Saturday March 03, 1956: on this day

March 03, 1956 was the 63rd day of the year 1956, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is March 03, 1956 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 03, 1956, who was born and died on March 03, 1956, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 03, 1956, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Great Pretender by The Platters), movies (e.g. 1984, directed by Michael Anderson), TV series (e.g. Heidi) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 3rd, 1956 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 03, 1956?


March 03, 1956 was a Saturday and it was the 63rd day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 03, 1956 can also be written as 3/3/1956 in the US and as 3/3/1956 in UK and Europe.

March 03, 1956 in March 1956 calendar

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March 03, 1956: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 03, 1956:

  • Morocco gains independence from france (anniversary of throne)
  • Indonesian government of harahap resigns.
  • Cockie gastelaars swims world record 100 metre freestyle (1:04.2).
  • Manhattan borough president hulan jack makes plans for a new 110,000-seat stadium to entice new york giants to stay in new york.

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March 03, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 3rd is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 03, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 03, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on March 3rd, 1956 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 03, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 03, 1956 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 03, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 12:13 am and setting at 10:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 26, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Mar 26, 1956.

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Who was born on March 03, 1956?


Famous people born on March 03, 1956:

  • Marcelis Zwaan

    Known for research on galaxy formation and evolution.

  • Carey A. Moore

    American politician who served as the Mayor of Hartford, Connecticut.

  • Zbigniew Boniek

    Polish manager and footballer.

  • John Fulton Reid

    New zealand cricketer.

  • Jim Barton

    Lincoln, nebraska -- soling yachter (1996 olympics - bronze medalist).

  • Carlo Mazzacurati
  • Francesco Paolantoni
  • Manuel Bosch
  • José María García-Aranda
  • Paolo Micioni
  • Marian Millen
  • Gunter Pauli
  • Cachorro López

Whose famous birthday is on March 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 3rd:

  • Kieu Chinh
    Kieu Chinh

    Vietnamese-American actress known for her roles in films like 'The Joy Luck Club'.

  • Jessica Biel
    Jessica Biel

    American singer, model, and actress.

  • Ronan Keating
    Ronan Keating

    Ronan keating is an irish pop singer known for being a member of the boy band boyzone and for his successful solo career.

  • Jean Harlow
    Jean Harlow

    Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

  • Julie Bowen
    Julie Bowen

    Julie bowen is an american actress best known for her role as claire dunphy on the tv show modern family.

  • Laura Harring
    Laura Harring

    Mexican-american model and actress, miss usa 1985.

  • Miranda Richardson
    Miranda Richardson

    British actress known for her versatile roles in film and television.

  • Diana Barrymore
    Diana Barrymore

    American notable family, the daughter john barrymore and michael strange.

  • Shraddha Kapoor
    Shraddha Kapoor

    Movie actress.

  • James Doohan
    James Doohan

    Canadian-american actor and soldier (d. 2005).

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March 03, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years and 26 days old,

or 816 months and 26 days old,

or 3551 weeks and 6 days old,

or 24863 days old,

if you were born on March 03, 1956.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 03, 1956?

There are 339 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 3rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 03, 1956?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 03, 1956.

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March 03, 1956: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 03, 1956:

  • Willem H Keesom

    Dutch physicist, helium i/ii, dies at the age of 79.

  • Francesco Arata
  • Costantino Baroni

What famous deaths happened on March 3rd?

Famous deaths on March 3rd:

  • Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye

    Brooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show).

  • Horst Buchholz
    Horst Buchholz

    German actor sometimes seen internationally, such as in 1963's "nine hours to rama".

  • Lou Costello
    Lou Costello

    Paterson, new jersey -- actor / comedian (abbott and costello).

  • Sandy Dennis
    Sandy Dennis

    American actress.

  • William Frawley
    William Frawley

    American actor and vaudevillian (b. 1887).

  • Barbara Ruick
    Barbara Ruick

    Actress (carousel fearless fagan), is killed at 43.

  • Marguerette Duras

    French novelist, playwright, and screenwriter acclaimed for her works exploring human emotions.

  • Pelham Grenville

    British businessman known for his involvement in banking and finance.

  • Segundo Sombra

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 3rd

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March 03, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 03, 1956:

  • United States - Bonza Bottler Day
  • Bulgaria - Liberation Day.
  • Malawi - Martyr's Day.
  • Hinamatsuri - Japanese celebration day for girls.

Observances on March 03, 1956:

  • World Wildlife Day
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March 03, 1956: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 03, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 27th and March 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 03, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 03, 1956 was The Great Pretender by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 4th.

March 03, 1956: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 03, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 27th and March 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Great Pretender

March 03, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 03, 1956 was It's Almost Tomorrow by The Dreamweavers, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 4th.

March 03, 1956: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 03, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 27th and March 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's Almost Tomorrow
  2. - Memories Are Made Of This
  3. - Rock And Roll Waltz
  4. - Zambesi
  5. - Only You

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March 03, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 03, 1956 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

1984

1984

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Michael Anderson

Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Michael Redgrave, Jan Sterling, David Kossoff

Country: United States of America

The Killer Is Loose

The Killer Is Loose

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Budd Boetticher

Starring: Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey, Alan Hale Jr.

Backlash

Backlash

Release year: 1956

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Richard Widmark, Donna Reed, William Campbell, John McIntire

The Houston Story

The Houston Story

Release year: 1956

Directed by: William Castle

Starring: Gene Barry, Barbara Hale, Edward Arnold, Paul Richards

Jumping for Joy

Jumping for Joy

Release year: 1956

Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs

Starring: Frankie Howerd, Stanley Holloway, A.E. Matthews, Tony Wright

March 03, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 03, 1956 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Heidi

Heidi

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Daniel Ray

Perspective

Perspective

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Jason Drakeford

Here and Now

Here and Now

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Fabien Constant

Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal

Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Harry R. Sherman

The Adventures of Long John Silver

The Adventures of Long John Silver

Release year: 1955

Directed by: *

March 03, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 03, 1956 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Secret Of The Hittites by C.W. Ceram

The Secret Of The Hittites

By:

Good hardcover book. Good binding. Highly readable.

Profiles In Courage by John F. Kennedy

Profiles In Courage

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John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage was written in 1955 by the junior senator of Massachusetts. It served as a clear call to all Americans.

The Tontine by Thomas B. Costain

The Tontine

By:

The Tontine

The Search For Bridey Murphy by Morey Bernstein

The Search For Bridey Murphy

By:

This classic was first published in 1956 and is still relevant to today's New Age audience. It is well documented that Bridey Murphy, an Irish woman who spoke to a hypnotized patient through her Irish accent, was a true story.

How To Live 365 Days A Year by John A. Schindler

How To Live 365 Days A Year

By:

How to Live 365 days a Year is a classic self-help book that has sold over 1 million copies. It has been translated into 13 different languages.

history

Who was the US President on March 03, 1956?

On March 03, 1956 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 03, 1956?

On March 03, 1956 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 03, 1956?

On March 03, 1956 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about March 3rd?

March 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of March. 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 March 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Tornado outbreak march 3, 2019, at least 23 deaths, many more injured. 10,000 customers without power after several tornadoes struck lee county, southeast alabama.
  • 2018 - Conflict between israel and palestine: officials in gaza claim that israeli soldiers killed a palestinian farmer who was living on his land in gaza strip. a spokesperson for israel's military said that the soldier was too close to border fence.
  • 2017 - 2015 shoreham airshow crash. the air accidents investigation branch determined that the crash was caused by a pilot error.

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What happened in 1956?

1956 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Elvis Presley records his version of Blue Suede Shoes
  • KRMA TV channel 6 in Denver, CO (PBS) begins broadcasting
  • KTXS TV channel 12 in Sweetwater-Abilene, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting

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What was the calendar for March 1956?

March 1956 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1956 calendar looked like.

Saturday March 3, 1956