What happened on Wednesday December 28, 1955?

About December 28th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: Liu Xiaobo was born in Changchun, China. He would later become a renowned writer, literary critic, human rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for his peaceful advocacy for democratic reforms in China.
  • Day of the week: December 28th, 1955 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: He by Al Hibbler
  • #1 UK song: Just Walkin' In The Rain by Johnnie Ray
  • Popular movie: Love directed by Gaspar Noé

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December 28, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 28, 1955:

  • Birth of Liu Xiaobo, Prominent Chinese Dissident Liu Xiaobo was born in Changchun, China. He would later become a renowned writer, literary critic, human rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for his peaceful advocacy for democratic reforms in China.
  • Strategic Meeting Between Tito and Nasser in Cairo A significant diplomatic meeting occurred in Cairo between Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito and Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, likely discussing geopolitical strategies and non-aligned movement cooperation during the Cold War era.
  • Australia Dominates Davis Cup Tennis Tournament In a decisive victory, the Australian national tennis team comprehensively defeated the United States team 5-0 in the 44th Davis Cup final held in New York, demonstrating Australia's tennis supremacy during the mid-1950s.

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December 28, 1955: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 28, 1955?


December 28, 1955 was a Wednesday and it was the 362nd day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 1955 can also be written as 12/28/1955 in the US and as 28/12/1955 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 28, 1955?


Famous people born on December 28, 1955:

  • Liu Xiaobo

    Liu Xiaobo was a renowned Chinese literary critic, human rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who was a key figure in the Chinese...

  • Stephen Frost

    Stephen Frost is a prominent English comedian, actor, and screenwriter known for his work in comedy, particularly with the comedy troupe The...

  • Xibao Liu

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December 28, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 28, 1955:

  • Giuseppe Breccia Fratadocchi
  • Olive Edis

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December 28, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 28, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 26th and January 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 28, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 1955 was He by Al Hibbler, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

  1. - He youtube
  2. - Autumn Leaves youtube
  3. - (I'm Getting) Nuttin' For Christmas

December 28, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 28, 1955 was Just Walkin' In The Rain by Johnnie Ray, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

  1. - Just Walkin' In The Rain youtube
  2. - Rock Around The Clock youtube
  3. - The Green Door youtube
  4. - Singing The Blues youtube
  5. - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett youtube
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December 28, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

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

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December 28, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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December 28, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 28, 1955 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 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 December 28, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:19 pm and setting at 07:34 am.

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

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How old is someone born on December 28, 1955?


Someone born on December 28, 1955 is:

69 years 4 months old,

or 832 months and 16 days old,

or 3620 weeks

or 25340 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 1955?

There are 228 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 28, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 28, 1955.

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