Monday June 06, 1955: on this day

June 06, 1955 was the 157th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.

Is June 06, 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 June 06, 1955, who was born and died on June 06, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 06, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Unchained Melody by Les Baxter & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. The Cobweb, directed by Vincente Minnelli), TV series (e.g. Terminus) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 6th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 06, 1955?


June 06, 1955 was a Monday and it was the 157th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 1955 can also be written as 6/6/1955 in the US and as 6/6/1955 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 1955 in June 1955 calendar

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June 06, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 06, 1955:

  • Bill haley and the comets' song "rock around the clock" hits #1.

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June 06, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 06, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on June 6th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 06, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 06, 1955 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 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 June 06, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:29 pm and setting at 06:59 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 June 06, 1955?


Famous people born on June 06, 1955:

  • Sandra Bernhard
    Sandra Bernhard

    American comedian, tall, thin, aggressive, hip, and manic.

  • Ourania Yiannakou

    Greek politician who served as Minister of Education and Religious Affairs.

  • Sam Simon

    American director, producer and screenwriter; co-developer of the simpsons (d. 2015).

  • Julie Overbaugh

    Noted virologist specializing in HIV research.

  • Cord Meier-Klodt

    German diplomat and politician.

  • Lee Smolin

    Lee Smolin is a theoretical physicist known for his contributions to quantum gravity and cosmology.

  • Einar Kárason

    Icelandic novelist and playwright.

  • Kari Stadigh

    Finnish business executive who has held leadership positions in various companies.

  • Dana Carvey in Missoula

    Montana, usa; comedian (church lady saturday night live).

  • Stefan Sauk
  • Maurizio Beretta
  • Maurizio Cattoi
  • Mattias Mainiero
  • Franco Paleari
  • Antonio Panzeri
  • Germana Pasquero

Whose famous birthday is on June 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 6th:

  • Paul Giamatti
    Paul Giamatti

    Paul giamatti is an american actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, including his acclaimed performances in...

  • Robert Englund
    Robert Englund

    American actor.

  • Colin Quinn
    Colin Quinn

    American comedian and actor, he is also a co-host of "remote control" on mtv.

  • Maria Montez
    Maria Montez

    Dominican-french actress (b. 1912).

  • Jack Kilmer
    Jack Kilmer

    Movie actor.

  • Levi Stubbs
    Levi Stubbs

    American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

  • Harvey Fierstein
    Harvey Fierstein

    Harvey Fierstein is a Tony Award-winning actor and playwright known for his work in theater and film.

  • Jason Isaacs
    Jason Isaacs

    Jason isaacs is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series as lucius malfoy and in the tv series the oa and star...

  • Ellie Kendrick
    Ellie Kendrick

    Tv actress.

  • Navid Negahban
    Navid Negahban

    Navid negahban is an iranian-american actor known for his roles in the tv series homeland and the film american sniper.

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June 06, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 10 months old,

or 826 months and 19 days old,

or 3594 weeks and 3 days old,

or 25161 days old,

if you were born on June 06, 1955.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 1955?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 06, 1955.

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June 06, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 06, 1955:

  • Arend Maatkamp

    Dutch sculptor known for his works in bronze and stone.

  • Max Meldrum

    Scottish-australian painter and educator (b. 1875).

  • Joseph Jefferson Farjeon
  • Fred Myton
  • Fritz Odemar
  • Alberto Theodoli di Sambuci
  • IX principe di Oriolo Ludovico Altieri
  • Eugène Bridoux

What famous deaths happened on June 6th?

Famous deaths on June 6th:

  • Jean Harlow
    Jean Harlow

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

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Esther Williams
    Esther Williams

    American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

  • Barry Sullivan
    Barry Sullivan

    American film actor (b. 1912).

  • Larry Blyden
    Larry Blyden

    American actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on broadway and hosting the game show what's my line?.

  • Olive Tell
    Olive Tell

    American singer and actress (d. 1951).

  • Sophie Stewart
    Sophie Stewart

    Actress (as you like it), dies at the age of 69.

  • John Macdonald

    First Prime Minister of Canada.

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June 06, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 06, 1955:

  • Memorial Day - South Korea.
  • Doomsday (weekday)
  • Queensland Day.
  • National holiday of Sweden.
  • D-Day landings - Europe.
  • Bonza Bottler Day - USA.
  • National Yo-yo Day - USA.

Observances on June 06, 1955:

  • Russian Language Day
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June 06, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 06, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 6th and June 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 06, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 1955 was Unchained Melody by Les Baxter & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

June 06, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 06, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 6th and June 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Unchained Melody
  2. - Learnin' The Blues
  3. - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett
  4. - (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock
  5. - Heart

June 06, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 1955 was Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White by Eddie Calvert, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

June 06, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 06, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 6th and June 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
  2. - Unchained Melody
  3. - Unchained Melody
  4. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
  5. - Earth Angel

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June 06, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 06, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Cobweb

The Cobweb

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Starring: Richard Widmark, Lauren Bacall, Charles Boyer, Gloria Grahame

King Dinosaur

King Dinosaur

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Bert I. Gordon

Starring: William Bryant, Wanda Curtis, Douglas Henderson, Patti Gallagher

This Island Earth

This Island Earth

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Joseph M. Newman

Starring: Jeff Morrow, Faith Domergue, Rex Reason, Lance Fuller

Country: United States of America

The Big Bluff

The Big Bluff

Release year: 1955

Directed by: W. Lee Wilder

Starring: John Bromfield, Martha Vickers, Robert Hutton, Rosemarie Stack

Summertime

Summertime

Release year: 1955

Directed by: David Lean

Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Rossano Brazzi, Isa Miranda, Darren McGavin

Country: United States of America

June 06, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 06, 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:

Terminus

Terminus

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Innerface Films LLC

Off the Record

Off the Record

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Alberto Triana

Science Fiction Theatre

Science Fiction Theatre

Release year: 1955

Directed by: n/a

Starring: Truman Bradley

Country: United States of America

June 06, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 06, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The View From Pompey'S Head by Hamilton Basso

The View From Pompey'S Head

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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 …

The Breaking Wave by Nevil Shute

The Breaking Wave

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The Breaking Wave, one of Nevil Shutes' most moving and psychologically compelling novels, is set in the year immediately after World War II.

The Day Lincoln Was Shot by Jim Bishop

The Day Lincoln Was Shot

By:

It is an in-depth, minute-by-minute account on April 14, 1865. This was the tragic day that President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.

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.

Why Johnny Can'T Read by Rudolf Franz Flesch

Why Johnny Can'T Read

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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.

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Who was the US President on June 06, 1955?

On June 06, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 06, 1955?

On June 06, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 06, 1955?

On June 06, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about June 6th?

June 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of June. 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 June 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - According to reuters, a source close to the matter told them that elliott management, a hedge fund firm, is looking to buy barnes & noble's storied bookseller for $476 million.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: after seven years of closure, the syrian government reopens homs-hama highway.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 herat bombing - an explosion occurred near herat's police station and a mosque, killing at most ten people.

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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 June 1955?

June 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1955 calendar looked like.

Monday June 6, 1955