Friday January 28, 1955: on this day

January 28, 1955 was the 28th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 28, 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 28, 1955, who was born and died on January 28, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 28, 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 28th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 28, 1955?


January 28, 1955 was a Friday and it was the 28th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 1955 can also be written as 1/28/1955 in the US and as 28/1/1955 in UK and Europe.

January 28, 1955 in January 1955 calendar

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January 28, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 28, 1955:

  • United states congress authorizes president dwight d. eisenhower to use force to protect formosa from the people's republic of china.

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January 28, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th 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 28, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on January 28th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 28, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 28, 1955 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 28, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 09:12 am and setting at 10:32 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 28, 1955?


Famous people born on January 28, 1955:

  • Avish Khosla

    Co-founder of Sun Microsystems and founder of Khosla Ventures.

  • Nicolas Sarkozy

    French politician, who was elected president of france on may 6, 2007, as the successor to jacques chirac.

  • Vinod Khosla

    Co-founder of Sun Microsystems and founder of Khosla Ventures, a prominent venture capital firm.

  • Antonio Lucisano
  • Francesco Benigno
  • Jiří Granát
  • Hans Knutsen
  • Freddy Ravello
  • Jaime Rubiel

Whose famous birthday is on January 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 28th:

  • Elijah Wood
    Elijah Wood

    Elijah wood is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as frodo baggins in the 'lord of the rings' film trilogy.

  • Ariel Winter
    Ariel Winter

    Ariel winter is a tv actress best known for her role as alex dunphy on the popular sitcom modern family.

  • Joey Fatone
    Joey Fatone

    Joey fatone is an american singer best known as a member of the boy band *nsync.

  • Nick Carter
    Nick Carter

    American singer, musician, dancer, and drummer.

  • Shruti Haasan
    Shruti Haasan

    Shruti haasan is an indian actress and singer known for her work in the south indian film industry as well as bollywood.

  • Barbi Benton
    Barbi Benton

    American singer and model, actress.

  • Alan Alda
    Alan Alda

    American actor, director, and scriptwriter, who was a star since 1972.

  • Rick Warren
    Rick Warren

    American minister, founder, pastor, and author of "the purpose driven life", among others.

  • Charles Taylor
    Charles Taylor

    Liberian politician, 22nd president of liberia.

  • Frank Skinner
    Frank Skinner

    English comedian, actor, and author.

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January 28, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 2 months old,

or 830 months and 27 days old,

or 3612 weeks and 5 days old,

or 25289 days old,

if you were born on January 28, 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 28, 1955?

There are 279 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 28th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 28, 1955.

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January 28, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 28, 1955:

  • Friedrich Hochbaum
  • Enrique Hermitte

What famous deaths happened on January 28th?

Famous deaths on January 28th:

  • Joe Viterelli
    Joe Viterelli

    American actor (born 1937).

  • Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson

    American actress (b. 1924).

  • John Banner
    John Banner

    Austrian actor (born 1910).

  • Astryd Lindgren

    Renowned Swedish author of children's books.

  • Olita Tyson

    Legendary actress known for her powerful performances.

  • Henry VIII

    King of England from 1509 to 1547, known for his six marriages and the English Reformation.

  • Mayes Burt

    Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.

  • Winefred Ward

    Renowned American painter known for her landscapes and portraits.

  • Zarra Neale Hurston

    Prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance known for her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.

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January 28, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 28, 1955:

  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas
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January 28, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 28, 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 28, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 1955 was Tweedle Dee by Georgia Gibbs, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 28, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 28, 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 28, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 28, 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 28, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 28, 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 28, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 28, 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 28, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 28, 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 28, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 28, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

My Several Worlds by Pearl S. Buck

My Several Worlds

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This is Pearl S. Buck's extraordinary, eventful and personal story. She was the first American woman to win Nobel Prize for Literature.

Soldier Of Fortune by Ernest Kellogg Gann

Soldier Of Fortune

By:

With its fast pace and intense adventure, this book will keep you hooked from the first page to the last. The suspense builds with the addition of a beautiful, unusual love story.

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.

Mary Anne by Daphne du Maurier

Mary Anne

By:

American du Maurier Classics fans are eagerly awaiting the highly anticipated reissue. Sunday Telegraph "Likely to rank among the best books by the author."

My Brother'S Keeper by Marcia Davenport

My Brother'S Keeper

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Gently used hardcover book published in 1954 by Charles Scribner’s Son. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 54-6300

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Who was the US President on January 28, 1955?

On January 28, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 1955?

On January 28, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 28, 1955?

On January 28, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 28th?

January 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th 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 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Boko haram insurgency: 60 people are killed in an attack on rann by boko haram.
  • 2018 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: battle of aden (2018): united arab emirates-backed southern transitional council fighters take control of government buildings in aden, south yemen after clashing with forces loyal president abdrabbuh mansur hadi. at least 10 people have been reported killed and 30 others injured. ahmed obeid bin daghr, yemeni prime minister, accuses separatists for staging a coup.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017). the world food programme reduces food aid for more than 1.4 million displaced iraqis 50%. this is due to payment delays by donor countries.

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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.

Friday January 28, 1955