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October 03, 1956 was the 277th day of the year 1956, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is October 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 October 03, 1956, who was born and died on October 03, 1956, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 03, 1956, which were the most popular songs (ex. Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day), movies (e.g. Giant, directed by George Stevens), TV series (e.g. The Adventures Of Hiram Holliday) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 3rd, 1956 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 03, 1956?
- October 03, 1956: What happened on that day?
- October 03, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 03, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 03, 1956?
- October 03, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 03, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
- October 03, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
- October 03, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 03, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 03, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 03, 1956?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 03, 1956?
- Who was the Pope on October 03, 1956?
What day of the week was October 03, 1956?
October 03, 1956 was a Wednesday and it was the 277th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 03, 1956 can also be written as 10/3/1956 in the US and as 3/10/1956 in UK and Europe.
October 03, 1956: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 03, 1956:
- Sal maglie and dodgers defeat yanks 6-3 in opening game of world series
October 03, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 03, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 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.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 3rd, 1956 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 03, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 03, 1956 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 03, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:15 am and setting at 06:35 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 20, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Oct 19, 1956.
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Who was born on October 03, 1956?
Famous people born on October 03, 1956:
![Hart Bochner]()
Hart BochnerToronto, ontario -- actor.
- Melvyn Tan
Melvyn Tan is a renowned classical pianist known for his performances on period instruments.
- Peter Frechette
Warwick, rhode island -- actor.
- Terry Whiting
American gay male: aids.
- Toshiki Hirano
- Sylvia Sweeney
- Aldis Berzins
- Gilles de Kerchove
- Satoru Makimura
- Stefan Mutter
- Eiji Oue
- Deborah Coleman
Whose famous birthday is on October 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 3rd:
![Groucho Marx]()
Groucho MarxGroucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.
![Lena Headey]()
Lena HeadeyLena headey is a british actress best known for her role as cersei lannister in the popular tv series game of thrones.
![Chubby Checker]()
Chubby CheckerChubby checker is an american singer-songwriter best known for popularizing the dance style 'the twist' with his hit song of the same name.
![Bud Abbott]()
Bud AbbottBud abbott was an american comedian and actor, best known as the straight man of the comedy duo abbott and costello.
![Shannyn Sossamon]()
Shannyn SossamonAmerican actress, dancer, and musician.
![Clémence Poésy]()
Clémence PoésyFrench actress well-known for her role as fleur delacour in harry potter films.
![Neve Campbell]()
Neve CampbellNeve campbell is a canadian actress known for her role as sidney prescott in the scream film series.
![Ruggero Raimondi]()
Ruggero RaimondiRuggero raimondi is an italian singer and actor known for his powerful bass voice and acclaimed performances in opera productions worldwide.
![Gore Vidal]()
Gore VidalAmerican playwright, critic and novelist.
![Carmen Russo]()
Carmen RussoGenoa, italy -- miss teenage italy (1972).
October 03, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 67 years 6 months old,
or 810 months and 13 days old,
or 3523 weeks and 6 days old,
or 24667 days old,
if you were born on October 03, 1956.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 October 03, 1956?
There are 170 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 3rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 03, 1956?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 03, 1956.
October 03, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 03, 1956:
- Imre Serényi
- Džafer Kulenović
What famous deaths happened on October 3rd?
Famous deaths on October 3rd:
![Janet Leigh]()
Janet LeighAmerican actress and author, leigh is best known for her scene in the shower in psycho in 1960.
![Roddy McDowall]()
Roddy McDowallBritish child actor, who arrived in hollywood in 1940.
![Ronnie Barker]()
Ronnie BarkerBritish comedian and actor, who is a bit overweight, was a co-star in "the two ronnies," a british television sitcom.
![Bruce Paltrow]()
Bruce PaltrowAmerican film and television producer (born 1943).
![Zachary Scott]()
Zachary ScottAmerican actor (b. 1914).
![Charles Collingwood]()
Charles CollingwoodAt 68, newscaster (chronicles) dies.
- Macil Guthrie
Macil Guthrie was a Canadian folk singer and guitarist who played a significant role in the folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s.
- Dub Taylor
Renowned American character actor known for his work in Western films.
- Sayward Bowen
Canadian politician known for her advocacy for women's rights and education.
- Jarl Kulle
Renowned Swedish actor known for his versatile performances.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 3rd
October 03, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 03, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 1st and October 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 03, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 03, 1956 was Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.
October 03, 1956: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 03, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 1st and October 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)
October 03, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 03, 1956 was A Woman In Love by Frankie Laine, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.
October 03, 1956: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 03, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 1st and October 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Frankie Laine - A Woman In Love
- Anne Shelton - Lay Down Your Arms
- Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
- Doris Day - Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)
- Freddie Bell & The Bellboys - Giddy-Up-A-Ding-Dong
October 03, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 03, 1956 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Giant
Release year: 1956
Directed by: George Stevens
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Carroll Baker
Country: United States of America
Between Heaven and Hell
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
Starring: Robert Wagner, Terry Moore, Broderick Crawford, Buddy Ebsen
Pillars of the Sky
Release year: 1956
Directed by: George Marshall
Starring: Jeff Chandler, Dorothy Malone, Ward Bond, Keith Andes
The Ten Commandments
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille
Starring: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson
Country: United States of America
Tension at Table Rock
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Charles Marquis Warren
Starring: Richard Egan, Dorothy Malone, Cameron Mitchell, Billy Chapin
October 03, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 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:
The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
Release year: 1956
Starring: Wally Cox, Ainslie Pryor
Country: United States of America
David Copperfield
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Delbert Mann
Bouquet de joie
Release year: 1956
Noah's Ark
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Diane Paloma Eskenazi
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Anthony Squire
Starring: William Russell, Cyril Smith, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Robert Scroggins
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
October 03, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 03, 1956 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Straight And Narrow Path
By: Honor Tracy
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Richard The Third
By: Paul Murray Kendall
"The greatest biography of Richard III ."--A. L. Rowse Chicago Tribune Paul Murray Kendall's masterful account on the life of King Richard III of England has been the standard
Arthritis And Common Sense
By: Dale Alexander
The best-selling, one-million-copy bestseller on arthritis, Medical Self-Help/Health Arthritis, and Common Sense is now available in paperback! These pages will provide the information that arthritis sufferers need to know.
A Thing Of Beauty
By: A.J. Cronin
A. J. Cronin, in his classic novel THE CITADEL wrote about a dedicated physician; THE KEYS TO THE KINGDOM tells the compelling tale of a man who is devoted to medicine.
How To Live 365 Days A Year
By: John A. Schindler
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.
Who was the US President on October 03, 1956?
On October 03, 1956 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 03, 1956?
On October 03, 1956 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 03, 1956?
On October 03, 1956 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about October 3rd?
October 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of October. 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 October 3rd, such as:
- 2018 - Toys "r" us lenders have cancelled the bankruptcy auction of the brand name and other intellectual properties and instead plan on reviving the babies "r" us and toys "r" us brands.
- 2017 - Isil releases video footage showing two alleged russian soldiers captured in the syrian civil war. russia, however, denies these claims.
- 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban launch an offensive into kunduz, which they briefly captured last summer. (nine entertainment company now). a bomb in kabul kills one and injures two.
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 October 1956?
October 1956 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
