What happened on Sunday February 13, 1955?

About February 13th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: Israel successfully obtained four of the seven Dead Sea Scrolls, a significant archaeological and historical discovery that would provide unprecedented insights into ancient biblical texts and Jewish history.
  • Day of the week: February 13th, 1955 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Melody Of Love by Four Aces
  • #1 UK song: Softly Softly by Ruby Murray
  • Popular movie: Love directed by Gaspar Noé

More about February 13th, 1955? See below for more news and curiosities on February 13th, 1955.

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February 13, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 13, 1955:

  • Israeli Dead Sea Scrolls Acquisition Israel successfully obtained four of the seven Dead Sea Scrolls, a significant archaeological and historical discovery that would provide unprecedented insights into ancient biblical texts and Jewish history.
  • Sabena Flight 503 Tragedy A devastating aviation disaster occurred when Sabena Flight 503, a Douglas DC-6 aircraft, crashed into Monte Terminillo near Rieti, Italy, resulting in the tragic loss of all 29 people on board. The crash highlighted the significant aviation safety challenges of the mid-1950s.
  • Patty Berg Wins LPGA Tournament Professional golfer Patty Berg secured victory at the LPGA Saint Petersburg Golf Open, further establishing her reputation as a prominent female athlete in the 1950s.
  • KRCG TV Channel Launch KRCG TV channel 13, a CBS affiliate located in Jefferson City, Missouri, began its broadcasting operations, contributing to the expansion of television media in the mid-1950s.
  • Jan de Ligt: Dutch Saxophonist Jan de Ligt, a Dutch saxophonist known for his performance of the song 'I've Got the Bullets', contributed to the musical landscape of the mid-1950s.

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

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 13, 1955?


February 13, 1955 was a Sunday and it was the 44th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 13, 1955 can also be written as 2/13/1955 in the US and as 13/2/1955 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 13, 1955?


Famous people born on February 13, 1955:

  • Livia Turco

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


Famous people died on February 13, 1955:

  • Marcella Mariani
  • VI conte Manvers Gervas Pierrepont
  • Hans Boeckh-Behrens
  • Raoul Henkaert
  • Joseph Watt

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February 13, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 13, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 7th and February 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 13, 1955 was Melody Of Love by Four Aces, according to the music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.

  1. - Melody Of Love youtube
  2. - (My Baby Don't Love Me) No More
  3. - Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine)
  4. - The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 13, 1955 was Softly Softly by Ruby Murray, according to the music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.

  1. - Softly Softly youtube
  2. - Mambo Italiano youtube
  3. - Give Me Your Word youtube
  4. - The Finger Of Suspicion youtube
  5. - Heartbeat youtube
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February 13, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 13th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 13, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 11:38 pm and setting at 10:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 07, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 1955.

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How old is someone born on February 13, 1955?


Someone born on February 13, 1955 is:

70 years 3 months old,

or 843 months

or 3665 weeks and 2 days old,

or 25657 days old,

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

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

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