What happened on Friday March 18, 1955?

About March 18th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ichirō Hatoyama was officially recognized as the Prime Minister of Japan, marking a significant moment in post-World War II Japanese political leadership. Hatoyama, a key figure in the Liberal Democratic Party, played a crucial role in Japan's political reconstruction and international diplomacy during the 1950s.
  • Day of the week: March 18th, 1955 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Tennessee Ernie Ford
  • #1 UK song: Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford
  • Popular movie: Love directed by Gaspar Noé

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March 18, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 1955:

  • Ichirō Hatoyama Becomes Prime Minister of Japan Ichirō Hatoyama was officially recognized as the Prime Minister of Japan, marking a significant moment in post-World War II Japanese political leadership. Hatoyama, a key figure in the Liberal Democratic Party, played a crucial role in Japan's political reconstruction and international diplomacy during the 1950s.
  • Graham Porter: Australian Cricket Player Graham Porter, an Australian cricketer, was recognized for his achievement of playing in one-day international cricket for Australia in 1979, representing his country in the sport.

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

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What day of the week was March 18, 1955?


March 18, 1955 was a Friday and it was the 77th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1955 can also be written as 3/18/1955 in the US and as 18/3/1955 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 18, 1955?


Famous people born on March 18, 1955:

  • Mark Boone Junior
    Mark Boone Junior

    American actor renowned for memorable roles in TV series 'Sons of Anarchy' and Christopher Nolan's film 'Memento'.

  • Ana Obregón
    Ana Obregón

    Spanish actress, biologist, and screenwriter known for her versatile career in entertainment and science.

  • Gary Sinise

    Acclaimed actor and director best known for roles in 'Forrest Gump', 'CSI: NY', and his extensive theater work.

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March 18, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 18, 1955:

  • Warder Clyde Allee

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March 18, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 14th and March 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1955 was Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Tennessee Ernie Ford, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - Ballad Of Davy Crockett youtube
  2. - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett youtube
  3. - Melody Of Love youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 1955 was Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - Give Me Your Word youtube
  2. - Softly Softly youtube
  3. - A Blossom Fell youtube
  4. - Mambo Italiano youtube
  5. - Let Me Go Lover youtube
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March 18, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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March 18, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 18, 1955 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 18, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 02:38 am and setting at 01:27 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on March 18, 1955?


Someone born on March 18, 1955 is:

70 years 1 month old,

or 841 months and 5 days old,

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or 25604 days old,

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

There are 329 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 18th 2026.

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

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

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