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US date format: 10/9/1955, UK date format: 9/10/1955
October 9th, 1955 was the 282nd day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Libra. The day of the week was Sunday.
Famous birthdays on this day include Thierry Herzog and Grazia Di Michele.
The number one song in US was Ain't That A Shame by Pat Boone. The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young was #1 song in the UK.
Oklahoma!, directed by Fred Zinnemann, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1955 while Confessions Of Felix Krull by Thomas Mann was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Fury.
The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative), Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Holidays and Observances | Lunar and Planetary phase | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books
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October 09, 1955 Events
What happened on October 09, 1955?
Historical Events
- Betty Jameson wins LPGA Richmond Golf Open
Old Newspapers from October 09, 1955
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Old Magazines from October 09, 1955
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October 09, 1955 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on October 09, 1955?
Dominique Toulousy's wife, a French sommelier.
Vancouver, British Columbia -- Actor (Adam Little House on the Prairie).
Other October 9th famous birthdays
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British singer, Lennon is an icon in popular culture.
French and internationally popular "yA (c)-yA" singer, daughter Robert Gall, songwriter and CA(cile) (whose father is Paul Berthier,...
French swimmer, born to Jean-Luc Manaudou & Dutch Olga Schippers.
How old am I?
If October 09, 1955 is your birthday you are 67 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on October 09.
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October 09, 1955 Famous Deaths
Who died on October 09, 1955?
Other October 9th famous deaths
![Jacques Brel]()
Belgian-born French composer and lyricist, as well as singer.
American serial killer sentenced death (Born 1956).
Czech businessman who joined Nazi party and became double agent.
![Roy Black]()
German pop singer who sings romantic songs.
October 09, 1955 Zodiac
Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign
Libra
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
Sign: Goat
Element: Wood
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October 09, 1955 Day of the Week and Calendar
What day of the week was October 09, 1955?
The day of the week was Sunday.
October 9th marks the 281st day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1955.
There are 83 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.
October 09, 1955 Holidays and Observances
What is special on October 09, 1955?
Observances
- World Post Day
Music charts
What was the number one song on October 09, 1955? Which were the top hits on October 09, 1955?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Pat Boone - Ain't That A Shame
- Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
- Fontane Sisters - Seventeen
- Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
- Don Cornell - The Bible Tells Me So
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Jimmy Young - The Man From Laramie
- Slim Whitman - Rose Marie
- Cyril Stapleton Orchestra With Julie Dawn - Blue Star (The Medic Theme)
- Frankie Laine With The Mellomen - Cool Water
- Mitch Miller - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Oklahoma!
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Fred Zinnemann
Starring: Gordon MacRae, Gloria Grahame, Gene Nelson, Charlotte Greenwood
Country: United States of America
The Twinkle in God's Eye
Release year: 1955
Directed by: George Blair
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Coleen Gray, Hugh O'Brian, Joey Forman
The Desperate Hours
Release year: 1955
Directed by: William Wyler
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott
Country: United States of America
Touch and Go
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Michael Truman
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Margaret Johnston, June Thorburn, John Fraser
Fort Yuma
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Lesley Selander
Starring: Peter Graves, Joan Vohs, John Hudson, Joan Taylor
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Fury
Release year: 1955
Directed by: David Ayer
Crossroads
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Walter Hill
Jungle Jim
Release year: 1955
Starring: Johnny Weissmuller, Martin Huston, Dean Fredericks, Tamba
Country: United States of America
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
Release year: 1955
Written by: George W. Trendle, Fran Striker
Starring: Dick Simmons, Yukon King, Vic Perrin
Country: United States of America
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Release year: 1955
Starring: Richard Greene, Victor Woolf, Archie Duncan, Alexander Gauge
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in October 1955?
- LIFE: Rock Hudson
- Time: N.Y. Yankees manager
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.7429
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Confessions Of Felix Krull
By: Thomas Mann
This article recounts the amazing career of Felix Krull, a con man extraordinaire. He is unaffected by the moral precepts that govern ordinary people's conduct.
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.
The Notebooks Of Major Thompson
By: Pierre Daninos
Fictional observations by Major Thompson about the mannerisms in English and French.
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.
The Great Man
By: Al Morgan
Binding tight. Second printing. X library. Some may need a dust jacket. Excellent reading copy
Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 9th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 09, 1955 Lunar and Planetary phase
Lunar phase
The moon phase for October 09, 1955 is Last Quarter.
Sport Games on October 09, 1955
NFL
American Football- Chicago Cardinals - Washington Redskins : 24 - 10
- Los Angeles Rams - Detroit Lions : 17 - 10
- New York Giants - Pittsburgh Steelers : 23 - 30
- Philadelphia Eagles - Cleveland Browns : 17 - 21
- San Francisco 49ers - Chicago Bears : 20 - 19
