A Wednesday
Born on December 31, 1952?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Water Dragon
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
73 years
Famous people born on December 31, 1952
Born the same week
Mehmed Uzun
January 1 · Turkish writer of Kurdish ancestry (1953–2007)
Mutaib bin Abdullah
January 1 · Saudi National Guard officer
Mohammed Alrotayyan
January 1 · Saudi Arabian journalist
Fahd bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Saud
January 1 · Saudi Arabian politician
Georgina Rizk
January 3 · Lebanese model, socialite and beauty queen
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
December 31, 1952 was a Wednesday. Someone born on December 31, 1952 is a Capricorn. Someone born on December 31, 1952 is 73 years old today and has lived about 26,972 days. People born in 1952 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on December 31
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Jacques Cartier
1491 · Breton maritime explorer of North America

Andreas Vesalius
1514 · Flemish anatomist, physician and author

Isma'il Pasha
1830 · Khedive of Egypt from to

Henri Matisse
1869 · French artist

George Marshall
1880 · American army officer and statesman

Umm Kulthum
1898 · Egyptian singer and actress
Gift ideas for someone born in 1952
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 74
- “Born in 1952” gifts
- Wine from 1952
- Books about 1952
- A newspaper from 1952
- Coin set from 1952
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Questions about December 31, 1952
- What day of the week was December 31, 1952?
- December 31, 1952 was a Wednesday.
- What star sign is someone born on December 31, 1952?
- Someone born on December 31, 1952 is a Capricorn.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 31, 1952?
- In the Chinese zodiac, December 31, 1952 falls in the year of the Water Dragon.
- How old is someone born on December 31, 1952?
- Someone born on December 31, 1952 is 73 years old today and has lived about 26,972 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1952?
- People born in 1952 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for December?
- The birthstone for December is turquoise.
- What was the moon phase on December 31, 1952?
- On December 31, 1952 the moon was a Full Moon.
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