Thursday December 15, 1955: on this day

December 15, 1955 was the 349th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 15, 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 December 15, 1955, who was born and died on December 15, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 15, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams), movies (e.g. The Court Jester, directed by Melvin Frank, Norman Panama), TV series (e.g. Here And Now) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 15th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 15, 1955?


December 15, 1955 was a Thursday and it was the 349th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 15, 1955 can also be written as 12/15/1955 in the US and as 15/12/1955 in UK and Europe.

December 15, 1955 in December 1955 calendar

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December 15, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 15, 1955:

  • Jens olsen's world clock is started by danish king frederick ix and jens olsen's youngest grandchild birgit.

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December 15, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 15th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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

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December 15, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 15, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on December 15th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 15, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 15, 1955 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 15, 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 December 15, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 08:08 am and setting at 06:48 pm.

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

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Who was born on December 15, 1955?


Famous people born on December 15, 1955:

  • Kadar Syed

    Kadar Syed is a prominent Emirati businessman and philanthropist who has made significant contributions to the economic and social...

  • Paul Simonon

    English singer-songwriter and bass player (the clash, havana 3am).

  • Kelsa Wilkins

    Kelsa Wilkins is a former state representative known for her work on economic development and job creation.

  • Hector Sants

    English banker.

  • Melanie Chartoff in West Haven

    Connecticut, usa; actress (fridays parker lewis).

  • Philippe Paquet

    French jockey who won the cravache deeur(tm), or in 1977 (108 wins), and 1979 (116 wins).

  • John Paulson

    Businessman.

  • Roberto Pettinato
  • Renate Künast
  • Pentti Kokkonen
  • Patrick Moya
  • Martin Havik
  • Lucia Vasini
  • María Izquierdo

Whose famous birthday is on December 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 15th:

  • Adam Brody
    Adam Brody

    American actor.

  • Stuart Townsend
    Stuart Townsend

    Movie actor.

  • Charlie Cox
    Charlie Cox

    Movie actor.

  • Michelle Dockery
    Michelle Dockery

    British actress.

  • Michael Shanks
    Michael Shanks

    Canadian actor, screenwriter and director.

  • Jeff Chandler
    Jeff Chandler

    American actor and singer (d. 1961).

  • Helen Slater
    Helen Slater

    Tv actress.

  • Geoff Stults
    Geoff Stults

    American producer and actor.

  • Tim Conway
    Tim Conway

    American comedian and actor.

  • Julie Taymor
    Julie Taymor

    American filmmaker, and the talented director of "the lion king," the musical theatre.

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December 15, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 4 months old,

or 820 months and 3 days old,

or 3566 weeks

or 24962 days old,

if you were born on December 15, 1955.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 15, 1955?

There are 241 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 15, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 15, 1955.

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December 15, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 15, 1955:

  • Ilario Caruso

    Ilario Caruso was an Italian novelist who wrote extensively about the social and political issues of his time.

  • Fabion Castillo

    Fabion Castillo was a Mexican essayist and intellectual who explored themes of identity and cultural heritage.

  • Karl Erckert
  • Horace McCoy

What famous deaths happened on December 15th?

Famous deaths on December 15th:

  • Charles Laughton
    Charles Laughton

    Charles laughton was a renowned british actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as the hunchback of notre dame and...

  • Joan Fontaine
    Joan Fontaine

    American actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.

  • Blake Edwards
    Blake Edwards

    American screenwriter and producer (d. 2010).

  • Glenn Miller
    Glenn Miller

    American trombonist and leader of big bands, he is best known for his popular swing-era hits "in the mood", and "chattanooga choo choo", as...

  • Fats Waller
    Fats Waller

    American musician (born 1904).

  • Olga Zubarry
    Olga Zubarry

    Argentinian actress (d. 2012).

  • Chill Wills
    Chill Wills

    Seagoville (texas) -- actor (fronteir circus and rounders).

  • Jean Paige
    Jean Paige

    Actress (captain blood and black beauty).

  • Walt Disney

    Walt Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, writer, voice actor, and film producer who founded the Disney entertainment empire.

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December 15, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 15, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 12th and December 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 15, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 15, 1955 was Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 15, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 15, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Autumn Leaves
  2. - He

December 15, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 15, 1955 was Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 15, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 15, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rock Around The Clock
  2. - Christmas Alphabet
  3. - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
  4. - Let's Have A Ding Dong
  5. - Meet Me On The Corner

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December 15, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 15, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Court Jester

The Court Jester

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama

Starring: Danny Kaye, Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone, Angela Lansbury

Country: United States of America

Sissi

Sissi

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Ernst Marischka

Starring: Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider, Uta Franz

Country: United States of America

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Otto Preminger

Starring: Gary Cooper, Charles Bickford, Ralph Bellamy, Rod Steiger

It's a Dog's Life

It's a Dog's Life

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Herman Hoffman

Starring: Jeff Richards, Jarma Lewis, Edmund Gwenn, Dean Jagger

The Indian Fighter

The Indian Fighter

Release year: 1955

Directed by: André De Toth

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Elsa Martinelli, Walter Matthau, Diana Douglas

December 15, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 15, 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:

Here and Now

Here and Now

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Fabien Constant

Perspective

Perspective

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Jason Drakeford

The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen

Release year: 1955

Directed by: LEV ATAMANOV

St. Ives

St. Ives

Release year: 1955

Judge Roy Bean

Judge Roy Bean

Release year: 1955

December 15, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 15, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Edge Of The Sea by Rachel Carson

The Edge Of The Sea

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"The edge is both a beautiful and strange place. The Edge of the Sea is a book that can be enjoyed for both pleasure and as a guide to practical identification.

How To Live 365 Days A Year by John A. Schindler

How To Live 365 Days A Year

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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.

The Family Of Man by Edward Steichen

The Family Of Man

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The Family of Man, a photograph exhibition that was hailed as the best ever, opened in New York at The Museum of Modern Art in January 1955.

Ten North Frederick by John O'Hara

Ten North Frederick

By:

Fran Lebowitz described Joe Chapin as "the real F. Scott Fitzgerald", and he won the National Book Award for his novel. Joe Chapin lived a storybook lifestyle. He was a successful small-town lawyer who had a beautiful wife and two …

The Deer Park by Norman Mailer

The Deer Park

By:

Desert D'Or is a private oasis located in the middle of the cactus wilds, just two hundred miles from Hollywood. It's a haven for directors, stars, studio execs and all the other wannabe stars.

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Who was the US President on December 15, 1955?

On December 15, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 15, 1955?

On December 15, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 15, 1955?

On December 15, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 15th?

December 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of December. 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 December 15th, such as:

  • 2018 - Kashmir conflict: indian soldiers and counterinsurgency officers exchange gunfire with militants within the southern district pulwama. one soldier was killed and three others were injured. after the battle ended, soldiers opened fire on anti-government protestors gathered in the area. seven civilians were killed and 40 more were injured.
  • 2017 - In jerusalem, bethlehem, and at the qalandia border crossing to determine the status of jerusalem, palestinians and israeli soldiers fought. also, clashes are reported in gaza and ramallah, hebron, qalqilya. conflicts in which israeli law enforcement used live bullets and palestinians threw stones resulted in two palestinians being killed in gaza, 150 being wounded, and two others in west bank. a further 10 were also hurt.
  • 2016 - War in donbass - the european union has extended its main sanctions economic against russia related to ukraine for six months, until mid-2017.

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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 December 1955?

December 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

Discover how December 1955 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 15, 1955