Q: What day of the week was December 25, 1961?

December 25, 1961 was a Monday and it was the 359th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar. December 25, 1961 can also be written as 12/25/1961 in the US and as 25/12/1961 in UK and Europe.

Q: December 25, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 25th 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.

Q: December 25, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?

The moon phase on December 25, 1961 was Full Moon . The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 25, 1961 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 25, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 08:12 pm and setting at 10:18 am. The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Jan 20, 1962.

Q: How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 25, 1961?

There are 250 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 25th 2024.

Q: What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 25, 1961?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 25, 1961.

Question 1

What day of the week was December 25, 1961?

Accepted Answer

December 25, 1961 was a Monday and it was the 359th day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 25, 1961 can also be written as 12/25/1961 in the US and as 25/12/1961 in UK and Europe.

Question 2

December 25, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

Accepted Answer

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 25th 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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Question 3

December 25, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 25, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

Question 4

December 25, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?

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The moon phase on December 25, 1961 was Full Moon. The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 25, 1961 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 25, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 08:12 pm and setting at 10:18 am. The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Jan 20, 1962.

Question 5

Who was born on December 25, 1961?

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Famous people born on December 25, 1961:

Ingrid Betancourt Colombian-born politician, kidnap victim, she is the mother to two children.
Ghislaine Maxwell Ghislaine Maxwell is a British socialite and convicted sex trafficker who was associated with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Lenoxx Renowned pop singer known for hit singles in the 1980s.
David Thompson A barbadian politician, who was the sixth prime minister for barbados between 16 january 2008 and his death from pancreatic carcinoma at...
Mary Barra Businesswoman.
Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo
Luigi Pepe
Aleš Debeljak
Stefan Ruzowitzky
Sabri Al-Haiki
Eva Herzog
Pravind Jugnauth
Ezio Moroni

Question 6

Whose famous birthday is on December 25th?

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 25th:

Annie Lennox Scottish musician and songwriter with an androgynous look.
Hanna Schygulla Hanna Schygulla is a German actress known for her collaborations with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder in the 1970s.
Rod Serling American radio and television script writer.
Jimmy Buffett American musician, whose debut album "down to earth" was reportedly only 324 copies.
Quentin Crisp British gay character and author of "the naked civil servant" in 1931, he "came out" as a limp-wristed, effeminate, mincing queen with blue...
Fernand Gravey Belgian/french actor in film, started his career in france.
Ismail Merchant Director and producer in indian-english (d. 2005).
CCH Pounder Guyana-born actress.
Barton MacLane Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.
Evelyn Nesbit Evelyn Nesbit was a popular American model and actress in the early 20th century.

Question 7

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 25, 1961?

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There are 250 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 25th 2024.

Question 8

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 25, 1961?

Accepted Answer

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 25, 1961.

Question 9

December 25, 1961: What famous people died on that day?

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Famous people died on December 25, 1961:

Otto Loewi German-american pharmacologist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1873).
Owen Brewster American captain, lawyer, and politician, 54th governor of maine (b. 1888).
Rheinhold Rudenberg The inventor of the electron microscope.
Anton Flettner
Machmud Umarov

Question 10

What famous deaths happened on December 25th?

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See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 25th

Charlie Chaplin Legendary silent film actor and director, known for his iconic character The Tramp.
W.C. Fields Legendary American comedian and actor known for his witty humor and distinctive persona.
Dean Martin American actor and singer who was a team with jerry lewis between 1950-1954, before going it alone.
Eartha Kitt Eartha kitt was a renowned pop singer and actress known for her sultry voice and captivating performances, gaining fame for her hit songs...
Joan Blondell American actress and singer (b. 1906).
Denver Pyle American actor (dukes of hazzard), age 77 (born in 1920).
David Ryall English actor (b. 1935).
Agnes Ayres Actress johnny belinda sheik, dies at 42.
Odester Chaplin Legendary comic actor and filmmaker.

Question 11

December 25, 1961: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?

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Holidays on December 25, 1961:

Christmas Day is a Christian holiday on this day celebrating the Nativity of Jesus. It is a public holiday in many countries, including almost everywhere in the Americas, most European nations, the Philippines and most of Oceania, some African countries, the Commonwealth of Nations, and various other countries and regions. Many non-Christians, including non-theists, celebrate secular aspects of the holiday, such as decorating Christmas trees and exchanging gifts with family and friends. Some
Pakistan - Quaid's Day is celebrated as a national holiday in Pakistan in honour of the birth of Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
British Isles - a quarter day in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. (but not in Scotland)
Roman festivals - (re)birth of Sol Invictus, the winter solstice feast in the Roman Empire since 274.

Question 12

December 25, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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The number 1 song in the USA on December 25, 1961 was The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

Question 13

December 25, 1961: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

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The music chart in the USA on December 25, 1961 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens
Run To Him by Bobby Vee
The Twist by Chubby Checker
Goodbye Cruel World by James Darren
Walk On By by Leroy Van Dyke

Question 14

December 25, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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The number 1 R&B song on December 25, 1961 was Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

Question 15

December 25, 1961: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

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The R&B music chart on December 25, 1961 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes
Gypsy Woman by The Impressions
Turn On Your Love Light by Bobby Bland
Soothe Me by Sims Twins
Just Got To Know by Jimmy McCracklin

Question 16

December 25, 1961: What were the most popular movies on that day?

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The most popular movies on December 25, 1961 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Gunga Jumna by Nitin Bose
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone by José Quintero
Flight of the Lost Balloon by Nathan Juran
The Children's Hour by William Wyler
Pocketful of Miracles by Frank Capra

Question 17

December 25, 1961: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

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The most popular TV Series on December 25, 1961 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Steptoe and Son by
Diver Dan by Various
Les coulisses de l'exploit by
Bonsoir by Jean-Pierre Mocky
La grande farandole by

Question 18

December 25, 1961: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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The most popular and best selling books in 1961 were:

Mila 18 by Leon Uris
The Judas Tree by A.J. Cronin
I Met A Lady by Howard Spring
The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger

Question 19

Who was the US President on December 25, 1961?

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On December 25, 1961 the US President was John F. Kennedy (Democrat).

Question 20

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 25, 1961?

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On December 25, 1961 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Question 21

Who was the Pope on December 25, 1961?

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On December 25, 1961 the Pope was John XXIII.

Question 22

What is special about December 25th?

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December 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th 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 25th, such as:

2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the afghan health ministry, at least 43 people were killed in yesterday's attack on kabul's government building by a suicide bomber with three other gunmen. none of the attackers claimed responsibility.
2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills 10 near kabul's national directorate of security headquarters. amaq news agency claims that isil was responsible for the attack.
2016 - Pope francis appeals for peace during a christmas mass at the vatican.

Find out more about December 25th

Question 23

What happened in 1961?

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1961 was filled with very interesting events such as

Houston Oilers beat LA Chargers 24-16 in AFL championship game
Russia introduces a new ruble worth $1.11
Supremes signed with Motown Records

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Question 24

What was the calendar for December 1961?

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December 1961 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 1961 calendar looked like.