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December 19, 1977 was the 353rd day of the year 1977, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.
Is December 19, 1977 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 19, 1977, who was born and died on December 19, 1977, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 19, 1977, which were the most popular songs (ex. How Deep Is Your Love by Bee Gees), movies (e.g. High Anxiety, directed by Mel Brooks), TV series (e.g. The Professionals) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 19th, 1977 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 19, 1977?
- December 19, 1977: What happened on that day?
- December 19, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 19, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 19, 1977?
- December 19, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 19, 1977: What famous people died on that day?
- December 19, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 19, 1977: Number 1 song on that day
- December 19, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 19, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 19, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 19, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 19, 1977?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 19, 1977?
- Who was the Pope on December 19, 1977?
What day of the week was December 19, 1977?
December 19, 1977 was a Monday and it was the 353rd day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 19, 1977 can also be written as 12/19/1977 in the US and as 19/12/1977 in UK and Europe.
December 19, 1977: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 19, 1977:
- Dutch government of van agt / wiegel forms
- Cyril ritchard, american actor (side by side), dies at age 83 following heart attack during performance in chicago on november 25 and subsequent coma.
December 19, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 19th 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 19, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 19, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 19th, 1977 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 19, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 19, 1977 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 19, 1977 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, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 01:05 pm and setting at 02:35 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 25, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Dec 25, 1977.
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Who was born on December 19, 1977?
Famous people born on December 19, 1977:
- Smita Sabharwal
First lady IAS officer to be appointed to the Chief Minister's Office in Telangana, India.
- Elisa Toffoli
Italian singer, winner of a competition at the sanremo festival 2001.
- LaTasha Jenkins
American sprinter.
- Irina Voronina
Russian model.
- Jorge Garbajosa
Spanish basketball player.
- Elisa
Pop singer.
- Maria Joana Parizotto
Miss universe - brazil (1996).
- Samy Deluxe
- Laura Gramuglia
- Daisy Pirovano
- Kerstin Szymkowiak
- Tamara Boroš
- Carlos Barrionuevo
Whose famous birthday is on December 19th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 19th:
![Alyssa Milano]()
Alyssa MilanoAmerican actress.
![Jake Gyllenhaal]()
Jake GyllenhaalAmerican actor who appeared in "october sky" was nominated for an independent spirit award as best actor in "donnie darko" and for an...
![Béatrice Dalle]()
Béatrice DalleFrench model and actress.
![Jennifer Beals]()
Jennifer BealsMovie actress.
![Tyson Beckford]()
Tyson BeckfordRenowned American model and actor.
![Jean Genet]()
Jean GenetFrench novelist, playwright, and poet.
![Til Schweiger]()
Til SchweigerGerman actor, director, and producer.
![Kristy Swanson]()
Kristy SwansonAmerican actress.
![Robert Urich]()
Robert UrichAmerican actor, on stage, film, and radio.
![Ronan Farrow]()
Ronan FarrowAmerican human rights activist, journalist and lawyer.
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December 19, 1977: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 46 years 4 months old,
or 556 months and 6 days old,
or 2418 weeks and 3 days old,
or 16929 days old,
if you were born on December 19, 1977.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 19, 1977?
There are 238 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 19th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 19, 1977?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on December 19, 1977.
December 19, 1977: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 19, 1977:
- Nellie Ross
First woman to serve as governor of a U.S.
- Nellie Tayloe Ross
At 101, 1st female governor dies.
- Jorge Pardón
- Jacques Tourneur
- Eraldo Borrini
- Ellen Brockhöft
- Takeo Kurita
- Mario Borgiotti
- Severino Caveri
- Jacques Tourneur (Jacques Thomas
What famous deaths happened on December 19th?
Famous deaths on December 19th:
![Marcello Mastroianni]()
Marcello MastroianniItalian actor known for his roles in classic films such as La Dolce Vita and 8½.
![Renata Tebaldi]()
Renata TebaldiItalian operatic singer and lyrico spinto soprano, she is widely regarded as one of the most important italian lyrico singto sopranos.
![Hope Lange]()
Hope LangeAmerican actress who made her first stage appearance at age 12 in 1945's "the patriots.
![Joe Cole]()
Joe ColeAmerican rock music roadie (born 1961).
- Adalei Bronte
Adalei Bronte was a renowned English novelist, best known for her classic novel 'Wuthering Heights'.
- Daxtin Bronte
Daxtin Bronte was a renowned English novelist known for her classic novel 'Wuthering Heights', which explored themes of love, passion, and...
- Haeven Bronte
Haeven Bronte was a renowned English novelist known for her classic novel 'Wuthering Heights'.
- Adriella Brontë
Adriella Brontë was a British novelist and poet, best known for her novel 'Wuthering Heights'.
- Harly Bronte
Harly Bronte was a renowned English novelist and poet, best known for her novel 'Wuthering Heights'.
- Alexea Brontë
Alexea Brontë was an English novelist and poet, best known for her novel 'Wuthering Heights'.
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December 19, 1977: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 19, 1977:
- 2003 - the events of the fictional docu-drama The Day Britain Stopped take place.
- Roman festivals - Opalia
- Also see December 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
December 19, 1977: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 19, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 19th and December 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 19, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 19, 1977 was How Deep Is Your Love by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.
December 19, 1977: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 19, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your Love
- Debby Boone - You Light Up My Life
- Linda Ronstadt - Blue Bayou
- L.T.D. - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again
- Linda Ronstadt - It's So Easy
December 19, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 19, 1977 was Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School by Wings, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.
December 19, 1977: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 19, 1977 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Wings - Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School
- The Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band - Floral Dance
- Ruby Winters - I Will
- Queen - We Are The Champions
December 19, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 19, 1977 was Serpentine Fire by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.
December 19, 1977: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 19, 1977 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Earth, Wind & Fire - Serpentine Fire
- ConFunkShun - Ffun
- George Duke - Reach For It
- Rose Royce - Ooh Boy
- High Inergy - You Can't Turn Me Off (in The Middle Of Turning Me
December 19, 1977: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 19, 1977 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
High Anxiety
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Mel Brooks
Starring: Mel Brooks, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman, Harvey Korman
Country: United States of America
Opening Night
Release year: 1977
Directed by: John Cassavetes
Starring: Gena Rowlands, John Cassavetes, Ben Gazzara, Joan Blondell
The Black Panther
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Ian Merrick
Starring: Donald Sumpter, Debbie Farrington, Marjorie Yates, Sylvia O'Donnell
Casotto
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Sergio Citti
Starring: Jodie Foster, Michele Placido, Mariangela Melato, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Ninetto Davoli, Paolo Stoppa, Carlo Croccolo, Massimo Bonetti, Franco Citti, Gigi Proietti, Anna Melato
Country: Italy
Charleston
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Marcello Fondato
Starring: Bud Spencer, Lucretia Love, Herbert Lom, Dino Emanuelli, Jack La Cayenne, Renzo Marignano, Claudio Ruffini, James Coco, Ronald Lacey
Country: Italy
December 19, 1977: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 19, 1977 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
The Professionals
Release year: 1977
Written by: Brian Clemens
Starring: Gordon Jackson, Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The Newcomers
Release year: 1977
Directed by: James Allen Bradley
On Our Own
Release year: 1977
Directed by: Lyman Dayton
December 19, 1977: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 19, 1977 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Honourable Schoolboy
By: John le Carre
The Honourable Schoolboy, featuring George Smiley, is the second installment of the well-known Karla Trilogy. It was inspired by the Oscar-nominated film Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, which was a New York Times bestseller. The Oscar-nominated film stars Gary Oldman, Colin …
The Hobbit
By: J.R.R. Tolkien
This is a great classic, and the prelude for The Lord of the Rings. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit living a simple, comfortable life. He rarely ventures further than his cellar or pantry.
All Things Wise And Wonderful
By: James Herriot
James Herriot's stories of his life as a Yorkshire veterinarian were loved by readers.
The Thorn Birds
By: Colleen McCullough
"Beautiful....Compelling entertainment."--New York Times"A heart-rending epic...truly marvelous."--Chicago TribuneOne of the most beloved novels of all time, The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCullough's sweeping family saga of dreams, titanic struggles, dark passions, and forbidden love in the Australian Outback, returns to enthrall …
Illusions
By: Richard Bach
A man places his faith in his biplane's propeller in cloudy airspace between the Illinois cornfields and blue infinity. Richard Bach, a disillusioned writer who is also an itinerant barnstormer, believes that belief is as real and as true as …
December 19, 1977: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 19, 1977 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Triple Hunt
Basic Math
Baseball
Circus
Street Racer
Who was the US President on December 19, 1977?
On December 19, 1977 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 19, 1977?
On December 19, 1977 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 19, 1977?
On December 19, 1977 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about December 19th?
December 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th 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 19th, such as:
- 2018 - American intervention in syria, syrian civil war. the pentagon reported that it began withdrawing u.s. forces from syria. a spokesperson for the pentagon stated that the coalition had liberated isil-held territory, but that the campaign is still not over.
- 2017 - Houthis claim that they launched a volcano-h-2 missile at al-yamah palace, saudi capital. the missile was intercepted south-bound of riyadh, and did not cause any casualties, according to the saudis.
- 2016 - Andrei karlov assassinated: a gun attack on an ankara art gallery kills andrei karlov, the russian ambassador to turkey. russia labels the assassin, a 22-year-old police officer mevlut mert alintas (terrorist), mevlut cavusoglu, turkish foreign minister, travels to moscow for a trilateral meeting about syria. he stated that "the incident will have no impact on relations between turkey and russia."
What happened in 1977?
1977 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 8th (final) part of Roots is most-watched TV entertainment show to date.
- Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr President of Hall of Fame
- CB Savage by Rod Hart peaks at #67
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What was the calendar for December 1977?
December 1977 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.
