Tuesday November 22, 1955: on this day

About November 22nd, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Soviet Union launches RDS-37, a 1.6 megaton two stage hydrogen bomb designed by Andrei Sakharov. The bomb was dropped over Semipalatinsk.
  • Day of the week: November 22nd, 1955 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Mads Mikkelsen, Scarlett Johansson
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams
  • #1 UK song: Hernando's Hideaway by Johnston Brothers
  • Popular movie: The Crooked Web directed by Nathan Juran

More about November 22nd, 1955? See below for more news and curiosities on November 22nd, 1955.

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What day of the week was November 22, 1955?


November 22, 1955 was a Tuesday and it was the 326th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 22, 1955 can also be written as 11/22/1955 in the US and as 22/11/1955 in UK and Europe.

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November 22, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 22, 1955:

  • The soviet union launches rds-37, a 1.6 megaton two stage hydrogen bomb designed by andrei sakharov. the bomb was dropped over semipalatinsk.

November 22, 1955: What were the magazines covers that day?

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November 22, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 22nd is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 22, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Goat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 22, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Goat personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on November 22nd, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 22, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 22, 1955 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 22, 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 November 22, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 12:15 pm and setting at 11:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 31, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Nov 29, 1955.

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Who was born on November 22, 1955?


Famous people born on November 22, 1955:

  • Siler Gonzalez

    Siler Gonzalez is a Mexican politician who has served as the President of Mexico since 2024.

  • Virna Trevisan

    Virna Trevisan is an Italian novelist who has written several critically acclaimed works of fiction.

  • Vivika Ostrovsky

    Vivika Ostrovsky is a Russian playwright known for her socially conscious plays that explore the complexities of modern life.

  • James Edwards

    American basketball player.

  • Milan Bandić

    Former Mayor of Zagreb, Croatia.

  • Sandy Lerner

    Sandy Lerner co-founded Cisco Systems and is a successful entrepreneur in the technology industry.

  • George Alagiah

    Bbc news journalist and broadcaster (b. 1955).

  • Wayne Tolleson

    Baseball player.

  • Denise Gallison

    American homicide: she was convicted of letting her 2-year-old daughter, dispose of the body and not informing the medical examiner.

  • Sue Novara-Reber

    Flint, michigan -- cyclist (1975 world sprint champ).

  • Giovanni Alterio
  • Joe Coleman
  • Paolo D'Achille
  • Mansour Muftah
  • Carlo Mucari
  • Osvaldo Picardo

Whose famous birthday is on November 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 22nd:

  • Mads Mikkelsen
    Mads Mikkelsen

    Danish actor known for his roles in films such as Casino Royale, Hannibal, and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

  • Scarlett Johansson
    Scarlett Johansson

    American singer and actress, she was first noticed by american moviegoers in 1998 when she appeared in "the horse whisperer", a film...

  • Jamie Lee Curtis
    Jamie Lee Curtis

    Jamie lee curtis is an american actress known for her roles in iconic horror films such as halloween and her work as an author and activist.

  • Rodney Dangerfield
    Rodney Dangerfield

    Rodney dangerfield was an american stand-up comedian and actor known for his iconic catchphrase 'i don't get no respect' and his roles in...

  • Mark Ruffalo
    Mark Ruffalo

    American actor with boyish good look.

  • Adèle Exarchopoulos
    Adèle Exarchopoulos

    French actress, born to a guitarist teacher father and nurse mother.

  • Mélanie Doutey
    Mélanie Doutey

    French actress, daughter alain doutey (filmmaker) and arielle sa(c]ma(c]noff.

  • Robert Vaughn
    Robert Vaughn

    Robert vaughn was an american actor and director, best known for his role as napoleon solo in the tv series the man from u.n.

  • Auli'i Cravalho
    Auli'i Cravalho

    Auli'i cravalho is an american actress known for her role as the voice of moana in the disney animated film moana.

  • Jamie Campbell Bower
    Jamie Campbell Bower

    Jamie campbell bower is an english actor known for his roles in the twilight saga, harry potter, and the mortal instruments series.

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November 22, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 5 months old,

or 821 months and 16 days old,

or 3572 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25005 days old,

if you were born on November 22, 1955.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 22, 1955?

There are 198 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 22, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on November 22, 1955.

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November 22, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 22, 1955:

  • Shemp Howard
    Shemp Howard

    American comedian and actor (heart attack).

  • Joseph Guy Marie Ropartz

    Composer dies at 91.

  • Édouard Delmont
  • Guy Ropartz

What famous deaths happened on November 22nd?

Famous deaths on November 22nd:

  • Mae West
    Mae West

    Mae west was an american actress, playwright, and screenwriter known for her bawdy and witty persona, and her iconic roles in films such as...

  • Michael Hutchence
    Michael Hutchence

    Australian singer and musician.

  • Sterling Holloway
    Sterling Holloway

    Voice actor known for voicing Winnie the Pooh and the Cheshire Cat.

  • Scatman Crothers
    Scatman Crothers

    American actor (louie-chico and the man), musician, age 76 (b. 1910).

  • Joanna Moore
    Joanna Moore

    Actress (bronx hindenburg), dies aged 63.

  • John F. Kennedy

    The 35th President of the United States, known for his charismatic leadership and his tragic assassination.

  • Warnie C.S. Lewis

    Renowned author of 'The Chronicles of Narnia'.

  • Odas Huxley

    Famous author of 'Brave New World' and other influential works.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 22nd

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November 22, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 22, 1955:

  • R.C. Saints - Feast of Saint Cecilia
  • Also see November 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Lebanon - Independence Day (from France, 1943)
  • Family Day begins in 2005
  • Astrology: usually the first day of sun sign Sagittarius
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November 22, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 22, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 21st and November 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 22, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 22, 1955 was Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams, according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

November 22, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 22, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 21st and November 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Autumn Leaves
  2. - He
  3. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas

November 22, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 22, 1955 was Hernando's Hideaway by Johnston Brothers, according to the music chart for the week November 21st and November 27th.

November 22, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 22, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 21st and November 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hernando's Hideaway
  2. - Rock Around The Clock
  3. - The Man From Laramie
  4. - Hey There
  5. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas

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November 22, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 22, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Crooked Web

The Crooked Web

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Nathan Juran

Starring: Frank Lovejoy, Mari Blanchard, Richard Denning, John Mylong

A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Charles Saunders

Starring: Jack Watling, Rona Anderson, John Horsley, Russell Napier

No Smoking

No Smoking

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Henry Cass

Starring: Reg Dixon, Peter Martyn, Belinda Lee, Lionel Jeffries

Good Morning, Miss Dove

Good Morning, Miss Dove

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Henry Koster

Starring: Jennifer Jones, Robert Stack, Kipp Hamilton, Robert Douglas

Shack Out on 101

Shack Out on 101

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Edward Dein

Starring: Terry Moore, Frank Lovejoy, Keenan Wynn, Lee Marvin

November 22, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 22, 1955 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen

Release year: 1955

Directed by: LEV ATAMANOV

St. Ives

St. Ives

Release year: 1955

Judge Roy Bean

Judge Roy Bean

Release year: 1955

Penelope

Penelope

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Mark Palansky

Wanted

Wanted

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Vitaliy Versace

November 22, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 22, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Scrolls From The Dead Sea by Edmund Wilson

The Scrolls From The Dead Sea

By:

159 pp., 8vo.

A Man Called Peter by Catherine Marshall

A Man Called Peter

By:

Catherine Marshall, in the Preface to A Man Called Peter tells about a dream she had following Peter Marshall's passing. Peter was working in a rose-garden and said, "I!"

These Lovers Fled Away by Howard Spring

These Lovers Fled Away

By:

These Lovers Flew Away

The Lute And The Glove by Katherine Wigmore Eyre

The Lute And The Glove

By:

This book is a great addition to your collection!

Papa'S Wife by Thyra Ferre Bjorn

Papa'S Wife

By:

Thyra Ferre Book by Thyra Bjorn

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Who was the US President on November 22, 1955?

On November 22, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 22, 1955?

On November 22, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 22, 1955?

On November 22, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about November 22nd?

November 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of November. 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 November 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - According to the leaning tower at pisa surveillance group, the structure has been leaning less for the past 20 years by 4 cm (1.6 inches)
  • 2017 - Counter-terrorism in georgia. gunfire and explosions are heard in tbilisi, the capital of georgia. this is in response to counter-terrorism operations. three terrorists and one security guard are killed.
  • 2016 - Transasia airways' board decides to dissolve it after tuesday's halt in flights.

Find out more about November 22nd

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What happened in 1955?

1955 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • WBBJ TV channel 7 in Jackson, TN (ABC) begins broadcasting
  • Catch a Star opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 23 performances
  • J van Tilburg appointed Governor of Suriname

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What was the calendar for November 1955?

November 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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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Tuesday November 22, 1955