Sunday December 31, 1950: on this day

December 31, 1950 was the 365th day of the year 1950, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is December 31, 1950 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, 1950, who was born and died on December 31, 1950, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 31, 1950, which were the most popular songs (ex. Christmas In Killarney by Dennis Day), movies (e.g. Halls of Montezuma, directed by Lewis Milestone), TV series (e.g. Racket Squad) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 31st, 1950 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 31, 1950?


December 31, 1950 was a Sunday and it was the 365th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 31, 1950 can also be written as 12/31/1950 in the US and as 31/12/1950 in UK and Europe.

December 31, 1950 in December 1950 calendar

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December 31, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 31, 1950:

  • Jockeys w shoemaker and joe culmone set record of 388 wins in a year

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December 31, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Tiger personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on December 31st, 1950 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 31, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

44%

The moon phase on December 31, 1950 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 1950 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, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 11:00 pm and setting at 11:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Jan 23, 1951.

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Who was born on December 31, 1950?


Famous people born on December 31, 1950:

  • Bob Gilder

    American golfer.

  • Inge Helten

    In the german federal republic; sprinter (olympics-bronze-1976).

  • Cheryl Womack

    American businesswoman and philanthropist.

  • Bjarne Stroustrup

    Scientist.

  • Robert Bryan Gilder in Corvallis

    Oregon, usa; pga golfer (1980 canadian open).

  • Phil Blakeway

    Welsh-english rugby player.

  • Tomás Herrera
  • Harry Rogers
  • Didier De Neck
  • Tehching Hsieh
  • Enrico Peyrot
  • Obaidul Quader

Whose famous birthday is on December 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 31st:

  • Anthony Hopkins
    Anthony Hopkins

    Welch is an actor from england who is an exceptional international player in tv and films.

  • Tim Matheson
    Tim Matheson

    American actor, tv and film star.

  • Val Kilmer
    Val Kilmer

    American actor, writer and musician.

  • John Denver
    John Denver

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Ben Kingsley
    Ben Kingsley

    An english actor.

  • Sarah Miles
    Sarah Miles

    British actress, first recognized in u.s.

  • Joey McIntyre
    Joey McIntyre

    American musician, most famous for being the cupid-faced child of "new kids on the block".

  • Bebe Neuwirth
    Bebe Neuwirth

    American singer, actress, and dancer.

  • Joe Dallesandro
    Joe Dallesandro

    American actor, model, and 'warhol star.

  • Barbara Carrera
    Barbara Carrera

    Nicaraguan model and actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 31st

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December 31, 1950: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 73 years 2 months old,

or 878 months and 28 days old,

or 3821 weeks and 4 days old,

or 26751 days old,

if you were born on December 31, 1950.

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, 1950?

There are 278 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, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 31, 1950.

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December 31, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 31, 1950:

  • Izzah Fatima

    Izzah Fatima was a renowned Urdu poet from Pakistan who is known for her lyrical and introspective poetry.

  • Moishy Rosenbaum

    Moishy Rosenbaum was a renowned Yiddish poet who wrote extensively about Jewish life and culture.

  • Malyn Yon

    Malyn Yon was a French painter known for his impressionist landscapes and still life paintings.

  • Trivia Bard

    Trivia Bard was a renowned poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.

  • Majour Beale

    Majour Beale was a renowned poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • Ilario Mercanti

    Ilario Mercanti was an Italian composer known for his operatic and orchestral works.

  • Colburn Lovell

    Colburn Lovell was a prominent American businessman who founded a successful manufacturing company in the early 20th century.

  • Reuben Rucker

    Reuben Rucker was a prolific American novelist who wrote extensively about the American South.

  • Nicandro Guglielmi

    Nicandro Guglielmi was an Italian sculptor who specialized in public monuments and memorials.

  • Brigg Coulson

    Brigg Coulson was a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament in the early 20th century.

  • Bernardina Molinari

    Bernardina Molinari was an Italian painter known for her landscape and still life paintings.

  • Coal Miner

    A coal miner who played a significant role in the labor movement and the development of mining technology.

  • Belmont Paulin

    Belmont Paulin was a French politician who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies.

  • Primus Horrocks

    Primus Horrocks was a British poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • Charles Koechlin

    French composer and musician who wrote widely-used treatises on harmony, orchestration and composition.

  • Karl Renner

    Austrian politician, social democratic party.

What famous deaths happened on December 31st?

Famous deaths on December 31st:

  • Betty White
    Betty White

    American actress.

  • James Avery
    James Avery

    James 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 Rogers

    Wayne 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 Strode

    Former professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.

  • Billie Dove
    Billie Dove

    American actress (born in 1903).

  • Wesley Addy
    Wesley Addy

    Omaha, nebraska -- actor (bostonians, loving).

  • Edward Herrmann
    Edward Herrmann

    American actor (d. 2014).

  • Kader Khan
    Kader Khan

    Indian actor (b. 1937).

  • William Christopher
    William Christopher

    American actor and singer (d. 2016).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 31st

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December 31, 1950: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 31, 1950:

  • New Year's Eve on the Gregorian Calendar.
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December 31, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 31, 1950 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 31, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 31, 1950 was Christmas In Killarney by Dennis Day, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

December 31, 1950: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 31, 1950 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:

  1. - Christmas In Killarney

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December 31, 1950: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 31, 1950 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Halls of Montezuma

Halls of Montezuma

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Lewis Milestone

Starring: Richard Widmark, Jack Palance, Reginald Gardiner, Robert Wagner

Country: United States of America

Dastan

Dastan

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Abdul Rashid Kardar

Starring: Suraiya, Raj Kapoor, Veena, Suresh

Arzoo

Arzoo

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Shaheed Latif

Starring: Kamini Kaushal, Dilip Kumar, Shashikala, Neelam

At War with the Army

At War with the Army

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Hal Walker

Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Mike Kellin, Jimmie Dundee

Two Lost Worlds

Two Lost Worlds

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Norman Dawn

Starring: Kasey Rogers, James Arness, Bill Kennedy, Gloria Petroff

December 31, 1950: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 31, 1950 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Racket Squad

Racket Squad

Release year: 1950

Starring: Reed Hadley, Hugh Beaumont

Country: United States of America

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Release year: 1950

Starring: Audie Murphy, Vic Morrow, Lorne Greene, William Kendall

Country: United States of America

Little Women

Little Women

Release year: 1950

Directed by: Gillian Armstrong

The Uncle Al Show

The Uncle Al Show

Release year: 1950

Starring: Al Lewis, Wanda Lewis

Country: United States of America

Rootie Kazootie

Rootie Kazootie

Release year: 1950

Starring: Todd Russell

Country: United States of America

December 31, 1950: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 31, 1950 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Baghdad 1951 by Herb Caen

Baghdad 1951

By:

Baghdad 1951.

Across The River And Into The Trees by Ernest Hemingway

Across The River And Into The Trees

By:

HEMINGWAY'S POIGNANT STORY OF A LOVE FOUND TOO EARLY Set in Venice at the end of World War II. Across the River, into the Trees is the bittersweet tale

Out Of This World by Lowell Thomas Jr

Out Of This World

By:

This is the new edition of the 1950 edition.

Belles On Their Toes by Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Belles On Their Toes

By:

The Gilbreth home is a rambling place. Life is quite different.

Joy Street by Frances Parkinson Keyes

Joy Street

By:

A young girl from Beacon Hill is raised in a Brahmin family and falls in love with someone of a different background.

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Who was the US President on December 31, 1950?

On December 31, 1950 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 31, 1950?

On December 31, 1950 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 31, 1950?

On December 31, 1950 the Pope was Pius XII.

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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),

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What happened in 1950?

1950 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Happy as Larry opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 3 performances
  • Happy as Larry closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances
  • As the Girls Go closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 420 performances

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What was the calendar for December 1950?

December 1950 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 1950 calendar looked like.

Sunday December 31, 1950