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Monday July 04, 1955: on this day
July 04, 1955 was the 185th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Monday.
Is July 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 July 04, 1955, who was born and died on July 04, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 04, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hummingbird by Les Paul and Mary Ford), movies (e.g. Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple, directed by Hiroshi Inagaki), TV series (e.g. Musical Chairs) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 4th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 04, 1955?
- July 04, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 04, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 04, 1955?
- July 04, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 04, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- July 04, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 04, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- July 04, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 04, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 04, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 04, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 04, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on July 04, 1955?
What day of the week was July 04, 1955?
July 04, 1955 was a Monday and it was the 185th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 04, 1955 can also be written as 7/4/1955 in the US and as 4/7/1955 in UK and Europe.
July 04, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 4th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 04, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 04, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 4th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 04, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 04, 1955 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 04, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:10 pm and setting at 05:50 am.
The previous full moon was on Jun 05, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Jul 05, 1955.
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Who was born on July 04, 1955?
Famous people born on July 04, 1955:
- Eero Heinäluoma
Finnish politician.
- Kevin Nichols
Australian cyclist.
- John Waite
Vocalist (babies / bad english-forget me not, missing you).
- Dominique Wavre
- Gianfranco Lazzer
- Antonietta Baistrocchi
- Graeme Crosby
- Geoff Crompton
- Maurizio Zipponi
- Leif Högström
Whose famous birthday is on July 4th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 4th:
![George M. Cohan]()
George M. CohanGeorge m. cohan was a prominent american entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer, and producer known for his...
![Victoria Abril]()
Victoria AbrilSpanish actress.
![Gertrude Lawrence]()
Gertrude LawrenceAn english actress, singer and dancer, she is also a comedian and singer.
![Eva Marie Saint]()
Eva Marie SaintEva marie saint is an american actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'on the waterfront' and 'north by northwest'.
![Gina Lollobrigida]()
Gina LollobrigidaAfter winning a beauty competition, she made her acting debut in 1947.
![Kurtwood Smith]()
Kurtwood SmithKurtwood smith is an american actor known for his roles in 'robocop' and 'that '70s show'.
![Alessio Boni]()
Alessio BoniItalian actor.
![Tahar Rahim]()
Tahar RahimHe is a french-agerian actor who won the cesar award for best actress for his role as "a prophet" written by jacques audiard.
![Viviane Romance]()
Viviane RomanceFrench actress, on-screen since 1931.
![Jenny Seagrove]()
Jenny SeagroveBorn in malaysia as the daughter of an indonesian businessman, she is a british actress.
July 04, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 68 years 9 months old,
or 825 months and 15 days old,
or 3589 weeks and 4 days old,
or 25127 days old,
if you were born on July 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 July 04, 1955?
There are 76 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 4th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 04, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 04, 1955.
July 04, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 04, 1955:
- Bhupal Singh
- Ernesto Crocco
What famous deaths happened on July 4th?
Famous deaths on July 4th:
![Eva Gabor]()
Eva GaborHungarian-american actress, youngest of three glamorous european immigrants to hollywood.
![Eric Sykes]()
Eric SykesEnglish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923).
![Brenda Joyce]()
Brenda JoyceAmerican actress (born 1917).
![Gaby Morlay]()
Gaby MorlayFrench actress in film.
![Evelyn Keyes]()
Evelyn KeyesPort arthur, texas -- actress (adventure to martin eden).
![Anne Shirley]()
Anne ShirleyActress stella dallas, who was 75 years old, dies from lung cancer.
- Marri Curie
Renowned physicist and chemist known for her pioneering research on radioactivity.
- Jersei Curie
Pioneering research on radioactivity and Nobel Prize winner.
- Thomos Jefferson
Third President of the United States and principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
July 04, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 04, 1955:
- Filipino-American Friendship Day
- In astronomy, the approximate date of Earth's aphelion.
- United States and Denmark - Independence Day (1776)
July 04, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 04, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 4th and July 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 04, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 04, 1955 was Hummingbird by Les Paul and Mary Ford, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.
July 04, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 04, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 4th and July 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Les Paul and Mary Ford - Hummingbird
- Frank Sinatra - Learnin' The Blues
- Bill Haley and His Comets - (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock
- Les Baxter & His Orchestra - Unchained Melody
- Eddie Fisher - Heart
July 04, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 04, 1955 was Unchained Melody by Jimmy Young, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.
July 04, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 04, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 4th and July 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jimmy Young - Unchained Melody
- Alma Cogan - Dreamboat
- Al Hibbler - Unchained Melody
- Eddie Calvert - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
- Dickie Valentine - I Wonder
July 04, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 04, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Hiroshi Inagaki
Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Mariko Okada, Kôji Tsuruta, Kaoru Yachigusa
Country: United States of America
Doctor at Sea
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Ralph Thomas
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Brenda de Banzie, Brigitte Bardot, James Robertson Justice
Country: United States of America
Wichita
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Jacques Tourneur
Starring: Joel McCrea, Vera Miles, Lloyd Bridges, Wallace Ford
Foxfire
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Joseph Pevney
Starring: Jane Russell, Jeff Chandler, Dan Duryea, Mara Corday
We're No Angels
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Peter Ustinov, Aldo Ray, Joan Bennett
Country: United States of America
July 04, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 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:
Musical Chairs
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Jonathan Bergstrom
Holiday Hotel
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Michel Lang
Undercurrent
Release year: 1955
Do It Yourself
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Dimitris Tsilifonis
Terminus
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Innerface Films LLC
July 04, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 04, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Onions In The Stew
By: Betty MacDonald
Betty MacDonald's books have taught me much about tolerance and friendship, even though I am an adult in my 20's.
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 …
Something Of Value
By: Robert Ruark
The novel Something of Value is based on the events that occurred in Kenya Colony during Mau Mau's violent insurrection in the 1950s. This uprising was almost exclusive to Kenya Colony.
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.
No Time For Sergeants
By: Mac Hyman
One of the most popular books ever written is No Time for Sergeants. It was first published in 1954. The book has been made into a Broadway Play and several Theatrical Productions. The movie, along with a long-running television series, …
Who was the US President on July 04, 1955?
On July 04, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 04, 1955?
On July 04, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 04, 1955?
On July 04, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about July 4th?
July 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of July. 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 July 4th, such as:
- 2019 - Sanctions against iran: royal marines take control of an oil tanker that was heading to baniyas, syria. the vessel is suspected of carrying iranian crude oil and breaching eu sanctions. robert macaire, the ambassador of the united kingdom to iran is summoned to tehran for the incident. iran calls it an "illegal seizure".
- 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: israeli security forces clash with bedouin residents of khan al-ahmar in west bank as israeli bulldozers prepare for demolition. on may 24, the supreme court of israel decided that residents of the village could be expelled, although such relocation is illegal under international humanitarian law.
- 2017 - Ten people are killed and dozens injured in a boiler explosion at a garment factory in dhaka in bangladesh.
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 July 1955?
July 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
