What happened on Tuesday December 12, 1967?

About December 12th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States successfully launched Pioneer 8, an unmanned space probe, into solar orbit. This mission was part of NASA's Pioneer program aimed at exploring and gathering scientific data about the solar system, particularly studying solar wind and interplanetary magnetic fields.
  • Day of the week: December 12th, 1967 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Daydream Believer by The Monkees
  • #1 UK song: Hello Goodbye by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: Barbarella directed by Roger Vadim

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December 12, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 12, 1967:

  • US Space Mission: Pioneer 8 Solar Orbit Launch The United States successfully launched Pioneer 8, an unmanned space probe, into solar orbit. This mission was part of NASA's Pioneer program aimed at exploring and gathering scientific data about the solar system, particularly studying solar wind and interplanetary magnetic fields.
  • Masood Anwar: Pakistani Cricket Player Masood Anwar was a Pakistani cricket player who represented Pakistan in a single Test match against the West Indies in 1990, contributing to the nation's cricket history.

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December 12, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was December 12, 1967?


December 12, 1967 was a Tuesday and it was the 346th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 12, 1967 can also be written as 12/12/1967 in the US and as 12/12/1967 in UK and Europe.

December 12, 1967 in December 1967 calendar

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Who was born on December 12, 1967?


Famous people born on December 12, 1967:

  • John Randle

    Legendary NFL defensive tackle who played for the Minnesota Vikings, known for his exceptional pass-rushing skills and Hall of Fame career.

  • Hacine Cherifi

    French professional boxer who won the world middleweight title in Villeurbanne, continuing the legacy of Marcel Cerdan 50 years after his...

  • Yuzo Koshiro

    Renowned Japanese video game music composer and producer, famous for creating iconic soundtracks for numerous classic video games.

  • Mo'Niqu Mo'Nique

    Award-winning comedian, actress, and television personality known for her bold comedy and breakthrough roles in film and television.

  • Vincenzo Ciampi
  • Flórián Albert
  • Gianna Fregonara
  • Dave Szott
  • Walter Kogler

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Famous people born on December 12th

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December 12, 1967: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 12, 1967:

  • Luigi Burlando
  • Giovanni Orgera

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on December 12th

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December 12, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 12, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 11th and December 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 12, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 1967 was Daydream Believer by The Monkees, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

  1. - Daydream Believer youtube
  2. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine youtube
  3. - Hello Goodbye youtube
  4. - I Second That Emotion youtube
  5. - The Rain, The Park & Other Things youtube

December 12, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 12, 1967 was Hello Goodbye by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

  1. - Hello Goodbye youtube
  2. - Let The Heartaches Begin youtube
  3. - Everybody Knows youtube
  4. - If The Whole World Stopped Loving youtube
  5. - I'm Coming Home youtube

December 12, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 12, 1967 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Gladys Knight And The Pips, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

  1. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
  2. - Skinny Legs And All
  3. - I Second That Emotion
  4. - Soul Man youtube
  5. - Boogaloo Down Broadway
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December 12, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th 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 12, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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December 12, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?


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88%

The moon phase on December 12, 1967 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 1967 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 12, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 01:51 pm and setting at 04:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 17, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Dec 16, 1967.

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How old is someone born on December 12, 1967?


Someone born on December 12, 1967 is:

57 years 5 months old,

or 689 months and 1 day old,

or 2996 weeks

or 20972 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 1967?

There are 213 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 1967?

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