What happened on Sunday December 18, 1938?

About December 18th, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 18, 1938, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini officially inaugurated Carbonia, a newly constructed coal mining town in Sardinia, Italy. This event was part of the Fascist regime's industrial development and self-sufficiency strategy, aiming to reduce Italy's dependence on foreign coal imports. The town was meticulously planned as a model industrial settlement, reflecting the architectural and social engineering principles of the Fascist era.
  • Day of the week: December 18th, 1938 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Hurry Home by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

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December 18, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 18, 1938:

  • Inauguration of Carbonia: A New Sardinian Coal Town On December 18, 1938, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini officially inaugurated Carbonia, a newly constructed coal mining town in Sardinia, Italy. This event was part of the Fascist regime's industrial development and self-sufficiency strategy, aiming to reduce Italy's dependence on foreign coal imports. The town was meticulously planned as a model industrial settlement, reflecting the architectural and social engineering principles of the Fascist era.

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December 18, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 18, 1938?


December 18, 1938 was a Sunday and it was the 352nd day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 18, 1938 can also be written as 12/18/1938 in the US and as 18/12/1938 in UK and Europe.

December 18, 1938 in December 1938 calendar

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Who was born on December 18, 1938?


Famous people born on December 18, 1938:

  • Roger Mosley
    Roger Mosley

    American actor known for his roles in television series, particularly as TC in the popular show Magnum, P.I.

  • Chas Chandler

    English musician, bass player of the legendary rock band The Animals, who later became a successful music producer.

  • Peter Snell

    New Zealand middle and long-distance runner who won three Olympic gold medals in the 1960s.

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December 18, 1938: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 18, 1938 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, 1938: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 18, 1938 was Hurry Home by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

  1. - Hurry Home youtube
  2. - This Can't Be Love youtube
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December 18, 1938: 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, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 18, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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December 18, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 18, 1938 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 18, 1938 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, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 04:14 am and setting at 03:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 07, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1939.

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How old is someone born on December 18, 1938?


Someone born on December 18, 1938 is:

86 years 4 months old,

or 1036 months and 26 days old,

or 4508 weeks and 3 days old,

or 31559 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 18, 1938?

There are 218 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 18, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 18, 1938.

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