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What happened on Friday December 05, 1952?

About December 5th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: A severe air pollution event occurred in London from December 5 to December 9, 1952, known as the Great Smog. It was caused by a combination of industrial pollution and high-pressure weather conditions, leading to thousands of deaths and prompting the passage of the Clean Air Act in 1956.
  • Day of the week: December 5th, 1952 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Jimmy Boyd
  • #1 UK song: Here In My Heart by Al Martino
  • Popular movie: High Noon directed by Fred Zinnemann

More about December 5th, 1952? See below for more news and curiosities on December 5th, 1952.

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December 05, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 05, 1952:

  • The Great Smog of London A severe air pollution event occurred in London from December 5 to December 9, 1952, known as the Great Smog. It was caused by a combination of industrial pollution and high-pressure weather conditions, leading to thousands of deaths and prompting the passage of the Clean Air Act in 1956. source: britannica.com
  • The Great Smog of London The Great Smog of London occurred from December 5 to December 9, 1952, causing severe air pollution and health crises. It resulted in thousands of deaths and led to significant changes in environmental policies in the UK. source: britannica.com

Events in 1952

December 05, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 05, 1952?


December 05, 1952 was a Friday and it was the 340th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 05, 1952 can also be written as 12/5/1952 in the US and as 5/12/1952 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 05, 1952?


Famous people born on December 05, 1952:

  • Günther Förg
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  • Dave Tomassoni
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December 05, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 05, 1952:

  • Farhat Hached
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December 05, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 05, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 1st and December 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 05, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 05, 1952 was I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Jimmy Boyd, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

  1. - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus youtube

December 05, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 05, 1952 was Here In My Heart by Al Martino, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

  1. - Here In My Heart youtube
  2. - You Belong To Me youtube
  3. - The Isle Of Innisfree youtube
  4. - Half As Much youtube
  5. - Feet Up youtube
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December 05, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 5th 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 05, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 05, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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December 05, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 05, 1952 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 05, 1952 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 05, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 08:20 pm and setting at 10:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 01, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Dec 31, 1952.

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How old is someone born on December 05, 1952?


Someone born on December 05, 1952 is:

73 years 5 months old,

or 881 months and 19 days old,

or 3833 weeks and 2 days old,

or 26833 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 05, 1952?

There are 195 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 05, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 05, 1952.

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