What happened on Sunday December 26, 1954?

About December 26th, 1954, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Cleveland Browns decisively defeated the Detroit Lions 56-10 in the 1954 NFL Championship Game, showcasing their dominance in professional football during the mid-1950s.
  • Day of the week: December 26th, 1954 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Home For The Holidays by Perry Como
  • #1 UK song: Let's Have Another Party by Winifred Atwell
  • Popular movie: Animal Farm directed by Joy Batchelor, John Halas

More about December 26th, 1954? See below for more news and curiosities on December 26th, 1954.

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December 26, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 26, 1954:

  • NFL Championship: Cleveland Browns Triumph The Cleveland Browns decisively defeated the Detroit Lions 56-10 in the 1954 NFL Championship Game, showcasing their dominance in professional football during the mid-1950s.
  • The Shadow Radio Show Ends The popular radio drama series 'The Shadow' aired its final broadcast, marking the end of an iconic era in radio entertainment that had captivated audiences for years.
  • Philippines Wins Asian Baseball Championship The 1954 Asian Baseball Championship concluded with the Philippines emerging victorious, demonstrating their prowess in regional baseball competition.

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December 26, 1954: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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December 26, 1954: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Detroit Lions - Cleveland Browns : 10 - 56
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What day of the week was December 26, 1954?


December 26, 1954 was a Sunday and it was the 360th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 1954 can also be written as 12/26/1954 in the US and as 26/12/1954 in UK and Europe.

December 26, 1954 in December 1954 calendar

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Who was born on December 26, 1954?


Famous people born on December 26, 1954:

  • Annie Lennox

    Iconic Scottish singer-songwriter, known for her work with Eurythmics and successful solo career, recognized as one of the most influential...

  • Ozzie Smith

    Hall of Fame baseball shortstop nicknamed 'The Wizard' for his extraordinary defensive skills, playing primarily for the San Diego Padres...

  • Susan Butcher

    Pioneering American dog sled racing champion who won the grueling Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race four times, becoming a legendary figure in...

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December 26, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 26, 1954:

  • Vincenzo La Bella
  • Astrid Noack
  • Amelia Pincherle Rosselli

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December 26, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 26, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 20th and December 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 26, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 1954 was Home For The Holidays by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

  1. - Home For The Holidays youtube
  2. - The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane youtube

December 26, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 26, 1954 was Let's Have Another Party by Winifred Atwell, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

  1. - Let's Have Another Party youtube
  2. - Santo Natale youtube
  3. - This Ole House youtube
  4. - I Still Believe youtube
  5. - No One But You youtube
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December 26, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th is Capricorn.

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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 26, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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December 26, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 26, 1954 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 1954 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 26, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 08:13 am and setting at 07:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 10, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Jan 08, 1955.

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How old is someone born on December 26, 1954?


Someone born on December 26, 1954 is:

70 years 4 months old,

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or 3671 weeks

or 25697 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 1954?

There are 236 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1954?

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