Wednesday July 18, 1956: on this day

July 18, 1956 was the 200th day of the year 1956, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is July 18, 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 July 18, 1956, who was born and died on July 18, 1956, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 18, 1956, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Run for the Sun, directed by Roy Boulting), TV series (e.g. Man Against Crime) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 18th, 1956 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 18, 1956?


July 18, 1956 was a Wednesday and it was the 200th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 18, 1956 can also be written as 7/18/1956 in the US and as 18/7/1956 in UK and Europe.

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July 18, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 18th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 18, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 18, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on July 18th, 1956 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 18, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 18, 1956 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 18, 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 July 18, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 05:14 pm and setting at 02:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 23, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Jul 22, 1956.

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Who was born on July 18, 1956?


Famous people born on July 18, 1956:

  • Audrey Landers
    Audrey Landers

    Audrey landers is an american actress, singer, and songwriter known for her role in the tv series 'dallas' and her music career.

  • Elliott Broidy

    Former finance chairman of the Republican National Committee and founder of Broidy Capital Management.

  • Gisèle Galante

    French notable family, the daughter and husband of paris match editor pierre galante, an expatriate actress olivia de havilland.

  • Razor Shines

    American baseball manager, player and coach.

  • Sheila Aldridge

    American singer, best known for her performances on the lawrence welk show.

  • Bob Nelson
  • Mary Seaton
  • Maurizio Gasparri
  • Meral Akşener
  • Enrico Solmi
  • Edmund Becker
  • Massimo Carfora
  • Clay Johnson

Whose famous birthday is on July 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 18th:

  • James Cagney
    James Cagney

    James cagney was an american actor known for his energetic performances in gangster films, particularly in the 1930s.

  • James Brolin
    James Brolin

    American actor.

  • Kristen Bell
    Kristen Bell

    Kristen bell is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like veronica mars and the good place, as well as for voicing the...

  • Nelson Mandela
    Nelson Mandela

    South african president, a civil right hero and martyr who won victory in his lifetime crusade for non-racial south africa democracy.

  • Vin Diesel
    Vin Diesel

    Steven spielberg discovered an american actor when diesel's short film, "multi facial", (1994), which diesel had created himself, caught his...

  • Elizabeth Gilbert
    Elizabeth Gilbert

    Elizabeth gilbert is an american author known for her bestselling memoir 'eat, pray, love', which has been adapted into a film.

  • Wendy Williams
    Wendy Williams

    Wendy williams is a tv show host known for her outspoken personality and celebrity gossip segments.

  • Maria Pacôme
    Maria Pacôme

    Maria pacôme is a renowned french actress and playwright known for her comedic roles in french cinema and theater.

  • Chace Crawford
    Chace Crawford

    Chace crawford is an american actor known for his role as nate archibald on the tv series gossip girl.

  • Paul Verhoeven
    Paul Verhoeven

    Director (robocop 4th man, total recall), is killed at 73.

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July 18, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 67 years 8 months old,

or 812 months and 11 days old,

or 3532 weeks and 2 days old,

or 24726 days old,

if you were born on July 18, 1956.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 18, 1956?

There are 111 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 18, 1956?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 18, 1956.

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July 18, 1956: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 18, 1956:

  • Willem J A Kerncamp

    At 57, a dutch minister to the overseas (islam & woman) dies.

  • Antonio Allocchio
  • Mario Gorlier
  • Ferruccio Teglio

What famous deaths happened on July 18th?

Famous deaths on July 18th:

  • Alex Rocco
    Alex Rocco

    Actor (blue knight, stanley, stunt man).

  • Jack Hawkins
    Jack Hawkins

    Actor ben hur, ben-four just men, dies at 62.

  • Dietmar Schönherr
    Dietmar Schönherr

    Austrian-spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2014).

  • Machine Gun Kelly
    Machine Gun Kelly

    American gangster (born 1895).

  • Jack Earle
    Jack Earle

    American sideshow performer and actor (born 1906).

  • Rhilee Austen

    Rhilee Austen was a celebrated English novelist whose witty and insightful novels, such as 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Emma', have become...

  • Janei Austen

    Renowned English novelist known for her classic works like 'Pride and Prejudice'.

  • Keldric Austen

    Keldric Austen was an English novelist known for her witty and insightful social commentary in works such as 'Pride and Prejudice'.

  • Falan Austen

    Iconic author of classic romantic novels.

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July 18, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 18, 1956:

  • Uruguay - Constitution Day

Observances on July 18, 1956:

  • ONU - Nelson Mandela International Day
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July 18, 1956: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 18, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 16th and July 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 18, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 18, 1956 was I'll Be Home by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

July 18, 1956: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 18, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 16th and July 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'll Be Home
  2. - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
  3. - Heartbreak Hotel
  4. - All Star Hit Parade (EP)
  5. - I'm Walking Backwards For Christmas / Bluebottle Blues

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July 18, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 18, 1956 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Run for the Sun

Run for the Sun

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Roy Boulting

Starring: Richard Widmark, Trevor Howard, Jane Greer, Peter van Eyck

The Ambassador's Daughter

The Ambassador's Daughter

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Norman Krasna

Starring: Olivia de Havilland, John Forsythe, Myrna Loy, Adolphe Menjou

High Society

High Society

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Charles Walters

Starring: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Celeste Holm

Country: United States of America

La escondida

La escondida

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Roberto Gavaldón

Starring: María Félix, Pedro Armendáriz, Andrés Soler, Arturo Martínez

It Conquered the World

It Conquered the World

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Roger Corman

Starring: Peter Graves, Beverly Garland, Lee Van Cleef, Sally Fraser

July 18, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 18, 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:

Man Against Crime

Man Against Crime

Release year: 1956

Opportunity Knocks

Opportunity Knocks

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Donald Petrie

Adventure Theater

Adventure Theater

Release year: 1956

Panorama

Panorama

Release year: 1956

Lui e lei

Lui e lei

Release year: 1956

July 18, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 18, 1956 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Search For Bridey Murphy by Morey Bernstein

The Search For Bridey Murphy

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This classic was first published in 1956 and is still relevant to today's New Age audience. It is well documented that Bridey Murphy, an Irish woman who spoke to a hypnotized patient through her Irish accent, was a true story.

The Ninth Wave by Eugene Burdick

The Ninth Wave

By:

Vintage book cover, worn.

Imperial Woman by Pearl S. Buck

Imperial Woman

By:

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.

Profiles In Courage by John F. Kennedy

Profiles In Courage

By:

John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage was written in 1955 by the junior senator of Massachusetts. It served as a clear call to all Americans.

Eloise by Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight

Eloise

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Meet Eloise, the adorable little darling of The Plaza Hotel in New York!

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Who was the US President on July 18, 1956?

On July 18, 1956 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 18, 1956?

On July 18, 1956 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 18, 1956?

On July 18, 1956 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about July 18th?

July 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of July. 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 July 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two car bombs explode outside kandahar police headquarters, afghanistan. twelve people were killed and more than 80 others were injured.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: siege at al-fu'ah, kafriya: as part of a deal between rebel forces with the syrian government, the evacuations of the shia towns al-fu'ah (northern idlib governorate) begin.
  • 2017 - 2017 earthquakes: a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck russia's kamchatka peninsula west of attu in the north pacific ocean. there are no immediate reports of injuries or damages; the tsunami warning was cancelled.

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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 July 1956?

July 1956 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1956 calendar looked like.

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