Thursday December 24, 1964: on this day

December 24, 1964 was the 359th day of the year 1964, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 24, 1964 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 24, 1964, who was born and died on December 24, 1964, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 24, 1964, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Feel Fine by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Kiss Me, Stupid, directed by Billy Wilder), TV series (e.g. Crossroads) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 24th, 1964 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 24, 1964?


December 24, 1964 was a Thursday and it was the 359th day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 24, 1964 can also be written as 12/24/1964 in the US and as 24/12/1964 in UK and Europe.

December 24, 1964 in December 1964 calendar

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December 24, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 24, 1964:

  • Shooting begins on the cage the pilot for star trek
  • Vietnam war: viet cong operatives bomb the brinks hotel in saigon, south vietnam to demonstrate they can strike an american installation in the heavily guarded capital.
  • Flying tiger line flight 282 crashes after takeoff from san francisco international airport, killing three.

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December 24, 1964: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 24th 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 24, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 24, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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December 24, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 24, 1964 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 24, 1964 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 24, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 10:02 pm and setting at 12:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1964 while the next full moon would come on Jan 17, 1965.

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Who was born on December 24, 1964?


Famous people born on December 24, 1964:

  • Mark Valley
    Mark Valley

    American actor.

  • Valérie Payet

    French radio and tv presenter.

  • Christophe Miossec

    French singer/songwriter, who has nine albums to her credit as of 2014.

  • Gavin O'Connor

    Director of films like 'Warrior' and 'The Accountant'.

  • Mark Valley in Odgensvurg

    New york, usa.

  • Marcel van

    Der net; dutch soccer player (fc utrecht).

  • Elbert Shelley

    Nfl cornerback (atlanta falcons).

  • Gary Muller

    In south africa; tennis star.

  • Stu West
  • Francesco Saverio Romano
  • Jean Paul Civeyrac
  • Kenny Earl Edwards (Rhino)
  • Lee Hyeong-suk
  • Giōrgos Savva
  • Rui Manuel Sousa Valério
  • Emanuele Dessì

Whose famous birthday is on December 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 24th:

  • Ricky Martin
    Ricky Martin

    Puerto-rican singer.

  • Ava Gardner
    Ava Gardner

    American actress.

  • Stephenie Meyer
    Stephenie Meyer

    Young adult author.

  • Lee Daniels
    Lee Daniels

    Director.

  • Diedrich Bader
    Diedrich Bader

    American actor.

  • Satomi Ishihara
    Satomi Ishihara

    Japanese actress.

  • Lynn Chen
    Lynn Chen

    Lynn Chen is an American actress and musician known for her work in film and television.

  • Clarence Gilyard
    Clarence Gilyard

    Clarence Gilyard is a former college athlete who later became an actor, best known for his roles in TV series like 'Walker, Texas Ranger'.

  • Ruth Chatterton
    Ruth Chatterton

    American actress, writer, and pilot.

  • Austin Stowell
    Austin Stowell

    Movie actor.

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December 24, 1964: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 59 years 3 months old,

or 711 months and 27 days old,

or 3095 weeks and 2 days old,

or 21667 days old,

if you were born on December 24, 1964.

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 24, 1964?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 24, 1964?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 24, 1964.

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December 24, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 24, 1964:

  • Claudia Jones

    Trinidad-british journalist and activist (d. 1964).

What famous deaths happened on December 24th?

Famous deaths on December 24th:

  • Jack Klugman
    Jack Klugman

    Jack klugman was an american tv actor known for his roles in 'the odd couple' and 'quincy, m.e.

  • Harold Pinter
    Harold Pinter

    British playwright, screenwriter, and poet.

  • Peter Lawford
    Peter Lawford

    British-american star with 57 films and several tv series.

  • Norma Talmadge
    Norma Talmadge

    American actress, silent screen, vaudeville and radio star, oldest of three talmadge sisters, who was promoted by her stage-driven mother.

  • Charles Durning
    Charles Durning

    American singer and actor (d. 2012).

  • Liz Smith
    Liz Smith

    American journalist and one of the most respected gossip columnists.

  • Ian Hendry
    Ian Hendry

    Actor (assassin get carter, repulsion), dead at 53.

  • Elener Adams

    Legendary American boxer known for his powerful punches and undefeated record.

  • Sharbel

    Lebanese Maronite monk known for his holiness and miracles.

  • Norman Vincent Peale

    Norman Vincent Peale was an American minister and author known for his work in popularizing the concept of positive thinking.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 24th

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December 24, 1964: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 24, 1964:

  • December 24 is celebrated as the day before Christmas, thus called Christmas Eve.
  • It is the day when food is traditionally set out for Santa Claus and his reindeer. Children around the world are urged to go to bed early so they are not awake when he arrives.
  • In Hungary, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, Norway, the Czech Republic and Slovakia among others, this is the day that presents are exchanged and opened.
  • The Declaration of Christmas Peace takes place in the Old Great Square of Turku, Finland's official Christmas City, according to old traditions dating back to the Middle Ages.
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December 24, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 24, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 21st and December 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 24, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 24, 1964 was I Feel Fine by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

December 24, 1964: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 24, 1964 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Feel Fine
  2. - Come See About Me
  3. - Mr. Lonely
  4. - She's A Woman
  5. - She's Not There

December 24, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 24, 1964 was Downtown by Petula Clark, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

December 24, 1964: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 24, 1964 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Downtown
  2. - I'm Gonna Be Strong
  3. - Little Red Rooster
  4. - Walk Tall

December 24, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 24, 1964 was Amen by The Impressions, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

December 24, 1964: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 24, 1964 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Amen
  2. - Come See About Me
  3. - The Jerk
  4. - Oh No Not My Baby
  5. - Reach Out For Me

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December 24, 1964: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 24, 1964 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Kiss Me, Stupid

Kiss Me, Stupid

Release year: 1964

Directed by: Billy Wilder

Starring: Dean Martin, Kim Novak, Ray Walston, Felicia Farr

Country: United States of America

Sex and the Single Girl

Sex and the Single Girl

Release year: 1964

Directed by: Richard Quine

Starring: Lauren Bacall, Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Henry Fonda

Country: United States of America

Dear Brigitte

Dear Brigitte

Release year: 1964

Directed by: Henry Koster

Starring: James Stewart, Fabian, Glynis Johns, Cindy Carol

The Rounders

The Rounders

Release year: 1964

Directed by: Burt Kennedy

Starring: Glenn Ford, Henry Fonda, Sue Ane Langdon, Hope Holiday

The Pleasure Seekers

The Pleasure Seekers

Release year: 1964

Directed by: Jean Negulesco

Starring: Ann-Margret, Anthony Franciosa, Carol Lynley, Gardner McKay

December 24, 1964: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 24, 1964 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Crossroads

Crossroads

Release year: 1964

Directed by: Walter Hill

Stingray

Stingray

Release year: 1964

Jonny Quest

Jonny Quest

Release year: 1964

Country: United States of America

December 24, 1964: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 24, 1964 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Candy by Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg

Candy

By:

The now-classic Candy was banned upon its first publication. It is a hilarious romp about Candy Christian, an all-American girl with wide eyes and lusciousness. Candy, a satire on Voltaire's Candide, chronicles her adventures meeting mystics and sexual analysts as …

This Rough Magic by Mary Stewart

This Rough Magic

By:

Lucy visits her sister Lucy in Corfu for a visit. She is thrilled to learn that Sir Julian Gale is renting the castello over their villa to him, one of England's brightest lights.

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John Le Carre

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

By:

Viking will release The Pigeon Tunnel in September 2016. This 50th anniversary edition of John le Carrre's bestselling novel launched John le Carrre's career internationally. Alec Leamas watches while his last agent is killed by East German sentries.

The Kennedy Wit by Bill Adler

The Kennedy Wit

By:

Vintage paperback The Kennedy Wit: John F. Kennedy's Humor and Wisdom By Bill Adler

My Favorite Things by Dorothy F. Rodgers

My Favorite Things

By:

Dorothy Rodgers, 1964. My Favorite Things. A Personal Guide to Decorating. Illustrated with 20 full-page color photos. Hardcover, 279 pages. Published by Avenel Books.

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Who was the US President on December 24, 1964?

On December 24, 1964 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 24, 1964?

On December 24, 1964 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 24, 1964?

On December 24, 1964 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 24th?

December 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2018 - The dow jones industrial average fell 2.9% on christmas eve, marking its worst performance.
  • 2017 - Typhoon tembin - officials have raised the death toll from this storm at 182. at least 153 people are missing and more that 70,000 were displaced.
  • 2016 - Boko haram insurgency: president muhammadu buhari announced that the nigerian armed forces had successfully expelled boko haram militants in their last stronghold, the sambisa forest, northeastern nigeria.

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What happened in 1964?

1964 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Singapore limits imports from Netherlands due to Indonesian aggression
  • KTVS TV channel 3 in Sterling, CO (CBS) begins broadcasting
  • Amendment 24 outlaws poll tax

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What was the calendar for December 1964?

December 1964 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.

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Thursday December 24, 1964