What happened on Saturday November 12, 1955?

Here's what happened on November 12, 1955:

• First West German Officers Sworn In On November 12, 1955, the first officers of the newly formed West German military were officially sworn in, marking a significant moment in post-World War II German military reconstruction.
• Back to the Future Reference Date November 12, 1955, is a significant date in the popular science fiction film series 'Back to the Future', serving as a key moment in the movie's time-travel narrative.
• Jockey Hall of Fame First Inductees Eddie Arcaro, Earl Sande, and George Woolf were inducted as the first members of the Jockey Hall of Fame, recognizing their exceptional contributions to horse racing.

Events in 1955

November 12, 1955: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 12, 1955

Newspapers from Nov. 12, 1955

November 12, 1955 was a Saturday and it was the 316th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 12, 1955 can also be written as 11/12/1955 in the US and as 12/11/1955 in UK and Europe.

November 12, 1955 in November 1955 calendar

Famous people born on November 12, 1955:

• Les McKeown

  Scottish rock singer and lead vocalist of the Bay City Rollers, a popular pop rock band of the 1970s known for hits like 'Saturday Night'.

Famous people born in 1955

Famous people born on November 12th

Famous people died on November 12, 1955:

• Alfred Hajos

  Alfred Hajos was a Hungarian swimmer who won two gold medals at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.

• Tin Ujević

  Croatian poet and translator (b. 1891).

• Sarah Wambaugh

  American political scientist, world authority on plebiscites (b. 1882).

• Howard William Kennard
• Otto Nückel

Famous people who died in 1955

Famous people who died on November 12th

November 12, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 12, 1955 was Only You (And You Alone) by The Hilltoppers, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

1. The Hilltoppers - Only You (And You Alone)
2. Tennessee Ernie Ford - Sixteen Tons
3. Bill Haley and His Comets - Burn That Candle
4. Julie London - Cry Me A River
5. Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves

November 12, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 12, 1955 was Hernando's Hideaway by Johnston Brothers, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

1. Johnston Brothers - Hernando's Hideaway
2. Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around The Clock
3. Jimmy Young - The Man From Laramie
4. Johnnie Ray - Hey There
5. Mitch Miller - The Yellow Rose Of Texas

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 12th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 12, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 12, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 12, 1955 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 12, 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 November 12, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:50 am and setting at 04:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 31, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Nov 29, 1955.

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Your place in the Universe on November 12, 1955

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Someone born on November 12, 1955 is:

69 years 6 months old,

or 834 months and 2 days old,

or 3626 weeks and 4 days old,

or 25386 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 12, 1955?

There are 182 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 12, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 12, 1955.

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