What happened on Wednesday April 13, 1955?

About April 13th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 13, 1955, Kawaka Muwenda Mutebi II was born in Mengo, Uganda. As a significant royal figure of the Buganda Kingdom, his birth represented an important moment in the region's cultural and political history during a period of significant political transition in Uganda.
  • Day of the week: April 13th, 1955 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes
  • #1 UK song: Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford
  • Popular movie: Love directed by Gaspar Noé

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April 13, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 13, 1955:

  • Birth of Kawaka Muwenda Mutebi II On April 13, 1955, Kawaka Muwenda Mutebi II was born in Mengo, Uganda. As a significant royal figure of the Buganda Kingdom, his birth represented an important moment in the region's cultural and political history during a period of significant political transition in Uganda.
  • Alabama Rainfall Record Set On April 13, 1955, Axis, Alabama experienced an extraordinary rainfall event, recording 20.33 inches (51.64 cm) of precipitation, which established a new state record for rainfall intensity. This remarkable meteorological occurrence highlights the potential for extreme weather conditions in the southeastern United States.

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April 13, 1955: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 13, 1955?


April 13, 1955 was a Wednesday and it was the 103rd day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 13, 1955 can also be written as 4/13/1955 in the US and as 13/4/1955 in UK and Europe.

April 13, 1955 in April 1955 calendar

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Who was born on April 13, 1955?


Famous people born on April 13, 1955:

  • Louis Johnson

    American bass player and producer known for being part of The Brothers Johnson, a funk and R&B band popular in the 1970s and 1980s.

  • Muwenda Mutebi II

    Current monarch of the Buganda Kingdom, a traditional kingdom in Uganda with significant cultural and historical importance.

  • Ole von Beust

    Prominent German politician who served as Mayor of Hamburg from 2001 to 2010.

  • Francis Dannemark

    Belgian novelist who has contributed to contemporary literature.

  • Safet Susic
  • Denise O'Donoghue
  • Preston Reed
  • Daniel Koch
  • Daria Colombo

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April 13, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 13, 1955:

  • Giuseppe Gentile
  • Peyton C. March

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April 13, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 13, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 11th and April 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 13, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 13, 1955 was The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

  1. - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett youtube
  2. - Ballad Of Davy Crockett youtube
  3. - Melody Of Love youtube

April 13, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 13, 1955 was Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

  1. - Give Me Your Word youtube
  2. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White youtube
  3. - Softly Softly youtube
  4. - If Anyone Finds This I Love You youtube
  5. - (I'm Always Hearing) Wedding Bells youtube
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April 13, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 13th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 13, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 13, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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April 13, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 13, 1955 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 13, 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 April 13, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 11:51 pm and setting at 10:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 07, 1955 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1955.

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How old is someone born on April 13, 1955?


Someone born on April 13, 1955 is:

70 years and 20 days old,

or 840 months and 20 days old,

or 3655 weeks and 3 days old,

or 25588 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 13, 1955?

There are 345 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 13, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 13, 1955.

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