What happened on Monday December 04, 1950?

About December 4th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: Associated Press photographer Max Desfor captured a powerful and haunting image of hundreds of Korean refugees crossing a damaged bridge over the Taedong River during the Korean War. This photograph would go on to win the 1951 Pulitzer Prize, documenting the immense human suffering and displacement caused by the conflict.
  • Day of the week: December 4th, 1950 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Gunman in the Streets directed by Frank Tuttle

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December 04, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 04, 1950:

  • Pulitzer-Winning Photo of Korean War Refugee Crisis Associated Press photographer Max Desfor captured a powerful and haunting image of hundreds of Korean refugees crossing a damaged bridge over the Taedong River during the Korean War. This photograph would go on to win the 1951 Pulitzer Prize, documenting the immense human suffering and displacement caused by the conflict.
  • Jesse L. Brown: First African-American Naval Aviator Killed in Korean War During the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in the Korean War, Jesse L. Brown, a pioneering African-American Naval aviator, was killed in action. Brown was a trailblazer who broke significant racial barriers in the United States military, becoming the first African-American to complete naval aviation training and serve as a commissioned naval aviator.

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December 04, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 04, 1950?


December 04, 1950 was a Monday and it was the 338th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 04, 1950 can also be written as 12/4/1950 in the US and as 4/12/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 04, 1950?


Famous people born on December 04, 1950:

  • Alberto Juantorena

    Cuban Olympic athlete famous for winning gold medals in middle-distance running at the 1976 Montreal Olympics.

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December 04, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 04, 1950:

  • Jesse L. Brown

    1st african-american naval aviator (b. 1926).

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December 04, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th 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 04, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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December 04, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 04, 1950 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 1950 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 04, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 01:11 am and setting at 01:40 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 24, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 1950.

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How old is someone born on December 04, 1950?


Someone born on December 04, 1950 is:

74 years 5 months old,

or 893 months and 10 days old,

or 3884 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27190 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 04, 1950?

There are 204 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 04, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 04, 1950.

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