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December 31, 1951 was the 365th day of the year 1951, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.
Is December 31, 1951 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 31, 1951, who was born and died on December 31, 1951, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 31, 1951, which were the most popular songs (ex. Frosty the Snowman by Nat King Cole Pete Rugolo & His Orchestra)), movies (e.g. A Place in the Sun , directed by ), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 31st, 1951 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 31, 1951?
- December 31, 1951: What happened on that day?
- December 31, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 31, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 31, 1951?
- December 31, 1951: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 31, 1951: What famous people died on that day?
- December 31, 1951: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 31, 1951: Number 1 song on that day
- December 31, 1951: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 31, 1951: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 31, 1951?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 31, 1951?
- Who was the Pope on December 31, 1951?
What day of the week was December 31, 1951?
December 31, 1951 was a Monday and it was the 365th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 31, 1951 can also be written as 12/31/1951 in the US and as 31/12/1951 in UK and Europe.
December 31, 1951: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 31, 1951:
- Cold war: the marshall plan expires after distributing more than us$13.3 billion in foreign aid to rebuild western europe.
December 31, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 31st 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 31, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 31st, 1951 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 31, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 31, 1951 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 1951 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 31, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 09:54 am and setting at 09:57 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 13, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Jan 12, 1952.
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Who was born on December 31, 1951?
Famous people born on December 31, 1951:
- Susan Eisenhower
Susan Eisenhower is an American political commentator and the granddaughter of former U.S.
- Tom Hamilton
American bass player and songwriter.
- Kenny Roberts
American singer-songwriter (b. 1926).
- Michael Allen Bantom
Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- basketball player (1972 olympics-silver medalist).
- Terry Rhoads
American actor (d.2013).
- Tom Hamilton in Colorado Springs
Colorado, usa; rock musician (aerosmith – "dream on").
- Fermin Goytisolo
Rocker (kc and sunshine band – "give it!").
- Andranik Eskandarian
- Jimmy Haslip
- Lynn Meredith
- Bárbara Carrera
Whose famous birthday is on December 31st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 31st:
![Anthony Hopkins]()
Anthony HopkinsWelch is an actor from england who is an exceptional international player in tv and films.
![Tim Matheson]()
Tim MathesonAmerican actor, tv and film star.
![Val Kilmer]()
Val KilmerAmerican actor, writer and musician.
![John Denver]()
John DenverAmerican folk singer, recording artist and club performer.
![Ben Kingsley]()
Ben KingsleyAn english actor.
![Sarah Miles]()
Sarah MilesBritish actress, first recognized in u.s.
![Joey McIntyre]()
Joey McIntyreAmerican musician, most famous for being the cupid-faced child of "new kids on the block".
![Bebe Neuwirth]()
Bebe NeuwirthAmerican singer, actress, and dancer.
![Joe Dallesandro]()
Joe DallesandroAmerican actor, model, and 'warhol star.
![Barbara Carrera]()
Barbara CarreraNicaraguan model and actress.
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December 31, 1951: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 72 years 3 months old,
or 867 months and 23 days old,
or 3773 weeks and 1 day old,
or 26412 days old,
if you were born on December 31, 1951.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 31, 1951?
There are 252 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 31st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 31, 1951?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 31, 1951.
December 31, 1951: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 31, 1951:
- Arita Bose
Arita Bose was a renowned Bengali poet who contributed significantly to the literary landscape of India.
- Nazaire Picard
A French post-Impressionist painter known for his vibrant landscapes and still life paintings.
- Rawlin Ives
Rawlin Ives was a renowned American mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra.
- Athalie Pemberton
Athalie Pemberton was a British painter known for her landscape and portrait works.
- Ludwika Jędrzejewska
Ludwika Jędrzejewska was a Polish poet and writer, known for her lyrical poetry and works for children.
- Murtaza Hasan Chandpuri
Indian muslim scholar (b. 1868).
- Philipp A Kohnstamm
Dutch philosopher/physicist, dies at age 76.
- Maxim M Litvinov [Meyer H Wallach]
Russian diplomat, dies at age 75.
What famous deaths happened on December 31st?
Famous deaths on December 31st:
![Betty White]()
Betty WhiteAmerican actress.
![James Avery]()
James AveryJames avery was an american actor best known for his role as uncle phil on the tv show the fresh prince of bel-air.
![Wayne Rogers]()
Wayne RogersWayne rogers was an american actor best known for his role as trapper john mcintyre in the tv series m*a*s*h.
![Woody Strode]()
Woody StrodeFormer professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.
![Billie Dove]()
Billie DoveAmerican actress (born in 1903).
![Wesley Addy]()
Wesley AddyOmaha, nebraska -- actor (bostonians, loving).
![Edward Herrmann]()
Edward HerrmannAmerican actor (d. 2014).
![Kader Khan]()
Kader KhanIndian actor (b. 1937).
![William Christopher]()
William ChristopherAmerican actor and singer (d. 2016).
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December 31, 1951: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 31, 1951:
- New Year's Eve on the Gregorian Calendar.
December 31, 1951: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 31, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 31st and January 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 31, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 31, 1951 was Frosty the Snowman by Nat King Cole Pete Rugolo & His Orchestra), according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.
December 31, 1951: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 31, 1951 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Nat King Cole Pete Rugolo & His Orchestra) - Frosty the Snowman
December 31, 1951: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 31, 1951 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
A Place in the Sun
Release year: 1951
December 31, 1951: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 31, 1951 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Helena
By: Evelyn Waugh
Helena, the intelligent and horse-mad daughter a British chieftain, is married to Constantius, the Roman emperor.
Moulin Rouge
By: Pierre La Mure
Very Good/Fair. Copyright 1950; First Printing. ; Blue linen book with title and coral stamped device; linen with light edge wear; spine ends darkened.
From Here to Eternity
By: James Jones
The Modern Library selected this novel as one of the 100 greatest novels of all-timeTHE COMPLETE UNCENSOREDEDITION * THE WAR II MASTERPIECE, AS IT WAS MEANT TO BEEN READ * WINNER NATIONAL BOOK Award Diamond Head, Hawaii, 1941.
How To Lay A Nest Egg
By: Edgar Scott
Edgar Scott, How to Lay a Nest Egg 1950 1st Edition (2nd Printing). The financial facts of life for an average girl.
Boswell'S London Journal
By: Frederick A. Pottle
James Boswell was twenty-two when he left Edinburgh for London in 1762. He kept a journal for nine months, which is a detailed account of his interactions with the people he met.
Who was the US President on December 31, 1951?
On December 31, 1951 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 31, 1951?
On December 31, 1951 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 31, 1951?
On December 31, 1951 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about December 31st?
December 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st 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 31st, such as:
- 2018 - Two people are killed and 34 injured in a bomb blast at a busy shopping center in cotabato in the philippines.
- 2017 - A large number fireworks accidentally went off in a barge during a terrigal new year's day celebration, nsw, australia. this caused thousands of people to be evacuated from terrigal by police. the two barges were also damaged.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): december 2016 baghdad bombings: two bomb blasts in baghdad killed at least 27 and injured more than 50 people in the attack on a central baghdad market. (ap),
What happened in 1951?
1951 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 9 Jewish Kremlin physicians exposed as British / US agents
- Pardon Our French closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 100 performances
- Life After Tomorrow, 1st film to receive an X rating, premieres
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What was the calendar for December 1951?
December 1951 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.
