Wednesday November 02, 1955: on this day

About November 2nd, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: Clarton-Schwerdt and Schaffer discover polio virus
  • Day of the week: November 2nd, 1955 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, David Schwimmer
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Love And Marriage by Frank Sinatra
  • #1 UK song: Hernando's Hideaway by Johnston Brothers
  • Popular movie: I Died a Thousand Times directed by Stuart Heisler

More about November 2nd, 1955? See below for more news and curiosities on November 2nd, 1955.

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What day of the week was November 02, 1955?


November 02, 1955 was a Wednesday and it was the 306th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 02, 1955 can also be written as 11/2/1955 in the US and as 2/11/1955 in UK and Europe.

November 02, 1955 in November 1955 calendar

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November 02, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 02, 1955:

  • Clarton-schwerdt and schaffer discover polio virus
  • David ben-gurion forms israeli government

November 02, 1955: What were the magazines covers that day?

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November 02, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 2nd is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 02, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Goat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 02, 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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November 02, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on November 02, 1955 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 02, 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 November 02, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 06:51 pm and setting at 10:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 31, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Nov 29, 1955.

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Who was born on November 02, 1955?


Famous people born on November 02, 1955:

  • Fount Jones

    Captured powerful images of social issues and everyday life.

  • Meta Goldberg

    American politician who served as the Mayor of San Francisco.

  • Kathryn Erskine

    Award-winning author of children's books.

  • Thomas Grunenberg

    German manager and footballer.

  • Chris Burnett

    American composer and saxophonist (chris burnett quartet).

  • Greg Harris

    American baseball player who can throw right and bat left.

  • Frank Gilligan

    Queens, new york -- singer (mason dixon-karen comes around).

  • Mark Reynolds

    San diego, california -- star yachter (1988, 92, 96 olympics - 8th place).

  • Patrice Pellerin
  • Greg Harris (pitcher born 1955)
  • Kōji Tanaka
  • Peter Bossman
  • Kenneth Mapp
  • Adolfo Ceretti
  • Ricardo Eichmann
  • Annie Laurie Gaylor

Whose famous birthday is on November 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 2nd:

  • Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
    Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

    Aishwarya rai bachchan is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for being the winner of the miss world pageant in...

  • David Schwimmer
    David Schwimmer

    David schwimmer is an american actor best known for his role as ross geller on the popular tv show friends.

  • Burt Lancaster
    Burt Lancaster

    Actor elmer gantry dies at 80 from a heart attack.

  • Esha Deol
    Esha Deol

    Esha deol is an indian film actress and the daughter of famous bollywood actors dharmendra and hema malini.

  • Stefanie Powers
    Stefanie Powers

    American actress.

  • Luchino Visconti
    Luchino Visconti

    Italian set designer and film director, he is one of the most prominent in a group of directors that have dominated italian cinema since the...

  • Keith Emerson
    Keith Emerson

    A british musician who has more energy than one person can handle.

  • Sean Kanan
    Sean Kanan

    Actor (aj- general hospital, rich girl, karate kid part 3).

  • Ann Rutherford
    Ann Rutherford

    Toronto, ontario -- television panelist (leave it to the girls).

  • Ray Walston
    Ray Walston

    American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".

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November 02, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 6 months old,

or 822 months and 9 days old,

or 3575 weeks and 3 days old,

or 25028 days old,

if you were born on November 02, 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 November 02, 1955?

There are 175 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 02, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 02, 1955.

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November 02, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 02, 1955:

  • Marquis James

    American historian and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner.

What famous deaths happened on November 2nd?

Famous deaths on November 2nd:

  • Harriet Bosse
    Harriet Bosse

    Actress from sweden, norwegian (d. 1961).

  • Martha Vickers
    Martha Vickers

    Actress (alimony) dies at 46 after a long battle with cancer.

  • Chelbi Hill

    Acclaimed playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

  • Karmine Morrison

    Famous for her thought-provoking and impactful plays.

  • Jacole Smith

    Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences worldwide.

  • Jenny Lind

    Swedish singer and operatic soprano.

  • Jordani Klein

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be staged worldwide.

  • Evea Cassidy

    Evea Cassidy was an American singer-songwriter known for her soulful and emotive vocals, and her ability to blend genres such as folk, jazz,...

  • Yali

    Known for his work on the history of human societies and his book 'Guns, Germs, and Steel'.

  • Tannie Stovall

    Renowned astronomer known for her work on galaxy formation.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 2nd

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November 02, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 02, 1955:

  • Catholicism - All Souls Day (unless on a Sunday)
  • Rastafari movement - The coronation of Haile Selassie (1930) celebrated
  • USA - admission day (1889) of North Dakota and South Dakota as 39th and 40th states.
  • Ancient Latvia - Dveselu Diena held
  • Mexico and the United States - Day of the Dead (Spanish: El Dia de los Muertos), a Mexican and Mexican-American celebration of dead ancestors.

Observances on November 02, 1955:

  • International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
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November 02, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 02, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 31st and November 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 02, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 02, 1955 was Love And Marriage by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week October 31st and November 6th.

November 02, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 02, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 31st and November 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Love And Marriage
  2. - Autumn Leaves
  3. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
  4. - Seventeen
  5. - He

November 02, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 02, 1955 was Hernando's Hideaway by Johnston Brothers, according to the music chart for the week October 31st and November 6th.

November 02, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 02, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 31st and November 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hernando's Hideaway
  2. - Rock Around The Clock
  3. - The Man From Laramie
  4. - Hey There
  5. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas

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November 02, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 02, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

I Died a Thousand Times

I Died a Thousand Times

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Stuart Heisler

Starring: Jack Palance, Shelley Winters, Lori Nelson, Lee Marvin

Country: United States of America

Artists and Models

Artists and Models

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Frank Tashlin

Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Shirley MacLaine, Dorothy Malone

Queen Bee

Queen Bee

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Ranald MacDougall

Starring: Joan Crawford, Barry Sullivan, Betsy Palmer, John Ireland

Josephine and Men

Josephine and Men

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Roy Boulting

Starring: Glynis Johns, Jack Buchanan, Donald Sinden, Peter Finch

Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Starring: Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine

Country: United States of America

November 02, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 02, 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:

St. Ives

St. Ives

Release year: 1955

Judge Roy Bean

Judge Roy Bean

Release year: 1955

Penelope

Penelope

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Mark Palansky

Wanted

Wanted

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Vitaliy Versace

Fury

Fury

Release year: 1955

Directed by: David Ayer

November 02, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 02, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Deer Park by Norman Mailer

The Deer Park

By:

Desert D'Or is a private oasis located in the middle of the cactus wilds, just two hundred miles from Hollywood. It's a haven for directors, stars, studio execs and all the other wannabe stars.

Chicago, With Love by Arthur Meeker

Chicago, With Love

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Alfred A. Knopf. 1955. The DJ is intact, but the edges and spine are tanned. B/W photos. Clean and tight. Some age tanning is used on the pages. "Glowing

Band Of Angels by Robert Penn Warren

Band Of Angels

By:

Band of Angels was first published in 1955. It is one of the most vivid and poignant fictional accounts of Civil War era.

These Lovers Fled Away by Howard Spring

These Lovers Fled Away

By:

These Lovers Flew Away

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.

history

Who was the US President on November 02, 1955?

On November 02, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 02, 1955?

On November 02, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 02, 1955?

On November 02, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about November 2nd?

November 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of November. 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 November 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Maulana samiul-haq, a former pakistani senator well-known as the "father to the taliban", was killed by unknown attackers at his rawalpindi residence. (geo tv),
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle for deir ez-zor. according to the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), the syrian armed forces have largely cleared the city of deir ez-zor of isis fighters. deir ez-zor was under three-year-long siege that was finally ended in september 2017.
  • 2016 - Search for malaysia airlines flight 370. a new analysis by the australian transport safety bureau shows that nobody was in control of malaysia airlines flight 370 when it crashed into the southern indian ocean in 2014.

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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 November 1955?

November 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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 November 1955 calendar looked like.

Wednesday November 2, 1955