What happened on Saturday December 13, 1975?

About December 13th, 1975, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Liberal Party of Australia, led by Malcolm Fraser, won a historic parliamentary election, securing the largest majority in Australian political history. This election marked a significant shift in the country's political landscape, following the controversial dismissal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam earlier that year.
  • Day of the week: December 13th, 1975 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Fly, Robin, Fly by Silver Convention
  • #1 UK song: Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
  • Popular movie: Salon Kitty directed by Tinto Brass

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December 13, 1975: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 13, 1975:

  • Australian Federal Election of 1975 The Liberal Party of Australia, led by Malcolm Fraser, won a historic parliamentary election, securing the largest majority in Australian political history. This election marked a significant shift in the country's political landscape, following the controversial dismissal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam earlier that year.
  • USSR Nuclear Test at Semipalatinsk The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan, continuing its nuclear weapons development program during the Cold War era. This test was part of the ongoing nuclear arms race between the USSR and the United States.
  • Saturday Night Live Introduces Time Delay Saturday Night Live first implemented a time delay broadcast system during a show hosted by comedian Richard Pryor. This technical innovation allowed the show to manage potential live broadcast risks and maintain content standards.
  • Roy Fredericks' Cricket Performance West Indian cricketer Roy Fredericks scored an impressive 169 runs against Australia in the 2nd Test match at the WACA (Western Australian Cricket Association) Ground in Perth, helping his team secure a significant victory.
  • Jane Blalock Wins LPGA Tournament Professional golfer Jane Blalock won the Colgate Triple Crown Golf Tournament, showcasing her skill and competitive prowess in women's professional golf.

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December 13, 1975: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 13, 1975: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Cincinnati Bengals - Pittsburgh Steelers : 14 - 35
  • Washington Redskins - Dallas Cowboys : 10 - 31
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What day of the week was December 13, 1975?


December 13, 1975 was a Saturday and it was the 347th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 13, 1975 can also be written as 12/13/1975 in the US and as 13/12/1975 in UK and Europe.

December 13, 1975 in December 1975 calendar

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Who was born on December 13, 1975?


Famous people born on December 13, 1975:

  • Tom DeLonge

    Co-founder of the influential rock band Blink-182 and Angels & Airwaves, known for his significant contributions to pop punk and alternative...

  • Bates Battaglia

    Professional ice hockey player who played in the NHL and later transitioned to a successful business career.

  • Mayim Bialik

    Actress and neuroscientist, best known for her roles in Blossom and The Big Bang Theory, and her academic background in neuroscience.

  • Magdalena Wróbel
  • C J Bruton
  • Lionel Baier

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December 13, 1975: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 13, 1975:

  • Cyril Delevanti

    Actor lucius-jefferson davis dies at 88.

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December 13, 1975: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 13, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 8th and December 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 13, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 13, 1975 was Fly, Robin, Fly by Silver Convention, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

  1. - Fly, Robin, Fly youtube
  2. - Let's Do It Again youtube
  3. - Sky High youtube
  4. - That's The Way (I Like It) youtube
  5. - Saturday Night youtube

December 13, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 13, 1975 was Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

  1. - Bohemian Rhapsody youtube
  2. - The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine youtube
  3. - You Sexy Thing youtube
  4. - I Believe In Father Christmas youtube
  5. - Na Na Is The Saddest Word youtube

December 13, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 13, 1975 was Let's Do It Again by The Staple Singers, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

  1. - Let's Do It Again youtube
  2. - Full Of Fire
  3. - I Love Music (Part 1) youtube
  4. - Part Time Love
  5. - Love Rollercoaster youtube
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December 13, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 13th 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 13, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 13, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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December 13, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 13, 1975 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 13, 1975 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 13, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 01:17 pm and setting at 03:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 18, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Dec 18, 1975.

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How old is someone born on December 13, 1975?


Someone born on December 13, 1975 is:

49 years 4 months old,

or 592 months and 21 days old,

or 2577 weeks and 1 day old,

or 18040 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 13, 1975?

There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 13th 2025.

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