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September 29, 1955 was the 272nd day of the year 1955, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is September 29, 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 29, 1955, who was born and died on September 29, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 29, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Only You (And You Alone) by The Platters), movies (e.g. The Desperate Hours, directed by William Wyler), TV series (e.g. Crossroads) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 29th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was September 29, 1955?
- September 29, 1955: What happened on that day?
- September 29, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 29, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on September 29, 1955?
- September 29, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- September 29, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- September 29, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- September 29, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- September 29, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- September 29, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- September 29, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on September 29, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 29, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on September 29, 1955?
What day of the week was September 29, 1955?
September 29, 1955 was a Thursday and it was the 272nd day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 29, 1955 can also be written as 9/29/1955 in the US and as 29/9/1955 in UK and Europe.
September 29, 1955: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 29, 1955:
- Sergeant preston, debuts on cbs
- Arthur millers view from the bridge, premieres in new york city
September 29, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 29th 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 29, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 29, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on September 29th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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September 29, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 29, 1955 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 29, 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 29, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:18 pm and setting at 05:31 am.
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 29, 1955?
Famous people born on September 29, 1955:
- Gwen Ifill
Gwen Ifill was a respected journalist and television newscaster, known for her work on PBS NewsHour.
- Sharilynn Ifill
Renowned journalist known for her insightful reporting and commentary.
- Ann Bancroft
Renowned for being the first woman to reach both the North and South Poles.
- Gareth Davies
Gareth Davies is a British journalist and sports commentator, known for his work in sports journalism.
- Gwendolyn Ifill
Gwendolyn Ifill was an American journalist, television newscaster, and author known for her work on political issues.
- Clelia Todini
Italian actress known for her roles in Italian cinema and television.
- Joe Donnelly
American politician and lawyer.
- Ken Weatherwax
American actor from the addams family (tv series).
- Benoît Ferreux
French director and actor.
- Mark Mitchell
Actor (larger than life, lift off ground zero).
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Jane Velez-Mitchell- Giuseppe Drago
- Mark Dornford-May
- Dmitrij Kovcun
- Eurico Gomes
- Enzo Pietropaoli
Whose famous birthday is on September 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 29th:
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Kevin DurantKevin durant is an american professional basketball player known for his scoring ability and versatility on the court.
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Mouni RoyMouni roy is an indian actress known for her work in indian television and films.
![Chrissy Metz]()
Chrissy MetzChrissy metz is an american actress best known for her role as kate pearson on the tv show 'this is us'.
![Anita Ekberg]()
Anita EkbergSwedish actress, model and sex symbol.
![Zachary Levi]()
Zachary LeviZachary levi is an american actor known for his roles in the tv series chuck and the movie shazam!.
![Erika Eleniak]()
Erika EleniakErika eleniak is an american actress and model best known for her role as shauni mcclain in the tv series baywatch.
![Stephen Boss]()
Stephen BossStephen boss, also known as twitch, is a professional dancer and choreographer, best known for his appearances on the tv show 'so you think...
![Luke Goss]()
Luke GossBritish musician who was wildly popular with screaming fans in 1987.
![Madeline Kahn]()
Madeline KahnAmerican actress known for her comic timing and fey delivery of comedy roles.
![Anaïs Demoustier]()
Anaïs DemoustierFrench actress well-known for many roles, including "the time of the wolf", directed michael haneke, and "hellphone" starring jean dujardin.
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September 29, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 68 years 6 months old,
or 822 months and 21 days old,
or 3577 weeks and 1 day old,
or 25040 days old,
if you were born on September 29, 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 29, 1955?
There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 29th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 29, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 29, 1955.
September 29, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on September 29, 1955:
- Iver Kaarvaag
Iver Kaarvaag was a Norwegian explorer who led expeditions to the Arctic regions.
- Louis Leon Thurstone
American psychologist (b. 1887).
- Hubert Maitland Turnbull
British pathologist (b. 1875).
- Petru Giovacchini
- Angelo Cesare Bruni
- Ines Cristina Zacconi
What famous deaths happened on September 29th?
Famous deaths on September 29th:
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Carson McCullersAmerican short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet (d. 1967).
![Lois Maxwell]()
Lois MaxwellCanadian-australian model and actress (d. 2007).
![Tom Alter]()
Tom AlterIndian actor (d. 2017).
![Betty Kean]()
Betty KeanActress (amy tucker - leave it to larry), is killed at 69.
![Edward Everett Horton]()
Edward Everett HortonActor/narrator (bulwinkle show), dies at the age of 84.
- Avalie Allison
Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in classic films.
- Parilee Pardy
Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.
- Onyekachi Mbadiwe
Nigerian politician and statesman who played a key role in the country's independence movement.
- Merlina Lafayette
Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.
- Matej Bel
Slovak astronomer known for his observations of comets and contributions to astronomy.
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September 29, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on September 29, 1955:
- England, Ireland - One of the four Quarter days in the Irish calendar
- Also see September 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- RC Saints - Michaelmas - Christian feast of the Archangels St. Michael, St. Gabriel, and St. Raphael
- French Republican Calendar - Amarante (Amaranth) Day, eighth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Argentina, Inventor's Day - Lászl= J=zsef Bfr='s birthday.
Observances on September 29, 1955:
- International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
September 29, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on September 29, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 26th and October 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
September 29, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on September 29, 1955 was Only You (And You Alone) by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.
September 29, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on September 29, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Platters - Only You (And You Alone)
- Gogi Grant - Suddenly There's A Valley
- Rusty Draper - The Shifting, Whispering Sands
- Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
- Pat Boone - Ain't That A Shame
September 29, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on September 29, 1955 was The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.
September 29, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on September 29, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jimmy Young - The Man From Laramie
- Slim Whitman - Rose Marie
- Cyril Stapleton Orchestra With Julie Dawn - Blue Star (The Medic Theme)
- Frankie Laine With The Mellomen - Cool Water
- Mitch Miller - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
September 29, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on September 29, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Desperate Hours
Release year: 1955
Directed by: William Wyler
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott
Country: United States of America
Touch and Go
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Michael Truman
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Margaret Johnston, June Thorburn, John Fraser
Fort Yuma
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Lesley Selander
Starring: Peter Graves, Joan Vohs, John Hudson, Joan Taylor
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
September 29, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on September 29, 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:
Crossroads
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Walter Hill
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
September 29, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on September 29, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
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 Great Man
By: Al Morgan
Binding tight. Second printing. X library. Some may need a dust jacket. Excellent reading copy
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, …
How To Live 365 Days A Year
By: John A. Schindler
How to Live 365 days a Year is a classic self-help book that has sold over 1 million copies. It has been translated into 13 different languages.
Not as a Stranger
By: Morton Thompson
Lucas Marsh has been a child since he was a baby and cannot see himself as anything but a doctor. He is a very naive, glorified doctor.
Who was the US President on September 29, 1955?
On September 29, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 29, 1955?
On September 29, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on September 29, 1955?
On September 29, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about September 29th?
September 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 sulawesi tsunami and earthquake: at least 408 people have been confirmed dead, and at least 560 injured by the tsunami that was triggered friday by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in palu and donggala (indonesia).
- 2017 - War in somalia: al-shabaab militants attacked a military base based outside of mogadishu. 15 soldiers were killed.
- 2016 - 2016 india-pakistan military conflict: the indian army claims that it carried out surgical strikes in pakistan on militant camps across the line of control. this allegedly killed several militants. pakistan denies this claim, and calls it cross-border shooting that resulted in the deaths of two of its soldiers. (india today), (reuters),
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.
