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June 18, 1956 was the 170th day of the year 1956, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.
Is June 18, 1956 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 18, 1956, who was born and died on June 18, 1956, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 18, 1956, which were the most popular songs (ex. Moonglow And Theme From Picnic by George Cates), movies (e.g. The King and I, directed by Walter Lang), TV series (e.g. Opportunity Knocks) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 18th, 1956 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 18, 1956?
- June 18, 1956: What happened on that day?
- June 18, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 18, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 18, 1956?
- June 18, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 18, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
- June 18, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 18, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
- June 18, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 18, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 18, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 18, 1956?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 18, 1956?
- Who was the Pope on June 18, 1956?
What day of the week was June 18, 1956?
June 18, 1956 was a Monday and it was the 170th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 18, 1956 can also be written as 6/18/1956 in the US and as 18/6/1956 in UK and Europe.
June 18, 1956: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 18, 1956:
- Last of foreign troops leaves egypt as brits leave suez canal
- The last foreign troops leave egypt.
June 18, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 18th is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 18, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 18, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 18th, 1956 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 18, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 18, 1956 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 18, 1956 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 June 18, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 04:27 pm and setting at 02:41 am.
The previous full moon was on May 24, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Jun 23, 1956.
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Who was born on June 18, 1956?
Famous people born on June 18, 1956:
![Brian Benben]()
Brian BenbenWinchester, virginia -- actor (dream on, gangster chronicles).
- Lanson Davies
Esteemed historian whose works shed light on significant events.
- Isabelle Autissier
French journalist and sailor who is known for her solo sailing adventures and environmental advocacy.
- John Scott
English conductor and organist (d. 2015).
- Rod Griffin
- Dominic Guard
- Gjon Kolndrekaj
- Pietro Vanzi
- Kathy May
- Cynthia Mort
- Stefano Scodanibbio
- Claudio Maiani
- Roberto Manuzzi
- Valentyna Lutajeva
- Alan Davis
- Jan Falandys
Whose famous birthday is on June 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 18th:
![Isabella Rossellini]()
Isabella RosselliniIngrid bergman, a noted italian-american family, is the daughter of roberto rossellini and isotta rossellini.
![Paul McCartney]()
Paul McCartneyBritish musician, best known for being part of the legendary group "the beatles".
![Raffaella Carrà]()
Raffaella CarràRaffaella carrà is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music and television career, as well as her iconic dance...
![Jamel Debbouze]()
Jamel DebbouzeFrench and moroccan comedian, producer, director, and screenwriter.
![Amanda Lear]()
Amanda LearShe is a transvestite from vietnam and possibly transsexual.
![Bernard Giraudeau]()
Bernard GiraudeauFrench actor, writer, producer, director and scriptwriter.
![Meaghan Rath]()
Meaghan RathMeaghan Rath is a Canadian actress and journalist, best known for her roles in the television series Being Human and Hawaii Five-0.
![Richard Madden]()
Richard MaddenRichard madden is a scottish actor known for his role as robb stark in the popular tv series game of thrones.
![Willa Holland]()
Willa HollandWilla holland is an american actress and model known for her roles in the tv series 'the o.c.
![Marie Gillain]()
Marie GillainBelgian actress.
June 18, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 67 years 10 months old,
or 814 months and 10 days old,
or 3540 weeks and 6 days old,
or 24786 days old,
if you were born on June 18, 1956.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 June 18, 1956?
There are 51 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 18th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 18, 1956?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 18, 1956.
June 18, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 18, 1956:
- Domenico Arcidiacono
- Niels Christian Ditleff
What famous deaths happened on June 18th?
Famous deaths on June 18th:
![Joan Caulfield]()
Joan CaulfieldAmerican actress and former model.
![Nancy Marchand]()
Nancy MarchandAmerican singer and actress (d. 2000).
![Pedro Armendáriz]()
Pedro ArmendárizJr.
- Olita Chen
Prominent figure in international diplomacy.
- Balen Wilde
Famous for his witty and satirical plays.
- Arli Müller
Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.
- Myosha Chen
Physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.
- Derec Jones
Esteemed scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of physics.
- Farrin Behr
Renowned physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.
- Joseh Saramago
Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese author known for his unique writing style.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 18th
June 18, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 18, 1956:
- Seychelles - National Day.
- Brazil - Chemist's Day.
- Father's Day, US, UK, Chile (2006).
- Autistic Pride Day, beginning in 2005.
Observances on June 18, 1956:
- International Day for Countering Hate Speech
- Sustainable Gastronomy Day
June 18, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 18, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 18th and June 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 18, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 18, 1956 was Moonglow And Theme From Picnic by George Cates, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 18, 1956: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 18, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- George Cates - Moonglow And Theme From Picnic
June 18, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 18, 1956 was I'll Be Home by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 18, 1956: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 18, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Pat Boone - I'll Be Home
- Ronnie Hilton - No Other Love
- Lonnie Donegan - Lost John / Stewball
- Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel
- David Whitfield - My September Love
June 18, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 18, 1956 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The King and I
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Walter Lang
Starring: Yul Brynner, Deborah Kerr, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson
Country: United States of America
Moby Dick
Release year: 1956
Directed by: John Huston
Starring: Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn, James Robertson Justice
Country: United States of America
The Fastest Gun Alive
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Russell Rouse
Starring: Glenn Ford, Jeanne Crain, Broderick Crawford, Russ Tamblyn
The Third Key
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Charles Frend
Starring: Jack Hawkins, John Stratton, Dorothy Alison, Michael Brooke
Smiley
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Anthony Kimmins
Starring: Colin Petersen, Bruce Archer, Ralph Richardson, John McCallum
June 18, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 18, 1956 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Opportunity Knocks
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Donald Petrie
Adventure Theater
Release year: 1956
Panorama
Release year: 1956
Lui e lei
Release year: 1956
Scaramouche
Release year: 1956
Directed by: George Sidney
June 18, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 18, 1956 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Guestward Ho!
By: Patrick Dennis and Barbara Hooton
Guestward Ho! Barbara Hooton tells Patrick Dennis, author of Auntie Mame! This is the story of Barbara's sometimes hilarious transition from New Mexico socialite to upscale dude rancher.
Comfort Me With Apples
By: Peter De Vries
An hilarious novel about teenage pretensions, adult delusions by Chick Swallow (New York Times)
Profiles In Courage
By: John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage was written in 1955 by the junior senator of Massachusetts. It served as a clear call to all Americans.
The Quiet American
By: Graham Greene
Graham Greene's classic exploration on love, innocence and morality in Vietnam. "I never knew a person who had better motives for all his trouble," Graham Greene’s narrator Fowler says.
Who was the US President on June 18, 1956?
On June 18, 1956 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 18, 1956?
On June 18, 1956 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 18, 1956?
On June 18, 1956 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about June 18th?
June 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of June. 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 June 18th, such as:
- 2019 - Relations iran-united states: iran's president hassan rouhani said that iran would not wage war against any country in response to the united states accusing iran of attacking two oil tankers in gulf of oman last week.
- 2018 - Gaza-israel conflict: a palestinian man is killed while trying to alter the israel-gaza border’s automated defenses. they explode.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: a suicide bombing attack coordinated on a gardez police station in paktia province leaves dozens dead and many others injured.
What happened in 1956?
1956 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Elvis Presley records his version of Blue Suede Shoes
- KRMA TV channel 6 in Denver, CO (PBS) begins broadcasting
- KTXS TV channel 12 in Sweetwater-Abilene, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
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What was the calendar for June 1956?
June 1956 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
