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April 02, 1955 was the 92nd day of the year 1955, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is April 02, 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 April 02, 1955, who was born and died on April 02, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 02, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. It's A Sin To Tell A Lie by Somethin' Smith & The Redheads), movies (e.g. Stella, directed by Michael Cacoyannis), TV series (e.g. Science Fiction Theatre) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 2nd, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 02, 1955?
- April 02, 1955: What happened on that day?
- April 02, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 02, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 02, 1955?
- April 02, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 02, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- April 02, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 02, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- April 02, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 02, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 02, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 02, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 02, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on April 02, 1955?
What day of the week was April 02, 1955?
April 02, 1955 was a Saturday and it was the 92nd day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 02, 1955 can also be written as 4/2/1955 in the US and as 2/4/1955 in UK and Europe.
April 02, 1955: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 02, 1955:
- Us female figure skating championship won by tenley albright.
- Pancho gonzales retains tennis title by winning a tournament playing under table tennis rules.
April 02, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 02, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
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April 02, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 02, 1955 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 April 02, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 01:56 pm and setting at 03:31 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 08, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Apr 07, 1955.
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Who was born on April 02, 1955?
Famous people born on April 02, 1955:
- Chellie Pingree
Chellie Pingree is an American politician and businesswoman who has served as a member of the U.S.
- Alba Hernández
Influential essayist whose writings shed light on social and cultural issues.
- Michael Stone
Northern irish loyalist paramilitary.
- Bruno Artuno
French homicide: he killed his victim with help from the woman; 1/06/1985.
- Sirindhorn di Thailandia
- Salvatore Maccali
- Steve Sumner
- Daniela Rossella
- Francesco Stella
Whose famous birthday is on April 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 2nd:
![Serge Gainsbourg]()
Serge GainsbourgFrench singer and international sex icon, who was best known for his hit song "je t'aime" which he performed with jane birkin.
![Michael Fassbender]()
Michael FassbenderGerman-irish actor, born to a german mother and a german dad.
![Marvin Gaye]()
Marvin GayeAmerican singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.
![Buddy Ebsen]()
Buddy EbsenBuddy ebsen was an american actor known for his role as jed clampett in the television series the beverly hillbillies.
![Pedro Pascal]()
Pedro PascalPedro pascal is a chilean-american actor known for his roles in game of thrones, narcos, and the mandalorian.
![Linda Hunt]()
Linda HuntAmerican actress who won an oscar as a male dwarf in "the year of living dangerously", her second film role.
![Roselyn Sanchez]()
Roselyn SanchezPuerto rican model, singer and actress.
![Christopher Meloni]()
Christopher MeloniAmerican film and television actor.
![Alec Guinness]()
Alec GuinnessBritish actor, born in the 1930s.
![Shirley Douglas]()
Shirley DouglasCanadian actress, activist, and well-known family member, she is also the ex-wife to actor donald sutherland, and the mother of their son...
April 02, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 69 years and 18 days old,
or 828 months and 18 days old,
or 3603 weeks
or 25221 days old,
if you were born on April 02, 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 April 02, 1955?
There are 347 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 2nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 02, 1955.
April 02, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on April 2nd?
Famous deaths on April 2nd:
![Edwin Starr]()
Edwin StarrAmerican singer-songwriter (d.2003).
![Estelle Harris]()
Estelle HarrisAmerican actress and comedian (b. 1928).
![Milo O'Shea]()
Milo O'SheaActor from ireland-america (d. 2013).
![Alma Delia Fuentes]()
Alma Delia FuentesMexican actress (d. 2017).
![Paula Kelly]()
Paula KellySinger/actress (sweet charity) dies at 72.
![Jennifer Syme]()
Jennifer SymeAmerican actress (born 1972).
![Douglass Dumbrille]()
Douglass DumbrilleActor (mr deed goes to town), is killed at 84.
- Winnie Mandela
Winnie Mandela was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who played a significant role in the struggle against...
- Samuel Morse
American inventor of the first electric telegraph that worked and morse code.
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April 02, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 02, 1955:
- JP and Trang in Valleyfair
- Blessed Arnold of Leuven
- International Children's Book Day
- Malvinas Day in Argentina.
- Sizdah be dar in Iran
Observances on April 02, 1955:
- World Autism Awareness Day
Saints celebrated on April 02, 1955:
- Saint Franciscus of Paola (+1507)
- Saint Genoveva of Brabant (+1760)
April 02, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 02, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 28th and April 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 02, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 1955 was It's A Sin To Tell A Lie by Somethin' Smith & The Redheads, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.
April 02, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 02, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Somethin' Smith & The Redheads - It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
- Bill Hayes - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett
- Fess Parker - Ballad Of Davy Crockett
- Four Aces - Melody Of Love
- The Cowboy Church Sunday School - Open Up Your Heart (And Let The Sunshine In)
April 02, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 02, 1955 was Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.
April 02, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 02, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tennessee Ernie Ford - Give Me Your Word
- Perez 'Prez' Prado & His Orchestra - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
- Ruby Murray - Softly Softly
- Ruby Murray With Anne Warren - If Anyone Finds This I Love You
- Eddie Fisher - (I'm Always Hearing) Wedding Bells
April 02, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 02, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Stella
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Michael Cacoyannis
Starring: Melina Mercouri, Giorgos Foundas, Alekos Alexandrakis, Hristina Kalogerikou
The Silver Star
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Richard Bartlett
Starring: Edgar Buchanan, Marie Windsor, Lon Chaney Jr., Earle Lyon
Escape to Burma
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Allan Dwan
Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan, David Farrar, Murvyn Vye
La mujer X
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Julián Soler
Starring: Libertad Lamarque, Víctor Junco, Andrés Soler, José María Linares-Rivas
Revenge of the Creature
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Jack Arnold
Starring: John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield, Nestor Paiva
Country: United States of America
April 02, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 02, 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:
Science Fiction Theatre
Release year: 1955
Directed by: n/a
Starring: Truman Bradley
Country: United States of America
Oliver Twist
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Roman Polanski
Paris Precinct
Release year: 1955
Appointment with Adventure
Release year: 1955
April 02, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 02, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
I'Ll Cry Tomorrow
By: Lillian Roth
Lillian Roth, Mike Connolly, and Gerold Frank collaborated on I'll Cry Tomorrow. 1954 hardcover published in Hardcover by Frederick Fell, Inc.
To The One I Love The Best
By: Ludwig Bemelmans
Best deal for condition ............ with 255 pages unused ............ Minor scratches and tears at DJ with small tape, but overall VG .......
Flamingo Feather
By: Laurens Van Der Post
Laurens van den Post's Flamingo Feather is a story about adventure, a story that unfolds in the great tradition story-telling.
The View From Pompey'S Head
By: Hamilton Basso
Sweet, peaceful -- beautiful old Pompey's Head in South Carolina. Anson Page thought that he would end his life without it. After fifteen years as a Manhattan lawyer for a large publishing company, he returns to his hometown to solve …
Have Tux, Will Travel
By: Bob Hope
"If I could have my life over again, I would not have the time to do it." Bob Hope Bob Hope is America's favorite comedian and a legend for his wittiness and unmistakable voice.
Who was the US President on April 02, 1955?
On April 02, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 02, 1955?
On April 02, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 02, 1955?
On April 02, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about April 2nd?
April 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of April. 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 April 2nd, such as:
- 2019 - Google begins to delete consumer accounts from google+ because of low user engagement and security vulnerabilities that could expose user data to developers.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: saudi king salman bin abdulaziz al saud speaks with president donald trump by telephone to discuss the events.
- 2017 - India opens the chenani-nashri tunnel measuring 9.2 kilometers, in jammu and kashmir.
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 April 1955?
April 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
