Saturday October 01, 1955: on this day

October 01, 1955 was the 274th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 01, 1955 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 01, 1955, who was born and died on October 01, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 01, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Only You (And You Alone) by The Platters), movies (e.g. The Desperate Hours, directed by William Wyler), TV series (e.g. Crossroads) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 1st, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 01, 1955?


October 01, 1955 was a Saturday and it was the 274th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 1955 can also be written as 10/1/1955 in the US and as 1/10/1955 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 1955 in October 1955 calendar

history

October 01, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 01, 1955:

  • Honeymooners premieres
  • Piet lieftinck becomes director v / h imf
  • Wora tv channel 5 in mayaguez, pr (tci) begins broadcasting
  • The xinjiang uyghur autonomous region is established.

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October 01, 1955: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Detroit Lions - Baltimore Colts : 13 - 28
  • Washington Redskins - Philadelphia Eagles : 31 - 30
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October 01, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 01, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Goat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 01, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Goat personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on October 1st, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 01, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on October 01, 1955 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 01, 1955 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 October 01, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:16 pm and setting at 07:49 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 02, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Oct 31, 1955.

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Who was born on October 01, 1955?


Famous people born on October 01, 1955:

  • Howard Hewett
    Howard Hewett

    American pop singer, originally in the band "shalamar", and then solo in the mid-eighties as his career soared.

  • Brogan Lane

    American tall buxom (5'8") actress, who was the third wife to 5'2" dudley moore.

  • Isabelle Morini-Bosc

    French journalist known for her work in television and radio.

  • Debbie Ford

    Renowned self-help author and spiritual teacher.

  • Morten Gunnar Larsen

    Norwegian pianist and composer.

  • Jeff Reardon

    American baseball player.

  • Morten Larsen

    Norwegian composer and pianist.

  • Phillip Oakey

    Rocker (human league).

  • François Muir

    Belgian poet.

  • Anita Cortesi

    Professional astrologer in switzerland, who was originally a teacher.

  • Francesco Bonami
  • Lutz Trümper
  • Roselina Salemi
  • Ettore Donati
  • Ernesto Preziosi
  • José Fernando Polozzi
  • Michael Golden
  • Ray Farrugia
  • Jeffrey James «Jeff» Reardon

Whose famous birthday is on October 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 1st:

  • Jimmy Carter
    Jimmy Carter

    American politician and 39th president of united states, was sworn in on 1/20/1977.

  • Brie Larson
    Brie Larson

    Brie larson is a highly acclaimed movie actress known for her roles in films such as 'room' and 'captain marvel'.

  • Zach Galifianakis
    Zach Galifianakis

    Zach galifianakis is an american comedian and actor known for his roles in the hangover movie series and his comedic talk show between two...

  • Hakeem Kae-Kazim
    Hakeem Kae-Kazim

    Nigerian-born actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

  • Julie Andrews
    Julie Andrews

    British-american singer and actress with a four-octave range.

  • Jeane Manson
    Jeane Manson

    American singer, model, and actress living in france.

  • Philippe Noiret
    Philippe Noiret

    French actor, both on tv and in film.

  • Matthew Daddario
    Matthew Daddario

    Matthew daddario is a tv actor known for his role as alec lightwood in the tv series shadowhunters.

  • Stella Stevens
    Stella Stevens

    Stella stevens is an american actress, known for her roles in films such as 'the poseidon adventure' and 'the nutty professor'.

  • Randy Quaid
    Randy Quaid

    Randy quaid is an american actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'national lampoon's vacation' and 'independence day'.

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October 01, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 6 months old,

or 822 months and 18 days old,

or 3576 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25038 days old,

if you were born on October 01, 1955.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 01, 1955?

There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 01, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 01, 1955.

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October 01, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 01, 1955:

  • Charles Christie

    Canadian-american businessman founded the christie film company (d. 55).

  • Filadelfo Insolera

What famous deaths happened on October 1st?

Famous deaths on October 1st:

  • Giuliano Gemma
    Giuliano Gemma

    Giuliano gemma was an italian actor known for his roles in spaghetti western films such as a pistol for ringo and day of anger.

  • Richard Avedon

    American photographer, best known for his commercial fashion photography and portraits that have an immediate emotional impact.

  • Gamble Rogers

    Award-winning investigative journalist known for his in-depth reporting.

  • Idonia Glaser

    Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Loui Leakey

    Renowned for discoveries of early human fossils in East Africa.

  • Fount Leakey

    Known for significant fossil discoveries in Africa.

  • Dierre Corneille

    French playwright who is considered one of the founders of French tragedy and a pioneer of the Neoclassical movement in theater.

  • Spyridon Marinatos

    Renowned Greek archaeologist known for his excavations at Akrotiri on the island of Santorini.

  • Pavle Vuisić

    Renowned Serbian playwright and screenwriter.

  • Reathel Bean

    Former MLB pitcher known for his successful career with the Boston Red Sox.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 1st

holidays

October 01, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 01, 1955:

  • Singapore - Children's Day
  • Also see October 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • World Vegetarian Day
  • French Republican Calendar - Cuve (Barrel) Day, tenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Tuvalu - Independence Day (from Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), 1975)
  • San Marino - two Captains Regent, elected by parliament, take office for six months.
  • Nigeria - Independence Day (from Britain, 1960)
  • People's Republic of China - National Day (1949)
  • RC Church - Feast days of Saint ThTrFse de Lisieux; formerly of Saint Bavo and Saint Remigius
  • Republic of Cyprus - Independence Day (from Britain, 1960)

Observances on October 01, 1955:

  • International Day of Older Persons
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October 01, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 01, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 26th and October 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 01, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 01, 1955 was Only You (And You Alone) by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

October 01, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 01, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Only You (And You Alone)
  2. - Suddenly There's A Valley
  3. - The Shifting, Whispering Sands
  4. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
  5. - Ain't That A Shame

October 01, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 01, 1955 was The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

October 01, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 01, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Man From Laramie
  2. - Rose Marie
  3. - Blue Star (The Medic Theme)
  4. - Cool Water
  5. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas

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October 01, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 01, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Desperate Hours

The Desperate Hours

Release year: 1955

Directed by: William Wyler

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott

Country: United States of America

Touch and Go

Touch and Go

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Michael Truman

Starring: Jack Hawkins, Margaret Johnston, June Thorburn, John Fraser

Fort Yuma

Fort Yuma

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: Peter Graves, Joan Vohs, John Hudson, Joan Taylor

The Trouble with Harry

The Trouble with Harry

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock

Starring: John Forsythe, Shirley MacLaine, Edmund Gwenn, Mildred Natwick

Country: United States of America

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: Ray Milland, Joan Collins, Farley Granger, Luther Adler

October 01, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 01, 1955 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Crossroads

Crossroads

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Walter Hill

Jungle Jim

Jungle Jim

Release year: 1955

Starring: Johnny Weissmuller, Martin Huston, Dean Fredericks, Tamba

Country: United States of America

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Release year: 1955

Written by:

Starring: Dick Simmons, Yukon King, Vic Perrin

Country: United States of America

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Release year: 1955

Starring: Richard Greene, Victor Woolf, Archie Duncan, Alexander Gauge

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

I Spy

I Spy

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Betty Thomas

October 01, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 01, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

No Time For Sergeants by Mac Hyman

No Time For Sergeants

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One of the most popular books ever written is No Time for Sergeants. It was first published in 1954. The book has been made into a Broadway Play and several Theatrical Productions. The movie, along with a long-running television series, …

Onions In The Stew by Betty MacDonald

Onions In The Stew

By:

Betty MacDonald's books have taught me much about tolerance and friendship, even though I am an adult in my 20's.

Why Johnny Can'T Read by Rudolf Franz Flesch

Why Johnny Can'T Read

By:

The U.S. Department of Education recommends this classic book on phonics. This book contains complete instructions and materials for teaching children how to read at home.

How To Live 365 Days A Year by John A. Schindler

How To Live 365 Days A Year

By:

How to Live 365 days a Year is a classic self-help book that has sold over 1 million copies. It has been translated into 13 different languages.

A Man Called Peter by Catherine Marshall

A Man Called Peter

By:

Catherine Marshall, in the Preface to A Man Called Peter tells about a dream she had following Peter Marshall's passing. Peter was working in a rose-garden and said, "I!"

history

Who was the US President on October 01, 1955?

On October 01, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 01, 1955?

On October 01, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 01, 1955?

On October 01, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 1st?

October 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 eastern euphrates missile strike by iran: iran launches six ballistic missiles from its territory at isil targets in eastern syria near the euphrates river valley. this is in response to the ahvaz military parade.
  • 2017 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: houthi forces claim that they have taken down an american mq-9 reaper drone above the yemeni capital sana'a. saba news agency footage appears to show people gathered around the aircraft's wreckage.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war: houthi forces launch rockets that reportedly hit hsv-2 swift, which is a military vessel belonging the united arab emirates navy. it was reportedly destroyed off the coast yemen near the strategically important port of mokha in the red sea. (reuters),

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history

What happened in 1955?

1955 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • WBBJ TV channel 7 in Jackson, TN (ABC) begins broadcasting
  • Catch a Star opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 23 performances
  • J van Tilburg appointed Governor of Suriname

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What was the calendar for October 1955?

October 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how October 1955 calendar looked like.

Saturday October 1, 1955