Saturday October 16, 1954: on this day

October 16, 1954 was the 289th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 16, 1954 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 16, 1954, who was born and died on October 16, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 16, 1954, which were the most popular songs (ex. Whither Thou Goest by Les Paul & Mary Ford), movies (e.g. Lease of Life, directed by Charles Frend), TV series (e.g. Father Knows Best) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 16th, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 16, 1954?


October 16, 1954 was a Saturday and it was the 289th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 16, 1954 can also be written as 10/16/1954 in the US and as 16/10/1954 in UK and Europe.

October 16, 1954 in October 1954 calendar

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October 16, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th 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 16, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on October 16th, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 16, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 16, 1954 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 1954 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 16, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 08:47 pm and setting at 12:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 12, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Nov 10, 1954.

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Who was born on October 16, 1954?


Famous people born on October 16, 1954:

  • Corinna Harfouch
    Corinna Harfouch

    German actress.

  • Loranzo Carcaterra

    American author known for his novel 'Sleepers'.

  • Michael Forsyth

    A scottish politician and conservative member of parliament, forsyth was elected to the house at the general election on 6/11/1987.

  • Serafino Ghizzoni

    Italian rugby player.

  • Stephen Mellor

    American actor.

  • Bienvenu Manamika Bafouakouahou
  • Jeff McCarthy
  • África Lorente Castillo
  • Detlev Schmidtchen
  • Wolfgang Schweickard
  • Dino Ticli
  • Tomaz Salomão
  • Pino Roveredo
  • Tim Berne
  • Jesús Díaz

Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:

  • Hema Malini
    Hema Malini

    Hema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.

  • Maidie Norman
    Maidie Norman

    Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.

  • Tim Robbins
    Tim Robbins

    American actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.

  • Angela Lansbury
    Angela Lansbury

    British-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...

  • Suzanne Somers
    Suzanne Somers

    American actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.

  • Elsa Zylberstein
    Elsa Zylberstein

    French stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.

  • Linda Darnell
    Linda Darnell

    American actress.

  • David Zucker
    David Zucker

    American film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...

  • Max Bygraves
    Max Bygraves

    British cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.

  • Fernanda Montenegro
    Fernanda Montenegro

    Brazilian actress.

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October 16, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 5 months old,

or 833 months and 3 days old,

or 3622 weeks and 3 days old,

or 25357 days old,

if you were born on October 16, 1954.

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 16, 1954?

There are 211 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 16, 1954.

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October 16, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 16, 1954:

  • Dixon Boardman
  • Rodolfo Grandi
  • Ewald von Kleist

What famous deaths happened on October 16th?

Famous deaths on October 16th:

  • Deborah Kerr
    Deborah Kerr

    Scottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...

  • Peggy Ann Garner
    Peggy Ann Garner

    Actress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.

  • Roy Dotrice
    Roy Dotrice

    Channel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).

  • Audra Lindley
    Audra Lindley

    American actress (d. 1997).

  • Jean Shepherd
    Jean Shepherd

    Multi-media comedian and writer from america.

  • John Dunsworth
    John Dunsworth

    Canadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).

  • Shirley Booth
    Shirley Booth

    Actress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.

  • Rick Jason
    Rick Jason

    American actor (b. 1923).

  • Dan Dailey
    Dan Dailey

    American actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).

  • Ed Lauter
    Ed Lauter

    Long beach, new york -- actor.

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October 16, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 16, 1954:

  • World Food Day [FAO]
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October 16, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 16, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 11th and October 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 16, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1954 was Whither Thou Goest by Les Paul & Mary Ford, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

October 16, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 16, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Whither Thou Goest
  2. - Muskrat Ramble

October 16, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 1954 was Hold My Hand by Don Cornell, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

October 16, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 16, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hold My Hand
  2. - Smile
  3. - Three Coins In The Fountain
  4. - Little Things Mean A Lot
  5. - My Friend

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October 16, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 16, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lease of Life

Lease of Life

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Charles Frend

Starring: Robert Donat, Kay Walsh, Adrienne Corri, Denholm Elliott

Der schweigende Engel

Der schweigende Engel

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Harald Reinl

Starring: Christine Kaufmann, Josefin Kipper, Robert Freitag, Siegfried Breuer Jr.

They Were So Young

They Were So Young

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Kurt Neumann

Starring: Scott Brady, Johanna Matz, Raymond Burr, Ingrid Stenn

White Christmas

White Christmas

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen

Country: United States of America

Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

Release year: 1954

Directed by: John Paul

Starring: Anna Russell, Mildred Dunnock, Frank Rogier, Delbert Anderson

October 16, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 16, 1954 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best

Release year: 1954

Country: United States of America

The George Gobel Show

The George Gobel Show

Release year: 1954

Starring: George Gobel

Country: United States of America

Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Mike Hodges

People Are Funny

People Are Funny

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Sam White

Lassie

Lassie

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Daniel Petrie

October 16, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 16, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

I'Ll Cry Tomorrow by Lillian Roth

I'Ll Cry Tomorrow

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Lillian Roth, Mike Connolly, and Gerold Frank collaborated on I'll Cry Tomorrow. 1954 hardcover published in Hardcover by Frederick Fell, Inc.

The Healing Oath by Andre Soubiran

The Healing Oath

By:

THE HEALING OATH HARDCOVER, BY ANDRE SOUBIRAN G.P PUTMAN'S SONS, 376 PAGES

Not as a Stranger by Morton Thompson

Not as a Stranger

By:

Lucas Marsh has been a child since he was a baby and cannot see himself as anything but a doctor. He is a very naive, glorified doctor.

The Mind Alive by Harry Allen Overstreet and Bonaro W. Overstreet

The Mind Alive

By:

1954. First Edition. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 333 pages. 1 lb 6 oz. (Dark Green Hardcover, with gold lettering spine). The

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.

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Who was the US President on October 16, 1954?

On October 16, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1954?

On October 16, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 16, 1954?

On October 16, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 16th?

October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
  • 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
  • 2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.

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What happened in 1954?

1954 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ernest Blochs 4th string quartet, premieres
  • Ivan Filin wins Berne marathon
  • WSFA TV channel 12 in Montgomery, AL (NBC) begins broadcasting

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What was the calendar for October 1954?

October 1954 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 1954 calendar looked like.

Saturday October 16, 1954