Saturday August 27, 1955: on this day
August 27, 1955 was the 239th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is August 27, 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 August 27, 1955, who was born and died on August 27, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 27, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love Is A Many Splendored Thing by Four Aces), movies (e.g. The Naked Street, directed by Maxwell Shane), TV series (e.g. The Prince And The Pauper) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 27th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 27, 1955?
- August 27, 1955: What happened on that day?
- August 27, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 27, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 27, 1955?
- August 27, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 27, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- August 27, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 27, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- August 27, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 27, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 27, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 27, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 27, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on August 27, 1955?
What day of the week was August 27, 1955?
August 27, 1955 was a Saturday and it was the 239th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 27, 1955 can also be written as 8/27/1955 in the US and as 27/8/1955 in UK and Europe.
August 27, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 27th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 27, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 27, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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August 27, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 27, 1955 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 27, 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 August 27, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 04:02 pm and setting at 01:32 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 03, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Sep 02, 1955.
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Get your map!Who was born on August 27, 1955?
Famous people born on August 27, 1955:
- Diana Scarwid
Savannah, georgia -- actress.
- Kingjames Risen
Kingjames Risen is an American journalist who has worked for The New York Times since 1998.
- James Risen
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who has reported on national security and intelligence issues for The New York Times.
- Robert Richardson
English general (b. 1929).
- Laura Fygi
Dutch singer.
- Kristien Hemmerechts
Belgian writer who published her first book, "first fictions," in 1986.
- Roderick Hopkins Davis
Auckland, new zealand -- yachting star class (1996 olympics).
- Sandra de Sá
- Steff Fontaine
- Silvana Parisi
- Renaud Barbaras
- Gary Barden
- Arne Dokken
- Emilio Doveri
- Nichola McAuliffe
- Hebert Revetria
- Filippo Patroni Griffi
Whose famous birthday is on August 27th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 27th:
- Aaron Paul
Aaron Paul is an Emmy Award-winning actor known for his role as Jesse Pinkman in the TV series Breaking Bad.
- Tom Ford
Ford, an american fashion designer and entrepreneur, started his career as an actor.
- Paul Reubens
American comedian, better known as pee wee herman.
- Tuesday Weld
American actress, who was 21 years old, had appeared in over 100 tv shows and a dozen movies.
- Peter Stormare
Swedish actor, director, and playwright.
- Neha Dhupia
Indian actress and model.
- Chandra Wilson
Chandra Wilson is an American actress known for her role as Dr. Miranda Bailey on the TV series Grey's Anatomy.
- Harry Reems
American porn actor (d. 2013).
- Antonia Fraser
English author of historical biographies and detective stories, as well as a variety of mysteries and magazine articles.
- Martha Raye
American entertainer.
August 27, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 68 years 7 months old,
or 823 months and 27 days old,
or 3582 weeks and 3 days old,
or 25077 days old,
if you were born on August 27, 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 August 27, 1955?
There are 126 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 27th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 27, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 27, 1955.
August 27, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 27, 1955:
- Joachim Wach
Philosopher/sociologist (sociology of religion).
- Augusto Turati
What famous deaths happened on August 27th?
Famous deaths on August 27th:
- Jinx Falkenburg
American actress known for her work in films and television.
- Greg Morris
American actor.
- Gracie Allen
American comedian and actress (born 1895).
- Gabbie Petito
Gabbie Petito was an American vlogger whose disappearance and death gained widespread media attention.
- Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna was an Indian statesman and the first Prime Minister of India.
- Margaret Bourke-White
Margaret Bourke-White was an American photographer and photojournalist who is best known for her work documenting the Great Depression and...
- Rishikesh Mukherjee
Renowned Indian film director known for his realistic and humanistic approach to filmmaking.
- Jaysiah Washington
Jaysiah Washington was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice in the United States.
- Tryson Wapakhabulo
Renowned diplomat known for his international contributions.
- Haile Selassie
Haile selassie was the emperor of ethiopia and a prominent figure in the pan-african movement, known for his efforts to modernize ethiopia...
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August 27, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 27, 1955:
- Moldova - Independence Day (from the USSR, 1991)
- Roman festivals - Volturnalia held in honor of Volturnus
- RC Saints - Saint Monica of Hippo
August 27, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 27, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 22nd and August 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 27, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 27, 1955 was Love Is A Many Splendored Thing by Four Aces, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.
August 27, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 27, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Four Aces - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
- Bill Haley and His Comets - (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock
- Pat Boone - Ain't That A Shame
- Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
- Frank Sinatra - Learnin' The Blues
August 27, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 27, 1955 was Rose Marie by Slim Whitman, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.
August 27, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 27, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Slim Whitman - Rose Marie
- Frankie Laine With The Mellomen - Cool Water
- Frank Sinatra - Learnin' The Blues
- Ruby Murray - Evermore
- David Whitfield - Ev'rywhere
August 27, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 27, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 27, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 27, 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:
August 27, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 27, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on August 27, 1955?
On August 27, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 27, 1955?
On August 27, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 27, 1955?
On August 27, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about August 27th?
August 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of August. 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 August 27th, such as:
- 2018 - United states free trade agreements, mexico-united states relations. the united states and mexico agree on key terms in the north american free trade agreement. canada has not yet signed the agreement.
- 2017 - Rohingya insurgency, western myanmar: 2016-17 northern rakhine state violences, 2016-17 rohingya persecutions in myanmar: dozens fleeing violence in rakhine state have been detained by bangladeshi authorities and burmese officials after trying to cross the border between myanmar and bangladesh. many were on their way to kutupalong refugee camp in ukhia (bangladesh), where they were mostly inhabited rohingya refugees.
- 2016 - Paraguayan people's army insurgency: eight paraguayan army soldiers are killed by insurgents from the suspected paraguayan people's army epp, just outside arroyito in northern paraguay.
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 August 1955?
August 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.