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see horoscope and birth chart for August 03, 1956What happened on Friday August 03, 1956?
About August 3rd, 1956, in brief:
- Historical events: US athlete Willie Williams broke the world record for the Men's 100 meters sprint, achieving an impressive time of 10.1 seconds during a track and field event in Berlin, Germany. This remarkable performance represented a significant milestone in sprint athletics during the mid-1950s.
- Day of the week: August 3rd, 1956 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day
- #1 UK song: Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) by Doris Day
- Popular movie: Canyon River directed by Harmon Jones
More about August 3rd, 1956? See below for more news and curiosities on August 3rd, 1956.
Table of contents
- August 03, 1956: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 03, 1956?
- Who was born on August 03, 1956?
- August 03, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
- August 03, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
- August 03, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 03, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 03, 1956?
- Back in 1956
August 03, 1956: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 03, 1956:
- Willie Williams Sets 100m World Record US athlete Willie Williams broke the world record for the Men's 100 meters sprint, achieving an impressive time of 10.1 seconds during a track and field event in Berlin, Germany. This remarkable performance represented a significant milestone in sprint athletics during the mid-1950s.
August 03, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 03, 1956?
August 03, 1956 was a Friday and it was the 216th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 03, 1956 can also be written as 8/3/1956 in the US and as 3/8/1956 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 03, 1956?
Famous people born on August 03, 1956:
- Kirk Brandon
Influential English post-punk musician known for bands Theatre of Hate and Spear of Destiny, who played a significant role in the...
- Todd Christensen
Accomplished NFL player for the Oakland Raiders and later a respected sportscaster, known for his tight end position and broadcasting...
- Emmanuèle Bondeville
August 03, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
August 03, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 03, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 30th and August 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 03, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1956 was Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
- Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)
August 03, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1956 was Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
- Doris Day - Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)
- Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
- Tony Martin - Walk Hand In Hand
- Teresa Brewer - Sweet Old-Fashioned Girl
- Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel
August 03, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.
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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 August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 03, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 03, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 03, 1956 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 1956 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 August 03, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 02:30 am and setting at 06:34 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 22, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Aug 21, 1956.
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Your place in the Universe on August 03, 1956
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Someone born on August 03, 1956 is:
68 years 9 months old,
or 825 months and 11 days old,
or 3588 weeks and 5 days old,
or 25121 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1956?
There are 81 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 3rd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1956?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 03, 1956.
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