Thursday December 01, 1955: on this day

December 01, 1955 was the 335th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 01, 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 December 01, 1955, who was born and died on December 01, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 01, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams), movies (e.g. The Ladykillers, directed by Alexander Mackendrick), TV series (e.g. Perspective) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 1st, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 01, 1955?


December 01, 1955 was a Thursday and it was the 335th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1955 can also be written as 12/1/1955 in the US and as 1/12/1955 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1955 in December 1955 calendar

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December 01, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 01, 1955:

  • Rosa parks (black) arrested for refusing to move to the back of bus
  • American civil rights movement: in montgomery, alabama, seamstress rosa parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man and is arrested for violating the city's racial segregation laws, an incident which leads to the montgomery bus boycott.

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December 01, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 01, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 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 December 1st, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 01, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 01, 1955 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 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 December 01, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 06:48 pm and setting at 09:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 29, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Dec 29, 1955.

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Who was born on December 01, 1955?


Famous people born on December 01, 1955:

  • Kevin Conroy
    Kevin Conroy

    American voice actor, longtime voice of batman (b. 1955).

  • Dona Bailey

    Known for co-creating the arcade game Centipede.

  • Karen Tumulty

    Karen Tumulty is a political columnist for The Washington Post and a contributor to CNN.

  • Krishna Tirath

    Indian politician who served as a Member of Parliament.

  • Udit Narayan

    Indian playback singer.

  • Veikko Aaltonen

    Finnish actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Pat Spillane

    Irish footballer and sportscaster.

  • Verónica Forqué

    Spanish actress.

  • Mark Thompson

    American actor and disc jockey.

  • Uwe Benter

    In the german federal republic; coxsman (olympics-gold-1972).

  • Billy Idol

    Musician.

  • Michael Beschloss

    Historian.

  • Richard Burr

    Politician.

  • Cyrielle Claire
  • Olivier Rouyer

Whose famous birthday is on December 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 1st:

  • Woody Allen
    Woody Allen

    American comedian, writer and actor, as well as film director, screenwriter and playwright, he is gifted and attractive.

  • Sarah Silverman
    Sarah Silverman

    American comedian, writer, producer, actress.

  • Zoë Kravitz
    Zoë Kravitz

    American actress, singer, and model.

  • Alain Bashung
    Alain Bashung

    French comedian, actor, songwriter and comedian (born 1947).

  • Bette Midler
    Bette Midler

    American actress, singer, comedian, and recording artist.

  • Richard Pryor
    Richard Pryor

    American actor and comedian.

  • Edouard Baer
    Edouard Baer

    French television presenter, actor, and film director.

  • Janelle Monáe
    Janelle Monáe

    Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and actress known for her unique style and powerful vocals.

  • Charlene Tilton
    Charlene Tilton

    American actress and singer.

  • John Densmore
    John Densmore

    American drummer, fourth member of the rock band "the doors.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 1st

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December 01, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 3 months old,

or 819 months and 28 days old,

or 3565 weeks and 1 day old,

or 24956 days old,

if you were born on December 01, 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 December 01, 1955?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 01, 1955.

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December 01, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 01, 1955:

  • I barone Altrincham Edward Grigg
  • Edward Grigg

What famous deaths happened on December 1st?

Famous deaths on December 1st:

  • James Baldwin
    James Baldwin

    American writer (born in 1924).

  • Claude Jade
    Claude Jade

    One of the most prominent actresses of france's new wave, well-known for her roles in truffaut’s trilogy: "baisers vola (c)s", and "domicile...

  • Paul Benedict
    Paul Benedict

    American actor (born 1938).

  • Ken Berry
    Ken Berry

    American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2018).

  • Milferd Bolton

    Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

  • Jarry Haldane

    Known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Hriday Ram Shenoy

    Indian politician and freedom fighter.

  • Mclaren Stewart

    Renowned Scottish novelist known for his works exploring themes of identity and culture.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 1st

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December 01, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 01, 1955:

  • Iceland
  • Ancient Latvia - Barbes Diena observed
  • Feast day of St Eligius
  • Romania - Union Day (the national holiday)
  • Angola's Pioneers' Day
  • World AIDS Day
  • Portugal - Restoration of Independence Day: on December 1, 1640, Portugal regains its independence from Spain and Jopo IV of Portugal becomes king.
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December 01, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 01, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 28th and December 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 01, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1955 was Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

December 01, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 01, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 28th and December 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Autumn Leaves
  2. - He

December 01, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 01, 1955 was Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.

December 01, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 01, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 28th and December 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rock Around The Clock
  2. - Christmas Alphabet
  3. - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
  4. - Let's Have A Ding Dong
  5. - Meet Me On The Corner

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December 01, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 01, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Alexander Mackendrick

Starring: Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, Cecil Parker, Herbert Lom

Country: United States of America

The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Anthony Mann

Starring: Victor Mature, Guy Madison, Robert Preston, James Whitmore

Lady Chatterley's Lover

Lady Chatterley's Lover

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Marc Allégret

Starring: Danielle Darrieux, Leo Genn, Erno Crisa, Janine Crispin

El 7 leguas

El 7 leguas

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Raúl de Anda

Starring: Luis Aguilar, Yolanda Varela, Linda Cristal, Arturo Martínez

One Way Ticket to Hell

One Way Ticket to Hell

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Bamlet Lawrence Price Jr.

Starring: Barbara Marks, Kurt Martell, Robert A. Sherry, Bamlet Lawrence Price Jr.

December 01, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 01, 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:

Perspective

Perspective

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Jason Drakeford

The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen

Release year: 1955

Directed by: LEV ATAMANOV

St. Ives

St. Ives

Release year: 1955

Judge Roy Bean

Judge Roy Bean

Release year: 1955

Penelope

Penelope

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Mark Palansky

December 01, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 01, 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

The Power Of Positive Thinking

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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.

The Scrolls From The Dead Sea by Edmund Wilson

The Scrolls From The Dead Sea

By:

159 pp., 8vo.

Gift From The Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Gift From The Sea

By:

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.

The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit by Sloan Wilson

The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit

By:

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit was a classic that captured the spirit of a generation. It was first published in 1955. Its title, like Fahrenheit 451 and Catch-22, has been a part America's cultural vocabulary.

The American West by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg

The American West

By:

This magnificent book is a treasure trove of rare photographs and authoritative text that recreates the epic American West story.

history

Who was the US President on December 01, 1955?

On December 01, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 01, 1955?

On December 01, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 01, 1955?

On December 01, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 1st?

December 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of December. 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 December 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 anchorage earthquake: more than 1,000 aftershocks shake alaska following a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that knocked out power and tore through buildings in anchorage.
  • 2017 - 2017 peshawar agriculture directorate attack: four attackers stormed the directorate of agricultural training institute, pakistan, and exchanged fire with army and police personnel. at least 12 people are hurt and 12 are killed by the attackers. tehrik-i-taliban pakistan claims responsibility.
  • 2016 - Ethnic violence in south sudan (2011-present). a united nations human rights committee in south sudan asserts that a "steady proces of ethnic cleansing" is taking place in the war-torn country.

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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 December 1955?

December 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1955 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 1, 1955