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December 11, 1975 was the 345th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is December 11, 1975 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 11, 1975, who was born and died on December 11, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 11, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Fly, Robin, Fly by Silver Convention), movies (e.g. Salon Kitty, directed by Tinto Brass), TV series (e.g. State Of Emergency) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 11th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 11, 1975?
- December 11, 1975: What happened on that day?
- December 11, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 11, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 11, 1975?
- December 11, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 11, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
- December 11, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 11, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
- December 11, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 11, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 11, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 11, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 11, 1975?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 11, 1975?
- Who was the Pope on December 11, 1975?
What day of the week was December 11, 1975?
December 11, 1975 was a Thursday and it was the 345th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 11, 1975 can also be written as 12/11/1975 in the US and as 11/12/1975 in UK and Europe.
December 11, 1975: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 11, 1975:
- 1st class postage rises from 10 cents to 13 cents
December 11, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 11th 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 11, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 11, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 11th, 1975 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 11, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 11, 1975 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 11, 1975 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 11, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 12:20 pm and setting at 01:17 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 18, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Dec 18, 1975.
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Who was born on December 11, 1975?
Famous people born on December 11, 1975:
- Solenn Poivre d'Arvor
French-respected family, the daughter tv news-journalist patrick poivre d'arvor.
- Gerben de Knegt
Dutch cyclist.
- Tomoka Kurotani
Japanese actress.
- Joe Mays
Actor (mr saturday night), dies at 44 from aids.
- Daouda Karaboue
- Samantha Maloney
- Martin Prusek
Whose famous birthday is on December 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 11th:
![Nikki Sixx]()
Nikki SixxAmerican musician, bass guitarist, songwriter, and leader of motley crue, the "bad boys" in american heavy metal during the 1980s and 1990s.
![Jean Marais]()
Jean MaraisFrench actor with handsome, rugged features.
![John Kerry]()
John KerryThis american lawyer and politician is an american politician.
![Jean-Louis Trintignant]()
Jean-Louis TrintignantHe was a french director and actor, and he made his tv and film debut in 1956.
![Hailee Steinfeld]()
Hailee SteinfeldHailee Steinfeld is an actress known for her roles in movies like True Grit and Pitch Perfect 2..
![Brenda Lee]()
Brenda LeeAmerican singer, billed as "little miss dynamite", the little girl with a big voice" from when she was just 4'9" (approximately 140 cm) and...
![Rita Moreno]()
Rita MorenoAward-winning actress known for her roles in 'West Side Story'.
![Teri Garr]()
Teri GarrAmerican comedian and actress who was a regular guest on "sonny and cher comedy review" in 1974.
![Donna Mills]()
Donna MillsAmerican actress and producer.
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December 11, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 48 years 4 months old,
or 580 months and 14 days old,
or 2524 weeks
or 17668 days old,
if you were born on December 11, 1975.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 11, 1975?
There are 230 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 11, 1975?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on December 11, 1975.
December 11, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 11, 1975:
- Lee Wiley
American jazz singer (born in 1908).
- Benton MacKaye
Benton MacKaye was an American forester, planner, and conservationist, known as the originator of the Appalachian Trail.
- Nihal Atsız
Turkish author, poet, and philosopher (d. 1975).
What famous deaths happened on December 11th?
Famous deaths on December 11th:
![Sam Cooke]()
Sam CookeAmerican singer with amazing singing talent.
![Galina Vishnevskaya]()
Galina VishnevskayaLeningrad, russia -- soprano (madama butterfly).
![Andre Braugher]()
Andre BraugherChicago, illinois -- actor (frank pembleton-homicide).
![Arthur Mullard]()
Arthur MullardEnglish comedian (born 1910).
![Percy Kilbride]()
Percy KilbrideActor (ma & pa kettle), died at 76.
- Bettey Page
Famous pin-up model known for her iconic images in the 1950s.
- Kyrus Wong
Renowned Chinese-American artist known for his innovative style and contributions to the art world.
- Ahmadou Kourouma
Renowned Ivorian writer known for his novels depicting African history and culture.
- Derward Powers
Award-winning journalist and author.
- Evelette Blackwell
Renowned chemist known for groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.
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December 11, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 11, 1975:
- USA - Admission day for Indiana (19th state, 1816)
- Burkina Faso - Republic Day (1958, Upper Volta became an autonomous republic in the French Community.)
- Argentina - Tango Day, Buenos Aires
- Also see December 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Roman festivals - One of the four Agonalia, this day in honour of Sol Indiges; also the Septimontium festival
- R.C. Saints - pope Damasus I: optional memorial; also Daniel the Stylite (not universal)
Observances on December 11, 1975:
- International Mountain Day
December 11, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 11, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 8th and December 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 11, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 11, 1975 was Fly, Robin, Fly by Silver Convention, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.
December 11, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 11, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 8th and December 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Silver Convention - Fly, Robin, Fly
- The Staple Singers - Let's Do It Again
- Jigsaw - Sky High
- K.C and the Sunshine Band - That's The Way (I Like It)
- Bay City Rollers - Saturday Night
December 11, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 11, 1975 was Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.
December 11, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 11, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 8th and December 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
- Laurel & Hardy With The Avalon Boys featuring Chill Wills - The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine
- Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing
- Greg Lake - I Believe In Father Christmas
- The Stylistics - Na Na Is The Saddest Word
December 11, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 11, 1975 was Let's Do It Again by The Staple Singers, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.
December 11, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 11, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 8th and December 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Staple Singers - Let's Do It Again
- Al Green - Full Of Fire
- The O'Jays - I Love Music (Part 1)
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Part Time Love
- Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster
December 11, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 11, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Salon Kitty
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Tinto Brass
Starring: Helmut Berger, Ingrid Thulin, Teresa Ann Savoy, John Steiner
Country: United States of America
Breakheart Pass
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Tom Gries
Starring: Charles Bronson, Ben Johnson, Richard Crenna, Jill Ireland
The Hindenburg
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Robert Wise
Starring: George C. Scott, Anne Bancroft, William Atherton, Roy Thinnes
Hustle
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Robert Aldrich
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Catherine Deneuve, Ben Johnson, Paul Winfield
Friday Foster
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Arthur Marks
Starring: Pam Grier, Yaphet Kotto, Godfrey Cambridge, Thalmus Rasulala
December 11, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 11, 1975 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
State of Emergency
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Turner Clay
Wonder Woman
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Patty Jenkins
Saturday Night Live
Release year: 1975
Written by: Lorne Michaels
Starring: Don Pardo, Lenny Pickett, Darrell Hammond
Country: United States of America
In Good Company
Release year: 1975
Directed by: Paul Weitz
December 11, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 11, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Humboldt'S Gift
By: Saul Bellow
"I consider it a work of genius, I believe it The Work of a Genius. I find it brilliant, magnificent, etc.
Freedom At Midnight
By: Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
This 2009 edition, first published in 1975, is the second edition of the bestseller, which Le Monde, Paris has called irreplaceable.
The Age Of Napoleon
By: Will and Ariel Durant
The Age of Napoleon examines the remarkable chain of events that pushed Europe out of the Enlightenment into the age of democracy.
The Eagle Has Landed
By: Jack Higgins
Hitler orders Hitler to do the impossible as the Allies begin to turn the tide of war. He will either kidnap Winston Churchill or kill him.
Curtain
By: Agatha Christie
Harper Collins is now home to the Queen of Mystery! Agatha Christie is the acknowledged mistress in suspense. She's the creator of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot in Belgium, as well as many other memorable characters. Her entire collection of …
December 11, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 11, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Crash 'N Score
Indy 800
Panther
Anti-Aircraft
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Who was the US President on December 11, 1975?
On December 11, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 11, 1975?
On December 11, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 11, 1975?
On December 11, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about December 11th?
December 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 strasbourg attack: two people are killed and 14 more injured in a shooting rampage at strasbourg's annual christmas market. police identify the shooter as an extremist and they flee the scene. this incident is being considered terrorist.
- 2017 - 2017 new york city attempted bombing: a homemade pipe bomb carried by a man was set off near new york city's port authority bus terminal. the attacker and three others were also injured. akayed ullah is currently in custody.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: at least 8 people are killed in two car bombings in fallujah.
What happened in 1975?
1975 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor
- British population agrees to European Common Market membership
- Egypt President Sadat reopens Suez Canal
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What was the calendar for December 1975?
December 1975 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.
