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September 23, 1955 was the 266th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.
Is September 23, 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 September 23, 1955, who was born and died on September 23, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 23, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Shifting, Whispering Sands Part 1 & 2 by Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra), movies (e.g. The Trouble with Harry, directed by Alfred Hitchcock), TV series (e.g. Jungle Jim) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 23rd, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was September 23, 1955?
- September 23, 1955: What happened on that day?
- September 23, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 23, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on September 23, 1955?
- September 23, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- September 23, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- September 23, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- September 23, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- September 23, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- September 23, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- September 23, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on September 23, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 23, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on September 23, 1955?
What day of the week was September 23, 1955?
September 23, 1955 was a Friday and it was the 266th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 23, 1955 can also be written as 9/23/1955 in the US and as 23/9/1955 in UK and Europe.
September 23, 1955: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 23, 1955:
- Pakistan signs pact of baghdad
- Yanks clinch pennant by beating red sox, 3-2
- Alec guinness meets the actor james dean. guinness supposedly has a premonition of dean's death.
September 23, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 23rd 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 September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.
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September 23, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 23, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on September 23rd, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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September 23, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 23, 1955 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 23, 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 September 23, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 01:54 pm and setting at 11:23 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 02, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Oct 01, 1955.
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Who was born on September 23, 1955?
Famous people born on September 23, 1955:
- Jason Lewis
American politician and former U.S.
- Paolo Rossi
Italian footballer.
- John O. Brennan
Public servant.
- Damiel Heglund
American firefighter (wtc).
- Patti Weaver
West virginia, united states -- actress.
- Carol Duffy
Scottish playwright and poet, she was named britain's poet-laureate in may 2009.
- John Schuhmacher
- Francesco Uguagliati
- Ye Xiaogang
- Sergio Della Sala
- Eleonora Lo Curto
- David Hammerstein Mintz
- Rosa Pianeta
- José Ramón Prado Bugallo
- Peter Roe
- Kumar Sanu
Whose famous birthday is on September 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 23rd:
![Floella Benjamin]()
Floella BenjaminFloella Benjamin is a British businesswoman, entrepreneur, actress, and television presenter, best known for her work in children's...
![Romy Schneider]()
Romy SchneiderInternationally known german actress.
![Julio Iglesias]()
Julio IglesiasIglesias, a spanish singer and the master of love songs, is the guinness world record holder for selling 100 million albums.
![Anthony Mackie]()
Anthony MackieAnthony mackie is an american actor known for his roles in the marvel cinematic universe, particularly as the character falcon.
![Jason Alexander]()
Jason AlexanderAmerican actor in the hit tv series "seinfeld.
![Elizabeth Peña]()
Elizabeth PeñaAmerican actress and director (d. 2014.
![Kip Pardue]()
Kip PardueAmerican actor and model.
![Eleonora Rossi Drago]()
Eleonora Rossi DragoItalian sensual leading lady, italian sensual leading lady.
![Colin Blakely]()
Colin BlakelyBangor, north ireland -- actor.
![Keri Lynn Pratt]()
Keri Lynn PrattAmerican actress.
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September 23, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 68 years 6 months old,
or 822 months and 27 days old,
or 3578 weeks
or 25046 days old,
if you were born on September 23, 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 September 23, 1955?
There are 157 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 23, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 23, 1955.
September 23, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on September 23, 1955:
- Martha Norelius
What famous deaths happened on September 23rd?
Famous deaths on September 23rd:
![Juliette Gréco]()
Juliette GrécoFrench singer who has been onscreen since the 1940s as a leading lady in films such as "the sun also rises," bonjour tristesse, "the night...
![Bob Fosse]()
Bob FosseAmerican choreographer, dancer and director of film with a 40-year career.
![Chief Dan George]()
Chief Dan GeorgeActor (harry & tonto: little big man) dies at 82.
- Sigismund Freud
Founder of psychoanalysis.
- Geryl Sayers
Legendary NFL running back.
- Sircharles Kao
Pioneering entrepreneur in the technology industry.
- Fujiko Fujio
Renowned manga artist known for creating iconic series such as Doraemon.
- Zygmunt Freud
An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient...
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September 23, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on September 23, 1955:
- RC Saints - Feast day of Saint Adomnan of Iona, Saint Constantius, Saint Thecla.
- French Republican Calendar - Safran (Saffron) Day, second day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Saudi Arabia - National Day (unification 1932)
- Japanese Autumnal equinox Day (????/Sh?bun no hi)
- Celebrate Bisexuality Day - September 23rd of every year is designated as Celebrate Bisexuality Day and celebrated by members of the bisexual community and their allies worldwide. Observed annually since 1999.
- Also see September 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- In ancient Latvia, the second day of Mikeli
- Astrology: Usually the first day of sun sign Libra in the tropical zodiac.
- Traditional New Year's Day in Constantinople and Eastern Orthodox churches ? because of the birthday of August, not because of the equinox.
Observances on September 23, 1955:
- International Day of Sign Languages
September 23, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on September 23, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 19th and September 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
September 23, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on September 23, 1955 was The Shifting, Whispering Sands Part 1 & 2 by Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.
September 23, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on September 23, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 19th and September 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra - The Shifting, Whispering Sands Part 1 & 2
- Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
- Pat Boone - Ain't That A Shame
- Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
- Bill Haley and His Comets - (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock
September 23, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on September 23, 1955 was Rose Marie by Slim Whitman, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.
September 23, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on September 23, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 19th and September 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Slim Whitman - Rose Marie
- Frank Sinatra - Learnin' The Blues
- Frankie Laine With The Mellomen - Cool Water
- David Whitfield - Ev'rywhere
- Caterina Valente - The Breeze And I
September 23, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on September 23, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Trouble with Harry
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: John Forsythe, Shirley MacLaine, Edmund Gwenn, Mildred Natwick
Country: United States of America
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
Starring: Ray Milland, Joan Collins, Farley Granger, Luther Adler
The McConnell Story
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
Starring: Alan Ladd, June Allyson, James Whitmore, Frank Faylen
The Girl Rush
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Robert Pirosh
Starring: Rosalind Russell, Fernando Lamas, Eddie Albert, Gloria DeHaven
Killer's Kiss
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
Starring: Frank Silvera, Irene Kane, Jamie Smith, Jerry Jarrett
Country: United States of America
September 23, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on September 23, 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:
Jungle Jim
Release year: 1955
Starring: Johnny Weissmuller, Martin Huston, Dean Fredericks, Tamba
Country: United States of America
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
Release year: 1955
Written by: George W. Trendle, Fran Striker
Starring: Dick Simmons, Yukon King, Vic Perrin
Country: United States of America
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Release year: 1955
Starring: Richard Greene, Victor Woolf, Archie Duncan, Alexander Gauge
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
I Spy
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Betty Thomas
Casablanca
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
September 23, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on September 23, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Inside The Space Ships
By: George Adamski
CONTENTS Introduction by Charlotte Blodget Desmond Leslie, Foreword 1 Return of the Venusian 2 Inside a Venusian Scout Ship 3
Something Of Value
By: Robert Ruark
The novel Something of Value is based on the events that occurred in Kenya Colony during Mau Mau's violent insurrection in the 1950s. This uprising was almost exclusive to Kenya Colony.
Why Johnny Can'T Read
By: Rudolf Franz Flesch
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.
The Picnic At Sakkara
By: P.H. Newby
The Picnic at Sakkara is a hilarious comedy set in Egypt during the reign of King Farouk. Edgar Perry is a Cairo University lecturer who finds himself in a new world.
No Time For Sergeants
By: Mac Hyman
One of the most popular books ever written is No Time for Sergeants. It was first published in 1954. The book has been made into a Broadway Play and several Theatrical Productions. The movie, along with a long-running television series, …
Who was the US President on September 23, 1955?
On September 23, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 23, 1955?
On September 23, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on September 23, 1955?
On September 23, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about September 23rd?
September 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of September. 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 September 23rd, such as:
- 2018 - In the democratic republic of the congo, rebels killed 23 civilians and four soldiers. it was close to an ebola epidemic that had struck beni, eastern congo.
- 2017 - Apocalypticism. conspiracy theorist david meade, a book author and conspiracy theorist, predicted that a mythological rogue planet called nibiru (sometimes referred to as planet x), would collide with earth and cause the end of the world.
- 2016 - Insurgency in south thailand: three thai police officers are killed and two others injured in a bomb-and-gun attack that took place in yala province.
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 September 1955?
September 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.
