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November 11, 1955 was the 315th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Friday.
Is November 11, 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 November 11, 1955, who was born and died on November 11, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 11, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Only You (And You Alone) by The Hilltoppers), movies (e.g. Target Zero, directed by Harmon Jones), TV series (e.g. The Snow Queen) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 11th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was November 11, 1955?
- November 11, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- November 11, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on November 11, 1955?
- November 11, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- November 11, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- November 11, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- November 11, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- November 11, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- November 11, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- November 11, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on November 11, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 11, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on November 11, 1955?
What day of the week was November 11, 1955?
November 11, 1955 was a Friday and it was the 315th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
November 11, 1955 can also be written as 11/11/1955 in the US and as 11/11/1955 in UK and Europe.
November 11, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 11th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.
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November 11, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 11, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on November 11th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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November 11, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on November 11, 1955 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 11, 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 November 11, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:48 am and setting at 03:26 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 31, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Nov 29, 1955.
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Who was born on November 11, 1955?
Famous people born on November 11, 1955:
- Dave Alvin
American singer-songwriter/guitarist (the blasters the knitters the flesh eaters, and x).
- Teri York
Canadian diver.
- Jigme Singye Wangchuk
King of bhutan.
- Roland Emmerich
Director.
- Jigme Singye
Wangchuk, king of bhutan (1972-).
- Jigme Singye Wangchuk (འཇིགས་མེད་སེང་གེ་དབང་ཕྱུག་)
- Càstor Pérez Diz
- Friedrich Merz
- David Albert «Dave» Alvin
Whose famous birthday is on November 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 11th:
![Leonardo DiCaprio]()
Leonardo DiCaprioAmerican actor who starred in the film "titanic", which was the greatest commercial and popular success of all time.
![Demi Moore]()
Demi MooreAmerican actress.
![Stanley Tucci]()
Stanley TucciStanley tucci is a versatile actor known for his roles in films such as the devil wears prada, the hunger games, and the lovely bones.
![Jonathan Winters]()
Jonathan WintersAmerican comedian and master of mimicry.
![Kurt Vonnegut]()
Kurt VonnegutAmerican author, master of science fiction.
![Bibi Andersson]()
Bibi AnderssonBibi andersson was a swedish actress known for her collaborations with director ingmar bergman, including her role in the film 'persona'.
![Carlos Fuentes]()
Carlos FuentesAuthor and academic from panamanian-mexican (d. 2012).
![Pat O'Brien]()
Pat O'BrienAmerican actor.
![June Whitfield]()
June WhitfieldEnglish singer and actress.
![Susan Kohner]()
Susan KohnerAmerican actress who was a screen and television star.
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November 11, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 68 years 5 months old,
or 821 months and 7 days old,
or 3570 weeks and 6 days old,
or 24996 days old,
if you were born on November 11, 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 November 11, 1955?
There are 207 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 11, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 11, 1955.
November 11, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on November 11, 1955:
- John Loudon
Dutch minister of foreign affairs (1913-18), dies at 87.
What famous deaths happened on November 11th?
Famous deaths on November 11th:
![Robert Vaughn]()
Robert VaughnRobert vaughn was an american actor and director, best known for his role as napoleon solo in the tv series the man from u.n.
![Delbert Mann]()
Delbert MannAmerican producer and director (d. 2007).
![Keith Andes]()
Keith AndesAmerican singer and actor (d. 2005).
- Kawena Liliuokalani
Kawena Liliuokalani was the last reigning monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii and a prominent figure in Hawaiian history.
- Arafat Rahman
Former President of the Palestinian National Authority.
- Sorren Kierkegaard
Influential Danish theologian and philosopher who laid the groundwork for existentialism.
- Yasser Arafat
Yasser Arafat was a Palestinian political and military leader who served as the chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and...
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November 11, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on November 11, 1955:
- Colombia - Independence of Cartagena, from the Spanish Army in (1918)
- Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations, including United Kingdom, Australia and Canada.
- Lacplesis' Day (1919) in Latvia: the official date for commemoration of Latvian soldiers, who had died for the country's freedom.
- Armistice Day in France and Belgium: end of World War I (1918)
- Poland - Independence Day (1918)
- R.C. Saints - Martin of Tours
- Angola - Independence Day (1975)
- Opening of carnival season in Germany ("Karneval"/"Fasching" on 11-11, at 11:11), the Netherlands, and other countries
- Also see November 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- United States - Veterans Day (Formerly "Armistice Day")
November 11, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on November 11, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 7th and November 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
November 11, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on November 11, 1955 was Only You (And You Alone) by The Hilltoppers, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.
November 11, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on November 11, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 7th and November 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Hilltoppers - Only You (And You Alone)
- Tennessee Ernie Ford - Sixteen Tons
- Bill Haley and His Comets - Burn That Candle
- Julie London - Cry Me A River
- Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
November 11, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on November 11, 1955 was Hernando's Hideaway by Johnston Brothers, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.
November 11, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on November 11, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 7th and November 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Johnston Brothers - Hernando's Hideaway
- Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around The Clock
- Jimmy Young - The Man From Laramie
- Johnnie Ray - Hey There
- Mitch Miller - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
November 11, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on November 11, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Target Zero
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Harmon Jones
Starring: Richard Conte, Peggie Castle, Charles Bronson, Richard Wyler
I Died a Thousand Times
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Stuart Heisler
Starring: Jack Palance, Shelley Winters, Lori Nelson, Lee Marvin
Country: United States of America
Artists and Models
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Frank Tashlin
Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Shirley MacLaine, Dorothy Malone
Queen Bee
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Ranald MacDougall
Starring: Joan Crawford, Barry Sullivan, Betsy Palmer, John Ireland
Josephine and Men
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Roy Boulting
Starring: Glynis Johns, Jack Buchanan, Donald Sinden, Peter Finch
November 11, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on November 11, 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:
The Snow Queen
Release year: 1955
Directed by: LEV ATAMANOV
St. Ives
Release year: 1955
Judge Roy Bean
Release year: 1955
Penelope
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Mark Palansky
Wanted
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Vitaliy Versace
November 11, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on November 11, 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
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.
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.
Silver Leopard
By: F. Van Wyck Mason
Near Fine/Very good +. 8vo - over 7A 3/4 " - 9A 3/4 " tall. Red cloth first edition. John Alan Maxwell illustrated the pictorial endpapers.
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.
Who was the US President on November 11, 1955?
On November 11, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 11, 1955?
On November 11, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on November 11, 1955?
On November 11, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about November 11th?
November 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of November. 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 November 11th, such as:
- 2018 - Israel-palestine conflict (november 2018). seven palestinians were killed in a raid of the israel defense forces in southeastern gaza strip. this was supported by air strikes. one idf officer was shot and killed, while another was hurt. three of the 12 rockets fired from gaza were later shot down.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: 2017 western iraq campaign: the iraqi armed forces launch a offensive to capture rawa, the last stronghold of isil in iraq. (bbc). mass graves with at least 400 bodies were found near hawija in iraq, a city that isil occupied until last month.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: armed opposition militias fired shells containing white phosphorus and chlorine at the 1070 apartments project, aleppo.
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 November 1955?
November 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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.
