What happened on Sunday December 09, 1956?

About December 9th, 1956, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating aviation disaster occurred when Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 810, a Canadair North Star aircraft, crashed near Hope, British Columbia, Canada. The accident resulted in the tragic loss of all 62 passengers and crew members on board, marking one of the most significant air tragedies in Canadian aviation history.
  • Day of the week: December 9th, 1956 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Green Door by Jim Lowe
  • #1 UK song: Just Walkin' In The Rain by Johnnie Ray
  • Popular movie: Anastasia directed by Anatole Litvak

More about December 9th, 1956? See below for more news and curiosities on December 9th, 1956.

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December 09, 1956: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 09, 1956:

  • Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 810 Tragic Crash A devastating aviation disaster occurred when Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 810, a Canadair North Star aircraft, crashed near Hope, British Columbia, Canada. The accident resulted in the tragic loss of all 62 passengers and crew members on board, marking one of the most significant air tragedies in Canadian aviation history.
  • Sylvia, Country Music Performer Sylvia, a country singer known for her musical work, was noted in Kokomo, Indiana, USA. While specific details about her musical career are limited in this record, she was recognized in the music scene during the mid-1950s.

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December 09, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 09, 1956: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Baltimore Colts - Los Angeles Rams : 7 - 31
  • Chicago Cardinals - Chicago Bears : 3 - 10
  • Cleveland Browns - New York Giants : 24 - 7
  • Philadelphia Eagles - Washington Redskins : 17 - 19
  • Pittsburgh Steelers - Detroit Lions : 7 - 45
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What day of the week was December 09, 1956?


December 09, 1956 was a Sunday and it was the 344th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 1956 can also be written as 12/9/1956 in the US and as 9/12/1956 in UK and Europe.

December 09, 1956 in December 1956 calendar

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December 09, 1956: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 09, 1956:

  • Charles Joughin
  • Albert Ward
  • Hermann Weller

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December 09, 1956: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 09, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 3rd and December 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 09, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 1956 was The Green Door by Jim Lowe, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

  1. - The Green Door youtube
  2. - Blueberry Hill youtube
  3. - Hey! Jealous Lover
  4. - A Rose And A Baby Ruth

December 09, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 09, 1956 was Just Walkin' In The Rain by Johnnie Ray, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

  1. - Just Walkin' In The Rain youtube
  2. - The Green Door youtube
  3. - Singing The Blues youtube
  4. - St Therese Of The Roses youtube
  5. - Rip It Up youtube
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December 09, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.

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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 09, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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December 09, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 09, 1956 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 1956 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 09, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 11:28 am and setting at 11:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 18, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Dec 17, 1956.

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How old is someone born on December 09, 1956?


Someone born on December 09, 1956 is:

68 years 4 months old,

or 820 months and 24 days old,

or 3568 weeks and 6 days old,

or 24982 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 09, 1956?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 1956?

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