Month December 1951 Calendar

About Month of December Calendar

• December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars. It is one of seven months with the length of 31 days. December is the first month of meteorological winter in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Southern Hemisphere, December is the seasonal equivalent to June in the Northern hemisphere, which is the first month of summer. December is the month with the shortest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the longest daylight hours of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
  
  December symbols: Its birth flower is the narcissus. The birthstones of December are the turquoise, zircon, and tanzanite. The zodiac signs for the month of December are Sagittarius (until December 21) and Capricorn (December 22 onwards).

Historical Events for December, 1951

• Day of Week 17th » The American Civil Rights Congress delivers "We Charge Genocide" to the United Nations.
• Day of Week 20th » The Experimental Breeder Reactor I e.g EBR-1 in Arco, Idaho becomes the first nuclear power called nuclear power plant to generate electricity. The electricity powered four light bulbs.
• Day of Week 21st » Libya became an independent country.
• Day of Week 22nd » The Selangor Labour Party is founded in Selangor, Federation of Malaya or Malaya.
• Day of Week 24th » Libya becomes independent from Italy. Idris of Libya e.g Idris I is proclaimed King of Libya.
• Day of Week 31st » The Marshall Plan expires after distributing more than United States dollar e.g US$13.3 billion in foreign aid to rebuild Europe.

Famous Birthdays on December in 1951

• 1st » Obba Babatundé, American actor, director, and producer
• 1st » Albert Ho, Hong Kong lawyer and politician
• 1st » Jaco Pastorius, American bass player, songwriter, and producer (Weather Report, Trio of Doom, and Blood, Sweat & Tears) (d. 1987)
• 1st » Treat Williams, American actor, singer, and author
• 2nd » Adrian Devine, American baseball player
• 3rd » Mike Bantom, American basketball player
• 3rd » Ray Candy, American wrestler (d. 1994)
• 3rd » Riki Chōshū, South Korean-Japanese wrestler
• 3rd » Rick Mears, American race car driver
• 3rd » Rice brothers named Greg Rice, American actor
• 3rd » Rice brothers known as John Rice, American actor (d. 2005)
• 3rd » Nicky Stevens, Welsh singer (Brotherhood of Man)
• 4th » Gary Rossington, American guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Rossington-Collins Band, and The Rossington Band)
• 4th » Patricia Wettig, American actress and playwright
• 5th » Morgan Brittany, American actress
• 5th » Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven, Belgian painter and illustrator
• 5th » Larry Zbyszko, American wrestler
• 6th » Wendy Ellis Somes, English ballerina
• 6th » Gerry Francis, English footballer and manager
• 6th » Maurice Hope, Caribbean-English boxer
• 8th » Bill Bryson, American author and academic
• 8th » Richard Desmond, English publisher and businessman, founded Northern & Shell
• 8th » Jan Eggum, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 10th » Ellen Nikolaysen, Norwegian singer and actress
• 11th » Ria Stalman, Dutch discus thrower and shot putter
• 12th » Rehman Malik, Pakistani politician, Ministry of Interior (Pakistan) called Pakistani Minister of Interior
• 14th » Jan Timman, Dutch chess player
• 14th » Paul Zaloom, American actor and puppeteer
• 15th » Joe Jordan (footballer) called Joe Jordan, Scottish footballer and manager
• 16th » Sally Emerson, English author and poet
• 16th » Mike Flanagan (baseball) called Mike Flanagan, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2011)
• 16th » Robben Ford, American guitarist and songwriter (L.A. Express and Yellowjackets)
• 16th » Mark Heard, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 1992)
• 17th » Pat Hill, American football coach
• 17th » Ken Hitchcock, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 17th » Tatyana Kazankina, Russian runner
• 18th » V. Balachandran (Sri Lankan politician) e.g V. Balachandran, Sri Lankan politician
• 19th » Mohammad Reza Aref, Iranian engineer and politician, 2nd Vice President of Iran
• 19th » Alan Rouse, English mountaineer (d. 1986)
• 20th » Lynne Featherstone, English politician
• 20th » Christopher Le Brun, English painter and sculptor
• 20th » Peter May (writer) named Peter May, Scottish author and screenwriter
• 20th » Marta Russell, American author and activist (d. 2013)
• 20th » Joey Silvera, American porn actor and director
• 21st » Nick Gilder, English-Canadian singer-songwriter (Sweeney Todd (band) e.g Sweeney Todd)
• 21st » Steve Perryman, English footballer and manager
• 22nd » Charles de Lint, Dutch-Canadian author and critic
• 22nd » Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster, Irish general and businessman
• 22nd » Dan Martin (actor) named Dan Martin, American actor
• 23rd » Anthony Phillips, English guitarist and songwriter (Genesis (band) named Genesis)
• 24th » Nick Kent, English-French journalist and author
• 26th » C. J. Henderson, American author and critic (d. 2014)
• 26th » John Scofield, American guitarist and composer (Trio Beyond)
• 26th » Richard Skinner (broadcaster) named Richard Skinner, English radio and television host
• 27th » Ernesto Zedillo, Mexican economist and politician, 54th President of Mexico
• 28th » Ian Buruma, Dutch author and scholar
• 29th » Yvonne Elliman, American singer-songwriter and actor
• 29th » Georges Thurston, Canadian singer-songwriter (d. 2007)
• 30th » Doug Allder, English footballer
• 31st » Tom Hamilton (musician) called Tom Hamilton, American bass player and songwriter (Aerosmith)
• 31st » Terry Rhoads, American actor (d. 2013)

Famous Deaths for December 1951

• 5th » Shoeless Joe Jackson, American baseball player and manager (b. 1887)
• 5th » Abanindranath Tagore, Indian painter, author, and academic (b. 1871)
• 6th » Harold Ross, American journalist and publisher, founded 'The New Yorker' (b. 1892)
• 10th » Algernon Blackwood, English author (b. 1869)
• 12th » Mildred Bailey, American singer (b. 1907)

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