Friday April 15, 1955: on this day

April 15, 1955 was the 105th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 15, 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 15, 1955, who was born and died on April 15, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 15, 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 15th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 15, 1955?


April 15, 1955 was a Friday and it was the 105th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1955 can also be written as 4/15/1955 in the US and as 15/4/1955 in UK and Europe.

April 15, 1955 in April 1955 calendar

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April 15, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 15, 1955:

  • Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
  • Mcdonald's restaurant dates its founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by ray kroc, in des plaines, illinois.
  • Middle east treaty organization (mento).

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April 15, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th 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 15, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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April 15, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 15, 1955 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 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 15, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 01:11 am and setting at 12:15 pm.

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 15, 1955?


Famous people born on April 15, 1955:

  • Aleja Fernandez

    Aleja Fernandez was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra and its applications in...

  • Dodi Fayed

    Egyptian-born movie producer, and lover of princess diana (of wales), was killed in an automobile accident in paris on august 31, 1997.

  • Joice Mujuru

    Zimbabwean politician.

  • Enith Salle

    Brigitha in the netherlands; 100 metre/200 metre swimmer (olympics-bronze-1976).

  • Jeff Golub

    American guitarist and songwriter (d.2015).

  • Barbara Barrow

    Lpga golfer.

  • Mark Damazer

    English broadcaster and academic.

  • Binod Chaudhary

    Businessman.

  • Antti Loikkanen
  • Renso Zwiers
  • Maurizio Sciarra
  • Anthony Roberts
  • Marlon Redmond
  • Ryūtarō Nakamura
  • Steinar Aase
  • Guglielmo Bacci

Whose famous birthday is on April 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 15th:

  • Seth Rogen
    Seth Rogen

    Seth rogen is a canadian actor and writer known for his roles in comedy films such as 'superbad' and 'knocked up'.

  • Emma Watson
    Emma Watson

    British actress.

  • Maisie Williams
    Maisie Williams

    Maisie williams is a british tv actress best known for her role as arya stark in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Anita Hassanandani Reddy
    Anita Hassanandani Reddy

    Anita hassanandani reddy is an indian actress known for her work in hindi, telugu, and tamil films and television shows.

  • Claudia Cardinale
    Claudia Cardinale

    Internationally recognized italian actress.

  • Samantha Fox
    Samantha Fox

    British singer, pin-up girl and star, who was ranked no.

  • Emma Thompson
    Emma Thompson

    British actress.

  • Cody Christian
    Cody Christian

    Cody christian is a tv actor known for his roles in teen wolf and pretty little liars.

  • Linda Perry
    Linda Perry

    American singer-songwriter and record producer.

  • Jeffrey Archer
    Jeffrey Archer

    British politician and tycoon.

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April 15, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 11 months old,

or 827 months and 13 days old,

or 3597 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25185 days old,

if you were born on April 15, 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 April 15, 1955?

There are 18 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 15, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 15, 1955.

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April 15, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 15, 1955:

  • Ovida Gaines

    Ovida Gaines was a prolific American poet whose works often explored themes of nature and spirituality.

  • Edgar J. Kaufmann
  • Bert McCaffrey

What famous deaths happened on April 15th?

Famous deaths on April 15th:

  • Greta Garbo
    Greta Garbo

    Swedish-american actress, one the most famous and magical stars of the silverscreen.

  • Ranjit Chowdhry
    Ranjit Chowdhry

    Indian actor known for his work in Bollywood and Hollywood films.

  • Jean Genet
    Jean Genet

    French novelist, playwright, and poet.

  • Clifton James
    Clifton James

    Spokane, washington -- actor.

  • Pedro Infante
    Pedro Infante

    Mexican singer and actor.

  • Jonathan Crombie
    Jonathan Crombie

    Canadian-american screenwriter and actor (d. 2015).

  • Richard Conte
    Richard Conte

    Actor (four just men jean arthur show), died at 65.

  • Wallace Beery
    Wallace Beery

    American film actor.

  • Esther Minciotti
    Esther Minciotti

    Dies at 74.

  • Abrham Lincoln

    16th President of the United States who led the country during the American Civil War.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 15th

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April 15, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 15, 1955:

  • Major League Baseball celebrates "Jackie Robinson Day" each April 15 in all MLB ballparks.
  • In the United States, April 15 is the official deadline for filing tax returns: all forms mailed to the IRS must be postmarked no later than this day, so many post offices across the country stay open until midnight to accommodate procrastinators (or those who owe tax and want to wait as late as possible to pay). (If this day falls on the weekend, as in 2006, the following Monday becomes the deadline. Additionally in 2006, Patriot's Day moved the tax deadline to Tuesday, April 18, for those in
  • Father Damien Day ? celebrated annually in Hawai'i.
  • Arirang Festival is held in North Korea to commemorate Kim Il-sung's birth.
  • Blessed Waltman of Antwerp
  • Ancient Latvia ? Tipsa Diena was observed.
  • Roman Empire ? the Fordicia was celebrated in honor of Terra.

Saints celebrated on April 15, 1955:

  • Saint Paternus
  • Saint Petrus Gonzalez
  • Saint Hunna.
  • Saint Basilissa
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April 15, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 15, 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 15, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 1955 was The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

April 15, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 15, 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 15, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 15, 1955 was Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

April 15, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 15, 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 15, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 15, 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 15, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 15, 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 15, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 15, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Train Of Powder by Rebecca West

A Train Of Powder

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A Train of Powder, like most of Rebecca West's reporting, is great literature. These accounts of four controversial trials, written between 1946 and 1954 explore the nature and consequences of crime.

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.

Gift From The Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Gift From The Sea

By:

This beloved classic, graceful, lucid, and lyrical by Anne Morrow Lindbergh, shares her reflections on youth, age, love, marriage, peace, solitude, and contentment. She set them down during a workshop.

Love Is Eternal by Irving Stone

Love Is Eternal

By:

A young, politically-minded woman and an awkward lawyer married and became President and First Lady.

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.

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Who was the US President on April 15, 1955?

On April 15, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 15, 1955?

On April 15, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 15, 1955?

On April 15, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 15th?

April 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 pulitzer prize: annapolis daily newspaper the capital was awarded a pulitzer prize in recognition of its coverage of the mass shooting at its offices on june 28, 2018. five of its employees were killed.
  • 2018 - Poisoning yulia and sergei skripal: the uk leader of opposition jeremy corbyn asks for "incontrovertible evidence" to prove russia's guilt. boris johnson, foreign secretary, responds that it is "quite exceptional" to question russian involvement.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, 2017 aleppo suicide car bombing: a bomb explodes on a bus carrying refugees from pro-government villages al-fu'ah (and kafriya) near aleppo. more than 100 people are injured. (bbc),

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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.

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