Thursday December 23, 1937: on this day

December 23, 1937 was the 357th day of the year 1937, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 23, 1937 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 23, 1937, who was born and died on December 23, 1937, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 23, 1937, which were the most popular songs (ex. There's a Gold Mine in the Sky by Horace Heidt & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Tim Tyler's Luck, directed by Ford Beebe, Wyndham Gittens), TV series (e.g. Pre-View) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 23rd, 1937 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 23, 1937?


December 23, 1937 was a Thursday and it was the 357th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 23, 1937 can also be written as 12/23/1937 in the US and as 23/12/1937 in UK and Europe.

December 23, 1937 in December 1937 calendar

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December 23, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 23, 1937:

  • First flight of the vickers wellington bomber.

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December 23, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 23, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 23rd, 1937 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 23, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 23, 1937 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 1937 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 23, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 10:36 pm and setting at 11:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 1938.

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Who was born on December 23, 1937?


Famous people born on December 23, 1937:

  • Roger-Maurice Bonnet

    French astrophysicist.

  • Everett Alvarez

    First American aviator shot down and detained as a prisoner of war in Vietnam.

  • Avi

    Renowned author known for children's and young adult books.

  • Nelson Shanks

    American painter, historian, and educator (d. 2015).

  • Barney Rosenzweig

    American producer and screenwriter.

  • Charlotte Lamb

    Novelist.

  • Edward Irving Wortis

    American author.

  • Bill Lipinski

    Politician.

  • Karol Joseph Bobko in New York City

    New york, usa: colonel us air force/astronaut.

  • Peter Medak
  • Francesco Maria Tosi Beleffi
  • Jimmy Van Eaton
  • Karol Bobko
  • Ethel Rojo
  • Karol Joseph Bobko

Whose famous birthday is on December 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 23rd:

  • Corey Haim
    Corey Haim

    Corey Haim was a Canadian actor known for his roles in 1980s films like 'The Lost Boys'.

  • Estella Warren
    Estella Warren

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Marie Bell
    Marie Bell

    From 1924 to 1973, french actresses on the screen.

  • Donna Tartt
    Donna Tartt

    American author.

  • Joan Severance
    Joan Severance

    American model actress and producer.

  • Finn Wolfhard
    Finn Wolfhard

    Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor known for his role in Stranger Things and co-founder of the production company, Sun MGMT.

  • Robert Bly
    Robert Bly

    American poet, translator and editor.

  • Esther Phillips
    Esther Phillips

    American singer best known for her r&b vocals.

  • Harry Shearer
    Harry Shearer

    American actor, director, and satirical writer.

  • Elizabeth Hartman
    Elizabeth Hartman

    Actress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45.

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December 23, 1937: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 86 years 4 months old,

or 1036 months and 3 days old,

or 4505 weeks and 1 day old,

or 31536 days old,

if you were born on December 23, 1937.

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 23, 1937?

There are 241 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 23, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 23, 1937.

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December 23, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 23, 1937:

  • Muriel Foster

What famous deaths happened on December 23rd?

Famous deaths on December 23rd:

  • Jack Webb
    Jack Webb

    American actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.

  • Charlie Drake
    Charlie Drake

    British comic (plank rhubarb rhubarb splish splash).

  • Billy Barty
    Billy Barty

    American actor and singer (d.2000).

  • Patric Knowles
    Patric Knowles

    English actor (b. 1911).

  • Truda White

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Emmilia Plater

    Polish-Lithuanian revolutionary and military leader.

  • Yussef Lateef

    Yussef Lateef was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer who was a pioneer of world music.

  • Venida Browning

    Renowned jazz singer and performer during the mid-20th century.

  • Earmon Hubbard

    American track and field athlete who set a world record in the long jump.

  • John Chamberlain

    Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 23rd

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December 23, 1937: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 23, 1937:

  • Festivus (from sitcom Seinfeld)
  • Oaxaca - Night of the Radishes
  • Secular humanism (American) - HumanLight observed
  • R.C. Saints - John Cantius ; Thorlac Thorhallsson, patron saint of Iceland
  • Sweden - Birthday of Queen Silvia, an official flag day
  • Japan - The Emperor's Birthday - Birthday of Akihito, the current Emperor of Japan
  • Roman festivals - Larentalia, a festival in honor of Larenta
  • Ancient Latvia - Ziemassvetki held
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December 23, 1937: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 23, 1937 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 20th and December 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 23, 1937: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 23, 1937 was There's a Gold Mine in the Sky by Horace Heidt & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 23, 1937: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 23, 1937 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - There's a Gold Mine in the Sky
  2. - Sweet Someone
  3. - In the Still of the Night
  4. - Thanks for the Memory

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December 23, 1937: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 23, 1937 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tim Tyler's Luck

Tim Tyler's Luck

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Ford Beebe, Wyndham Gittens

Starring: Frankie Thomas, Frances Robinson, Jack Mulhall, Al Shean

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Frank Lloyd

Starring: Joel McCrea, Bob Burns, Frances Dee, Lloyd Nolan

Song at Midnight

Song at Midnight

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Weibang Ma-Xu

Starring: Menghe Gu, Ping Hu, Shan Jin, Chau-Shui Yee

Hollywood Hotel

Hollywood Hotel

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Busby Berkeley

Starring: Dick Powell, Rosemary Lane, Lola Lane, Hugh Herbert

Lady Behave!

Lady Behave!

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Lloyd Corrigan

Starring: Sally Eilers, Neil Hamilton, Joseph Schildkraut, Grant Mitchell

December 23, 1937: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 23, 1937 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Pre-View

Pre-View

Release year: 1937

Starring: Jasmine Bligh, Elizabeth Cowell

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Dish of the Month

Dish of the Month

Release year: 1937

Starring: Marcel Boulestin

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Cabaret Cruise

Cabaret Cruise

Release year: 1937

Starring: A.B. Campbell

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Composer at the Piano

The Composer at the Piano

Release year: 1937

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Intimate Cabaret

Intimate Cabaret

Release year: 1937

Starring: Evel Burns, Truda Binarová, Oliver Wakefield

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on December 23, 1937?

On December 23, 1937 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 1937?

On December 23, 1937 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 23, 1937?

On December 23, 1937 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about December 23rd?

December 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Drone incident at gatwick airport: two people were arrested by police just two days before and released without charge.
  • 2017 - 2017 pacific typhoon season: tropical storm tembin: in the philippines, more than 200 people have been killed by floods and mudslides triggered by severe tropic storm vinta.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: more than 100 syrian army pows were reportedly found in east aleppo, the last rebel-held territory. they claim that they were executed by rebel forces.

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What happened in 1937?

1937 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain
  • Bradman scores 270 Aust vs. England at the MCG, incl 110 singles
  • 1st broadcast of Guiding Light on NBC radio

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What was the calendar for December 1937?

December 1937 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 1937 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 23, 1937