Monday December 09, 1968: on this day
December 09, 1968 was the 344th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.
Is December 09, 1968 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 09, 1968, who was born and died on December 09, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 09, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye), movies (e.g. Once Upon a Time in the West, directed by Sergio Leone), TV series (e.g. Hilfe, Wir Bauen) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 9th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 09, 1968?
- December 09, 1968: What happened on that day?
- December 09, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 09, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 09, 1968?
- December 09, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 09, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
- December 09, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 09, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
- December 09, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 09, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 09, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 09, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 09, 1968?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 09, 1968?
- Who was the Pope on December 09, 1968?
What day of the week was December 09, 1968?
December 09, 1968 was a Monday and it was the 344th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 09, 1968 can also be written as 12/9/1968 in the US and as 9/12/1968 in UK and Europe.
December 09, 1968: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 09, 1968:
- Krne tv channel 12 in merriman, nb (pbs) begins broadcasting
- Doug engelbart demonstrates first computer mouse at stanford, california.
- Nls (a system for which hypertext and the computer mouse were developed) is publicly demonstrated for the first time in san francisco.
- Douglas engelbart gave what became known as "the mother of all demos", publicly debuting the computer mouse, hypertext, and the bit-mapped graphical user interface using the on-line system (nls).
December 09, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th 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 09, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
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December 09, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 09, 1968 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 1968 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 09, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 08:35 pm and setting at 11:21 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 04, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 1969.
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Get your map!Who was born on December 09, 1968?
Famous people born on December 09, 1968:
- Alexandre Tharaud
French classical pianist, born to a director and singer for operettas.
- Bralin Knausgaard
Renowned Norwegian author known for his autobiographical novel series.
- Kurk Angle
Kurk Angle is an American professional wrestler, actor, and former amateur wrestler, best known for his time in WWE.
- Brent Price
American basketball player: guard for the rockets.
- Brian Bell
American singer-songwriter/guitarist (weezerspace twins and the relationship).
- Brent Price NBA guard (Houston Rockets
Washington bullets).
- Michael Foster in Richmond
Virginia, usa; drummer (firehouse love of a lifetime).
- Bill Johnson
Nfl defensive linebacker (pittsburgh steelers).
- Frédéric Cuvillier
- Brian Bell (musician)
- Mikkel Birkegaard
- Carole Force
- Pedro García Aguado
- Ivanka Koleva
- Ioan Lupescu
Whose famous birthday is on December 9th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 9th:
- John Malkovich
American actor.
- Felicity Huffman
Felicity Huffman is an American actress and producer, best known for her role as Lynette Scavo on the television series Desperate...
- Kirk Douglas
American actor.
- Judi Dench
British actress, who won a best supporting actress oscar as well as a tony award for her title role in "iris.
- Jesse Metcalfe
American actor and musician.
- Michael Nouri
American actor 6'3" and handsome, he appeared in "search for tomorrow" in 1976.
- Simon Helberg
American actor known for his role as Howard Wolowitz in 'The Big Bang Theory'.
- Dia Mirza
Indian model actress and producer.
- Redd Foxx
American comedian and actor.
- Beau Bridges
American actor, born lloyd bridges to a prominent family.
December 09, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 55 years 4 months old,
or 664 months and 17 days old,
or 2889 weeks and 4 days old,
or 20227 days old,
if you were born on December 09, 1968.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 09, 1968?
There are 227 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 9th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 1968?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 09, 1968.
December 09, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 09, 1968:
- Enoch L. Johnson
American mob boss (b. 1883).
- Eduardo Passarelli
- Harry Stenqvist
What famous deaths happened on December 9th?
Famous deaths on December 9th:
- Eleanor Parker
American actress, whose beauty was first discovered by a talent scout at pasadena's playhouse.
- Gene Barry
American actor (d. 2009).
- Laird Cregar
Talented actor known for his roles in classic films such as 'The Lodger' and 'Hangover Square.
- Archie Moore
American boxer and actor (b. 1913).
- Mico Palanca
Talented actor known for his roles in Filipino films and television shows.
- Indalecio Allende
Chilean socialist politician and President of Chile.
- Yeny Rivera
Renowned poet known for her emotionally charged verses.
- Marri Chenna Reddy
Indian politician who served as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.
- Sebastyan Cabot
Italian explorer who sailed with John Cabot and explored parts of North America.
- Claryce Lispector
A renowned Brazilian writer and philosopher, known for her innovative and introspective novels.
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December 09, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 09, 1968:
- Anti-Corruption Day [1]
- Calendar of saints: Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin : optional memorial
- Peter Fourier, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame
- Also see December 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics); specifically the conception of Saint Anne
- Scandinavia (specifically Sweden): Anna's Day. Recognizes everyone named Anna, and marks the day to start the preparation process of the lutefisk to be consumed on Christmas Eve.
- Tanzania - Independence Day (of Tanganyika from Britain, 1961)
Observances on December 09, 1968:
- International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime
- International Anti-Corruption Day
December 09, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 09, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 9th and December 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 09, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 1968 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.
December 09, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 09, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- Diana Ross and the Supremes - Love Child
- Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life
- Dion - Abraham, Martin And John
- Johnnie Taylor - Who's Making Love
December 09, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 09, 1968 was Lily The Pink by The Scaffold, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.
December 09, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 09, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Scaffold - Lily The Pink
- Hugo Montenegro - The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
- Nina Simone - Ain't Got No / I Got Life / Do What You Gotta Do
- The Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
- Des O'Connor - 1-2-3 O'Leary
December 09, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 09, 1968 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.
December 09, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 09, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- Johnnie Taylor - Who's Making Love
- Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life
- Eddie Floyd - Bring It On Home To Me
- The Temptations - Cloud Nine
December 09, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 09, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 09, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 09, 1968 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
December 09, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 09, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
December 09, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 09, 1968 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on December 09, 1968?
On December 09, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 09, 1968?
On December 09, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 09, 1968?
On December 09, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about December 9th?
December 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th 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 9th, such as:
- 2018 - After a fire broke out in an apartment in reggio emilia in italy, two people were killed and 38 more were hospitalized.
- 2017 - United states recognizes jerusalem as israel's capital: protests in gaza and west bank for the third consecutive day.
- 2016 - Syria civil war: battle of aleppo and aleppo offensive (november-16, 2016): russia will continue talks with the united states on aleppo following talks between u.s secretary of state john kerry & foreign minister sergey lavrov.
What happened in 1968?
1968 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Jaqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis on the island of Scorpios
- Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to Lars Onsager
- Queen Juliana opens IJ tunnel in Amsterdam
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What was the calendar for December 1968?
December 1968 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.