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September 13, 1956 was the 257th day of the year 1956, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is September 13, 1956 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on September 13, 1956, who was born and died on September 13, 1956, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 13, 1956, which were the most popular songs (ex. Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day), movies (e.g. The Last Wagon, directed by Delmer Daves), TV series (e.g. Noah'S Ark) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 13th, 1956 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was September 13, 1956?
- September 13, 1956: What happened on that day?
- September 13, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 13, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on September 13, 1956?
- September 13, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- September 13, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
- September 13, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- September 13, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
- September 13, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- September 13, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- September 13, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on September 13, 1956?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 13, 1956?
- Who was the Pope on September 13, 1956?
What day of the week was September 13, 1956?
September 13, 1956 was a Thursday and it was the 257th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 13, 1956 can also be written as 9/13/1956 in the US and as 13/9/1956 in UK and Europe.
September 13, 1956: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 13, 1956:
- In the usa, ibm introduces the ibm 350 disk file, the first hard drive, as part of the ibm ramac 305 computer. the drive features fifty double-sided 24-inch diameter platters, served by one arm and one read/write head. capacity is about 5mb, and transfer rate is 8800 characters per second.
- The dike around the dutch polder east flevoland is closed.
- The ibm 305 ramac is introduced, the first commercial computer to use disk storage.
September 13, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 13th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.
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September 13, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 13, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on September 13th, 1956 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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September 13, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 13, 1956 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 13, 1956 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 September 13, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 03:22 pm and setting at 01:19 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 21, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1956.
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Who was born on September 13, 1956?
Famous people born on September 13, 1956:
- Stephonie Wilkins
Renowned for her research on the human genome and her contributions to the field of genetics.
- Alain Ducasse
French restaurateur and chef who opened the most expensive restaurant new york city in june 2000.
- Geri Jewell
American comedian, actress, motivational speaker, as well as a consultant in disability and diversity.
- Joni Sledge
American singer and songwriter (d. 2017).
- Anne Geddes
Australian-new zealand photographer and fashion designer.
- Martin Hurson
Irish republican, hunger striker (d. 1981).
- [Joan] Joni Sledge
Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- vocalist (sister sledge - we are family).
- Judy Blumberg
American ice skater.
- Joni Sledge in Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, usa vocalist (sister sledge-"we are family").
- Kim Genelle
American actress and model.
- Béatrice Libert (actress)
- Ilie Balaci
- Sergio Donadoni
- Pasquale Falcone
- David Mansfield
- Luigi Petrucci
- Nicolas Tiangaye
Whose famous birthday is on September 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 13th:
![Lili Reinhart]()
Lili ReinhartLili reinhart is an american actress best known for her role as betty cooper on the tv show riverdale.
![Tyler Perry]()
Tyler PerryTyler perry is an american actor and filmmaker known for creating the popular madea film series and for his work in the entertainment...
![Jacqueline Bisset]()
Jacqueline BissetJacqueline Bisset is a British actress who has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including 'The Deep', 'Bullitt', and 'Murder...
![Taryn Power]()
Taryn PowerAmerican actress, linda christian was the daughter of tyrone power, and linda christian.
![Richard Kiel]()
Richard KielAmerican giant (2.
![Claudette Colbert]()
Claudette ColbertFrench-american actress, on the stage and in more than 50 movies.
![Travis Knight]()
Travis KnightAmerican basketball player: center, celtics.
![Mel Tormé]()
Mel TorméAmerican singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1999).
![Louise Lombard]()
Louise LombardEnglish actress.
![Jean Smart]()
Jean SmartAmerican singer and actress.
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September 13, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 67 years 7 months old,
or 811 months and 13 days old,
or 3528 weeks and 1 day old,
or 24697 days old,
if you were born on September 13, 1956.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 September 13, 1956?
There are 140 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 13th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 13, 1956?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 13, 1956.
September 13, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on September 13, 1956:
- Charles Le Moyne
What famous deaths happened on September 13th?
Famous deaths on September 13th:
![Eddie Money]()
Eddie MoneyAmerican composer and musician.
![Georges Guétary]()
Georges GuétaryEgyptian-french singer, dancer, and actor (d. 1997).
![Dorothy McGuire]()
Dorothy McGuireAmerican actress (born 1916).
![Betty Field]()
Betty FieldActress from king's row, dies at 60 of cerebral hemorhage.
![Tupac Shakur]()
Tupac ShakurAmerican actor and rapper of black origin, 2pac is also known as makaveli.
![Paul Burke]()
Paul BurkeAmerican actor (d. 2009).
![Jane Baxter]()
Jane BaxterActress (we live again blossom time), is killed at 87.
![Sara Allgood]()
Sara AllgoodIrish actress jane eyre, spiral staircase, dies at 56.
- Makaveli
Legendary rapper known for his influential music and controversial persona.
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September 13, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on September 13, 1956:
- 1999 - Lunar nuclear waste dump explodes, sending the Moon hurtling into deep space in Space: 1999
- RC Saints - St John Chrysostom
- Roman festivals - epulum Iovis: banquet of Jupiter, on the ides during the Ludi Romani
- 2000 - Second Impact in Neon Genesis Evangelion
- Also see September 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
September 13, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on September 13, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 10th and September 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
September 13, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on September 13, 1956 was Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.
September 13, 1956: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on September 13, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)
September 13, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on September 13, 1956 was Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.
September 13, 1956: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on September 13, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Doris Day - Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)
- Anne Shelton - Lay Down Your Arms
- Bill Haley & His Comets - Rockin' Through The Rye
- Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
- Tony Martin - Walk Hand In Hand
September 13, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on September 13, 1956 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Last Wagon
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Delmer Daves
Starring: Richard Widmark, Felicia Farr, Susan Kohner, Tommy Rettig
Death in the Garden
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
Starring: Simone Signoret, Georges Marchal, Charles Vanel, Michel Piccoli
Attack
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Robert Aldrich
Starring: Jack Palance, Lee Marvin, Eddie Albert, Robert Strauss
Country: United States of America
Back from Eternity
Release year: 1956
Directed by: John Farrow
Starring: Robert Ryan, Anita Ekberg, Rod Steiger, Phyllis Kirk
Bus Stop
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Joshua Logan
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Don Murray, Arthur O'Connell, Betty Field
Country: United States of America
September 13, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on September 13, 1956 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Noah's Ark
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Diane Paloma Eskenazi
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Anthony Squire
Starring: William Russell, Cyril Smith, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Robert Scroggins
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The Black Tulip
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Orchard
Man Against Crime
Release year: 1956
Opportunity Knocks
Release year: 1956
Directed by: Donald Petrie
September 13, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on September 13, 1956 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Imperial Woman
By: Pearl S. Buck
The fictionalized biography of Ci-xi, the last Empress of China, Imperial Woman, is based on her life as a concubine to the Xianfeng Emperor. He died in his role as the de facto head.
How To Live 365 Days A Year
By: John A. Schindler
How to Live 365 days a Year is a classic self-help book that has sold over 1 million copies. It has been translated into 13 different languages.
A Republican Looks At His Party
By: Arthur Larson
A key Eisenhower adviser speaks about modern Republicanism.
Don'T Go Near The Water
By: William Brinkley
This novel is both a charming entertainment farce and a gentle love story. It takes place on a remote Pacific island in the final days of World War II.
Who was the US President on September 13, 1956?
On September 13, 1956 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 13, 1956?
On September 13, 1956 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on September 13, 1956?
On September 13, 1956 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about September 13th?
September 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of September. 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 September 13th, such as:
- 2018 - September 2018, inter-korean summit, north korea-south korea relations: the third inter-korean summit will be held in pyongyang between south korean president moon jae-in, and north korea's leader kim jong-un next week.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: at least three people are killed and five others injured in a suicide bombing at a checkpoint close to kabul international cricket stadium, kabul, afghanistan. (reuters) the united states senate has blocked an amendment to 2018 national defense authorization act which would have repealed war authorizations for use of force in afghanistan and iraq.
- 2016 - Syria: syria's air defense reports that it has shot down an israeli warplane which attacked a syrian army post in al-quneitra. it was located near the israeli-occupied golan heights. according to the israel defense forces, missiles were fired at their aircraft, but they did not hit.
What happened in 1956?
1956 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Elvis Presley records his version of Blue Suede Shoes
- KRMA TV channel 6 in Denver, CO (PBS) begins broadcasting
- KTXS TV channel 12 in Sweetwater-Abilene, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
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What was the calendar for September 1956?
September 1956 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.
