A Friday
Born on December 2, 1955?
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
Friday
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
🐐 Chinese zodiac
Wood Goat
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
70 years
Famous people born on December 2, 1955
Born the same week
Howie Mandel
November 29 · Canadian comedian, television personality, screenwriter, actor, voice actor, producer, director, entrepreneur, game show host, author and podcaster
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
November 29 · Somali removal of president
Billy Idol
November 30 · English singer
Verónica Forqué
December 1 · Spanish actress (1955–2021)
Philip Hammond
December 4 · British politician (born 1955)
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
December 2, 1955 was a Friday. Someone born on December 2, 1955 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 2, 1955 is 70 years old today and has lived about 25,906 days. People born in 1955 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on December 2
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Pedro II of Brazil
1825 · 2nd and final Emperor of Brazil (r. –89)

Georges Seurat
1859 · French painter

Georgy Zhukov
1896 · Marshal of the Soviet Union

Maria Meneghini Callas
1923 · American-Greek operatic soprano
Gift ideas for someone born in 1955
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 71
- “Born in 1955” gifts
- Wine from 1955
- Books about 1955
- A newspaper from 1955
- Coin set from 1955
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Questions about December 2, 1955
- What day of the week was December 2, 1955?
- December 2, 1955 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on December 2, 1955?
- Someone born on December 2, 1955 is a Sagittarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 2, 1955?
- In the Chinese zodiac, December 2, 1955 falls in the year of the Wood Goat.
- How old is someone born on December 2, 1955?
- Someone born on December 2, 1955 is 70 years old today and has lived about 25,906 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1955?
- People born in 1955 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for December?
- The birthstone for December is turquoise.
- What was the moon phase on December 2, 1955?
- On December 2, 1955 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.
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