Thursday February 09, 1956: on this day

February 09, 1956 was the 40th day of the year 1956, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is February 09, 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 February 09, 1956, who was born and died on February 09, 1956, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 09, 1956, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Great Pretender by The Platters), movies (e.g. Carousel, directed by Henry King), TV series (e.g. Heidi) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 9th, 1956 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 09, 1956?


February 09, 1956 was a Thursday and it was the 40th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 09, 1956 can also be written as 2/9/1956 in the US and as 9/2/1956 in UK and Europe.

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February 09, 1956: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 09, 1956:

  • Khpl (now kwnb) tv channel 6 in hayes center, nb (abc) 1st broadcast
  • R lacoste follows catroux as premier of algeria.

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February 09, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 9th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 09, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 09, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 9th, 1956 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 09, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 09, 1956 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 09, 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 February 09, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:23 am and setting at 04:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 27, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Feb 26, 1956.

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Who was born on February 09, 1956?


Famous people born on February 09, 1956:

  • Christophe Girard

    French politician, regional councilor in ile-de-france depuis 2010 and mayor de la 4ème arrondissement de paris depuis 2012.

  • Mookie Wilson

    American baseball coach and player.

  • Margaret Gilmore

    South african-english journalist.

  • Philip Jackson Ford Jr

    North carolina, united states -- basketball player (1976 olympics-gold medalist).

  • Amelia Gossage

    American heiress after the death of her parents, wealthy parents, when she was just a teenager.

  • Phil Ford

    American basketball player, most notably with the kansas city royals.

  • Alina Reyes
  • Phil Ford (basketball)
  • Alan Walsh
  • Mike Kenn
  • Chenjerai Hove
  • William Maze
  • Hans Gildemeister
  • Carlos Gaviria
  • Bejoy Nicephorus D'Cruze
  • Denis Bergeron
  • Carlos Gaviria (director)

Whose famous birthday is on February 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 9th:

  • Mia Farrow
    Mia Farrow

    American actress, third in line of seven children of maureen o'sullivan and john farrow.

  • Ziyi Zhang
    Ziyi Zhang

    Ziyi zhang is a chinese actress known for her roles in crouching tiger, hidden dragon and memoirs of a geisha.

  • Tom Hiddleston
    Tom Hiddleston

    Tom hiddleston is a british actor known for his role as loki in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Alejandra Guzman
    Alejandra Guzman

    Alejandra guzman is a mexican singer known for her influential contributions to latin pop and rock music.

  • Joe Pesci
    Joe Pesci

    American actor.

  • Amber Valletta
    Amber Valletta

    Amber valletta is an american actress and model known for her work in films such as hitch and gamer.

  • Rose Leslie
    Rose Leslie

    Rose leslie is a british tv actress known for her roles in game of thrones and downton abbey.

  • Avan Jogia
    Avan Jogia

    Avan jogia is a canadian actor known for his roles in tv shows such as victorious and twisted.

  • Judith Light
    Judith Light

    Judith light is a tv actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as who's the boss? and transparent.

  • Gypsy Rose Lee
    Gypsy Rose Lee

    Seattle, washington -- stripper (or 0209 or 0208).

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February 09, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 2 months old,

or 818 months and 11 days old,

or 3558 weeks and 2 days old,

or 24908 days old,

if you were born on February 09, 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 February 09, 1956?

There are 295 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 9th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 09, 1956?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 09, 1956.

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February 09, 1956: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 09, 1956:

  • Leopoldo da Alpandeire
  • Léon Huybrechts
  • Rinaldo Varalda

What famous deaths happened on February 9th?

Famous deaths on February 9th:

  • John Gavin
    John Gavin

    Hispanic-american diplomat and actor.

  • Ian Richardson
    Ian Richardson

    Scottish actor.

  • Bill Haley
    Bill Haley

    Haley, an american musician and the comets rock band.

  • Sophie Tucker
    Sophie Tucker

    Slavic-american actress.

  • Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Renowned Russian novelist known for works like 'Crime and Punishment'.

  • Yuri Andropov

    General secretary of the communist party of the soviet union (d.1984).

  • Der Dostoyevsky

    Der Dostoyevsky was a renowned Russian novelist who explored themes of existentialism, psychology, and spirituality in his works.

  • Antion Dostoevsky

    Antion Dostoevsky was a Russian novelist, philosopher, and short-story writer, known for his psychological depth and exploration of the...

  • Lennex Dostoevsky

    Lennex Dostoevsky was a prominent Russian novelist and philosopher, known for his psychological depth and exploration of the human...

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February 09, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Saints celebrated on February 09, 1956:

  • Saint Apollonia, patron saint of dentists and dental technicians
  • Saint Ansbert of Rouen
  • Saint Maroon's Day - Lebanon
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February 09, 1956: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 09, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 6th and February 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 09, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 09, 1956 was The Great Pretender by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 09, 1956: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 09, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Great Pretender
  2. - Dungaree Doll

February 09, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 09, 1956 was Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 09, 1956: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 09, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sixteen Tons
  2. - Memories Are Made Of This
  3. - (Love Is) The Tender Trap
  4. - Zambesi
  5. - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett

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February 09, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 09, 1956 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Carousel

Carousel

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Henry King

Starring: Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Cameron Mitchell, Barbara Ruick

Country: United States of America

Des gens sans importance

Des gens sans importance

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Henri Verneuil

Starring: Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, Pierre Mondy, Yvette Etiévant

Private's Progress

Private's Progress

Release year: 1956

Directed by: John Boulting

Starring: Ian Carmichael, Ronald Adam, Henry B. Longhurst, Peter Jones

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Don Siegel

Starring: Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, Larry Gates, King Donovan

Country: United States of America

Picnic

Picnic

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Joshua Logan

Starring: William Holden, Kim Novak, Betty Field, Susan Strasberg

Country: United States of America

February 09, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 09, 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:

Heidi

Heidi

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Daniel Ray

The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen

Release year: 1955

Directed by: LEV ATAMANOV

Perspective

Perspective

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Jason Drakeford

Here and Now

Here and Now

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Fabien Constant

Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal

Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Harry R. Sherman

February 09, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 09, 1956 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

How To Live 365 Days A Year by John A. Schindler

How To Live 365 Days A Year

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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.

Gift From The Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Gift From The Sea

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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.

A Night To Remember by Walter Lord

A Night To Remember

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A Night to Remember is the classic, minute-by-minute account about the sinking and rescue of the Titanic. First published in 1955, A Night to Remember has remained a timeless classic.

No Time For Sergeants by Mac Hyman

No Time For Sergeants

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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, …

Ten North Frederick by John O'Hara

Ten North Frederick

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Fran Lebowitz described Joe Chapin as "the real F. Scott Fitzgerald", and he won the National Book Award for his novel. Joe Chapin lived a storybook lifestyle. He was a successful small-town lawyer who had a beautiful wife and two …

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Who was the US President on February 09, 1956?

On February 09, 1956 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 09, 1956?

On February 09, 1956 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 09, 1956?

On February 09, 1956 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 9th?

February 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of February. 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 February 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 piper pa-46 malibu accident: david ibbotson's family launched a gofundme campaign in an effort to find and recover his body. they raised thousands of pounds in just hours. two weeks after the plane disappeared, emiliano sala, a footballer, was found dead in the wreckage.
  • 2018 - Trinity mirror buys british publishing group northern & shell for ps126.7 million from richard desmond. trinity mirror now owns the daily express, daily star and daily star newspapers.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, battle of al-bab. at least three soldiers of turkey's armed forces are killed in an accidental airstrike by russia near al-bab in northern syria.

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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 February 1956?

February 1956 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.

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Thursday February 9, 1956