Wednesday October 12, 1955: on this day

October 12, 1955 was the 285th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 12, 1955 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 12, 1955, who was born and died on October 12, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 12, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Yellow Rose Of Texas by Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus), movies (e.g. A Man Alone, directed by Ray Milland), TV series (e.g. Wanted) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 12th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 12, 1955?


October 12, 1955 was a Wednesday and it was the 285th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 1955 can also be written as 10/12/1955 in the US and as 12/10/1955 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 1955 in October 1955 calendar

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October 12, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

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.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on October 12th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 12, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 12, 1955 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 12, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 03:42 am and setting at 04:57 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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Who was born on October 12, 1955?


Famous people born on October 12, 1955:

  • Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie

    French radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.

  • Ashley Adams

    Ashley adams is a renowned american actress known for her roles in several popular tv shows and movies.

  • Ante Gotovina

    Croatian general.

  • Jane Siberry

    Canadian producer and singer-songwriter.

  • Aggie MacKenzie

    British TV presenter known for her role in the show 'How Clean Is Your House?'.

  • Pat DiNizio

    American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2017).

  • Einar Jan Aas

    Norwegian footballer.

  • Joe Raiola

    American comedian and producer.

  • Susan Rancourt

    Ted bundy, an american homicide victim, was killed in ellenburg, wa on 4/17/1974.

  • Claudio Soro
  • Carlo Terzer
  • Brian Flynn
  • Gwendolyn Garcia

Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:

  • Hugh Jackman
    Hugh Jackman

    Australian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.

  • Josh Hutcherson
    Josh Hutcherson

    Josh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.

  • Young Jeezy
    Young Jeezy

    Young jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...

  • Akshara Haasan
    Akshara Haasan

    Indian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.

  • Luciano Pavarotti
    Luciano Pavarotti

    He is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.

  • Doona Bae
    Doona Bae

    Doona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.

  • Tyler Blackburn
    Tyler Blackburn

    Tyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.

  • Kirk Cameron
    Kirk Cameron

    American actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.

  • Susan Anton
    Susan Anton

    American actress, singer and dancer.

  • Deborah Foreman
    Deborah Foreman

    American actress and photographer.

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October 12, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 5 months old,

or 821 months and 16 days old,

or 3572 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25005 days old,

if you were born on October 12, 1955.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

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

There are 198 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.

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

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

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October 12, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 12, 1955:

  • Lino Carrara
  • Frederick Mason Perkins
  • Egisto Bellini

What famous deaths happened on October 12th?

Famous deaths on October 12th:

  • John Denver
    John Denver

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Sonja Henie
    Sonja Henie

    The norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.

  • Joan Leslie
    Joan Leslie

    American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).

  • Leon Ames
    Leon Ames

    Actor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.

  • Sheila Florance
    Sheila Florance

    Australian actress in television and film (born 1916).

  • Conchata Ferrell
    Conchata Ferrell

    American actress (d. 2020).

  • Doris Davenport
    Doris Davenport

    Actress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.

  • Nat Pendleton
    Nat Pendleton

    Olympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.

  • Aline MacMahon
    Aline MacMahon

    Us actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.

  • Johnny Olson
    Johnny Olson

    American game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 12th

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October 12, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 12, 1955:

  • El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
  • French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
  • Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
  • Malawi - Mother's Day
  • Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
  • Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
  • St. Fiace
  • Roman festivals - Fortuna Redux, last day of the Ludi Augustales
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October 12, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 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.

October 12, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 12, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1955 was The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

October 12, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 12, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 10th and October 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Man From Laramie
  2. - Rose Marie
  3. - Blue Star (The Medic Theme)
  4. - Cool Water
  5. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas

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October 12, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 12, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

A Man Alone

A Man Alone

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Ray Milland

Starring: Ray Milland, Mary Murphy, Ward Bond, Raymond Burr

Oklahoma!

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

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

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

Touch and Go

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Michael Truman

Starring: Jack Hawkins, Margaret Johnston, June Thorburn, John Fraser

October 12, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 12, 1955 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Wanted

Wanted

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Vitaliy Versace

Fury

Fury

Release year: 1955

Directed by: David Ayer

Crossroads

Crossroads

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Walter Hill

Jungle Jim

Jungle Jim

Release year: 1955

Starring: Johnny Weissmuller, Martin Huston, Dean Fredericks, Tamba

Country: United States of America

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Release year: 1955

Written by:

Starring: Dick Simmons, Yukon King, Vic Perrin

Country: United States of America

October 12, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 12, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Band Of Angels by Robert Penn Warren

Band Of Angels

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Band of Angels was first published in 1955. It is one of the most vivid and poignant fictional accounts of Civil War era.

Papa'S Wife by Thyra Ferre Bjorn

Papa'S Wife

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Thyra Ferre Book by Thyra Bjorn

Why Johnny Can'T Read by Rudolf Franz Flesch

Why Johnny Can'T Read

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The U.S. Department of Education recommends this classic book on phonics. This book contains complete instructions and materials for teaching children how to read at home.

Grandfather Stories by Samuel Hopkins Adams

Grandfather Stories

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Book by Samuel Hopkins, Adams

Confessions Of Felix Krull by Thomas Mann

Confessions Of Felix Krull

By:

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.

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Who was the US President on October 12, 1955?

On October 12, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 1955?

On October 12, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 12, 1955?

On October 12, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 12th?

October 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
  • 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.

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What happened in 1955?

1955 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • WBBJ TV channel 7 in Jackson, TN (ABC) begins broadcasting
  • Catch a Star opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 23 performances
  • J van Tilburg appointed Governor of Suriname

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What was the calendar for October 1955?

October 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Wednesday October 12, 1955