A Friday
Born on December 18, 1959?
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
Earth Pig
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
66 years
Famous people born on December 18, 1959
Born the same week
Alexander Lebedev
December 16 · Russian businessman (born 1959)
José Aguilar
December 19 · Cuban boxer

Florence Griffith Joyner
December 21 · American track and field athlete (1959-1998)
Alireza Arafi
December 21 · Iranian cleric
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
December 18, 1959 was a Friday. Someone born on December 18, 1959 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 18, 1959 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,429 days. People born in 1959 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on December 18
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Joseph John Thomson
1856 · British physicist

Joseph Stalin
1878 · politician and leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics from to

Willy Brandt
1913 · German politician (SPD), chancellor of West Germany and Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Steven Spielberg
1946 · American filmmaker (born )

Steve Biko
1946 · South African anti-apartheid activist
Gift ideas for someone born in 1959
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 67
- “Born in 1959” gifts
- Wine from 1959
- Books about 1959
- A newspaper from 1959
- Coin set from 1959
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Questions about December 18, 1959
- What day of the week was December 18, 1959?
- December 18, 1959 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on December 18, 1959?
- Someone born on December 18, 1959 is a Sagittarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 18, 1959?
- In the Chinese zodiac, December 18, 1959 falls in the year of the Earth Pig.
- How old is someone born on December 18, 1959?
- Someone born on December 18, 1959 is 66 years old today and has lived about 24,429 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1959?
- People born in 1959 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for December?
- The birthstone for December is turquoise.
- What was the moon phase on December 18, 1959?
- On December 18, 1959 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.
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