Friday September 21, 1956: on this day

September 21, 1956 was the 265th day of the year 1956, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is September 21, 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 September 21, 1956, who was born and died on September 21, 1956, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 21, 1956, which were the most popular songs (ex. Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day), movies (e.g. Tea and Sympathy, directed by Vincente Minnelli), TV series (e.g. David Copperfield) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 21st, 1956 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 21, 1956?


September 21, 1956 was a Friday and it was the 265th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 21, 1956 can also be written as 9/21/1956 in the US and as 21/9/1956 in UK and Europe.

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September 21, 1956: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 21, 1956:

  • Nicaraguan dictator anastasio somoza garcía is assassinated.

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September 21, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 21st is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 21, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 21, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on September 21st, 1956 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 21, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 21, 1956 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 21, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 07:24 pm and setting at 09:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 20, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Oct 19, 1956.

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Who was born on September 21, 1956?


Famous people born on September 21, 1956:

  • Elyna Karamanlis

    Elyna Karamanlis is a Greek politician who served as the Prime Minister of Greece from 2004 to 2009.

  • Gulianna Barreca

    Gulianna Barreca is an American author and professor of English literature and feminist theory.

  • Dean Baquet

    Dean Baquet is the executive editor of The New York Times.

  • Marta Kauffman

    American producer and screenwriter.

  • Ricky Morton

    American professional wrestler.

  • Jack Givens

    American basketball player and sportscaster.

  • Jane Rosenthal

    Producer.

  • Jean Dionis du Séjour
  • Pamela Behr
  • Tony Grealish
  • Momir Bulatović
  • Andrej Kostin
  • Celeste Carballo

Whose famous birthday is on September 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 21st:

  • Kareena Kapoor
    Kareena Kapoor

    Kareena kapoor is a prominent indian movie actress known for her work in bollywood films.

  • Jason Derulo
    Jason Derulo

    Jason derulo is an american pop singer known for hits like 'whatcha say' and 'talk dirty'.

  • Larry Hagman
    Larry Hagman

    Larry hagman was an american actor best known for his role as j.r.

  • Stephen King
    Stephen King

    American screenwriter and prolific writer.

  • Bill Murray
    Bill Murray

    American comedian and actor.

  • François Cluzet
    François Cluzet

    French actor in theatre and film.

  • Cheryl Hines
    Cheryl Hines

    Cheryl Hines is an American actress, director, and producer, best known for her role as Cheryl David on the HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm.

  • Luke Wilson
    Luke Wilson

    Luke wilson is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'legally blonde' and 'old school'.

  • Maggie Grace
    Maggie Grace

    Maggie grace is an american actress known for her roles in the tv series lost and the taken film series.

  • Ethan Coen
    Ethan Coen

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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September 21, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 67 years 6 months old,

or 810 months and 26 days old,

or 3525 weeks and 4 days old,

or 24679 days old,

if you were born on September 21, 1956.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 21, 1956?

There are 158 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 21, 1956?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 21, 1956.

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September 21, 1956: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 21, 1956:

  • Amais Leopold

    Known for his contributions to the study of celestial bodies.

  • Bill Struth

    Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1875).

  • Robert Mills Delaney

    Composer dies at 53.

  • Karl Caspar
  • Rigoberto López Pérez

What famous deaths happened on September 21st?

Famous deaths on September 21st:

  • Walter Brennan
    Walter Brennan

    Walter brennan was an american actor known for his distinctive voice and performances in over 200 films, winning three academy awards for...

  • Harry Carey
    Harry Carey

    American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1878).

  • Jacqueline Susann
    Jacqueline Susann

    American writer and the most successful woman novelist in american history.

  • Alice Ghostley
    Alice Ghostley

    American actress (b. 1923).

  • Henry Koster
    Henry Koster

    German-american screenwriter and producer (d. 1988).

  • Nigel Patrick
    Nigel Patrick

    London, england -- actor/director (sapphire prize of gold).

  • Osgood Perkins
    Osgood Perkins

    American actor (b. 1892).

  • Willie Garson
    Willie Garson

    American actor and director (d. 2021).

  • Jennifer Holt
    Jennifer Holt

    American-english singer and actress.

  • Walter Scott

    Scottish historical novelist, poet, and playwright, best known for his Waverley novels.

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September 21, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 21, 1956:

  • Mabon - Neopagan festival of Mabon
  • International Day of Peace of the United Nations, as propagated by Peace One Day
  • In ancient Greece, the eighth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the secret rites in the Telesterion finish and the feast, Pannychis, begins.
  • Philippines - Thanksgiving Day
  • Independence Day in Malta (1964), Belize (1981) & Armenia (1991)
  • Also see September 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Matthew the Evangelist

Observances on September 21, 1956:

  • International Day of Peace
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September 21, 1956: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 21, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 17th and September 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 21, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 21, 1956 was Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

September 21, 1956: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 21, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)

September 21, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 21, 1956 was Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

September 21, 1956: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 21, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)
  2. - Lay Down Your Arms
  3. - Rockin' Through The Rye
  4. - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
  5. - Walk Hand In Hand

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September 21, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 21, 1956 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tea and Sympathy

Tea and Sympathy

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Starring: Deborah Kerr, John Kerr, Leif Erickson, Edward Andrews

Country: United States of America

Teenage Wolfpack

Teenage Wolfpack

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Georg Tressler

Starring: Horst Buchholz, Karin Baal, Christian Doermer, Jo Herbst

Toward the Unknown

Toward the Unknown

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy

Starring: William Holden, Lloyd Nolan, Virginia Leith, Charles McGraw

The Last Wagon

The Last Wagon

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Delmer Daves

Starring: Richard Widmark, Felicia Farr, Susan Kohner, Tommy Rettig

Death in the Garden

Death in the Garden

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Luis Buñuel

Starring: Simone Signoret, Georges Marchal, Charles Vanel, Michel Piccoli

September 21, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 21, 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:

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Delbert Mann

Bouquet de joie

Bouquet de joie

Release year: 1956

Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Diane Paloma Eskenazi

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Anthony Squire

Starring: William Russell, Cyril Smith, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Robert Scroggins

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Black Tulip

The Black Tulip

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Orchard

September 21, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 21, 1956 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Walk On The Wild Side by Nelson Algren

A Walk On The Wild Side

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A Walk in the Wild Side is a story that depicts the downtrodden prostitutes and bootleggers as well as the hustlers of Perdido Street in the French Quarter of 1930s New Orleans.

A Republican Looks At His Party by Arthur Larson

A Republican Looks At His Party

By:

A key Eisenhower adviser speaks about modern Republicanism.

Richard The Third by Paul Murray Kendall

Richard The Third

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"The greatest biography of Richard III ."--A. L. Rowse Chicago Tribune Paul Murray Kendall's masterful account on the life of King Richard III of England has been the standard

A Single Pebble by John Hersey

A Single Pebble

By:

An American engineer sends his young son to China to check the Yangtze River. He travels through the river's canyons looking for dam sites.

Guestward Ho! by Patrick Dennis and Barbara Hooton

Guestward Ho!

By:

Guestward Ho! Barbara Hooton tells Patrick Dennis, author of Auntie Mame! This is the story of Barbara's sometimes hilarious transition from New Mexico socialite to upscale dude rancher.

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Who was the US President on September 21, 1956?

On September 21, 1956 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 21, 1956?

On September 21, 1956 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 21, 1956?

On September 21, 1956 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about September 21st?

September 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of September. 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 September 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018), battle of tripoli (2018): recent clashes in tripoli have resulted in 96 deaths. the clashes that began on august 26, 2018 left 444 people dead and 16 others missing.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: russian-syrian warplanes conduct airstrikes on southern idlib killing three civilians and injuring many more.
  • 2016 - According to the obama administration, russia is responsible for the september 19th bombing of an aid convoy belonging to united nations near aleppo. russia denies any involvement. the united nations suspended all humanitarian convoys to syria in the wake of the attack.

Find out more about September 21st

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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 September 1956?

September 1956 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.

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