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Saturday October 22, 1955: on this day
October 22, 1955 was the 295th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is October 22, 1955 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 22, 1955, who was born and died on October 22, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 22, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Hear You Knocking by Gale Storm), movies (e.g. Rebel Without a Cause, directed by Nicholas Ray), TV series (e.g. Penelope) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 22nd, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 22, 1955?
- October 22, 1955: What happened on that day?
- October 22, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 22, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 22, 1955?
- October 22, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 22, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- October 22, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- October 22, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 22, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 22, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 22, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on October 22, 1955?
What day of the week was October 22, 1955?
October 22, 1955 was a Saturday and it was the 295th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 22, 1955 can also be written as 10/22/1955 in the US and as 22/10/1955 in UK and Europe.
October 22, 1955: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 22, 1955:
- Wwny tv channel 7 in carthage-watertown, new york (cbs) begins broadcasting
October 22, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 22, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 22nd, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 22, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 22, 1955 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 22, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 01:12 pm and setting at 11:06 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 01, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Oct 31, 1955.
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Who was born on October 22, 1955?
Famous people born on October 22, 1955:
- Mark Parker
Former CEO of Nike.
- Guillermo Navarro
Academy Award-winning cinematographer known for his collaborations with Guillermo del Toro.
- Rich Mullins
Musician.
- Darius Khondji
Director.
- Detlef Hover
German pro-astrologer and psychologist, he is also an esoteric student at the huber school.
- Catherine Hardwicke
Director.
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Bill Condon- Lothar Hause
- Viktor Zvjahincev
- Harold Brazier
- Aurelio Donato Candian
- Roberta D'Angelo
- Michel Decastel
- Antonio Genzano
- Susana Roccasalvo
- William «Bill» Condon
Whose famous birthday is on October 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 22nd:
![Catherine Deneuve]()
Catherine DeneuveFrench actress and businesswoman.
![Christopher Lloyd]()
Christopher LloydChristopher Lloyd is an American actor best known for his roles as Doc Brown in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy and as Reverend Jim...
![Valeria Golino]()
Valeria GolinoItalian actress and director known for her roles in films such as Rain Man and Hot Shots!.
![Deepak Chopra]()
Deepak ChopraEast indian-american author, healer and physician, and inspiring leader in holistic healthcare.
![Jeff Goldblum]()
Jeff GoldblumAmerican actor.
![Georges Brassens]()
Georges BrassensFrench composer, poet, and singer.
![Arsène Wenger]()
Arsène WengerFrench manager of arsenal football club, a french club that was founded in woolwich, england on 12/25/1886.
![Joan Fontaine]()
Joan FontaineAmerican actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.
![Annette Funicello]()
Annette FunicelloAmerican actress.
![Derek Jacobi]()
Derek JacobiBritish actor who has been successful in film, classical theater and television series.
October 22, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 68 years 6 months old,
or 822 months and 3 days old,
or 3574 weeks and 5 days old,
or 25023 days old,
if you were born on October 22, 1955.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 October 22, 1955?
There are 180 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 22, 1955.
October 22, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 22, 1955:
- Rita Carewe
- Erik Brandt
- Alessandro Contini Bonacossi
What famous deaths happened on October 22nd?
Famous deaths on October 22nd:
![Rollo May]()
Rollo MayAmerican psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.
![Peter Scolari]()
Peter ScolariAmerican actor and director.
![Soupy Sales]()
Soupy SalesAmerican comedian, intelligent and imaginative.
![Cleavon Little]()
Cleavon LittleActor in blazing saddles, dies at 53 from colon cancer.
- Arles Cézanne
A French Post-Impressionist painter who is considered one of the fathers of modern art.
- Majour Cézanne
A French Post-Impressionist painter, Cézanne is known for his innovative techniques and influence on the development of modern art.
- Dae Jung
Former President of South Korea who played a key role in the country's democratization.
- Henry Armstrong
American professional boxer who held world championships in three different weight classes.
- Kingson Amis
Renowned British novelist known for his witty and satirical works.
- Sherel Tepper
Renowned author known for her science fiction and fantasy novels.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 22nd
October 22, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 22, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 17th and October 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 22, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 1955 was I Hear You Knocking by Gale Storm, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.
October 22, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 22, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gale Storm - I Hear You Knocking
- Joni James - You Are My Love
- Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
- Pat Boone - Ain't That A Shame
- Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
October 22, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 22, 1955 was The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.
October 22, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 22, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jimmy Young - The Man From Laramie
- Slim Whitman - Rose Marie
- Cyril Stapleton Orchestra With Julie Dawn - Blue Star (The Medic Theme)
- Frankie Laine With The Mellomen - Cool Water
- Mitch Miller - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
October 22, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 22, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Rebel Without a Cause
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Nicholas Ray
Starring: James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Jim Backus
Country: United States of America
Bobby Ware Is Missing
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Thomas Carr
Starring: Neville Brand, Arthur Franz, Jean Willes, Walter Reed
Man with the Gun
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Richard Wilson
Starring: Robert Mitchum, Jan Sterling, Karen Sharpe, Henry Hull
King's Rhapsody
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Herbert Wilcox
Starring: Anna Neagle, Errol Flynn, Patrice Wymore, Martita Hunt
A Man Alone
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Ray Milland
Starring: Ray Milland, Mary Murphy, Ward Bond, Raymond Burr
October 22, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 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:
Penelope
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Mark Palansky
Wanted
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Vitaliy Versace
Fury
Release year: 1955
Directed by: David Ayer
Crossroads
Release year: 1955
Directed by: Walter Hill
Jungle Jim
Release year: 1955
Starring: Johnny Weissmuller, Martin Huston, Dean Fredericks, Tamba
Country: United States of America
October 22, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 22, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Onions In The Stew
By: Betty MacDonald
Betty MacDonald's books have taught me much about tolerance and friendship, even though I am an adult in my 20's.
Confessions Of Felix Krull
By: Thomas Mann
This article recounts the amazing career of Felix Krull, a con man extraordinaire. He is unaffected by the moral precepts that govern ordinary people's conduct.
Gift From The Sea
By: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
This beloved classic, graceful, lucid, and lyrical by Anne Morrow Lindbergh, shares her reflections on youth, age, love, marriage, peace, solitude, and contentment. She set them down during a workshop.
Something Of Value
By: Robert Ruark
The novel Something of Value is based on the events that occurred in Kenya Colony during Mau Mau's violent insurrection in the 1950s. This uprising was almost exclusive to Kenya Colony.
The Notebooks Of Major Thompson
By: Pierre Daninos
Fictional observations by Major Thompson about the mannerisms in English and French.
Who was the US President on October 22, 1955?
On October 22, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 1955?
On October 22, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 22, 1955?
On October 22, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about October 22nd?
October 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of October. 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 October 22nd, such as:
- 2018 - China will open the longest sea bridge in the world, hong kong-zhuhai macau bridge, after nine years of construction. the ceremony will take place in hong kong.
- 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a suicide bomber injures five more people in maiduguri, northeast nigeria. police say that 13 civilians were also injured in separate attacks.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017), battle of mosul (2016)-2017: at least 284 people are executed in mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),
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 October 1955?
October 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
