Tuesday December 20, 1938: on this day

December 20, 1938 was the 354th day of the year 1938, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is December 20, 1938 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 20, 1938, who was born and died on December 20, 1938, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 20, 1938, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Trade Winds, directed by Tay Garnett), TV series (e.g. Bbc Tv Cricket) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 20th, 1938 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 20, 1938?


December 20, 1938 was a Tuesday and it was the 354th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 20, 1938 can also be written as 12/20/1938 in the US and as 20/12/1938 in UK and Europe.

December 20, 1938 in December 1938 calendar

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December 20, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 20, 1938:

  • Vladimir k zworykin (pennsylvania, usa) receives patent on the iconoscope tv system.

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December 20, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 20th 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 20, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 20, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on December 20th, 1938 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 20, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 20, 1938 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 20, 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 20, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:06 am and setting at 04:48 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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Who was born on December 20, 1938?


Famous people born on December 20, 1938:

  • John Harbison

    American composer and academic.

  • Jagdish Sheth

    Pioneer in consumer behavior and relationship marketing.

  • John Harris Harbison

    Orange, new jersey -- composer.

  • Edwin A Abbott
  • Terry Dene
  • Gianfranco Stella
  • Aleksandar Kozlina
  • Luigi Cancrini
  • Giuseppe Brienza
  • Betsy Snite
  • Leonardo Corbo

Whose famous birthday is on December 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 20th:

  • Jaydy Michel
    Jaydy Michel

    Mexican actress known for her work in telenovelas.

  • Jonah Hill
    Jonah Hill

    American actor known for his roles in comedy films.

  • Bob Morley
    Bob Morley

    Actor.

  • Alain de Botton
    Alain de Botton

    Swiss-english philosopher, author.

  • Jenny Agutter
    Jenny Agutter

    British actress known for her roles in 'Logan's Run' and 'An American Werewolf in London'.

  • Nicole de Boer
    Nicole de Boer

    Canadian actress.

  • David Cook
    David Cook

    American singer, winner on american idol.

  • John Hillerman
    John Hillerman

    American actor, stage and film.

  • Audrey Totter
    Audrey Totter

    Joliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).

  • George Roy Hill
    George Roy Hill

    American film director (born in 1922).

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December 20, 1938: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 85 years 3 months old,

or 1023 months and 9 days old,

or 4449 weeks and 3 days old,

or 31146 days old,

if you were born on December 20, 1938.

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 20, 1938?

There are 266 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 20, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 20, 1938.

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December 20, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 20, 1938:

  • Annie Armstrong

    American missionary (born 1850).

  • Lida Howell

    American archer (b. 1859).

  • Matilda Howell

What famous deaths happened on December 20th?

Famous deaths on December 20th:

  • Brittany Murphy
    Brittany Murphy

    Brittany murphy was an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as clueless, 8 mile, and just married.

  • Carl Sagan
    Carl Sagan

    American astrophysicist and exobiologist.

  • John Steinbeck
    John Steinbeck

    American writer who wrote best-selling novels and was made into movies.

  • Thomas Newman
    Thomas Newman

    Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.

  • Bobby Darin
    Bobby Darin

    American singer, actor and recording artist.

  • Arnold Stang
    Arnold Stang

    American singer and actor (d. 2009).

  • Madge Sinclair
    Madge Sinclair

    Kingston, jamaica -- actress.

  • Helene Heigh
    Helene Heigh

    Actress (undercover woman teen age thunder), died at 86.

  • Mervil Meyer

    Renowned scientist who made significant contributions to the field of physics.

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December 20, 1938: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 20, 1938:

  • R.C. Saints - Saint Dominic of Silos
  • Also see December 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The first All Faiths Day was celebrated in 2003 in Canandaigua, New York.

Observances on December 20, 1938:

  • International Human Solidarity Day

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December 20, 1938: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 20, 1938 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Trade Winds

Trade Winds

Release year: 1938

Directed by: Tay Garnett

Starring: Fredric March, Joan Bennett, Ralph Bellamy, Ann Sothern

Too Much Johnson

Too Much Johnson

Release year: 1938

Directed by: Orson Welles

Starring: Joseph Cotten, Virginia Nicolson, Edgar Barrier, Arlene Francis

Unashamed: A Romance

Unashamed: A Romance

Release year: 1938

Directed by: Allen Stuart

Starring: Rae Kidd, Robert Stanley, Lucille Shearer, Emily Todd

You Can't Take It With You

You Can't Take It With You

Release year: 1938

Directed by: Frank Capra, C.C. Coleman

The Dawn Patrol

The Dawn Patrol

Release year: 1938

Directed by: Edmund Goulding

Starring: Errol Flynn, Basil Rathbone, David Niven, Donald Crisp

Country: United States of America

December 20, 1938: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 20, 1938 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

BBC TV Cricket

BBC TV Cricket

Release year: 1938

Starring: Richie Benaud, Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards, David Gower

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Eric Wild and His Band

Eric Wild and His Band

Release year: 1938

Starring: Eric Wild and His Band

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Guest Night

Guest Night

Release year: 1938

Starring: A.G. Street

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Foundations of Cookery

Foundations of Cookery

Release year: 1938

Starring: Marcel Boulestin

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on December 20, 1938?

On December 20, 1938 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 20, 1938?

On December 20, 1938 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 20, 1938?

On December 20, 1938 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about December 20th?

December 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - In honor of former president barack obama, parts of ventura freeway in southern california will be renamed "president barack h. obama highway".
  • 2017 - Uber is a transport company, and not a digital services. the european court of justice (ecj), rules that uber must accept stricter licensing and regulation within the european union. uber was instructed to follow local taxi rules in barcelona when the case began.
  • 2016 - Six men are being held in ankara in connection to the assassination of andrei karlov (russian ambassador to turkey).

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What happened in 1938?

1938 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Mussolini cancels civil rights of Italian Jews
  • Ella Fitzgerald records A-Tisket, A-Tasket
  • Pulitzer prize awarded to Thornton Wilder

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What was the calendar for December 1938?

December 1938 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 1938 calendar looked like.

Tuesday December 20, 1938