  • Danielle Alexander in Fort Worth

    Texas, usa; country music pianist.

  • Jean-Luc Bennahmias
  • Carlos Raffaelli
  • Bob Stillman

Whose famous birthday is on December 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 2nd:

  • Britney Spears
    Britney Spears

    American singer of dance-pop, who was a huge success at age 19.

  • Nelly Furtado
    Nelly Furtado

    Portuguese-canadian singer/songwriter.

  • Lucy Liu
    Lucy Liu

    American actress and producer.

  • Steven Bauer
    Steven Bauer

    Havana, cuba -- actor ("scarface, thief of hearts").

  • Brendan Coyle
    Brendan Coyle

    English actor.

  • Julie Harris
    Julie Harris

    American actress who rose to fame on the stage in 1945.

  • Yvonne Catterfeld
    Yvonne Catterfeld

    German actress and singer.

  • Alexander Haig
    Alexander Haig

    American soldier & civil servant, 7th supreme all allied commander europe (7th white house chief of staff, 59th united states secretaryof...

  • Jana Kramer
    Jana Kramer

    Jana Kramer is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows and movies.

  • Penelope Spheeris
    Penelope Spheeris

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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December 02, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 5 months old,

or 833 months and 6 days old,

or 3622 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25360 days old,

if you were born on December 02, 1954.

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 02, 1954?

There are 208 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 02, 1954.

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December 02, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 02, 1954:

  • Baker Hughes

    Baker Hughes was a prominent businessman who co-founded the oilfield services company Baker Hughes.

  • Egidio Turchi

What famous deaths happened on December 2nd?

Famous deaths on December 2nd:

  • Harrison Ford
    Harrison Ford

    American actor.

  • Desi Arnaz
    Desi Arnaz

    Cuban-american actor and musician.

  • Marty Feldman
    Marty Feldman

    Marty feldman was a british comedian, writer, and actor known for his bulging eyes and comedic roles in films such as young frankenstein.

  • Robert Cummings
    Robert Cummings

    American actor.

  • Gail Fisher
    Gail Fisher

    American actress (born 1935).

  • Michael Gothard
    Michael Gothard

    English actor (born 1939).

  • Bensyn Johnson

    Legendary sprinter who set world records in the 100m and 200m.

  • Cartel de Medellin

    Infamous Colombian drug lord and leader of the Medellin Cartel.

  • Nera Wolfe

    Famous mystery writer best known for creating the detective character Nero Wolfe.

  • Marquis de Sade

    French nobleman and writer known for his erotic works and libertine lifestyle.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 2nd

holidays

December 02, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 02, 1954:

  • Laos - National Day
  • United Arab Emirates - National Day (independence from Britain, 1971)
  • R.C. Saints - St Bibiana

Observances on December 02, 1954:

  • International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
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December 02, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 02, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 29th and December 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 02, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 1954 was Let Me Go, Lover! by Joan Weber, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

December 02, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 02, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Let Me Go, Lover!
  2. - The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane

December 02, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 02, 1954 was Let's Have Another Party by Winifred Atwell, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

December 02, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 02, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Let's Have Another Party
  2. - Santo Natale
  3. - This Ole House
  4. - I Still Believe
  5. - No One But You

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December 02, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 02, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Deep in My Heart

Deep in My Heart

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Stanley Donen

Starring: José Ferrer, Merle Oberon, Helen Traubel, Doe Avedon

Le fil à la patte

Le fil à la patte

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Guy Lefranc

Starring: Noël-Noël, Suzy Delair, Bourvil, Henri Guisol

Race for Life

Race for Life

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Terence Fisher

Starring: Richard Conte, Mari Aldon, Peter Illing, Alec Mango

Destry

Destry

Release year: 1954

Directed by: George Marshall

Starring: Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Lyle Bettger, Thomas Mitchell

Country: United States of America

The Sea Shall Not Have Them

The Sea Shall Not Have Them

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Lewis Gilbert

Starring: Michael Redgrave, Dirk Bogarde, Anthony Steel, Nigel Patrick

December 02, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 02, 1954 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

It's a Great Life

It's a Great Life

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Sam Wood

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best

Release year: 1954

Country: United States of America

The George Gobel Show

The George Gobel Show

Release year: 1954

Starring: George Gobel

Country: United States of America

Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Mike Hodges

People Are Funny

People Are Funny

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Sam White

December 02, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 02, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Not as a Stranger by Morton Thompson

Not as a Stranger

By:

Lucas Marsh has been a child since he was a baby and cannot see himself as anything but a doctor. He is a very naive, glorified doctor.

Mary Anne by Daphne du Maurier

Mary Anne

By:

American du Maurier Classics fans are eagerly awaiting the highly anticipated reissue. Sunday Telegraph "Likely to rank among the best books by the author."

Love Is Eternal by Irving Stone

Love Is Eternal

By:

A young, politically-minded woman and an awkward lawyer married and became President and First Lady.

Good Morning, Miss Dove by Frances Gray Patton

Good Morning, Miss Dove

By:

Good morning, Miss Dove by Patton Frances Gray

My Several Worlds by Pearl S. Buck

My Several Worlds

By:

This is Pearl S. Buck's extraordinary, eventful and personal story. She was the first American woman to win Nobel Prize for Literature.

history

Who was the US President on December 02, 1954?

On December 02, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 02, 1954?

On December 02, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 02, 1954?

On December 02, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.

history

What is special about December 2nd?

December 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a u.s. air force strike in afghanistan kills mullah abdul manan akhund.
  • 2017 - Israeli involvement in the syrian civil war. israel launched surface-to-surface missiles against a military installation just outside damascus, syrian state tv reported.
  • 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). three turkish soldiers were killed in a military operation in hakkari province.

Find out more about December 2nd

history

What happened in 1954?

1954 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ernest Blochs 4th string quartet, premieres
  • Ivan Filin wins Berne marathon
  • WSFA TV channel 12 in Montgomery, AL (NBC) begins broadcasting

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What was the calendar for December 1954?

December 1954 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 1954 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 2, 1954