What happened on Tuesday October 11, 1955?

About October 11th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: The theatrical release of 'Oklahoma!' marked a significant technological milestone in cinema, introducing the 70-mm film projection format, which dramatically improved visual quality and cinematic experience.
  • Day of the week: October 11th, 1955 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: The Yellow Rose Of Texas by Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus
  • #1 UK song: The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young
  • Popular movie: Love directed by Gaspar Noé

More about October 11th, 1955? See below for more news and curiosities on October 11th, 1955.

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October 11, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 11, 1955:

  • Introduction of 70mm Film Technology The theatrical release of 'Oklahoma!' marked a significant technological milestone in cinema, introducing the 70-mm film projection format, which dramatically improved visual quality and cinematic experience.
  • Persia Joins Baghdad Pact Iran (Persia) formally signed the Baghdad Pact, a strategic Cold War alliance aimed at containing Soviet influence in the Middle East, demonstrating its alignment with Western geopolitical interests.
  • Removal of Perón Feast Days in Argentina The Argentine government officially disposed of all feast days associated with Juan Perón, marking a significant political shift following his recent overthrow.

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

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What day of the week was October 11, 1955?


October 11, 1955 was a Tuesday and it was the 284th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 11, 1955 can also be written as 10/11/1955 in the US and as 11/10/1955 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 11, 1955?


Famous people born on October 11, 1955:

  • Norm Nixon

    Norm Nixon was a professional NBA point guard who played for the Los Angeles Lakers and San Diego Clippers during the 1980s.

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October 11, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 11, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 10th and October 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 11, 1955 was The Yellow Rose Of Texas by Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

  1. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas youtube
  2. - Ain't That A Shame youtube
  3. - Autumn Leaves youtube
  4. - Seventeen youtube
  5. - The Bible Tells Me So

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 11, 1955 was The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

  1. - The Man From Laramie youtube
  2. - Rose Marie youtube
  3. - Blue Star (The Medic Theme) youtube
  4. - Cool Water youtube
  5. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas youtube
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October 11, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 11th is Libra.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on October 11, 1955 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 11, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 02:35 am and setting at 04:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 01, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Oct 31, 1955.

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How old is someone born on October 11, 1955?


Someone born on October 11, 1955 is:

69 years 7 months old,

or 835 months and 3 days old,

or 3631 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25418 days old,

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

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

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

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