Thursday April 14, 1955: on this day

April 14, 1955 was the 104th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 14, 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 April 14, 1955, who was born and died on April 14, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 14, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes), movies (e.g. The Prisoner, directed by Peter Glenville), TV series (e.g. Science Fiction Theatre) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 14th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 14, 1955?


April 14, 1955 was a Thursday and it was the 104th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 1955 can also be written as 4/14/1955 in the US and as 14/4/1955 in UK and Europe.

April 14, 1955 in April 1955 calendar

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April 14, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 14, 1955:

  • Elston howard becomes the 1st black to wear the yankee uniform
  • Wbrz tv channel 2 in baton rouge, la (abc / nbc) begins broadcasting
  • The detroit red wings win the stanley cup for the 7th time in franchise history. detroit wouldn't win the cup again until 1997.

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April 14, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 14, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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April 14, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 14, 1955 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 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 April 14, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 12:33 am and setting at 11:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 07, 1955 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1955.

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Who was born on April 14, 1955?


Famous people born on April 14, 1955:

  • Imrich Bugár

    Czech discus thrower.

  • Simone Griffeth in Savannah

    Georgia, usa; actress (death race 2000 bret maverick amanda's).

  • Laurent Cugny

    French jazz musician (pianist and bandleader, composer, arranger, and jazz critic), and musicologist.

  • Ana Ambrazienė

    Lithuanian hurdler.

  • Sabino Zubeldia
  • Anthony Dod Mantle
  • Dan Hughes
  • Don Roos
  • Gary Horowitz
  • Millán Salcedo

Whose famous birthday is on April 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 14th:

  • Abigail Breslin
    Abigail Breslin

    Abigail Breslin is an American actress known for her roles in films such as Little Miss Sunshine, Zombieland, and Scream Queens.

  • Sarah Michelle Gellar
    Sarah Michelle Gellar

    Sarah michelle gellar is an american actress best known for her role as buffy summers in the television series buffy the vampire slayer.

  • John Bell
    John Bell

    John bell is a renowned guitarist known for his exceptional skills and contributions to the music industry.

  • Anthony Michael Hall
    Anthony Michael Hall

    Anthony michael hall is an american actor known for his roles in popular 1980s films such as the breakfast club and sixteen candles.

  • Adrien Brody
    Adrien Brody

    He was an american actor who won an oscar for best actor in 2003 after his performance in "the pianist", (2002).

  • Julie Christie
    Julie Christie

    Born in india, british actress, trained in paris, and then staged in london in 1948.

  • Robert Carlyle
    Robert Carlyle

    He is a scottish actor who has never played the same role twice.

  • Alexandre Jardin
    Alexandre Jardin

    French writer, and the son of pascal jardin.

  • Peter Capaldi
    Peter Capaldi

    Scottish actor, screenwriter, and film director.

  • Brad Garrett
    Brad Garrett

    American actor.

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April 14, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 11 months old,

or 827 months and 14 days old,

or 3598 weeks

or 25186 days old,

if you were born on April 14, 1955.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 14, 1955?

There are 17 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 14, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 14, 1955.

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April 14, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 14, 1955:

  • Ad Wolgast

What famous deaths happened on April 14th?

Famous deaths on April 14th:

  • Simone de Beauvoir
    Simone de Beauvoir

    Simone de beauvoir was a french philosopher and author known for her influential works in existentialist philosophy and feminist theory.

  • Bibi Andersson
    Bibi Andersson

    Bibi andersson was a swedish actress known for her collaborations with director ingmar bergman, including her role in the film 'persona'.

  • Rachel Carson
    Rachel Carson

    American marine biologist employed in the u.s.

  • Burl Ives
    Burl Ives

    American singer of folk music, early american ballads, and actor in movies and television.

  • Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley

    British-american singer and actor.

  • Ellen Corby
    Ellen Corby

    American actress and character actor, first seen on screen in 1933.

  • Jonathan Frid
    Jonathan Frid

    Actor (barnabas collins-dark shadows).

  • Thurston Harris
    Thurston Harris

    American singer (born 1931).

  • Vladimir Mayakovsky
    Vladimir Mayakovsky

    Russian and soviet poet, playwright and artist, as well as stage and film actors.

  • Fredric March
    Fredric March

    American actor, who was a strong leading man and well-known in hollywood and broadway for his thoughtful and sensitive performances.

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April 14, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 14, 1955:

  • Vishu - Harvest festival in Kerala, India.
  • N'Ko Alphabet Day - the anniversary of the day the N'Ko alphabet was completed in 1949.
  • Tamil New Year - Celebrations for Tamils all over the world.
  • New Year Celebrations in parts of India and whole of Sri Lanka.
  • Baisakhi - Celebrations in Punjab, India.
  • Poila Baisakh - Celebrations in Bengal, India.
  • Youth Day in Angola.
  • Black Day - Informal celebration day for single people in South Korea.
  • 2nd Day Passover (in 2006) - Jewish festival.

Observances on April 14, 1955:

  • World Chagas Disease Day [WHO]
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April 14, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 14, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 11th and April 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 14, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 14, 1955 was The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

April 14, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 14, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 11th and April 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett
  2. - Ballad Of Davy Crockett
  3. - Melody Of Love

April 14, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 14, 1955 was Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

April 14, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 14, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 11th and April 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Give Me Your Word
  2. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
  3. - Softly Softly
  4. - If Anyone Finds This I Love You
  5. - (I'm Always Hearing) Wedding Bells

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April 14, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 14, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Peter Glenville

Starring: Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Wilfrid Lawson, Kenneth Griffith

Violent Saturday

Violent Saturday

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: Victor Mature, Richard Egan, Stephen McNally, Virginia Leith

Interrupted Melody

Interrupted Melody

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Curtis Bernhardt

Starring: Glenn Ford, Eleanor Parker, Roger Moore, Cecil Kellaway

Run for Cover

Run for Cover

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Nicholas Ray

Starring: James Cagney, Viveca Lindfors, John Derek, Jean Hersholt

The Eternal Sea

The Eternal Sea

Release year: 1955

Directed by: John H. Auer

Starring: Sterling Hayden, Alexis Smith, Ben Cooper, Dean Jagger

April 14, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 14, 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:

Science Fiction Theatre

Science Fiction Theatre

Release year: 1955

Directed by: n/a

Starring: Truman Bradley

Country: United States of America

Swiebertje

Swiebertje

Release year: 1955

Mr. Citizen

Mr. Citizen

Release year: 1955

April 14, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 14, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Good Shepherd by C.S. Forester

The Good Shepherd

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After reading The Good Shepherd, John P. Marquand wrote that C. S. Forester was the First Admiral of the seven seas fiction.

A Man Called Peter by Catherine Marshall

A Man Called Peter

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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!"

Bottoms Up! by Cornelia Otis Skinner

Bottoms Up!

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Essays In The Public Philosophy by Walter Lippmann

Essays In The Public Philosophy

By:

Politics. First edition. The blue cloth covers are rubbed at the corners and spine ends. There is a faint glass ring on one side. Pages toned, interior clean and tight.

Have Tux, Will Travel by Bob Hope

Have Tux, Will Travel

By:

"If I could have my life over again, I would not have the time to do it." Bob Hope Bob Hope is America's favorite comedian and a legend for his wittiness and unmistakable voice.

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Who was the US President on April 14, 1955?

On April 14, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 14, 1955?

On April 14, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 14, 1955?

On April 14, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 14th?

April 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of April. 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 April 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 tornadoes: a minimum of eight people are killed by tornadoes in the southern united states. these severe storms bring floods and tornadoes.
  • 2018 - Syria civil war: 2018 bombing of damascus, homs and damascus: on saturday morning, the united states, france and britain launched missile strikes against chemical weapons sites and other military facilities in response to douma's chemical attack. russia calls for an emergency meeting at the united nations security council to discuss its plans to supply s-300 missile systems in syria.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: according to the afghan ministry of defense, 36 suspected isil militants were killed and no civilians were injured in yesterday's bombing of nangarhar province with the so-called "mother of bombs" (gbu-43) a ministry spokesperson stated that these deaths were not independently verified.

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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 April 1955?

April 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1955 calendar looked like.

Thursday April 14, 1955