What happened on Sunday April 22, 1956?

About April 22nd, 1956, in brief:

  • Historical events: The prestigious 1956 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship commenced with the quarter-finals of the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, marking an important moment in Irish sporting history and traditional Gaelic athletic competition.
  • Day of the week: April 22nd, 1956 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 UK song: The Poor People Of Paris by Winifred Atwell
  • Popular movie: The Creature Walks Among Us directed by John Sherwood

More about April 22nd, 1956? See below for more news and curiosities on April 22nd, 1956.

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April 22, 1956: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 22, 1956:

  • 1956 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Begins The prestigious 1956 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship commenced with the quarter-finals of the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, marking an important moment in Irish sporting history and traditional Gaelic athletic competition.
  • Patty Berg Wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open Professional golfer Patty Berg secured victory at the LPGA Dallas Golf Open, further solidifying her reputation as a pioneering female athlete in professional golf during the mid-1950s.

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April 22, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 22, 1956?


April 22, 1956 was a Sunday and it was the 113th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 22, 1956 can also be written as 4/22/1956 in the US and as 22/4/1956 in UK and Europe.

April 22, 1956 in April 1956 calendar

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Who was born on April 22, 1956?


Famous people born on April 22, 1956:

  • Kizza Besigye
  • Elisabeth Fanger
  • Jukka-Pekka Saraste
  • Bruce A. Young

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April 22, 1956: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 22, 1956:

  • Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský
  • Giuseppe Pierozzi
  • Jan Šrámek

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April 22, 1956: Number 1 song on that day

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

April 22, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 22, 1956 was The Poor People Of Paris by Winifred Atwell, according to the music chart for the week April 16th and April 22nd.

  1. - The Poor People Of Paris youtube
  2. - It's Almost Tomorrow youtube
  3. - Rock And Roll Waltz youtube
  4. - Only You youtube
  5. - Memories Are Made Of This youtube
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April 22, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 22, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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April 22, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 22, 1956 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 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 April 22, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 04:30 pm and setting at 03:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 26, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 1956.

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How old is someone born on April 22, 1956?


Someone born on April 22, 1956 is:

69 years and 22 days old,

or 828 months and 22 days old,

or 3603 weeks and 3 days old,

or 25224 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 22, 1956?

There are 343 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 22nd 2026.

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