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see horoscope and birth chart for December 27, 1961What happened on Wednesday December 27, 1961?
About December 27th, 1961, in brief:
- Historical events: Belgium and Congo officially resumed diplomatic relations, marking a significant moment in post-colonial African-European diplomatic history.
- Day of the week: December 27th, 1961 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens
- Popular movie: El Cid directed by Anthony Mann
More about December 27th, 1961? See below for more news and curiosities on December 27th, 1961.
Table of contents
- December 27, 1961: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 27, 1961?
- Who was born on December 27, 1961?
- December 27, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
- December 27, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
- December 27, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 27, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 27, 1961?
- Back in 1961
December 27, 1961: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 27, 1961:
- Belgium and Congo Diplomatic Reconciliation Belgium and Congo officially resumed diplomatic relations, marking a significant moment in post-colonial African-European diplomatic history.
- Broadway Musical Premiere The musical 'Subways Are for Sleeping' opened at the St. James Theater in New York City, running for 205 performances. Created by renowned Broadway composers Jule Styne, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green, the musical was a notable theatrical production of the early 1960s.
December 27, 1961: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 27, 1961?
December 27, 1961 was a Wednesday and it was the 361st day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 27, 1961 can also be written as 12/27/1961 in the US and as 27/12/1961 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 27, 1961?
Famous people born on December 27, 1961:
- Guido Westerwelle
- Laurent Roussey
December 27, 1961: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 27, 1961:
- Hermann Foertsch
- Willem van Rekum
- Henri Deloge
December 27, 1961: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 27, 1961 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 25th and December 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 27, 1961: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 1961 was The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.
- The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
- Bobby Vee - Run To Him
- Chubby Checker - The Twist
- James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World
- Leroy Van Dyke - Walk On By
December 27, 1961: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 1961 was Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.
- The Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman
- The Impressions - Gypsy Woman
- Bobby Bland - Turn On Your Love Light
- Sims Twins - Soothe Me
- Jimmy McCracklin - Just Got To Know
December 27, 1961: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th 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 27, 1961: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 1961 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Ox personality and how the Metal 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 27, 1961: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 27, 1961 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 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 27, 1961 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 09:09 pm and setting at 11:19 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 1961 while the next full moon would come on Jan 20, 1962.
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Your place in the Universe on December 27, 1961
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Someone born on December 27, 1961 is:
63 years 4 months old,
or 760 months and 17 days old,
or 3307 weeks
or 23149 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 1961?
There are 227 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 27th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 27, 1961?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 27, 1961.
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