What happened on Sunday December 18, 1904?

About December 18th, 1904, in brief:

  • Historical events: George Stevens was born on December 18, 1904, in Oakland, California. He would become a pioneering American film director, producer, writer, and cinematographer who significantly shaped Hollywood's golden era. Stevens was renowned for directing critically acclaimed films such as 'Shane', 'Giant', and 'A Place in the Sun', and was known for his innovative storytelling techniques and visual style. He won two Academy Awards for Best Director and was a key figure in documenting World War II through his military documentary work.
  • Day of the week: December 18th, 1904 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: I May be Crazy, But I Ain't No Fool by Bob Roberts
  • Popular movie: Scarecrow Pump directed by Edwin S. Porter

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December 18, 1904: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 18, 1904:

  • Birth of George Stevens, Influential Hollywood Filmmaker George Stevens was born on December 18, 1904, in Oakland, California. He would become a pioneering American film director, producer, writer, and cinematographer who significantly shaped Hollywood's golden era. Stevens was renowned for directing critically acclaimed films such as 'Shane', 'Giant', and 'A Place in the Sun', and was known for his innovative storytelling techniques and visual style. He won two Academy Awards for Best Director and was a key figure in documenting World War II through his military documentary work.

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December 18, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 18, 1904?


December 18, 1904 was a Sunday and it was the 353rd day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 18, 1904 can also be written as 12/18/1904 in the US and as 18/12/1904 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 18, 1904?


Famous people born on December 18, 1904:

  • George Stevens

    Renowned American film director, producer, and screenwriter who directed classic films like 'Giant', 'Shane', and 'A Place in the Sun'.

  • Alligator Man

    A rare medical condition caused this circus performer to have skin resembling alligator scales, making him a unique attraction in sideshow...

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December 18, 1904: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 18, 1904 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 12th and December 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 18, 1904: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 18, 1904 was I May be Crazy, But I Ain't No Fool by Bob Roberts, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

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December 18, 1904: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 18th 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 18, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 18, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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December 18, 1904: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 18, 1904 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 18, 1904 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 18, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 02:03 pm and setting at 03:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 23, 1904 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 1904.

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How old is someone born on December 18, 1904?


Someone born on December 18, 1904 is:

120 years and 27 days old,

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or 43857 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 18, 1904?

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