What happened on Monday January 10, 1955?

Here's what happened on January 10, 1955:

• Chinese Communist Air Force Attacks Tachen Islands The Chinese Communist Air Force conducted a strategic military operation, raiding the nationalist-controlled Tachen Islands and successfully seizing Ichiang Island. This event was part of the ongoing Chinese Civil War tensions between Communist and Nationalist forces, highlighting the geopolitical instability in the region during the mid-1950s.
• Release of 'Ordet' by Carl Theodor Dreyer The critically acclaimed Danish film 'Ordet' (The Word), directed by renowned filmmaker Carl Theodor Dreyer, was released. Starring Henrik Malberg and Emil Hass Christensen, the film is a profound exploration of faith, miracles, and religious conviction, considered a masterpiece of European art cinema.
• Michael Schenker Born Michael Schenker, a prominent heavy metal guitarist, was born. He would later become famous for his work with bands like the Scorpions and McAuley Schenker Group, significantly influencing the development of hard rock and heavy metal music in the late 20th century.

Events in 1955

January 10, 1955: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 10, 1955

Newspapers from Jan. 10, 1955

January 10, 1955 was a Monday and it was the 10th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 10, 1955 can also be written as 1/10/1955 in the US and as 10/1/1955 in UK and Europe.

January 10, 1955 in January 1955 calendar

Famous people born on January 10, 1955:

• Michael Schenker

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• Yasmina Khadra

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Famous people born in 1955

Famous people born on January 10th

Famous people died on January 10, 1955:

• Joseph McCabe
• Charles Rist

Famous people who died in 1955

Famous people who died on January 10th

January 10, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 10, 1955 was The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane by The Ames Brothers, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. The Ames Brothers - The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane
2. DeJohn Sisters - (My Baby Don't Love Me) No More

January 10, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 10, 1955 was The Finger Of Suspicion by Dickie Valentine With The Stargazers, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. Dickie Valentine With The Stargazers - The Finger Of Suspicion
2. Rosemary Clooney & The Mellomen - Mambo Italiano
3. Billy Eckstine - No One But You
4. Ronnie Hilton - I Still Believe
5. Ruby Murray - Heartbeat

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 10th is Capricorn.

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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 10, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 10, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 10, 1955 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 10, 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 10, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 07:35 pm and setting at 09:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 08, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Feb 07, 1955.

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Your place in the Universe on January 10, 1955

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Someone born on January 10, 1955 is:

70 years 4 months old,

or 844 months and 4 days old,

or 3670 weeks and 2 days old,

or 25692 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 10, 1955?

There are 241 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 10, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 10, 1955.

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