Friday January 07, 1955: on this day

January 07, 1955 was the 7th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 07, 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 January 07, 1955, who was born and died on January 07, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 07, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Sincerely by The McGuire Sisters), movies (e.g. Bad Day at Black Rock, directed by John Sturges), TV series (e.g. It'S A Great Life) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 7th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 07, 1955?


January 07, 1955 was a Friday and it was the 7th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 07, 1955 can also be written as 1/7/1955 in the US and as 7/1/1955 in UK and Europe.

January 07, 1955 in January 1955 calendar

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January 07, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 07, 1955:

  • Marian anderson becomes 1st black singer to perform at met
  • Wciq tv channel 7 in mt cheaha, al (pbs) begins broadcasting
  • Marian anderson is the first african american singer to perform at the metropolitan opera in new york city.
  • Contralto marian anderson becomes the first person of color to perform at the metropolitan opera in giuseppe verdi's un ballo in maschera.

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January 07, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 7th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 07, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 07, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Goat personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 7th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 07, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 07, 1955 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 07, 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 January 07, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 03:58 pm and setting at 07:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 10, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Jan 08, 1955.

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Who was born on January 07, 1955?


Famous people born on January 07, 1955:

  • Franck Riboud

    Franck Riboud is a French businessman who served as the CEO of Danone, a multinational food-products corporation, from 1996 to 2014.

  • Mamata Shankar

    Indian-bengali actress.

  • Martina Castiglia

    Italian passenger on the milan to köln flight that crashed in mid-air above lecco 10/16/1987, at 7:30 pm.

  • Sandra Bernhard in Arizona

    Usa; jewish comedians, singers, actresses, and authors (follow that bird king of comedy).

  • Anne McDermott

    Cnn american news reporter.

  • Ruggero Lenci
  • Graziano Bini
  • Norredine Bouyahyaoui
  • Serge Perruchini

Whose famous birthday is on January 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 7th:

  • Jeremy Renner
    Jeremy Renner

    American actor, singer, film producer.

  • Mj Rodriguez
    Mj Rodriguez

    Mj Rodriguez is an American actress known for her role as Blanca Evangelista in the FX drama series Pose, for which she received critical...

  • Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan

    Irrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.

  • Nicolas Cage
    Nicolas Cage

    American actor, noted family.

  • Bipasha Basu
    Bipasha Basu

    Bipasha basu is an indian movie actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in horror and thriller movies.

  • Lewis Hamilton
    Lewis Hamilton

    British formula one driver and champion, he has won three times the f1 world championship.

  • Lauren Cohan
    Lauren Cohan

    Lauren cohan is a british-american actress known for her role as maggie greene on the tv show the walking dead.

  • Erin Gray
    Erin Gray

    American actress.

  • Sammo Hung
    Sammo Hung

    Hong kong actor, director, producer, and martial artist.

  • Haley Bennett
    Haley Bennett

    Haley Bennett is an American actress known for her roles in movies like The Girl on the Train and The Magnificent Seven.

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January 07, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 3 months old,

or 831 months and 18 days old,

or 3615 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25311 days old,

if you were born on January 07, 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 January 07, 1955?

There are 257 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 7th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 07, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 07, 1955.

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January 07, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 07, 1955:

  • Lamorna Birch
  • Edward Kasner
  • Arthur Keith

What famous deaths happened on January 7th?

Famous deaths on January 7th:

  • Ingrid Thulin
    Ingrid Thulin

    Ingrid thulin was a swedish actress known for her work in ingmar bergman's films, including the silence and winter light.

  • Rod Taylor
    Rod Taylor

    Australian-american actor and screenwriter (d. 2015).

  • Trevor Howard
    Trevor Howard

    English actor (born 1913).

  • Vittorio Mezzogiorno
    Vittorio Mezzogiorno

    Actor (cafe express) dies at 52 from heart failure.

  • Detroit Tesla

    Known for contributions to the development of alternating current electricity supply system.

  • Nicolis Tesla

    Known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system.

  • Awesome Tesla

    Innovative inventor and electrical engineer who contributed to the development of modern electricity.

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January 07, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 07, 1955:

  • Christmas Day in the Julian calendar. This is the day on which Christmas is celebrated in most Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches.
  • European traditional - Distaff day: women's traditional work begins again after Epiphany.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. Raymond of Peáafort.
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January 07, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 07, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 3rd and January 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 07, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 07, 1955 was Sincerely by The McGuire Sisters, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

January 07, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 07, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 3rd and January 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sincerely
  2. - Melody Of Love
  3. - The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane

January 07, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 07, 1955 was The Finger Of Suspicion by Dickie Valentine With The Stargazers, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

January 07, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 07, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 3rd and January 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Finger Of Suspicion
  2. - Mambo Italiano
  3. - No One But You
  4. - I Still Believe
  5. - Heartbeat

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January 07, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 07, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock

Release year: 1955

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Dean Jagger

Country: United States of America

White Christmas

White Christmas

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen

Country: United States of America

Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

Release year: 1954

Directed by: John Paul

Starring: Anna Russell, Mildred Dunnock, Frank Rogier, Delbert Anderson

Lease of Life

Lease of Life

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Charles Frend

Starring: Robert Donat, Kay Walsh, Adrienne Corri, Denholm Elliott

Der schweigende Engel

Der schweigende Engel

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Harald Reinl

Starring: Christine Kaufmann, Josefin Kipper, Robert Freitag, Siegfried Breuer Jr.

January 07, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 07, 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:

It's a Great Life

It's a Great Life

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Sam Wood

Passport to Danger

Passport to Danger

Release year: 1954

Written by:

Directed by: N/a

Starring: Cesar Romero

Country: United States of America

The Great Gildersleeve

The Great Gildersleeve

Release year: 1954

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Soldiers of Fortune

Soldiers of Fortune

Release year: 1955

Starring: John Russell, Chick Chandler

Country: United States of America

January 07, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 07, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit by Sloan Wilson

The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit

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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit was a classic that captured the spirit of a generation. It was first published in 1955. Its title, like Fahrenheit 451 and Catch-22, has been a part America's cultural vocabulary.

Auntie Mame by Patrick Dennis

Auntie Mame

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Auntie Mame was a wild and wonderful character.

My Brother'S Keeper by Marcia Davenport

My Brother'S Keeper

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Gently used hardcover book published in 1954 by Charles Scribner’s Son. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 54-6300

The Tumult And The Shouting by Grantland Rice

The Tumult And The Shouting

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Something Of Value by Robert Ruark

Something Of Value

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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.

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Who was the US President on January 07, 1955?

On January 07, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 07, 1955?

On January 07, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 07, 1955?

On January 07, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 7th?

January 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of January. 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 January 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 gabonese attempt at a coup de etat: a coup d’etat was repelled by soldiers. this attempted coup d'etat occurred while ali bongo was receiving medical treatment in morocco.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: at least 23 people are killed in an explosion at the headquarters for the chechen-led ajnad al-kavkaz rebel organization in idlib (syria), while many others remain unaccounted for according to the syrian observatory for human rights.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: near the border with turkey, a fuel truck explodes in azaz, a syrian town. at least 43 people are killed, according to the syrian observatory for human rights.

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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 January 1955?

January 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1955 calendar looked like.

Friday January 7, 1955