What happened on Sunday December 15, 1963?

About December 15th, 1963, in brief:

  • Historical events: Lyndon B. Johnson was serving as the President of the United States on December 15, 1963, having assumed office following the assassination of John F. Kennedy earlier that year.
  • Day of the week: December 15th, 1963 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Dominique by The Singing Nun
  • #1 UK song: I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

More about December 15th, 1963? See below for more news and curiosities on December 15th, 1963.

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December 15, 1963: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 15, 1963:

  • US Presidential Leadership Lyndon B. Johnson was serving as the President of the United States on December 15, 1963, having assumed office following the assassination of John F. Kennedy earlier that year.
  • UK Music Chart Topper 'I Want To Hold Your Hand' by The Beatles was the number one song in the United Kingdom on December 15, 1963, marking the early rise of the legendary band's global popularity.
  • Papal Leadership Pope Paul VI was the head of the Catholic Church on December 15, 1963, a period of significant religious transformation following the Second Vatican Council.
  • UK Political Leadership Sir Alec Douglas-Home was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on December 15, 1963, representing the Conservative Party during a significant period of post-war British politics.
  • US Music Chart Topper 'Dominique' by The Singing Nun was the number one song in the United States on December 15, 1963, representing the unique musical landscape of the early 1960s.
  • Asif Karim: Kenyan Cricket Player Asif Karim was a notable Kenyan cricket player, specifically a slow left-arm bowler who represented Kenya in the 1996 Cricket World Cup. His participation marked an important moment for Kenyan international cricket representation.
  • Zodiac Information On December 15, 1963, the astrological signs were Sagittarius in the Western zodiac and Rabbit in the Chinese zodiac, representing different cultural perspectives of celestial symbolism.
  • Lunar Phase The moon was in a waning crescent phase on December 15, 1963, a transitional period in the lunar cycle.
  • Day of the Week December 15, 1963 was a Sunday, a typical weekend day during the mid-20th century.

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December 15, 1963: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 15, 1963: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Cleveland Browns - Washington Redskins : 27 - 20
  • Dallas Cowboys - St. Louis Cardinals : 28 - 24
  • Detroit Lions - Chicago Bears : 14 - 24
  • Los Angeles Rams - Baltimore Colts : 16 - 19
  • Minnesota Vikings - Philadelphia Eagles : 34 - 13
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What day of the week was December 15, 1963?


December 15, 1963 was a Sunday and it was the 349th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 15, 1963 can also be written as 12/15/1963 in the US and as 15/12/1963 in UK and Europe.

December 15, 1963 in December 1963 calendar

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Who was born on December 15, 1963?


Famous people born on December 15, 1963:

  • Helen Slater
    Helen Slater

    Prominent American actress known for roles in 'Supergirl', 'Billie Jean', and 'Ruthless People' during the 1980s.

  • Ellie Cornell
    Ellie Cornell

    American actress and producer known for her work in film and television.

  • David Wingate

    Former NBA forward and guard who played for the Seattle SuperSonics during his professional basketball career.

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December 15, 1963: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 15, 1963:

  • Rikidōzan
  • Otto Fickeisen
  • Wilibald Gurlitt
  • Rawghlie Clement Stanford

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December 15, 1963: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 15, 1963 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 9th and December 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 15, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 15, 1963 was Dominique by The Singing Nun, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

  1. - Dominique youtube
  2. - Louie Louie youtube
  3. - Everybody youtube
  4. - I'm Leaving It Up To You youtube
  5. - You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry youtube

December 15, 1963: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 15, 1963 was I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

  1. - I Want To Hold Your Hand youtube
  2. - She Loves You youtube
  3. - You Were Made For Me youtube
  4. - Glad All Over youtube
  5. - Secret Love youtube

December 15, 1963: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 15, 1963 was It's All Right by The Impressions, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

  1. - It's All Right youtube
  2. - Louie Louie youtube
  3. - I Am A Witness
  4. - Little Red Rooster
  5. - You're Good For Me
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December 15, 1963: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 15th 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 15, 1963: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 15, 1963 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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December 15, 1963: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 15, 1963 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 15, 1963 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 15, 1963 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:38 am and setting at 05:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 30, 1963 while the next full moon would come on Dec 30, 1963.

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How old is someone born on December 15, 1963?


Someone born on December 15, 1963 is:

61 years 4 months old,

or 736 months and 18 days old,

or 3202 weeks and 6 days old,

or 22420 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 15, 1963?

There are 226 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 15, 1963?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 15, 1963.

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