Wednesday December 30, 1959: on this day

December 30, 1959 was the 364th day of the year 1959, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is December 30, 1959 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 30, 1959, who was born and died on December 30, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 30, 1959, which were the most popular songs (ex. Why by Frankie Avalon), movies (e.g. Our Man in Havana, directed by Carol Reed), TV series (e.g. The Secret Garden) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 30th, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 30, 1959?


December 30, 1959 was a Wednesday and it was the 364th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 30, 1959 can also be written as 12/30/1959 in the US and as 30/12/1959 in UK and Europe.

December 30, 1959 in December 1959 calendar

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December 30, 1959: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 30, 1959:

  • George washington, 1st ballistic missile sub commissioned
  • The uss george washington becomes first ballistic missile submarine commissioned.

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December 30, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 30th 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 30, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 30, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on December 30th, 1959 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 30, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 30, 1959 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 30, 1959 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 30, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 07:43 am and setting at 07:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 15, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Jan 13, 1960.

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Who was born on December 30, 1959?


Famous people born on December 30, 1959:

  • Tracey Ullman
    Tracey Ullman

    British comedian, an original, boisterous player on tv, stage, and screen.

  • Antonio Pappano

    English conductor and pianist.

  • Kåre Thomsen

    Norwegian graphic designer and guitarist.

  • Josée Verner

    Canadian politician, 8th canadian minister of intergovernmental affairs.

  • Patricia Clarkson

    Actress.

  • Paula Poundstone

    Comedian.

  • Ahmad Ahmad
  • Paolo De Rinaldis
  • Tony George
  • Ute Heimerzheim

Whose famous birthday is on December 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 30th:

  • Kristin Kreuk
    Kristin Kreuk

    Tv actress.

  • Patti Smith
    Patti Smith

    American poet, singer, songwriter, and punk princess from new york.

  • Ellie Goulding
    Ellie Goulding

    British singer.

  • Eliza Dushku
    Eliza Dushku

    American actress, who started performing professionally at the age of 11 when her first film, "one hot summer", was released in august 1992.

  • Tyrese Gibson
    Tyrese Gibson

    American grammy-nominated r&b singer and songwriter, actor/writer, author, tv producer, former fashion model, and mtv vj.

  • Jason Behr
    Jason Behr

    American actor.

  • Davy Jones
    Davy Jones

    English singer, guitarist and actor (b. 1945).

  • Michael Nesmith
    Michael Nesmith

    American musician and member of "the monkees".

  • Sean Hannity
    Sean Hannity

    He is an american conservative talk-show host, political commentator, and writer.

  • Jack Lord
    Jack Lord

    American actor who made his screen debut in 1949's "project x" and is best remembered for his tv series "hawaii five-o" 1968-1980.

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December 30, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 64 years 2 months old,

or 770 months and 28 days old,

or 3352 weeks and 1 day old,

or 23465 days old,

if you were born on December 30, 1959.

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 30, 1959?

There are 277 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 30, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 30, 1959.

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December 30, 1959: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 30, 1959:

  • Maria Baers

    Flemish social worker/senator for women, dies at the age of 76.

What famous deaths happened on December 30th?

Famous deaths on December 30th:

  • Anita Mui
    Anita Mui

    Hong Kong singer and actress, known as the 'Madonna of Asia.

  • Tom Wilkinson
    Tom Wilkinson

    English actor (b. 1948).

  • Artie Shaw
    Artie Shaw

    American jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader (born 1910).

  • Luise Rainer
    Luise Rainer

    Austrian-born german actress and american film star, oscar winner for "great zeigfeld" 1936 and "the good earth" 1937.

  • Lew Ayres
    Lew Ayres

    American actor onscreen since 1929.

  • Dawn Wells
    Dawn Wells

    American model and actress, miss nevada 1959 (d. 2020).

  • Sonny Liston
    Sonny Liston

    American boxer (born 1932).

  • Dorothy Comingore
    Dorothy Comingore

    Actress (citizen kane), passes away at 58 after a long battle with cancer.

  • Syan Hussein

    Former President of Iraq known for his controversial leadership.

  • Barbara Walters

    Barbara Walters is an American broadcast journalist, author, and television personality who has hosted television programs, including Today,...

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December 30, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 30, 1959:

  • The sixth day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • R.C. Saints - Pope Felix I (optional memorial)
  • Philippines - Rizal Day
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December 30, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 30, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 28th and January 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 30, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 30, 1959 was Why by Frankie Avalon, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

December 30, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 30, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 28th and January 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Why
  2. - El Paso
  3. - The Big Hurt
  4. - It's Time To Cry
  5. - Way Down Yonder In New Orleans

December 30, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 30, 1959 was What Do You Want? by Adam Faith, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

December 30, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 30, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 28th and January 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - What Do You Want?
  2. - What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?
  3. - Oh Carol
  4. - Travellin' Light
  5. - Starry Eyed

December 30, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 30, 1959 was The Clouds by The Spacemen, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

December 30, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 30, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 28th and January 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Clouds
  2. - Dance With Me
  3. - Come Into My Heart
  4. - You Got What It Takes
  5. - Smokie - Part 2

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December 30, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 30, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Our Man in Havana

Our Man in Havana

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Carol Reed

Starring: Alec Guinness, Maureen O'Hara, Burl Ives, Ernie Kovacs

Country: United States of America

Anari

Anari

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Starring: Raj Kapoor, Nutan, Lalita Pawar, Shubha Khote

Dhool Ka Phool

Dhool Ka Phool

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Yash Chopra

Starring: Mala Sinha, Rajendra Kumar, Nanda, Manmohan Krishna

Heller in Pink Tights

Heller in Pink Tights

Release year: 1959

Directed by: George Cukor

Starring: Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn, Margaret O'Brien, Steve Forrest

The Immoral Mr. Teas

The Immoral Mr. Teas

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Russ Meyer

Starring: Bill Teas, Ann Peters, Marilyn Wesley, Michele Roberts

December 30, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 30, 1959 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Owen Smith

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Hudson's Bay

Hudson's Bay

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Irving Pichel

On the Spot

On the Spot

Release year: 1959

Showtime

Showtime

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Tom Dey

December 30, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 30, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Adventurous Alliance by Louise Hall Tharp

Adventurous Alliance

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Boston published Biography

Too Many Ghosts by Paul Gallico

Too Many Ghosts

By:

Too Many Ghosts, 1959 BCE by Paul Gallico. Published by Doubleday & Company, hardcover, 288 pages.

Folk Medicine by Deforest Clinton Jarvis

Folk Medicine

By:

Folk Medicine is an indispensable book for anyone suffering from this debilitating disease. The best-selling author of Folk Medicine concentrates his remarkable talents on providing effective and natural remedies.

This Is My God by Herman Wouk

This Is My God

By:

This is My God is Herman Wouk’s famous introduction to Judaism. It has been completely updated and revised with a new chapter entitled Israel at Forty.

The Ape In Me by Cornelia Otis Skinner

The Ape In Me

By:

Ape in Me, The by Cornelia Otis, Skinner

history

Who was the US President on December 30, 1959?

On December 30, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 30, 1959?

On December 30, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 30, 1959?

On December 30, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about December 30th?

December 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th 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 30th, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war: taliban refuse peace talks with afghan government
  • 2017 - Insurgency in egypt (2013)-present: three militants are killed, and ten more are detained by egyptian security forces at giza.
  • 2016 - Lukasz urban's funeral, the driver who was killed during last week’s attack on berlin's christmas market, will be held in banie, near the german border. a german diplomat and president of poland andrzej da attend.

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What happened in 1959?

1959 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • England complete 5-0 series drubbing of India
  • Texas Instruments requests patent of IC
  • WVUE TV channel 8 in New Orleans, LA (ABC) begins broadcasting

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What was the calendar for December 1959?

December 1959 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 1959 calendar looked like.

Wednesday December 30, 1959