What happened on Tuesday September 27, 1955?

About September 27th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant geopolitical moment during the Cold War, Egypt negotiated a strategic arms and infrastructure agreement with Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union. The deal included Soviet financing for the construction of the Aswan Dam across the Nile River, marking a pivotal shift in Egypt's international alignments and economic development strategy.
  • Day of the week: September 27th, 1955 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Only You (And You Alone) by The Platters
  • #1 UK song: The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young
  • Popular movie: Love directed by Gaspar Noé

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September 27, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 27, 1955:

  • Egypt's Cold War Arms and Infrastructure Deal In a significant geopolitical moment during the Cold War, Egypt negotiated a strategic arms and infrastructure agreement with Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union. The deal included Soviet financing for the construction of the Aswan Dam across the Nile River, marking a pivotal shift in Egypt's international alignments and economic development strategy.
  • Operation Sandcastle: Chemical Weapon Disposal at Sea In a post-World War II maritime disposal operation, the United Kingdom deliberately sank the cargo ship Empire Claire in the North Atlantic, deliberately scuttling the vessel with a cargo of 16,000 German chemical weapons at coordinates 56°30′N 12°00′W. This action was part of the broader post-war effort to safely eliminate potentially dangerous chemical munitions from the European theater.

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September 27, 1955: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was September 27, 1955?


September 27, 1955 was a Tuesday and it was the 270th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 27, 1955 can also be written as 9/27/1955 in the US and as 27/9/1955 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 27, 1955?


Famous people born on September 27, 1955:

  • Sheila Martines

    American television reporter known for her dramatic kidnapping experience in 1988, where she was abducted and held captive in her car trunk...

  • Carlene Carter

    Country music singer and songwriter from the famous Carter Family musical dynasty, known for her contributions to country and rock music.

  • Charles Burns

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September 27, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 27, 1955:

  • Nils Adlercreutz

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September 27, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 27, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 26th and October 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 27, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 27, 1955 was Only You (And You Alone) by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

  1. - Only You (And You Alone) youtube
  2. - Suddenly There's A Valley youtube
  3. - The Shifting, Whispering Sands youtube
  4. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas youtube
  5. - Ain't That A Shame youtube

September 27, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 27, 1955 was The Man From Laramie by Jimmy Young, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

  1. - The Man From Laramie youtube
  2. - Rose Marie youtube
  3. - Blue Star (The Medic Theme) youtube
  4. - Cool Water youtube
  5. - The Yellow Rose Of Texas youtube
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September 27, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 27th is Libra.

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September 27, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 27, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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September 27, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 27, 1955 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 27, 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 September 27, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 04:21 pm and setting at 03:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 02, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Oct 01, 1955.

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How old is someone born on September 27, 1955?


Someone born on September 27, 1955 is:

69 years 7 months old,

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or 3633 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25432 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 27, 1955?

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