What happened on Tuesday December 19, 1950?

About December 19th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: General Dwight D. Eisenhower was officially named as the Supreme Commander of NATO forces in Europe, marking a significant moment in post-World War II military leadership and transatlantic cooperation.
  • Day of the week: December 19th, 1950 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Spike Jones & His City Slickers
  • Popular movie: Born Yesterday directed by George Cukor

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December 19, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 19, 1950:

  • Eisenhower Appointed NATO Commander General Dwight D. Eisenhower was officially named as the Supreme Commander of NATO forces in Europe, marking a significant moment in post-World War II military leadership and transatlantic cooperation.
  • Dalai Lama Flees Tibet During Chinese Invasion The 14th Dalai Lama begins his escape from Tibet following the Chinese military invasion, a pivotal moment in Tibetan history that would dramatically alter the region's political landscape and lead to decades of Tibetan diaspora.

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December 19, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 19, 1950?


December 19, 1950 was a Tuesday and it was the 353rd day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 19, 1950 can also be written as 12/19/1950 in the US and as 19/12/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 19, 1950?


Famous people born on December 19, 1950:

  • Leonard Maltin

    Renowned film critic, historian, and author, widely respected for his comprehensive movie guides and insightful reviews.

  • Gillian Armstrong

    Acclaimed Australian film director known for her significant contributions to cinema, particularly in character-driven narratives.

  • Thierry Carcenac
  • Jürgen Fuchs

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December 19, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 19, 1950:

  • Théodore Steeg

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December 19, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 19, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 18th and December 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 19, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 19, 1950 was Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Spike Jones & His City Slickers, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

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December 19, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 19th 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 19, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 19, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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December 19, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 19, 1950 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 19, 1950 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 19, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 01:16 pm and setting at 03:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 24, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 1950.

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How old is someone born on December 19, 1950?


Someone born on December 19, 1950 is:

74 years 4 months old,

or 892 months and 25 days old,

or 3882 weeks and 1 day old,

or 27175 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 19, 1950?

There are 219 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 19, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 19, 1950.

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