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What happened on Thursday December 18, 1952?

About December 18th, 1952, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ernst Stromer, a German paleontologist renowned for his discovery of Spinosaurus fossils in Egypt, passed away on December 18, 1952, in Erlangen, West Germany.
  • Day of the week: December 18th, 1952 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Spike Jones & His City Slickers
  • #1 UK song: Here In My Heart by Al Martino
  • Popular movie: High Noon directed by Fred Zinnemann

More about December 18th, 1952? See below for more news and curiosities on December 18th, 1952.

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December 18, 1952: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 18, 1952:

  • Passing of paleontologist Ernst Stromer Ernst Stromer, a German paleontologist renowned for his discovery of Spinosaurus fossils in Egypt, passed away on December 18, 1952, in Erlangen, West Germany. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Cleveland Indians presidential resignation Ellis W. Ryan resigned as president of the Cleveland Indians on December 18, 1952, following a power struggle with other principal owners, including GM Hank Greenberg. source: sabr.org

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December 18, 1952: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 18, 1952?


December 18, 1952 was a Thursday and it was the 353rd day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 18, 1952 can also be written as 12/18/1952 in the US and as 18/12/1952 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 18, 1952?


Famous people born on December 18, 1952:

  • John Leventhal
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    John Leventhal is a renowned American record producer, songwriter, and musician known for his work in folk, rock, and Americana genres.

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December 18, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 18, 1952:

  • Ernst Stromer
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  • Charles-Gustave Kuhn
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  • Surendranath Dasgupta
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December 18, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 18, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 15th and December 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 18, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 18, 1952 was I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Spike Jones & His City Slickers, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

  1. - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus youtube
  2. - The Night Before Christmas Song youtube

December 18, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 18, 1952 was Here In My Heart by Al Martino, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

  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 18, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 18th 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 18, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 18, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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December 18, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 18, 1952 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 18, 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 18, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:54 am and setting at 07:33 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 18, 1952?


Someone born on December 18, 1952 is:

73 years 5 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 18, 1952?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 18, 1952?

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