Saturday January 01, 1955: on this day

January 01, 1955 was a Saturday and it was the 1st day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

January 01, 1955 in January 1955 calendar

Here's what happened on January 01, 1955:

• Weat (now wpec) tv channel 12 in west palm beach, florida (cbs) begins
• Bhutan issues its first postage stamps.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 01, 1955 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 01, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 11:07 am and setting at 12:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 10, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Jan 08, 1955.

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Your place in the Universe on January 01, 1955

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Famous people born on January 01, 1955:

• Dianey Gates

  Co-founder of Microsoft and one of the world's richest people, known for his philanthropic work.

• Burgandy Gates

  Burgandy Gates is a renowned philanthropist who has dedicated her life to improving global health and education through her foundation.

• Ulyssa Gates

  Ulyssa Gates is an American philanthropist who, along with her husband Bill Gates, co-chairs the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

• Albertia Gates

  Co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a leading global health and development organization.

• Jane Mayer

  Jane Mayer is an American investigative journalist who has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1995.

• Samba Diabaté

  Samba Diabaté is a renowned Malian musician and griot who has played a significant role in preserving and promoting West African musical...

• Narcissa Malfoy

  A former Quidditch player and member of the Slytherin Quidditch team at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

• Kateline Boorman

  Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

• Bearl Gatson

  Bearl Gatson is a renowned computer scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of artificial intelligence.

• Azzam al-Tamimi

  A prominent Palestinian political scientist, writer, and activist who has written extensively on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

• Steve Snyder

  Steve Snyder is a computer scientist known for his contributions to operating systems and distributed computing.

• Marlies Moller

  German businesswoman who founded the Marlies Möller cosmetics company.

• Wing Young Huie

  Wing Young Huie is a renowned American photographer known for his documentary-style street photography that captures the diversity of urban...

• Terea Metz

  Terea Metz is a renowned mathematician known for her contributions to the field of combinatorics.

• Cregg Janoff

  Cregg Janoff is a computer scientist known for his contributions to the development of the Macintosh operating system.

• Wing Leung

  Grandmaster of the Ving Tsun (Wing Chun) martial arts system.

• Pamlea Silver

  Renowned for her work in understanding the role of metal ions in biology.

• Rehman Rashid

  Rehman Rashid was a renowned Malaysian journalist and author who wrote extensively about Malaysian history, culture, and identity.

• Susan Leavy

  Susan Leavy is an American journalist and author known for her investigative reporting on social and political issues.

• Howard Carr

  Howard Carr is an American businessman and entrepreneur who founded several successful technology companies.

Whose famous birthday is on January 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 1st:

• Vidya Balan

  Vidya balan is an indian actress and model known for her versatile roles in bollywood films, particularly for her performances in...

• Nana Patekar

  Nana patekar is an indian stage and film actor known for his intense performances in both mainstream and art house films.

• Hiep Thi Le

  Vietnamese-American actress known for her role in the film 'Heaven & Earth'.

• Grandmaster Flash

  Grandmaster flash is a pioneering dj and hip-hop artist known for his innovative turntable techniques and influential contributions to the...

• Anju Mahendru

  Anju Mahendru is an Indian actress who has appeared in several Bollywood films and television shows.

• Maurice Béjart

  French choreographer, dancer, ballet director, and choreographer; his style combines jazz, avant-garde and non-traditional dance forms.

• Fatima Sana Shaikh

  Fatima sana shaikh is an indian actress known for her role as geeta phogat in the film dangal.

• Morris Chestnut

  American actor known for his roles in films like 'Boyz n the Hood' and 'The Best Man'.

• Frank Langella

  American actor and legitimate theater producer.

• Sonali Bendre

  Indian actress and model.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 1955?

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 1st 2025.

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

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

Famous people died on January 01, 1955:

• Alice Middleton Boring

  Alice Middleton Boring was an American psychologist who made important contributions to the study of animal behavior.

• Othmar Hoerl

  Austrian architect known for his modernist designs.

• Gertrude Beasley

  Gertrude Beasley was an American journalist and memoirist who wrote about her experiences growing up in a dysfunctional family in Texas.

• Cleofas Buencamino

  Cleofas Buencamino was a Filipino composer and musician who contributed to the development of Philippine music.

• Maximilian Liebmann

  Maximilian Liebmann was an Austrian painter known for his expressionist landscapes and portraits.

• Theophile Veyrin

  French industrialist who founded the Veyrin Group, a prominent manufacturer of automotive parts.

• Anselma Fock

  Anselma Fock was a Dutch painter known for her portraits and landscapes.

• Anselma Felbinger

  Anselma Felbinger was a German painter known for her landscape and portrait works.

• Manley Pope

  Renowned painter known for his landscapes and seascapes.

• Warner Fite

  American philosopher known for his work in metaphysics and ethics.

• Arthur C. Parker

  American archaeologist and historian (b. 1881).

• Maud Borden

  Maud Borden was a British stage and film actress active in the early 20th century.

• Alvaro Leonardi

What famous deaths happened on January 1st?

Famous deaths on January 1st:

• Cesar Romero

  Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).

• Margaret Sullavan

  American actress who achieved her greatest fame in the 1943 stage production "voice of the turtle.

• Donna Douglas

  American actress (b. 1932).

• Ray Walston

  American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".

• Juanita Moore

  Juanita Moore was an American film and television actress, best known for her Academy Award-nominated role in the film Imitation of Life.

• Barton MacLane

  Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.

• Victor Buono

  Actor (mr schubert man from atlantis), is killed at 43.

• June Clayworth

  Actress (bodyguard and criminal court), succumbs to lymphoma.

• Gertrude Michael

  Actress (caged cleopatra), who dies at 53.

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 01, 1955 was He by Al Hibbler, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

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

The music chart in the USA on January 01, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 27th and January 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Al Hibbler - He
2. Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
3. Art Mooney & His Orchestra - (I'm Getting) Nuttin' For Christmas

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 01, 1955 was Just Walkin' In The Rain by Johnnie Ray, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

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

The music chart in the UK on January 01, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 27th and January 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Johnnie Ray - Just Walkin' In The Rain
2. Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around The Clock
3. Frankie Vaughan - The Green Door
4. Guy Mitchell - Singing The Blues
5. Bill Hayes - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett