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What happened on Friday December 12, 1952?

About December 12th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ajit de Silva, a former Sri Lankan international cricketer, was born on December 12, 1952, in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka. He played four Test matches and six One Day Internationals for Sri Lanka between 1975 and 1982.
  • Day of the week: December 12th, 1952 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 UK song: Here In My Heart by Al Martino
  • Popular movie: High Noon directed by Fred Zinnemann

More about December 12th, 1952? See below for more news and curiosities on December 12th, 1952.

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December 12, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 12, 1952:

  • Ajit De Silva: Sri Lankan Cricket Player Ajit de Silva, a former Sri Lankan international cricketer, was born on December 12, 1952, in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka. He played four Test matches and six One Day Internationals for Sri Lanka between 1975 and 1982. source: wisden.com

Events in 1952

December 12, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 12, 1952?


December 12, 1952 was a Friday and it was the 347th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

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Who was born on December 12, 1952?


Famous people born on December 12, 1952:

  • Sarah Douglas
    Sarah Douglas

    Sarah Douglas is an English actress best known for her roles as the villainess Ursa in the 1978 film 'Superman' and its 1980 sequel, 'Superman II'. She has had a prolific career in film, television, and voice acting. [bio]

  • Franco Dragone
    Franco Dragone

    Renowned Italian-Belgian theatre director, founder of Dragone company, and famous for his work with Cirque du Soleil and Celine Dion.

  • Cathy Rigby McCoy in Los Alamitos
    Cathy Rigby McCoy in Los Alamitos

    Olympic gymnast who competed in 1968 and 1972, finishing 4th in international competitions.

  • Cathy Rigby
    Cathy Rigby

    Pioneering American gymnast and actress who won multiple international medals and later became a successful Broadway performer, notably in...

  • Helen Dunmore
    Helen Dunmore

    Accomplished English poet and author with significant contributions to contemporary literature.

  • Heather Fargo
    Heather Fargo

    American politician who served as mayor of Sacramento, California from 2000 to 2008, representing local government leadership.

  • Herb Dhaliwal
    Herb Dhaliwal

    Indian-Canadian politician and businessman who served as the 3rd Canadian Minister for Natural Resources.

  • Yolande Folliot
    Yolande Folliot
  • Peter Haber
    Peter Haber

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December 12, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 12, 1952:

  • Ettore Lombardo Pellegrino
    Ettore Lombardo Pellegrino
  • Bedřich Hrozný
    Bedřich Hrozný
  • Antonio D'Ormea
    Antonio D'Ormea

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Famous people who died on December 12th

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December 12, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 12, 1952 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 12, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 12, 1952 was Here In My Heart by Al Martino, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

  1. - Here In My Heart youtube
  2. - You Belong To Me youtube
  3. - The Isle Of Innisfree youtube
  4. - Comes A-Long A-Love youtube
  5. - Feet Up youtube
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December 12, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th 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 12, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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December 12, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 12, 1952 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 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 12, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 02:26 am and setting at 01:36 pm.

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 12, 1952?


Someone born on December 12, 1952 is:

73 years 5 months old,

or 881 months and 12 days old,

or 3832 weeks and 2 days old,

or 26826 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 1952?

There are 202 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 12, 1952.

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