Wednesday January 26, 1955: on this day

January 26, 1955 was the 26th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 26, 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 January 26, 1955, who was born and died on January 26, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 26, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tweedle Dee by Georgia Gibbs), movies (e.g. Battle Cry, directed by Raoul Walsh), TV series (e.g. It'S A Great Life) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 26th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 26, 1955?


January 26, 1955 was a Wednesday and it was the 26th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 26, 1955 can also be written as 1/26/1955 in the US and as 26/1/1955 in UK and Europe.

January 26, 1955 in January 1955 calendar

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January 26, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 26th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 26, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Goat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 26, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on January 26th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 26, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 26, 1955 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 26, 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 January 26, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 08:18 am and setting at 09:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 08, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Feb 07, 1955.

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Who was born on January 26, 1955?


Famous people born on January 26, 1955:

  • Eddie Van Halen

    A dutch-american musician, whose family immigrated to california in the tenth year of his life.

  • Bjorn Andresen

    Bjorn Andresen is a Swedish actor best known for his role in the film 'Death in Venice'.

  • Halen

    Lead guitarist of the rock band Van Halen.

  • Lucia Mendez

    Mexican actress known for her roles in telenovelas.

  • Van Halen

    Eddie Van Halen was a legendary guitarist and co-founder of the rock band Van Halen.

  • Roberto Citran

    Italian actor, perhaps best known for his films with carlo mazzacurati.

  • Gail Blackburn
  • Nadia Urbinati
  • Paolo Dal Fiume
  • Mohamed el-Gohary Hanafy
  • Roberto Koch

Whose famous birthday is on January 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 26th:

  • Ellen DeGeneres
    Ellen DeGeneres

    Ellen degeneres is a comedian and television host known for her popular talk show, the ellen degeneres show, as well as her advocacy for...

  • Louis Zamperini
    Louis Zamperini

    Louis zamperini was an american world war ii veteran, a prisoner of war survivor, and an olympic distance runner.

  • Anita Baker
    Anita Baker

    Anita baker is an r&b singer known for her soulful voice and hits like 'sweet love' and 'giving you the best that i got'.

  • Patrick Dewaere
    Patrick Dewaere

    French leading man in films of the 1970s.

  • Wayne Gretzky
    Wayne Gretzky

    Canadian-american hockey player named athlete of year 01/09/1982.

  • Scott Glenn
    Scott Glenn

    Scott glenn is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as the silence of the lambs, the hunt for red october, and the...

  • Roger Vadim
    Roger Vadim

    French director, who started directing in 1961.

  • Théo Sarapo
    Théo Sarapo

    French actor-singer from greece, and second husband to the french singer a%0dith.

  • Melvil Poupaud
    Melvil Poupaud

    French actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and singer-composer (one solo album), and film editor.

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January 26, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 2 months old,

or 830 months and 30 days old,

or 3613 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25292 days old,

if you were born on January 26, 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 January 26, 1955?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 26, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 26, 1955.

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January 26, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 26, 1955:

  • William Jackson
  • Holger Nielsen

What famous deaths happened on January 26th?

Famous deaths on January 26th:

  • James Cameron
    James Cameron

    James cameron is a canadian film director known for creating blockbuster movies such as titanic and avatar.

  • José Ferrer
    José Ferrer

    Puerto rican-american actor and director (d. 1992).

  • Mike Connors
    Mike Connors

    Touch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.

  • Abe Vigoda
    Abe Vigoda

    American actor.

  • Barbara Hale
    Barbara Hale

    Barbara hale was an american actress best known for her role as della street in the television series perry mason.

  • Grace Moore
    Grace Moore

    United states -- soprano ("one night to live").

  • Kobe Bryant

    Kobe Bryant was an American professional basketball player and entrepreneur who co-founded a venture capital firm and media production...

  • Kden Kobe

    Kden Kobe was a legendary NBA player who spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning 5 championships and being...

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January 26, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 26, 1955:

  • Roman Empire - third day of the Sementivae in honor of Ceres and Terra.
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Timothy and Titus
  • Polycarp
  • Margaret of Hungary
  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day
  • Uganda - Liberation Day.
  • India - Republic Day - One of only three state holidays in India, celebrated with pomp and a military parade in New Delhi.
  • International Customs Day.
  • Australia - Australia Day.

Saints celebrated on January 26, 1955:

  • Saint Alberic
  • Saint Paula
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January 26, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 26, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 24th and January 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 26, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 26, 1955 was Tweedle Dee by Georgia Gibbs, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 26, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 26, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tweedle Dee
  2. - Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So)
  3. - The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane
  4. - (My Baby Don't Love Me) No More

January 26, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 26, 1955 was The Finger Of Suspicion by Dickie Valentine With The Stargazers, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 26, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 26, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Finger Of Suspicion
  2. - Mambo Italiano
  3. - No One But You
  4. - I Still Believe
  5. - Heartbeat

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January 26, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 26, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Battle Cry

Battle Cry

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Raoul Walsh

Starring: Van Heflin, Aldo Ray, Mona Freeman, Nancy Olson

Country: United States of America

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Charles Lamont

Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Fred Clark, Lynn Bari

Many Rivers to Cross

Many Rivers to Cross

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Roy Rowland

Starring: Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker, Victor McLaglen, Jeff Richards

Ten Wanted Men

Ten Wanted Men

Release year: 1955

Directed by: H. Bruce Humberstone

Starring: Randolph Scott, Jocelyn Brando, Richard Boone, Alfonso Bedoya

Diabolique

Diabolique

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot

Starring: Simone Signoret, Véra Clouzot, Paul Meurisse, Charles Vanel

Country: United States of America

January 26, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 26, 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:

It's a Great Life

It's a Great Life

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Sam Wood

Passport to Danger

Passport to Danger

Release year: 1954

Written by:

Directed by: N/a

Starring: Cesar Romero

Country: United States of America

The Great Gildersleeve

The Great Gildersleeve

Release year: 1954

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Stage 7

Stage 7

Release year: 1955

Starring: Dan Barton, Gordon Mills, Macdonald Carey, Frank Lovejoy

Country: United States of America

January 26, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 26, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Power Of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

The Power Of Positive Thinking

By:

With more than five million copies printed, The Power of Positive Thinking is an international bestseller. It has helped millions of people around the globe to find fulfillment through Dr.

Good Morning, Miss Dove by Frances Gray Patton

Good Morning, Miss Dove

By:

Good morning, Miss Dove by Patton Frances Gray

The Prayers Of Peter Marshall by Catherine Marshall

The Prayers Of Peter Marshall

By:

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Song Of The Sky by Guy Murchie

Song Of The Sky

By:

Song of the Sky

I'Ll Cry Tomorrow by Lillian Roth

I'Ll Cry Tomorrow

By:

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

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Who was the US President on January 26, 1955?

On January 26, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 26, 1955?

On January 26, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 26, 1955?

On January 26, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 26th?

January 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of January. 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 January 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Nairobi latema road explosion: two people were injured when an explosive device exploded outside a movie theatre in nairobi's busy capital. this area was also the scene of an earlier attack this month.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: recep tayyip erdan, president of turkey, says that the afrin offensive will now be directed east towards manbij, and the border to iraq.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-present). forces of libyan national army claim that they have captured one of benghazi's last strongholds from ansar al-sharia.

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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 January 1955?

January 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1955 calendar looked like.

Wednesday January 26, 1955