Thursday December 21, 1950: on this day

December 21, 1950 was the 355th day of the year 1950, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 21, 1950 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 21, 1950, who was born and died on December 21, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 21, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Spike Jones & His City Slickers), movies (e.g. Born Yesterday, directed by George Cukor), TV series (e.g. Little Women) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 21st, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 21, 1950?


December 21, 1950 was a Thursday and it was the 355th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 21, 1950 can also be written as 12/21/1950 in the US and as 21/12/1950 in UK and Europe.

December 21, 1950 in December 1950 calendar

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December 21, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 21, 1950:

December 21, 1950: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 21, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 21st 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 21, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 21, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on December 21st, 1950 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 21, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 21, 1950 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 21, 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 21, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 02:12 pm and setting at 05:59 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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Who was born on December 21, 1950?


Famous people born on December 21, 1950:

  • Jeffrey Katzenberg

    Dreamworks animation was co-founded by american producer and screenwriter, dreamworks animation.

  • Giordano Guerri

    Italian critic and writer responsible for selecting certain books.

  • Lillebjørn Nilsen

    Norwegian singer-songwriter and folk musician.

  • Max Maven

    American magician and mentalist.

  • David Thacker

    English screenwriter and director.

  • Kay Robertson

    Reality star.

  • Conrado Pérez
  • Thomas Hürlimann
  • Aldo Parecchini
  • Yutaka Fujimoto
  • Marouba Fall

Whose famous birthday is on December 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 21st:

  • Jane Fonda
    Jane Fonda

    American actress, who has at times been a sexpot and a feminist, a politician, a producer of exercise videos, a businesswoman,...

  • Kiefer Sutherland
    Kiefer Sutherland

    British-american actor, noted family, kiefer william frederick dempsey george rufus sutherland is a twin.

  • Corinne Touzet
    Corinne Touzet

    French actress, comedian on tv, producer and producer of west indian descent.

  • Julie Delpy
    Julie Delpy

    French actress; well-known internationally.

  • Jane Kaczmarek
    Jane Kaczmarek

    Tv actress.

  • Ray Romano
    Ray Romano

    American comedian, with a droning, worried tone, is the star of "everybody loves raymond" 1996.

  • Andy Dick
    Andy Dick

    American comedian and actor.

  • Paul Meurisse
    Paul Meurisse

    French actor and fianca(c), of singer edith piaf.

  • Steven Yeun
    Steven Yeun

    Tv actor.

  • Phil Donahue
    Phil Donahue

    American television personality.

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December 21, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 73 years 2 months old,

or 878 months and 27 days old,

or 3821 weeks and 5 days old,

or 26752 days old,

if you were born on December 21, 1950.

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 21, 1950?

There are 277 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 21, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 21, 1950.

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December 21, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 21, 1950:

  • Hattye Caraway

    First woman elected to the U.S.

  • Hattie Wyatt Caraway

    First woman to preside over the U.S.

  • Edwin Foster Coddington
  • Konrad von Preysing Lichtenegg Moos
  • Aliya di Hejaz
  • Trilussa
  • May Butcher
  • Konrad von Preysing

What famous deaths happened on December 21st?

Famous deaths on December 21st:

  • Ted Healy
    Ted Healy

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1937).

  • Billie Whitelaw
    Billie Whitelaw

    Coventry (england) -- actress (omens, adding machine).

  • Richard Long
    Richard Long

    American author and historian (d. 2013).

  • Keldric Fitzgerald

    Keldric Fitzgerald was an American novelist who is best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby'.

  • Aloysuis Krebs

    Discovered the citric acid cycle in cellular respiration.

  • Southern

    Renowned poet known for his works on nature and spirituality.

  • Hisashi Ouchi

    Japanese nuclear engineer involved in a critical nuclear accident.

  • Zalea Codreanu

    Renowned Romanian poet known for her lyrical works.

  • Giovanne Boccaccio

    Italian author known for the Decameron.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 21st

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December 21, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 21, 1950:

  • Roman festivals - Divalia in honour of Angerona
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Petrus Canisius ; formerly feast day of Thomas the apostle
  • Also see December 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The summer solstice (Southern Hemisphere) or winter solstice (Northern Hemisphere), sometimes known as Yule, occurs on or very close to this date. It is an important festival in the Chinese calendar.
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December 21, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 21, 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 21, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 21, 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.

December 21, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 21, 1950 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer

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December 21, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 21, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday

Release year: 1950

Directed by: George Cukor

Starring: Judy Holliday, William Holden, Broderick Crawford, Howard St. John

Country: United States of America

Short Grass

Short Grass

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: Rod Cameron, Cathy Downs, Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Walburn

The Man Who Cheated Himself

The Man Who Cheated Himself

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Felix E. Feist

Starring: Lee J. Cobb, Jane Wyatt, John Dall, Lisa Howard

Dallas

Dallas

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Stuart Heisler

Starring: Gary Cooper, Ruth Roman, Steve Cochran, Raymond Massey

Pagan Love Song

Pagan Love Song

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Robert Alton

Starring: Esther Williams, Howard Keel, Minna Gombell, Charles Mauu

December 21, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 21, 1950 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Little Women

Little Women

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Gillian Armstrong

You Bet Your Life

You Bet Your Life

Release year: 1950

Starring: Groucho Marx, George Fenneman

Country: United States of America

Tom Corbett, Space Cadet

Tom Corbett, Space Cadet

Release year: 1950

Starring: Frankie Thomas, Al Markim, Jan Merlin, Jack Grimes

Country: United States of America

You Asked for It

You Asked for It

Release year: 1950

Starring: Art Baker

Country: United States of America

Let's Live

Let's Live

Release year: 1950

December 21, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 21, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Boswell'S London Journal by Frederick A. Pottle

Boswell'S London Journal

By:

James Boswell was twenty-two when he left Edinburgh for London in 1762. He kept a journal for nine months, which is a detailed account of his interactions with the people he met.

Belles On Their Toes by Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Belles On Their Toes

By:

The Gilbreth home is a rambling place. Life is quite different.

The Sign Of Jonah by Nancy Hale

The Sign Of Jonah

By:

Size: 8 x 5 1/2 (approximately)Pages: 413 pages Binding/Cover: Hardback with dust jacket

Across The River And Into The Trees by Ernest Hemingway

Across The River And Into The Trees

By:

HEMINGWAY'S POIGNANT STORY OF A LOVE FOUND TOO EARLY Set in Venice at the end of World War II. Across the River, into the Trees is the bittersweet tale

Drawn From Memory by John T. McCutcheon

Drawn From Memory

By:

This rare antiquarian book is a facsimile of the original. It may have marks, notations and pages that aren't perfect due to its age.

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Who was the US President on December 21, 1950?

On December 21, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 21, 1950?

On December 21, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 21, 1950?

On December 21, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 21st?

December 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - Colombian conflict: a joint military and police operation near tumaco kills walter arizala, an ecuadorian drug dealer and farc dissident. arizala was earlier this year wanted in connection with the assassination of two ecuadorian journalists.
  • 2017 - December 2017, melbourne car attack: nineteen victims were injured when a car crashed into pedestrians on the corner of flinders street, elizabeth street, melbourne, australia. the driver was arrested. victoria police believe the incident was a deliberate act, but not terrorist-related.
  • 2016 - Terrorism is in indonesia: three indonesian police officers are killed in a gunfight south jakarta following the discovery of a bomb. in connection with alleged involvement in suicide bomb attack plans, fourteen people were arrested.

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What happened in 1950?

1950 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Happy as Larry opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 3 performances
  • Happy as Larry closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances
  • As the Girls Go closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 420 performances

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What was the calendar for December 1950?

December 1950 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 1950 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 21, 1950