Sunday October 23, 1955: on this day
About October 23rd, 1955, in brief:
- Historical events: Dominican League moves to winter baseball for 1st time
- Day of the week: October 23rd, 1955 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Emilia Clarke, Ryan Reynolds
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: I Hear You Knocking by Gale Storm
- #1 UK song: The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young
- Popular movie: Rebel Without a Cause directed by Nicholas Ray
More about October 23rd, 1955? See below for more news and curiosities on October 23rd, 1955.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 23, 1955?
- October 23, 1955: What happened on that day?
- October 23, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 23, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 23, 1955?
- How old is someone born on October 23, 1955?
- October 23, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- October 23, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 23, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- October 23, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 23, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 23, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 23, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 23, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on October 23, 1955?
What day of the week was October 23, 1955?
October 23, 1955 was a Sunday and it was the 296th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 23, 1955 can also be written as 10/23/1955 in the US and as 23/10/1955 in UK and Europe.
October 23, 1955: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 23, 1955:
- Dominican league moves to winter baseball for 1st time
- Prime minister ngô đình diệm defeats former emperor bảo đại in a referendum and founds the republic of vietnam.
- The people of the saar region vote in a referendum to unite with west germany instead of france.
October 23, 1955: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 23, 1955: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Chicago Bears - San Francisco 49ers : 34 - 23
- Detroit Lions - Los Angeles Rams : 13 - 24
- Green Bay Packers - Cleveland Browns : 10 - 41
- Philadelphia Eagles - Chicago Cardinals : 24 - 24
- Pittsburgh Steelers - New York Giants : 19 - 17
October 23, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd 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 October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 23, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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October 23, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 23, 1955 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 October 23, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 52% full, rising at 01:47 pm and setting at 12:05 am.
The previous full moon was on Oct 01, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Oct 31, 1955.
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Famous people born on October 23, 1955:
- Beth Mooney
Retired CEO of KeyCorp.
- Brooke Gladstone
Brooke Gladstone is a journalist and media analyst, best known for her work on NPR's 'On the Media'.
- Bill Condon
Director.
- Philippe Baudillon
French media executive, clear channel france ceo.
- Vladimir Milić
- Jörg Peter
- Andrew Cohen
- Fortunato Torrisi
- Marijan Vlak
- Graeme Revell
- Job Dragtsma
- Fiorenzo Favero
- Toshio Hosokawa
Whose famous birthday is on October 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 23rd:
- Emilia Clarke
Emilia clarke is a british actress best known for her role as daenerys targaryen in the television series game of thrones.
- Ryan Reynolds
Canadian-american actor, most well-known for his role on the tv sitcom "two guys, a girl, and a pizza place.
- Johnny Carson
American television personality, who was reportedly the host of the tonight show from october 1, 1962 to a salary of $100,000 per year.
- Nancy Grace
Nancy grace is an american former prosecutor who gained fame as a legal commentator and television host, known for her outspoken and...
- Amandla Stenberg
Amandla stenberg is a movie actress known for her roles in the hunger games and the hate u give.
- Michael Crichton
American author, best-selling sci-fi thriller writer.
- Dwight Yoakam
American country western singer, recording artist and actor 6 feet tall.
- Diana Dors
British actress, with a large breast and who was often a good-time girl.
- Sam Raimi
American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
- Jennie Lee
American exotic dancer and stripper, known for being "the biggest in town.
How old is someone born on October 23, 1955?
Someone born on October 23, 1955 is:
68 years 7 months old,
or 823 months and 13 days old,
or 3580 weeks and 3 days old,
or 25063 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 23, 1955?
There are 140 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 23rd 2024.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 23, 1955.
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October 23, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 23, 1955:
- Romana Rompato
What famous deaths happened on October 23rd?
Famous deaths on October 23rd:
- Lino Ventura
Actor (french detective slap, jigsaw), dies at 67.
- Oskar Werner
A renowned Austrian actor known for his roles in films like 'Jules and Jim'.
- Linden Travers
British actress known for her roles in classic films.
- Lou Jacobi
Toronto, ontario -- comedian (dean martin show, melba).
- Susan Peters
Spokane, washington -- actress.
- Robert Lansing
Actor (blade runner and equalizer) dies from cancer at 66.
- Khrystian Dior
Renowned fashion designer known for founding the fashion house of Dior.
- Mayling Soong
Chinese political figure and First Lady of the Republic of China.
- Théophile Gautier
A prominent figure in French Romanticism, known for his poetry and novels.
- Paullette Bourgeois
Paullette Bourgeois was a Canadian children's author best known for her 'Franklin the Turtle' book series.
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October 23, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 23, 1955:
- Chemistry: Mole Day
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Scorpio in Western tropical astrology.
- Hungary - National Day (revolution of 1956 and the proclamation of the Republic of Hungary in 1989)
- Also see October 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- R.C. Saints - Saint Giovanni da Capistrano; Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
- French Republican Calendar - CTleri (Celery) Day, second day in the Month of Brumaire
October 23, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 23, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 17th and October 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 23, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 1955 was I Hear You Knocking by Gale Storm, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.
October 23, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 23, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gale Storm - I Hear You Knocking
- Joni James - You Are My Love
- Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
- Pat Boone - Ain't That A Shame
- Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
October 23, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 1955 was The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.
October 23, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 23, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. 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
October 23, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 23, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 23, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 23, 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:
October 23, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 23, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on October 23, 1955?
On October 23, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 23, 1955?
On October 23, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 23, 1955?
On October 23, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about October 23rd?
October 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of October. 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 October 23rd, such as:
- 2018 - Ancient black sea shipwrecks: a team of scientists who work in the black sea reported on the discovery of a classical greek trade ship that was built around 400 bc. it is the oldest intact shipwreck.
- 2017 - Battle of marawi: after 5 months of fighting, the philippines armed forces announces an end of military operations in marawi's southern region.
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). saudi arabian-led air strikes on yemeni capital sana'a continue after a cease-fire.
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 October 1955?
October 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.