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see horoscope and birth chart for July 21, 1956What happened on Saturday July 21, 1956?
About July 21st, 1956, in brief:
- Historical events: A powerful magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the town of Anjar in the Kutch region of Gujarat, India, causing significant loss of life with 115 reported fatalities. The earthquake highlighted the seismic vulnerability of the region and the devastating potential of geological events.
- Day of the week: July 21st, 1956 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 UK song: I'll Be Home by Pat Boone
- Popular movie: Run for the Sun directed by Roy Boulting
More about July 21st, 1956? See below for more news and curiosities on July 21st, 1956.
Table of contents
- July 21, 1956: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was July 21, 1956?
- Who was born on July 21, 1956?
- July 21, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
- July 21, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
- July 21, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 21, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on July 21, 1956?
- Back in 1956
July 21, 1956: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 21, 1956:
- Devastating Anjar Earthquake in Gujarat, India A powerful magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the town of Anjar in the Kutch region of Gujarat, India, causing significant loss of life with 115 reported fatalities. The earthquake highlighted the seismic vulnerability of the region and the devastating potential of geological events.
- Cincinnati Reds Pitcher's Winning Streak Ends Brooks Lawrence of the Cincinnati Reds saw his remarkable 13-game winning streak come to an unexpected conclusion, marking a significant moment in the team's 1956 baseball season.
- Melbourne's Football Winning Streak Broken Melbourne's impressive nineteen-game consecutive winning streak in Australian Rules Football was dramatically ended by a defeat at the hands of the Footscray Football Club, demonstrating the unpredictable nature of sports competition.
July 21, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was July 21, 1956?
July 21, 1956 was a Saturday and it was the 203rd day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 21, 1956 can also be written as 7/21/1956 in the US and as 21/7/1956 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on July 21, 1956?
Famous people born on July 21, 1956:
- Asif Ali Zardari
Asif Ali Zardari is a prominent Pakistani politician who served as the 11th President of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.
- Michael Connelly
Michael Connelly is a renowned American crime fiction writer famous for his detective novels featuring Harry Bosch.
July 21, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
July 21, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 21, 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 21, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 21, 1956 was I'll Be Home by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.
- Pat Boone - I'll Be Home
- Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
- Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel
- Various Artists - All Star Hit Parade (EP)
- The Goons - I'm Walking Backwards For Christmas / Bluebottle Blues
July 21, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 21st is Cancer.
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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 21, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 21, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJuly 21, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 21, 1956 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 21, 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 21, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:25 pm and setting at 05:32 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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Your place in the Universe on July 21, 1956
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Someone born on July 21, 1956 is:
68 years 9 months old,
or 825 months and 2 days old,
or 3587 weeks and 4 days old,
or 25113 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 21, 1956?
There are 89 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 21st 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 21, 1956?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 21, 1956.
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Back in 1956
