Sunday July 31, 1955: on this day
About July 31st, 1955, in brief:
- Historical events: Beverly Hanson wins LPGA Battle Creek Golf Open
- Day of the week: July 31st, 1955 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Louis de Funès, Rico Rodriguez
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley and His Comets
- #1 UK song: Rose Marie by Slim Whitman
- Popular movie: To Catch a Thief directed by Alfred Hitchcock
More about July 31st, 1955? See below for more news and curiosities on July 31st, 1955.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 31, 1955?
- July 31, 1955: What happened on that day?
- July 31, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 31, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 31, 1955?
- How old is someone born on July 31, 1955?
- July 31, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- July 31, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 31, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- July 31, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 31, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 31, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 31, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 31, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on July 31, 1955?
What day of the week was July 31, 1955?
July 31, 1955 was a Sunday and it was the 212th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 31, 1955 can also be written as 7/31/1955 in the US and as 31/7/1955 in UK and Europe.
July 31, 1955: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 31, 1955:
- Beverly hanson wins lpga battle creek golf open
- Krnt (now kcci) tv channel 8 in des moines, ia (cbs) 1st broadcast
- Whis (now wvva) tv channel 6 in bluefield, wv (nbc) 1st broadcast
July 31, 1955: What were the magazines covers that day?
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July 31, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 31st is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 31, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 31, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 31st, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 31, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 31, 1955 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 31, 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 July 31, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 06:07 pm and setting at 03:42 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 05, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Aug 03, 1955.
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Who was born on July 31, 1955?
Famous people born on July 31, 1955:
- Freddi Zeitlin
Influential playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.
- Jackie Quartz
Jackie quartz is a french singer known for her hit single "mise au point" in the 1980s.
- Anders Lund Madsen
Danish author and TV host.
- Penelope Fillon
- Jim Walton
- Lars Bastrup
- Mykola Fedorenko
- Anna Pietrina Murrighile
- Mihovil Nakić
- Lena Olovsson
- Alexander Pretrovich Kolmakov
Whose famous birthday is on July 31st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 31st:
![Louis de Funès]()
Louis de FunèsFrench screenwriter and actor (d. 1983).
![Rico Rodriguez]()
Rico RodriguezRico rodriguez is an american tv actor best known for his role as manny delgado on the tv show modern family.
![Dean Cain]()
Dean CainDean cain is an american actor best known for portraying superman in the tv series lois & clark: the new adventures of superman.
![Ernie Dingo]()
Ernie DingoAn actor and comedian from australia, he is a comic and actor of aboriginal origin.
![Geraldine Chaplin]()
Geraldine ChaplinAmerican actress, first of eight children of comedian-legend charlie chaplin, oona oaeur (tm),neill and his wife, oona oaeur (tm), the...
![Michael Biehn]()
Michael BiehnAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
![Ted Cassidy]()
Ted CassidyAmerican screenwriter and actor (d. 1979).
![Milton Friedman]()
Milton FriedmanAmerican statistician, economist, and writer, who taught at the university of chicago over three decades.
![France Nuyen]()
France NuyenFormer model for french-chinese and hollywood actress.
![Don Murray]()
Don MurrayAmerican actor.
How old is someone born on July 31, 1955?
Someone born on July 31, 1955 is:
68 years 10 months old,
or 826 months and 5 days old,
or 3592 weeks and 3 days old,
or 25147 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 31, 1955?
There are 56 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 31st 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 July 31, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 31, 1955.
Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.
July 31, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 31, 1955:
- Zdenka Schelingová
- Robert Francis
What famous deaths happened on July 31st?
Famous deaths on July 31st:
![Roddy Piper]()
Roddy PiperRoddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.
![Jeanne Moreau]()
Jeanne MoreauFrench actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.
![Laura Betti]()
Laura BettiItalian actress, known for her collaborations with pier paolo pasolini, federico fellini and bernardo bertolucci.
![Michael Ansara]()
Michael AnsaraLowell, massachusetts -- actor (cochise-broken arrow, centennial).
![Virginia Grey]()
Virginia GreyAmerican singer and actress (d. 2004).
![Anne Shelton]()
Anne SheltonBritish singer (glenn miller band), dies at 66.
![James Rennie]()
James RennieActor (wilson skylark, illicit), is killed at 75.
- Antuane St. Exupery
Renowned French writer known for 'The Little Prince'.
- Mohammad Rafi
Renowned playback singer in Indian cinema with a melodious voice.
- Amadea Mozart
Talented musician and composer, known for her classical compositions.
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July 31, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 31, 1955:
- St. John Columbini
- Republic of the Congo - Upswing of the Revolution
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint Ignatius of Loyola (founder of the Jesuits)
- St. Conrode (son of Leo and Kurt / El Gauchito Gil's former wife)
- St. Helen of Skofde
- La Hae Hawai?i - Hawaiian Flag Day
July 31, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 31, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 25th and July 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 31, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 31, 1955 was (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley and His Comets, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.
July 31, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 31, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bill Haley and His Comets - (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock
- Frank Sinatra - Learnin' The Blues
- Les Baxter & His Orchestra - Unchained Melody
- Pat Boone - Ain't That A Shame
- Alan Dale - Sweet And Gentle
July 31, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 31, 1955 was Rose Marie by Slim Whitman, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.
July 31, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 31, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Slim Whitman - Rose Marie
- Frankie Laine With The Mellomen - Cool Water
- Alma Cogan - Dreamboat
- Ruby Murray - Evermore
- David Whitfield - Ev'rywhere
July 31, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 31, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
July 31, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 31, 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:
July 31, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 31, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Good Shepherd
By: C.S. Forester
After reading The Good Shepherd, John P. Marquand wrote that C. S. Forester was the First Admiral of the seven seas fiction.
Onions In The Stew
By: Betty MacDonald
Betty MacDonald's books have taught me much about tolerance and friendship, even though I am an adult in my 20's.
Gift From The Sea
By: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
This beloved classic, graceful, lucid, and lyrical by Anne Morrow Lindbergh, shares her reflections on youth, age, love, marriage, peace, solitude, and contentment. She set them down during a workshop.
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, …
The Family Of Man
By: Edward Steichen
The Family of Man, a photograph exhibition that was hailed as the best ever, opened in New York at The Museum of Modern Art in January 1955.
Who was the US President on July 31, 1955?
On July 31, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 31, 1955?
On July 31, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 31, 1955?
On July 31, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about July 31st?
July 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of July. 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 July 31st, such as:
- 2018 - Terrorism and terrorist incidents in tajikistan: isil claims responsibility in a tajikistan attack that left four cyclists dead. it happened two days before.
- 2017 - Scripps networks interactive: discovery communications announced that it will acquire scripps networks interactive at us$ 14.6 billion.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): islamic state militants attacked two gas facilities northwest from kirkuk, northern iraq. at least five people were killed and six others were injured. three of the assailants set off their explosive vests, and one was killed during clashes with security forces.
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 July 1955?
July 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
