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Sunday December 04, 1955: on this day
December 04, 1955 was the 338th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is December 04, 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 December 04, 1955, who was born and died on December 04, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 04, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams), movies (e.g. The Ladykillers, directed by Alexander Mackendrick), TV series (e.g. Perspective) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 4th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 04, 1955?
- December 04, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 04, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 04, 1955?
- December 04, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 04, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- December 04, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 04, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- December 04, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 04, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 04, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 04, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 04, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on December 04, 1955?
What day of the week was December 04, 1955?
December 04, 1955 was a Sunday and it was the 338th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 04, 1955 can also be written as 12/4/1955 in the US and as 4/12/1955 in UK and Europe.
December 04, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 04, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 4th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 04, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 04, 1955 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 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 December 04, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 09:15 pm and setting at 11:35 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 29, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Dec 29, 1955.
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Who was born on December 04, 1955?
Famous people born on December 04, 1955:
- Cassandra Wilson
American jazz singer, songwriter, producer and vocalist.
- Marlos Kontos
Influential playwright known for his thought-provoking plays.
- Phillip Hammond
Former British Chancellor of the Exchequer.
- Dave Taylor
Canadian-american ice hockey player and manager.
- Brian Prout in Troy
New york, usa.
- Michael Musto
Writer.
- Dave Taylor (ice hockey)
- Warren Jeffs
- Nathalie Rykiel
- José Padilla
- Yasser Ayyash
- Maurizio Bianchi
- Nicoletta Favero
- Gary Graden
- Yōjirō Takita
- Mary Ann Vecchio
Whose famous birthday is on December 4th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 4th:
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Tyra BanksAmerican television personality and former supermodel.
![Pamela Stephenson]()
Pamela StephensonNew Zealand-born Australian-American actress, comedian, and author, best known for her work on the sketch comedy series 'Not the Nine...
![Jeff Bridges]()
Jeff BridgesAmerican actor, beau bridges is the younger brother to beau bridges.
![Marisa Tomei]()
Marisa TomeiMovie actress.
![Gérard Philipe]()
Gérard PhilipeFrench actor, film and stage director.
![Gemma Jones]()
Gemma JonesEnglish singer and actress.
![Fred Armisen]()
Fred ArmisenAmerican actor and musician.
![Deanna Durbin]()
Deanna DurbinAmerican actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.
![Horst Buchholz]()
Horst BuchholzGerman actor sometimes seen internationally, such as in 1963's "nine hours to rama".
![Ronnie Corbett]()
Ronnie CorbettScots comedian best known for his work as ronnie barker (b. 9/25/1929 as "the two ronnies", 1971-1986.
December 04, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 68 years 4 months old,
or 820 months and 21 days old,
or 3568 weeks and 4 days old,
or 24980 days old,
if you were born on December 04, 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 December 04, 1955?
There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 4th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 04, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 04, 1955.
December 04, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 04, 1955:
- József Galamb
Hungarian-american engineer (b. 1881).
- Ottavio Tiby
What famous deaths happened on December 4th?
Famous deaths on December 4th:
![Richard Todd]()
Richard ToddIreland -- actor (dorian gray and assassin yangtse incident).
![Bert Lahr]()
Bert LahrBert Lahr was a renowned actor best known for his role as the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz.
![Robert Loggia]()
Robert LoggiaAmerican actor and director (d. 2015).
![Rosetta Duncan]()
Rosetta Duncan(duncan sisters) die in an auto accident at the age of 58.
![Leila Hyams]()
Leila HyamsActress (red headed woman freaks), dead at 72.
- Thomas Hunt Morgan
Pioneer in the study of genetics, known for his work with the fruit fly Drosophila.
- Tele Santana
Tele Santana was a Brazilian football player and manager, best known for leading the Brazilian national team to the 1982 FIFA World Cup...
- Benjermin Britten
Benjermin Britten was an English composer, conductor, and pianist who is considered one of the greatest composers of the 20th century.
- Thomas Hobbes
British scholar and philosopher who was passionate about geometry, latin, and discussion.
- Tjuana Barnes
Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 4th
December 04, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 04, 1955:
- Roman festivals - secret ceremonies in honor of Bona Dea
- R.C. Saints - Saint John of Damascus: optional memorial; also Saint Barbara
- Santerfa, Lukumf - Day of Shango
- International Hug Day. See Also: January 21st, National Hugging Day
- Navy Day in India
Observances on December 04, 1955:
- International Day of Banks
December 04, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 04, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 28th and December 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 04, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 04, 1955 was Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.
December 04, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 04, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 28th and December 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
- Al Hibbler - He
December 04, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 04, 1955 was Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets, according to the music chart for the week November 28th and December 4th.
December 04, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 04, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 28th and December 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around The Clock
- Dickie Valentine - Christmas Alphabet
- The Four Aces - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
- Winifred Atwell - Let's Have A Ding Dong
- Max Bygraves - Meet Me On The Corner
December 04, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 04, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Ladykillers
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Alexander Mackendrick
Starring: Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, Cecil Parker, Herbert Lom
Country: United States of America
The Last Frontier
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Anthony Mann
Starring: Victor Mature, Guy Madison, Robert Preston, James Whitmore
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Marc Allégret
Starring: Danielle Darrieux, Leo Genn, Erno Crisa, Janine Crispin
El 7 leguas
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Raúl de Anda
Starring: Luis Aguilar, Yolanda Varela, Linda Cristal, Arturo Martínez
One Way Ticket to Hell
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Bamlet Lawrence Price Jr.
Starring: Barbara Marks, Kurt Martell, Robert A. Sherry, Bamlet Lawrence Price Jr.
December 04, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 04, 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:
Perspective
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Jason Drakeford
The Snow Queen
Release year: 1955
Directed by: LEV ATAMANOV
St. Ives
Release year: 1955
Judge Roy Bean
Release year: 1955
Penelope
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Mark Palansky
December 04, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 04, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Family Of Man
By: Edward Steichen
The Family of Man, a photograph exhibition that was hailed as the best ever, opened in New York at The Museum of Modern Art in January 1955.
Gift From The Sea
By: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
This beloved classic, graceful, lucid, and lyrical by Anne Morrow Lindbergh, shares her reflections on youth, age, love, marriage, peace, solitude, and contentment. She set them down during a workshop.
Why Johnny Can'T Read
By: Rudolf Franz Flesch
The U.S. Department of Education recommends this classic book on phonics. This book contains complete instructions and materials for teaching children how to read at home.
Who was the US President on December 04, 1955?
On December 04, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 04, 1955?
On December 04, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 04, 1955?
On December 04, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about December 4th?
December 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of December. 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 December 4th, such as:
- 2018 - Operation northern shield: israel announces a plan to remove hezbollah tunnels along the border between lebanon and israel.
- 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen; yemeni civil war. former yemeni president ali abdullah saleh was killed by houthi forces during a roadside attack just outside sana'a. this attack came after an earlier attack against his home.
- 2016 - Insurgency in north caucasus: russian federal security service claims that it killed rustam asildarov (leader of the islamic state of iraq & the levant's caucasus province) and four other militants from the dagestan area. (afp via yahoo! news australia), (rferl),
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 December 1955?
December 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.
