Sunday May 29, 1955: on this day

About May 29th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: Jordan government of Tewfik Abdul Huda resigns.
  • Day of the week: May 29th, 1955 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Cameron Boyce, Danny Elfman
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Unchained Melody by Les Baxter & His Orchestra
  • #1 UK song: Stranger In Paradise by Tony Bennett
  • Popular movie: Summertime directed by David Lean

More about May 29th, 1955? See below for more news and curiosities on May 29th, 1955.

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What day of the week was May 29, 1955?


May 29, 1955 was a Sunday and it was the 149th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 29, 1955 can also be written as 5/29/1955 in the US and as 29/5/1955 in UK and Europe.

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May 29, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 29, 1955:

  • Jordan government of tewfik abdul huda resigns.

May 29, 1955: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 29, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 29th 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 29, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 29, 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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May 29, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 29, 1955 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 29, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 01:55 pm and setting at 01:57 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 29, 1955?


Famous people born on May 29, 1955:

  • John Hinckley

    American attempted assassin who shot president reagan, secret service agent timothy mccarthy and james brady, and washington policeman...

  • Pascal Dusapin

    French contemporary composer, who is against electronic music and percussion other that timpani.

  • Ken Schrader

    American race car driver and sportscaster.

  • Mike Porcaro

    American bass player (toto), (d. 2015).

  • Gordon Rintoul

    Scottish historian and curator.

  • David Kirschner

    American animator, producer, and author.

  • Frank Baumgartl

    German runner (d. 2010).

  • Brian Coombs

    American astrologer.

  • Mike Porcaro rock bassist (Toto - "Roseanna"

    "africa").

  • Sut Jhally

    Kenyan-born american educator.

  • Jerry Dengler in Colorado Springs

    Colorado, usa; singer (mason dixon - "karen comes around").

  • Ole Johnny Henriksen
  • Mars Williams
  • Piero Coda
  • Frank Wartenberg
  • Otta Wenskus

Whose famous birthday is on May 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 29th:

  • Cameron Boyce
    Cameron Boyce

    Cameron boyce was an american actor known for his roles in disney channel shows and movies, such as 'jessie' and 'descendants'.

  • Danny Elfman
    Danny Elfman

    Danny elfman is a composer known for his work on numerous film scores, including those for tim burton's movies such as 'batman' and 'edward...

  • Beatrice Lillie
    Beatrice Lillie

    Talented comedic actress and singer known for her wit and charm.

  • Melanie Brown
    Melanie Brown

    English actress and musician (spice girls).

  • Kelen Coleman
    Kelen Coleman

    Kelen Coleman is an American actress and writer known for her roles in television shows such as The Newsroom and The Big Bang Theory.

  • Laura Bailey
    Laura Bailey

    Laura bailey is an american actress known for her work in voice acting, particularly for her roles in video games such as the last of us...

  • Annette Bening
    Annette Bening

    Annette bening is a highly acclaimed movie actress known for her roles in films such as american beauty, the kids are all right, and being...

  • Rupert Everett
    Rupert Everett

    He is a british homosexual actor.

  • Riley Keough
    Riley Keough

    American daughter of a prominent family, she was the first grandchild of elvis presley's late father, danny keough.

  • Adrian Paul
    Adrian Paul

    British actor seen in "the highlanders" tv series.

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How old is someone born on May 29, 1955?


Someone born on May 29, 1955 is:

69 years and 7 days old,

or 828 months and 7 days old,

or 3601 weeks and 3 days old,

or 25210 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 29, 1955?

There are 358 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 29, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 29, 1955.

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May 29, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 29, 1955:

  • Giovanni Battista Ciolina
  • Rudolf Klein-Rogge
  • Stefano Pucci
  • Giuseppe Toigo
  • Giovanni Battista Imberti

What famous deaths happened on May 29th?

Famous deaths on May 29th:

  • Dennis Hopper
    Dennis Hopper

    American actor and director, who at 19 was the first to land a part in "rebel without a cause".

  • Romy Schneider
    Romy Schneider

    Internationally known german actress.

  • Harvey Korman
    Harvey Korman

    American comedian and actor, who has performed on tv commercials and stage.

  • Mary Pickford
    Mary Pickford

    Canadian-american actress.

  • Gavin MacLeod
    Gavin MacLeod

    American actor best known for his roles in the tv series "the mary tyler moore show" (1970-1977) and "the love boat” (1977-87).

  • Betsy Palmer
    Betsy Palmer

    Betsy palmer was an american actress best known for her role as mrs.

  • Fanny Brice
    Fanny Brice

    American comedian, genius at caricature and humor.

  • Coral Browne
    Coral Browne

    Australian actress known for her work in theater, film, and television.

  • John Barrymore
    John Barrymore

    American minor actor claimed to be the unborn son of john barrymore.

  • Eugenie Besserer
    Eugenie Besserer

    Actress anna christie, madame x, dies at 65.

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May 29, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 29, 1955:

  • Nigeria: Democracy Day.
  • United Kingdom: Oak Apple Day.
  • Venezuela: Tree Day.
  • Argentina: Army Day.
  • Blessed Adhemar
  • Bahá'f Faith: Ascension of Bahá'u'llah.

Observances on May 29, 1955:

  • International Day of UN Peacekeepers

Saints celebrated on May 29, 1955:

  • Saint Theodosia
  • Saint Erwin
  • Saint Maximinus of Trier
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May 29, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 29, 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 29, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

May 29, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 29, 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 29, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

May 29, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 29, 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 29, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 29, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

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

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Melville Shavelson

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

Country: United States of America

The Sea Chase

Release year: 1955

Directed by: John Farrow

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

Robbers' Roost

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Sidney Salkow

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

May 29, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 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:

Terminus

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Innerface Films LLC

Off the Record

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Alberto Triana

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 29, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 29, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Gertrude Lawrence As Mrs. A. by Richard Stoddard Aldrich

Gertrude Lawrence As Mrs. A.

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Gertrude Lawrence as Mrs. Q by Richard Stoddard Aldrich Greystone 1954, LCCC# 54-119770. 414 pages. NF/VG.

How To Live 365 Days A Year by John A. Schindler

How To Live 365 Days A Year

By:

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.

Run Silent, Run Deep by Edward L. Beach

Run Silent, Run Deep

By:

This is the story of the silent serviceaEUR", the submarine crews that destroyed the Japanese merchant ship. It is a narrative tale with drama and intimacy, telling the story of two strong-headed men. Their loves, their jealousies and their fates …

The Day Lincoln Was Shot by Jim Bishop

The Day Lincoln Was Shot

By:

It is an in-depth, minute-by-minute account on April 14, 1865. This was the tragic day that President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.

The Scotswoman by Inglis Clark Fletcher

The Scotswoman

By:

The Scotswoman Hardcover June 10, 1976, Inglis Clark Fletcher

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Who was the US President on May 29, 1955?

On May 29, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 29, 1955?

On May 29, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 29, 1955?

On May 29, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 29th?

May 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - T-series, an indian film production company and record label, has reached 100 million subscribers to its most-subscribed youtube channel.
  • 2018 - 2018 liege attack: three people are killed, including two officers from the belgian police, in liege. four officers were also injured in the shooting. police later killed the gunman who took a female hostage.
  • 2017 - Battle of marawi: philippine forces continue fighting maute militants for marawi.

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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.

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Sunday May 29, 1955