Friday May 27, 1955: on this day

May 27, 1955 was the 147th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 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 May 27, 1955, who was born and died on May 27, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 27, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Unchained Melody by Les Baxter & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Summertime, directed by David Lean), TV series (e.g. Terminus) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 27th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 27, 1955?


May 27, 1955 was a Friday and it was the 147th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 27, 1955 can also be written as 5/27/1955 in the US and as 27/5/1955 in UK and Europe.

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May 27, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 27, 1955:

  • Red buttons show, last airs on nbc-tv
  • Boston red sox player norm zauchin gets ten rbis, beating washington senators 16-0.

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May 27, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 27th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 27, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 27, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Goat personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on May 27th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 27, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 27, 1955 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 27, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 11:45 am and setting at 01:05 am.

The previous full moon was on May 06, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Jun 05, 1955.

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Who was born on May 27, 1955?


Famous people born on May 27, 1955:

  • Richard Schiff
    Richard Schiff

    American producer and director of actor.

  • Abrham Verghese

    Renowned physician and author known for his novel 'Cutting for Stone'.

  • Eric Bischoff

    American wrestler, manager, and producer.

  • Ian Tracey

    English conductor and organist.

  • Bill Malley in Oakland

    California, usa; nike golfer (1991 el paso open-30th).

  • Masaharu Morimoto

    Chef.

  • René Martens
  • Takashi Naito
  • Gloria Piedimonte
  • Hans-Joachim Geisler
  • Dieter Lehnhoff
  • Andy Cadiff
  • Philippe Mousset

Whose famous birthday is on May 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 27th:

  • Henry Kissinger
    Henry Kissinger

    German-american official in government, advisor, negotiator, and secretary of state under president nixon.

  • Christopher Lee
    Christopher Lee

    American actor, who gained a large following after the films "curse of frankenstein" in 1957 and "dracula" one year later.

  • Chris Colfer
    Chris Colfer

    Chris colfer is an american actor best known for his role as kurt hummel on the television series glee.

  • Alain Souchon
    Alain Souchon

    French pop singer, songwriter, and actor (mother) of swiss descent was born in morocco.

  • Joseph Fiennes
    Joseph Fiennes

    British actor.

  • Paul Bettany
    Paul Bettany

    Paul bettany is an english actor known for his roles in movies such as a beautiful mind, the da vinci code, and the marvel cinematic...

  • Vincent Price
    Vincent Price

    American actor and author, best known for his elegantly sophisticated roles in horror.

  • Lily-Rose Depp
    Lily-Rose Depp

    French-american actress and model.

  • Cilla Black
    Cilla Black

    British tv host and singer.

  • Rachel Carson
    Rachel Carson

    American marine biologist employed in the u.s.

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May 27, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 10 months old,

or 826 months and 2 days old,

or 3592 weeks

or 25144 days old,

if you were born on May 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 May 27, 1955?

There are 59 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 27, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 27, 1955.

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May 27, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 27, 1955:

  • Fabio Cusin
  • Aleksej Grigor'evič Rodin

What famous deaths happened on May 27th?

Famous deaths on May 27th:

  • Jeff Conaway
    Jeff Conaway

    American actor, aged ten, in the broadway musical "all the way home".

  • Jeffrey Hunter
    Jeffrey Hunter

    Actor christopher pike-star trek cage, dies at 43.

  • Paul Gleason
    Paul Gleason

    American actor (b. 1939).

  • Bill Pertwee
    Bill Pertwee

    English actor (b. 1926).

  • Mary Philbin
    Mary Philbin

    American actress (born in 1903).

  • Ruth McDevitt
    Ruth McDevitt

    Actress (jo all in the family), died at 80.

  • Maurice Richards

    Legendary ice hockey player known for his scoring prowess.

  • Calvyn MacLeod

    Key figure in the Protestant Reformation in Scotland.

  • Jozeph Roth

    Austrian novelist famous for 'The Radetzky March'.

  • Amun Nehru

    Indian independence activist and political leader.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 27th

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May 27, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 27, 1955:

  • Eutropius
  • Mother's Day in Bolivia (Dfa de la Madre)
  • Bruno, Bishop of Wnrzburg
  • Hildebert
  • Pope John I
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Venerable Bede
  • Lag Ba'omer in Judaism (2005)
  • Children's Day in Nigeria

Saints celebrated on May 27, 1955:

  • Saint Julius the Veteran
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May 27, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 27, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 23rd and May 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 27, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 27, 1955 was Unchained Melody by Les Baxter & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.

May 27, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 27, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 23rd and May 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Unchained Melody
  2. - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett
  3. - Ballad Of Davy Crockett
  4. - Heart
  5. - Learnin' The Blues

May 27, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 27, 1955 was Stranger In Paradise by Tony Bennett, according to the music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.

May 27, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 27, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 23rd and May 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Stranger In Paradise
  2. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
  3. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
  4. - Earth Angel
  5. - Give Me Your Word

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May 27, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 27, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Summertime

Summertime

Release year: 1955

Directed by: David Lean

Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Rossano Brazzi, Isa Miranda, Darren McGavin

Country: United States of America

The Seven Year Itch

The Seven Year Itch

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Billy Wilder

Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Tom Ewell, Evelyn Keyes, Sonny Tufts

Country: United States of America

The Seven Little Foys

The Seven Little Foys

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Melville Shavelson

Starring: Bob Hope, Milly Vitale, George Tobias, Angela Clarke

Country: United States of America

The Sea Chase

The Sea Chase

Release year: 1955

Directed by: John Farrow

Starring: John Wayne, Lana Turner, David Farrar, Lyle Bettger

Robbers' Roost

Robbers' Roost

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Sidney Salkow

Starring: George Montgomery, Richard Boone, Sylvia Findley, Bruce Bennett

May 27, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 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:

Terminus

Terminus

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Innerface Films LLC

Off the Record

Off the Record

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Alberto Triana

Science Fiction Theatre

Science Fiction Theatre

Release year: 1955

Directed by: n/a

Starring: Truman Bradley

Country: United States of America

Front Row Center

Front Row Center

Release year: 1955

May 27, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 27, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

My Philadelphia Father by Cordelia Drexel Biddle and Kyle Crichton

My Philadelphia Father

By:

It's an incredible story.

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.

To The One I Love The Best by Ludwig Bemelmans

To The One I Love The Best

By:

Best deal for condition ............ with 255 pages unused ............ Minor scratches and tears at DJ with small tape, but overall VG .......

Bottoms Up! by Cornelia Otis Skinner

Bottoms Up!

By:

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The Dinner Party by Gretchen Finletter

The Dinner Party

By:

The Dinner Party

history

Who was the US President on May 27, 1955?

On May 27, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 27, 1955?

On May 27, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 27, 1955?

On May 27, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 27th?

May 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of May. 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 May 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - Four french police officers were arrested in connection to the bombing that occurred in lyon's historic center last friday, resulting in 13 injuries. the investigation is being led by anti-terrorist prosecutors. denis broliquier, the district mayor, said that the bomb was too weak to be effective in killing. the attack has not been claimed by anyone.
  • 2018 - Politics in japan: yasuhiro nagasone, former japanese prime minister, celebrates his 100th birthday.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: at least 18 people were killed and six others injured by a car bomb blast in khost, eastern afghanistan.

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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 May 1955?

May 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1955 calendar looked like.

Friday May 27, 1955