What happened on Monday July 11, 1955?

About July 11th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States Air Force Academy was officially dedicated at Lowry Air Force Base in Colorado, inaugurating its first class of 300 cadets and establishing a premier institution for training future military aviation leaders.
  • Day of the week: July 11th, 1955 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Ain't It A Shame by Fats Domino
  • #1 UK song: Unchained Melody by Jimmy Young
  • Popular movie: Love directed by Gaspar Noé

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July 11, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 11, 1955:

  • US Air Force Academy Established The United States Air Force Academy was officially dedicated at Lowry Air Force Base in Colorado, inaugurating its first class of 300 cadets and establishing a premier institution for training future military aviation leaders.
  • In God We Trust Added to US Currency The phrase 'In God We Trust' was officially added to all United States currency, marking a significant moment in the nation's religious and political symbolism during the Cold War era.

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July 11, 1955: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 11, 1955?


July 11, 1955 was a Monday and it was the 192nd day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 11, 1955 can also be written as 7/11/1955 in the US and as 11/7/1955 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 11, 1955?


Famous people born on July 11, 1955:

  • Balaji Sadasivan

    Balaji Sadasivan was a prominent Singaporean neurosurgeon and politician who served as a minister of foreign affairs.

  • Titouan Lamazou

    Titouan Lamazou is a renowned French multifaceted artist known for his writing, sailing achievements, and artistic talents.

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July 11, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 11, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 11th and July 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 11, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 11, 1955 was Ain't It A Shame by Fats Domino, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

  1. - Ain't It A Shame youtube
  2. - (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock youtube
  3. - Learnin' The Blues youtube
  4. - Unchained Melody youtube
  5. - Something's Gotta Give (orchestra Of Sy Oliver)

July 11, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 11, 1955 was Unchained Melody by Jimmy Young, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

  1. - Unchained Melody youtube
  2. - Dreamboat youtube
  3. - Unchained Melody youtube
  4. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White youtube
  5. - I Wonder youtube
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July 11, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 11th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 11, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 11, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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July 11, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 11, 1955 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 11, 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 July 11, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 11:09 pm and setting at 01:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 05, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Aug 03, 1955.

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How old is someone born on July 11, 1955?


Someone born on July 11, 1955 is:

69 years 9 months old,

or 837 months and 12 days old,

or 3641 weeks and 2 days old,

or 25489 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 11, 1955?

There are 79 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 11, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 11, 1955.

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