Friday December 21, 1951: on this day

December 21, 1951 was the 355th day of the year 1951, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 21, 1951 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, 1951, who was born and died on December 21, 1951, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 21, 1951, which were the most popular songs (ex. Dance Me Loose by Arthur Godfrey), movies (e.g. Bellissima, directed by Luchino Visconti), TV series (e.g. Dragnet) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 21st, 1951 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 21, 1951?


December 21, 1951 was a Friday and it was the 355th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 21, 1951 can also be written as 12/21/1951 in the US and as 21/12/1951 in UK and Europe.

December 21, 1951 in December 1951 calendar

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December 21, 1951: 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, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rabbit chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 21, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on December 21st, 1951 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 21, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 21, 1951 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 21, 1951 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, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 11:31 pm and setting at 12:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 13, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Jan 12, 1952.

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Who was born on December 21, 1951?


Famous people born on December 21, 1951:

  • Jacelyn Reeves

    Successful entrepreneur known for her business ventures in the fashion industry.

  • Monika Feth

    German writer of crime novels and children's books.

  • Steve Perryman

    Manager and english footballer.

  • Nick Gilder

    English-canadian singer-songwriter (sweeney todd).

  • Franco Righetti
  • Martufello
  • Fiorella Bonicelli
  • Martha Reynoso
  • Manolo Tena

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, 1951: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 72 years 3 months old,

or 867 months and 8 days old,

or 3771 weeks

or 26397 days old,

if you were born on December 21, 1951.

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, 1951?

There are 267 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, 1951?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 21, 1951.

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December 21, 1951: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 21, 1951:

  • Ernie Collett
  • Jan van den Berg
  • Luigi Faccio
  • Müveddet Kadın
  • José María Aguilar
  • Ernest John «Ernie» Collett

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).

  • Keiston Fitzgerald

    Keiston Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby'.

  • Trason Fitzgerald

    Trason Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby', which is considered a...

  • Hadli Fitzgerald

    Hadli Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, known for his novels depicting the Jazz Age.

  • Jersee Fitzgerald

    Jersee Fitzgerald was a renowned American novelist of the 20th century, best known for his masterpiece 'The Great Gatsby', which is...

  • Keldric Fitzgerald

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

  • Garrell Fitzgerald

    Garrell Fitzgerald was an Irish playwright and novelist, best known for his novel 'The Great Gatsby' and its exploration of the Jazz Age.

  • Jakolby Fitzgerald

    Jakolby Fitzgerald was a celebrated American novelist and short story writer, known for his iconic works that captured the essence of the...

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December 21, 1951: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 21, 1951:

  • 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, 1951: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 21, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 17th and December 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 21, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 21, 1951 was Dance Me Loose by Arthur Godfrey, according to the music chart for the week December 17th and December 23rd.

December 21, 1951: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 21, 1951 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 17th and December 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Dance Me Loose

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December 21, 1951: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 21, 1951 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Bellissima

Bellissima

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Luchino Visconti

Starring: Anna Magnani, Walter Chiari, Tina Apicella, Gastone Renzelli

Country: United States of America

The African Queen

The African Queen

Release year: 1951

Directed by: John Huston

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley, Peter Bull

Country: United States of America

Double Dynamite

Double Dynamite

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Irving Cummings

Starring: Jane Russell, Groucho Marx, Frank Sinatra, Don McGuire

Westward the Women

Westward the Women

Release year: 1951

Directed by: William A. Wellman

Starring: Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel, Hope Emerson, John McIntire

Country: United States of America

Decision Before Dawn

Decision Before Dawn

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Anatole Litvak

Starring: Richard Basehart, Gary Merrill, Oskar Werner, Hildegard Knef

Country: United States of America

December 21, 1951: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 21, 1951 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Dragnet

Dragnet

Release year: 1951

Written by:

Directed by: Jack Webb

Starring: Jack Webb

Country: United States of America

The Dinah Shore Show

The Dinah Shore Show

Release year: 1951

Starring: Dinah Shore, Gisele MacKenzie, Fred Waring

Country: United States of America

Those Two

Those Two

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Michele Morando

Pet Shop

Pet Shop

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Hope Perello

Sara Crewe

Sara Crewe

Release year: 1951

December 21, 1951: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 21, 1951 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The End Of The Affair by Graham Greene

The End Of The Affair

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Maurice writes, "A story doesn't have a beginning or an end. One chooses a moment in the past ...". This is a record more of hate than of love."

The Forrestal Diaries by Walter Millis and E.S. Duffield

The Forrestal Diaries

By:

This rare antiquarian book is a facsimile of the original. It may have marks, marginalia, and other imperfections due to its age.

The Greatest Book Ever Written by Fulton Oursler

The Greatest Book Ever Written

By:

Bible, Catholicism and Biblical Studies

From Here To Eternity by James Jones

From Here To Eternity

By:

1941, Diamond Head, Hawaii Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt, a champion welterweight boxer and a great bugler. He refuses to be part of the company's boxing squad, and he is given "the treatment".

The Catcher In The Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Catcher In The Rye

By:

Anyone who has ever read J.D. Salinger's New Yorker stories--particularly A Perfect Day for Bananafish, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut, The Laughing Man, and For Esme With Love and Squalor--will not be surprised by the fact that his first novel is …

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Who was the US President on December 21, 1951?

On December 21, 1951 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 21, 1951?

On December 21, 1951 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 21, 1951?

On December 21, 1951 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 1951?

1951 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 9 Jewish Kremlin physicians exposed as British / US agents
  • Pardon Our French closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 100 performances
  • Life After Tomorrow, 1st film to receive an X rating, premieres

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What was the calendar for December 1951?

December 1951 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 1951 calendar looked like.

Friday December 21, 1951