Thursday December 13, 1951: on this day

December 13, 1951 was the 347th day of the year 1951, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 13, 1951 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 13, 1951, who was born and died on December 13, 1951, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 13, 1951, which were the most popular songs (ex. Jingle Bells by Les Paul), movies (e.g. Westward the Women, directed by William A. Wellman), TV series (e.g. Dragnet) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 13th, 1951 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 13, 1951?


December 13, 1951 was a Thursday and it was the 347th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 13, 1951 can also be written as 12/13/1951 in the US and as 13/12/1951 in UK and Europe.

December 13, 1951 in December 1951 calendar

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December 13, 1951: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 13, 1951:

  • Future british prime minister margaret roberts thatcher marries denis thatcher.
  • A water storage tank collapses in tucumcari, new mexico, resulting in 4 deaths, and 200 buildings destroyed.

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December 13, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 13th 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 13, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 13, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on December 13th, 1951 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 13, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 13, 1951 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 13, 1951 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 13, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:24 pm and setting at 08:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 13, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Jan 12, 1952.

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Who was born on December 13, 1951?


Famous people born on December 13, 1951:

  • Robert Lindsay

    Ilketson, england -- actor ("strike it rich", king lear).

  • Patrick Jarreau

    French journalist who served as editor at le monde, editor in the political section of 'd’i-ta(c.

  • Toru Yoshikawa
  • David Brandon
  • Federico Tiezzi
  • Andrews Thazhath
  • Anne-Marie Alonzo

Whose famous birthday is on December 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 13th:

  • Taylor Swift
    Taylor Swift

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Christopher Plummer
    Christopher Plummer

    Christopher Plummer was a Canadian actor known for his versatile performances in films such as 'The Sound of Music', 'Beginners', and 'The...

  • Jamie Foxx
    Jamie Foxx

    Academy Award-winning actor known for his roles in films like 'Ray' and 'Django Unchained'.

  • Steve Buscemi
    Steve Buscemi

    Versatile actor known for his work in films like 'Fargo' and 'Reservoir Dogs.

  • Dick Van Dyke
    Dick Van Dyke

    Renowned actor known for his roles in Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

  • Laurence Leboeuf
    Laurence Leboeuf

    Canadian actress.

  • Tony Curran
    Tony Curran

    Scottish actor.

  • Jim Davidson
    Jim Davidson

    English comedian, a cheeky cockney.

  • Herman Cain
    Herman Cain

    American political activist and businessman.

  • Johnny Whitaker
    Johnny Whitaker

    American actor and singer, best known for his performances on television and film during his childhood.

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December 13, 1951: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 72 years 4 months old,

or 868 months and 12 days old,

or 3776 weeks

or 26432 days old,

if you were born on December 13, 1951.

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 13, 1951?

There are 232 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 13, 1951?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 13, 1951.

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December 13, 1951: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 13, 1951:

  • Selim Palmgren

    Finnish composer/pianist daniel hjort dies at the age of 73.

  • Émile Vardannes

What famous deaths happened on December 13th?

Famous deaths on December 13th:

  • Smita Patil
    Smita Patil

    Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

  • Heather Angel
    Heather Angel

    Oxford, england -- actress (informer last of mohicans).

  • Kathy Staff
    Kathy Staff

    British actress (born 1928).

  • Lupe Velez
    Lupe Velez

    Mexican-american actress, who was a fiery star in the '30s & '40s.

  • Sanuel Johnson

    Renowned English writer and lexicographer.

  • Vasily Kandinsky

    Russian painter and art theorist, credited with painting some of the first purely abstract works.

  • Richard Holbrooke

    Richard Holbrooke was an American diplomat and journalist who served as the United States Special Representative for Afghanistan and...

  • Deny Johnson

    Olympic gold medalist sprinter known for his speed and agility.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 13th

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December 13, 1951: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 13, 1951:

  • Roman festivals - Tellus was worshipped in the district Carinae at the Esquiline Hill, and a lectisternium or table was spread for Ceres.
  • R.C. Saints - memorial of Saint Lucy
  • Also see December 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • In the Julian calendar before the Gregorian reform, this was the shortest day and longest night, and widely celebrated as such
  • In the Irish calendar the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday following the Feast of Saint Lucy were observed as Quarter tense.
  • Malta - Republic Day (since 1974)
  • St. Lucia's Day in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.
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December 13, 1951: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 13, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 10th and December 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 13, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 13, 1951 was Jingle Bells by Les Paul, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

December 13, 1951: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 13, 1951 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 10th and December 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Jingle Bells

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December 13, 1951: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 13, 1951 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Westward the Women

Westward the Women

Release year: 1951

Directed by: William A. Wellman

Starring: Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel, Hope Emerson, John McIntire

Country: United States of America

Decision Before Dawn

Decision Before Dawn

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Anatole Litvak

Starring: Richard Basehart, Gary Merrill, Oskar Werner, Hildegard Knef

Country: United States of America

Distant Drums

Distant Drums

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Raoul Walsh

Starring: Gary Cooper, Mari Aldon, Richard Webb, Ray Teal

Country: United States of America

My Favorite Spy

My Favorite Spy

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod

Starring: Bob Hope, Hedy Lamarr, Francis L. Sullivan, Arnold Moss

The Lady Says No

The Lady Says No

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Frank Ross

Starring: Joan Caulfield, David Niven, James Robertson Justice, Lenore Lonergan

December 13, 1951: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 13, 1951 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Dragnet

Dragnet

Release year: 1951

Written by:

Directed by: Jack Webb

Starring: Jack Webb

Country: United States of America

The Dinah Shore Show

The Dinah Shore Show

Release year: 1951

Starring: Dinah Shore, Gisele MacKenzie, Fred Waring

Country: United States of America

Those Two

Those Two

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Michele Morando

Pet Shop

Pet Shop

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Hope Perello

Sara Crewe

Sara Crewe

Release year: 1951

December 13, 1951: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 13, 1951 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Farmers Hotel by John O'Hara

The Farmers Hotel

By:

Unexpected snowstorm causes havoc in the lives of travelers and leaves them stranded in a recently opened Farmer's Hotel, Rockbottom, Pennsylvania

The Duke'S Daughter by Angela Thirkell

The Duke'S Daughter

By:

The DUKE'S DAUGHTER is a story about ordinary country pleasures that provide the chance for young love to stumble upon the doubts and hopes. Marling, Adams, Winter are familiar family names from previous Barsetshire series installments.

The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson

The Sea Around Us

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The Sea Around Us was published in 1951 and is one of the most successful books ever about the natural world. Rachel Carson's unique ability to combine scientific insight and moving, poetic prose saw her book rise to the top …

Closing The Ring by Winston S. Churchill

Closing The Ring

By:

The struggle to win between June 1943 and Jul 1944 as the Allies consolidate and consolidate their achievements. There was great difficulty and great divergence in opinion.

A Foreign Policy For Americans by Robert A. Taft

A Foreign Policy For Americans

By:

The Senator from Ohio Substitutes the Same Analysis for Expediency. An essential book on foreign policy.

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Who was the US President on December 13, 1951?

On December 13, 1951 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 13, 1951?

On December 13, 1951 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 13, 1951?

On December 13, 1951 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 13th?

December 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th 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 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - Conflict in northern mali: around 42 people are killed by jihadists riding motorcycles in an attack on tuareg camps in mali.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: at least 30 people were killed in air strikes by the saudi-led coalition against a rebel police camp in yemen's capital sanaa.
  • 2016 - Botroseya church bombing: the islamic state of iraq and the levant claimed responsibility for the bombing of the egyptian coptic church in cairo, which claimed 25 lives on the 11th of december.

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What happened in 1951?

1951 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 9 Jewish Kremlin physicians exposed as British / US agents
  • Pardon Our French closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 100 performances
  • Life After Tomorrow, 1st film to receive an X rating, premieres

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What was the calendar for December 1951?

December 1951 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.

Discover how December 1951 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 13, 1951