What happened on Monday December 08, 1952?

Here's what happened on December 08, 1952:

• Isaak Ben-Zwi Elected President of Israel On December 8, 1952, Isaak Ben-Zwi was elected as the second President of Israel, succeeding Chaim Weizmann and playing a significant role in the young nation's early political development.
• Casablanca Demonstration Massacre On December 8, 1952, French colonial troops violently suppressed a demonstration in Casablanca, Morocco, resulting in the tragic death of 50 demonstrators, highlighting the tensions of the colonial period.
• First TV Pregnancy Acknowledgment on 'I Love Lucy' On December 8, 1952, the popular sitcom 'I Love Lucy' made television history by becoming the first TV show to openly acknowledge and discuss a pregnancy, breaking significant social taboos of the era.
• Los Angeles Population Milestone In 1952, Los Angeles achieved a significant demographic milestone by becoming the third largest city in the United States, reflecting the rapid post-World War II urban growth in California.

Events in 1952

December 08, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 08, 1952

Newspapers from Dec. 08, 1952

December 08, 1952 was a Monday and it was the 343rd day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 08, 1952 can also be written as 12/8/1952 in the US and as 8/12/1952 in UK and Europe.

December 08, 1952 in December 1952 calendar

Famous people born on December 08, 1952:

• Khaw Boon Wan

  Duplicate of primary record for Khaw Boon Wan.

Famous people born in 1952

Famous people born on December 8th

Famous people died on December 08, 1952:

• Charles Lightoller

  English second officer on titanic (born in 1874).

Famous people who died in 1952

Famous people who died on December 8th

December 08, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 08, 1952 was Here In My Heart by Al Martino, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. Al Martino - Here In My Heart
2. Jo Stafford - You Belong To Me
3. Bing Crosby - The Isle Of Innisfree
4. Kay Starr - Comes A-Long A-Love
5. Guy Mitchell - Feet Up

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 8th 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 08, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 08, 1952 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 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 08, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 10:23 pm and setting at 12:03 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on December 08, 1952

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Someone born on December 08, 1952 is:

72 years 5 months old,

or 869 months and 6 days old,

or 3779 weeks and 2 days old,

or 26455 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 08, 1952?

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 08, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 08, 1952.

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