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see horoscope and birth chart for December 26, 1953What happened on Saturday December 26, 1953?
About December 26th, 1953, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 26, 1953, the Amami Islands were officially returned to Japanese sovereignty after eight years of United States military occupation following World War II. This transfer marked a significant milestone in post-war Japan's territorial restoration and represented an important step in normalizing diplomatic relations between Japan and the United States.
- Day of the week: December 26th, 1953 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 UK song: Answer Me by Frankie Laine
- Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg
More about December 26th, 1953? See below for more news and curiosities on December 26th, 1953.
Table of contents
- December 26, 1953: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 26, 1953?
- Who was born on December 26, 1953?
- December 26, 1953: What famous people died on that day?
- December 26, 1953: Number 1 song on that day
- December 26, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 26, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 26, 1953?
- Back in 1953
December 26, 1953: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 26, 1953:
- Amami Islands Returned to Japan On December 26, 1953, the Amami Islands were officially returned to Japanese sovereignty after eight years of United States military occupation following World War II. This transfer marked a significant milestone in post-war Japan's territorial restoration and represented an important step in normalizing diplomatic relations between Japan and the United States.
December 26, 1953: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 26, 1953?
December 26, 1953 was a Saturday and it was the 360th day of the year 1953 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 26, 1953 can also be written as 12/26/1953 in the US and as 26/12/1953 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 26, 1953?
Famous people born on December 26, 1953:
- Leonel Fernández
Prominent Dominican politician who served three terms as President of the Dominican Republic, known for his economic reforms and progressive...
- Henning Schmitz
German electronic musician and member of the influential electronic music band Kraftwerk, known for pioneering electronic and synthesizer...
- Toomas Hendrik Ilves
Swedish-Estonian journalist and politician who served as the 4th President of Estonia from 2006 to 2016, known for his digital innovation...
- Steve Sisolak
December 26, 1953: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 26, 1953:
- Julius Bretz
- Francesco Lodesani
- Gaetano Spiller
December 26, 1953: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 26, 1953 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 26, 1953: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 26, 1953 was Answer Me by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.
- Frankie Laine - Answer Me
- David Whitfield - Answer Me
- Winifred Atwell - Let's Have A Party
- Mantovani - Swedish Rhapsody
- Jimmy Boyd - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
December 26, 1953: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th is Capricorn.
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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 26, 1953: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 1953 is Snake and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 26, 1953: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 26, 1953 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 1953 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 26, 1953 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 10:09 pm and setting at 11:08 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 20, 1953 while the next full moon would come on Jan 19, 1954.
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Your place in the Universe on December 26, 1953
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Someone born on December 26, 1953 is:
71 years 3 months old,
or 855 months and 28 days old,
or 3721 weeks and 4 days old,
or 26051 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 1953?
There are 247 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 26th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1953?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 26, 1953.
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