What happened on Sunday December 18, 1955?

Here's what happened on December 18, 1955:

• Death of Garegin Nzhdeh, Armenian Statesman Garegin Nzhdeh, a prominent Armenian political leader and national hero, died around December 21, 1955. He was a key figure in Armenian political history, known for his nationalist ideology and resistance efforts during complex geopolitical periods of the early-to-mid 20th century.
• Death of Anna Murray Vail, American Botanist Anna Murray Vail, a notable American botanist who made significant contributions to botanical research, passed away on December 18, 1955. Her work in plant taxonomy and botanical documentation was instrumental in advancing scientific understanding of plant species during the mid-20th century.
• Death of Mary Josephine Bedford Mary Josephine Bedford passed away near December 22, 1955. Limited information is available about her specific contributions or life achievements.

Events in 1955

December 18, 1955: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 18, 1955

Newspapers from Dec. 18, 1955

December 18, 1955 was a Sunday and it was the 352nd day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 18, 1955 can also be written as 12/18/1955 in the US and as 18/12/1955 in UK and Europe.

December 18, 1955 in December 1955 calendar

Famous people born on December 18, 1955:

• Ray Liotta in Newark

  Iconic American actor best known for his legendary role as Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese's 'Goodfellas', a critically acclaimed crime drama...

• Vijay Mallya

  Prominent Indian business tycoon who founded the United Breweries Group and Kingfisher Airlines, known for his flamboyant lifestyle and...

• Ted Musgrave
• Joel Surnow

Famous people born in 1955

Famous people born on December 18th

Famous people died on December 18, 1955:

• Luigi Motta
• William Winter

Famous people who died in 1955

Famous people who died on December 18th

December 18, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

1. Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
2. Al Hibbler - He

December 18, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

1. Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around The Clock
2. Dickie Valentine - Christmas Alphabet
3. The Four Aces - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
4. Winifred Atwell - Let's Have A Ding Dong
5. Max Bygraves - Meet Me On The Corner

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 18th is Sagittarius.

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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 18, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 18, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 18, 1955 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 18, 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 18, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 09:51 am and setting at 09:46 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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Your place in the Universe on December 18, 1955

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Someone born on December 18, 1955 is:

69 years 4 months old,

or 832 months and 25 days old,

or 3621 weeks and 2 days old,

or 25349 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 18, 1955?

There are 219 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 18, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 18, 1955.

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