What happened on Tuesday October 25, 1955?

Here's what happened on October 25, 1955:

• Austria Regains Full Sovereignty Austria officially resumed its full national sovereignty after the departure of the last Allied occupation forces, marking the end of a 17-year period of foreign control since the German annexation in 1938.
• First Commercial Microwave Oven Sold Tappan Company sold its first commercial microwave oven, marking a significant milestone in home appliance technology and kitchen innovation.
• Branch Rickey Leaves Pirates Management Branch Rickey, a legendary baseball executive known for breaking racial barriers by signing Jackie Robinson, stepped down from his role as General Manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
• New Governor Appointed in British Guiana Sir Patrick Muir Renison was appointed as the new Governor of British Guiana, replacing Sir Alfred Savage in a routine colonial administrative transition.

Events in 1955

October 25, 1955: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 25, 1955

Newspapers from Oct. 25, 1955

October 25, 1955 was a Tuesday and it was the 298th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 25, 1955 can also be written as 10/25/1955 in the US and as 25/10/1955 in UK and Europe.

October 25, 1955 in October 1955 calendar

Famous people born on October 25, 1955:

• Matthias Jabs

  Matthias Jabs is the lead guitarist of the legendary German rock band Scorpions, known for their iconic hard rock and heavy metal music...

• Gale Anne Hurd

  Gale Anne Hurd is a renowned film producer famous for her groundbreaking work on iconic franchises like The Terminator and The Walking Dead.

• Danny Darwin

  Danny Darwin was a professional baseball pitcher who played for multiple MLB teams including the Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, and...

• Glynis Barber

  South african-english actress.

Famous people born in 1955

Famous people born on October 25th

Famous people died on October 25, 1955:

• Sadako Sasaki

  A young Japanese girl who became a powerful symbol of peace after surviving the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and her poignant story of...

• Giovanni Tragella

Famous people who died in 1955

Famous people who died on October 25th

October 25, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 25, 1955 was At My Front Door (Crazy Little Mama) by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

1. Pat Boone - At My Front Door (Crazy Little Mama)
2. The McGuire Sisters - He
3. Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
4. Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus - The Yellow Rose Of Texas
5. Pat Boone - Ain't That A Shame

October 25, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 25, 1955 was The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

1. Jimmy Young - The Man From Laramie
2. Slim Whitman - Rose Marie
3. Cyril Stapleton Orchestra With Julie Dawn - Blue Star (The Medic Theme)
4. Frankie Laine With The Mellomen - Cool Water
5. Mitch Miller - The Yellow Rose Of Texas

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 25th is Scorpio.

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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 25, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 25, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 25, 1955 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 25, 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 25, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 02:48 pm and setting at 02:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 01, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Oct 31, 1955.

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Your place in the Universe on October 25, 1955

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Someone born on October 25, 1955 is:

69 years 6 months old,

or 834 months and 19 days old,

or 3629 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25404 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 25, 1955?

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 25, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 25, 1955.

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