Monday May 28, 1956: on this day

May 28, 1956 was the 149th day of the year 1956, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.

Is May 28, 1956 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 28, 1956, who was born and died on May 28, 1956, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 28, 1956, which were the most popular songs (ex. Moonglow And Theme From Picnic by George Cates), movies (e.g. The Catered Affair, directed by Richard Brooks), TV series (e.g. Panorama) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 28th, 1956 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 28, 1956?


May 28, 1956 was a Monday and it was the 149th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 1956 can also be written as 5/28/1956 in the US and as 28/5/1956 in UK and Europe.

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May 28, 1956: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 28, 1956:

  • Us president dwight eisenhower signs farm bill allowing government to store agricultural surplus.
  • Dale long becomes first to hit homeruns in eight straight games.

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May 28, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 28th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 28, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 28, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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May 28, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 28, 1956 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 28, 1956 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 May 28, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 10:48 pm and setting at 09:47 am.

The previous full moon was on May 24, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Jun 23, 1956.

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Who was born on May 28, 1956?


Famous people born on May 28, 1956:

  • Khalid Mish'al

    A Palestinian political and military leader who has served as the chairman of the Hamas political bureau since 2004.

  • Francis Joyon

    French professional sailing boat racer and yachtsman who holds the record of the fastest single-handed sailing circumnavigation.

  • Tessa Hadley

    British author known for her novels and short stories.

  • Carole Maso

    Known for her innovative and experimental writing style.

  • Peter Wilkinson

    English admiral.

  • Jerry Douglas

    American producer and guitarist (the country gentlemen, strength in numbers).

  • Markus Höttinger

    Austrian race car driver (d. 1980).

  • Jeff Dujon

    Jamaican cricketer.

  • Pamela Oconnell

    Tv producer.

  • Michael Musyoki

    Kenyan runner.

  • Julie Peasgood

    English actress.

  • Paul Reed

    American gay author max exander wrote the first novel about aids.

  • Susie Diane Owens

    Arkansas city, kansas -- playmate (march, 1988).

  • Mark Alexander

    Lees; rowing coach.

  • John Wells

    Producer.

  • Dominique Paillé
  • Don Burgess

Whose famous birthday is on May 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 28th:

  • Kylie Minogue
    Kylie Minogue

    Australian singer, songwriter, actress.

  • Cameron Boyce
    Cameron Boyce

    Cameron boyce was a talented tv actor known for his roles in disney channel shows and movies, such as 'jessie' and 'descendants'.

  • Romain Duris
    Romain Duris

    French actor, born to engineer-architect.

  • Marco Rubio
    Marco Rubio

    American politician and united states senator from florida.

  • Chiara Mastroianni
    Chiara Mastroianni

    French actress, daughter marcello mastroianni and catherine deneuve.

  • Carey Mulligan
    Carey Mulligan

    Carey mulligan is a british actress known for her roles in films such as an education, drive, and the great gatsby.

  • Ian Fleming
    Ian Fleming

    James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).

  • Jean-Pierre Léaud
    Jean-Pierre Léaud

    French actor who appeared in his first film as a 13-year-old.

  • Gladys Knight
    Gladys Knight

    American singer and leader of the rhythm and blues rock band "gladys knight" and "the pips.

  • Justin Kirk
    Justin Kirk

    American actor known for 'Weeds' and 'Angels in America'.

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May 28, 1956: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 67 years 10 months old,

or 814 months and 29 days old,

or 3543 weeks and 4 days old,

or 24805 days old,

if you were born on May 28, 1956.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 28, 1956?

There are 32 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 28, 1956?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 28, 1956.

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May 28, 1956: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 28, 1956:

  • Richard Schnauder

What famous deaths happened on May 28th?

Famous deaths on May 28th:

  • Gary Coleman
    Gary Coleman

    Gary coleman was an american actor best known for his role as arnold jackson in the tv sitcom diff'rent strokes.

  • Phil Hartman
    Phil Hartman

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Audie Murphy
    Audie Murphy

    American actor and soldier, murphy was the most decorated soldier of ww ii.

  • Eric Morecambe
    Eric Morecambe

    British comedian for over 40 years, who died on 5/28/1984.

  • Cornelia Frances
    Cornelia Frances

    British actress who made her debut in 1960.

  • Martha Scott
    Martha Scott

    American actress and producer (d.2003).

  • Jean Muir
    Jean Muir

    (dress queen), british model, is killed at 66.

  • Lurene Tuttle
    Lurene Tuttle

    Actress (father of bride, julia) dies at 79.

  • Daniela Rocca
    Daniela Rocca

    Actress (battle of austerlitz), d. 57.

  • Walter Connolly
    Walter Connolly

    Actor (it happened one night, good earth), is killed at 53.

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May 28, 1956: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 28, 1956:

  • Memorial Day - This holiday honors the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Germain of Paris
  • Republic Day in Azerbaijan and Armenia (both 1918).
  • Lanfranc
  • Bernard of Menthon
  • Augustine of Canterbury
  • William of Gellone
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May 28, 1956: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 28, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 28th and June 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 28, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 28, 1956 was Moonglow And Theme From Picnic by George Cates, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 28, 1956: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 28, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 28th and June 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Moonglow And Theme From Picnic

May 28, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 28, 1956 was I'll Be Home by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 28, 1956: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 28, 1956 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 28th and June 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'll Be Home
  2. - No Other Love
  3. - Lost John / Stewball
  4. - My September Love

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May 28, 1956: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 28, 1956 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Catered Affair

The Catered Affair

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Richard Brooks

Starring: Bette Davis, Ernest Borgnine, Debbie Reynolds, Barry Fitzgerald

The Proud Ones

The Proud Ones

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Robert D. Webb

Starring: Robert Ryan, Virginia Mayo, Jeffrey Hunter, Robert Middleton

Trapeze

Trapeze

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Carol Reed

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Gina Lollobrigida, Katy Jurado

D-Day the Sixth of June

D-Day the Sixth of June

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Henry Koster

Starring: Robert Taylor, Richard Todd, Dana Wynter, Edmond O'Brien

It's Never Too Late

It's Never Too Late

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Michael McCarthy

Starring: Phyllis Calvert, Patrick Barr, Susan Stephen, Guy Rolfe

May 28, 1956: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 28, 1956 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Panorama

Panorama

Release year: 1956

Lui e lei

Lui e lei

Release year: 1956

Scaramouche

Scaramouche

Release year: 1956

Directed by: George Sidney

Double Cross

Double Cross

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Armand Gazarian

It Could Be You

It Could Be You

Release year: 1956

May 28, 1956: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 28, 1956 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor

The Last Hurrah

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Inspired by James M. Curley's career, O'Connor's 1956 account on big-city politics portrays O'Connor's Irish-American political boss, a demagogue, and rogue, but he deeply understands his constituents.

With Both Eyes Open by Paul Hyde Bonner

With Both Eyes Open

By:

Hardcover: 117 Pages Scribner Publisher; First Edition (Scribner A") edition (1956). Language: English ASIN: B0007DY498

Bay Window Bohemia by Oscar Lewis

Bay Window Bohemia

By:

Bay Window Bohemia: The Brilliang Artistic World Of Gaslit San Fr by Lewis, Oscar

A Night To Remember by Walter Lord

A Night To Remember

By:

A Night to Remember is the classic, minute-by-minute account about the sinking and rescue of the Titanic. First published in 1955, A Night to Remember has remained a timeless classic.

Sickles The Incredible by W.A. Swanberg

Sickles The Incredible

By:

Swanberg, W. A.

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Who was the US President on May 28, 1956?

On May 28, 1956 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 28, 1956?

On May 28, 1956 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 28, 1956?

On May 28, 1956 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about May 28th?

May 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of May. 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 May 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Australia-china relations, south china sea issue: australian helicopters from hmas canberra, the royal australian navy flagship, have to land an emergency landing after they were hit by lasers from south china sea fishing boats. a chinese warship was following the canberra.
  • 2018 - Polish foreign relations: the minister of defence mariusz blaszczak claims that he has spoken to u.s. officials in washington d.c. recently about permanent stationing thousands of u.s. soldiers in poland as a means of deterring russia.
  • 2017 - Cpp-npa/ndf rebellion: after president rodrigo duterte declared martial law in mindanao, the government of the philippines and communist party end peace talks.

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What happened in 1956?

1956 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Elvis Presley records his version of Blue Suede Shoes
  • KRMA TV channel 6 in Denver, CO (PBS) begins broadcasting
  • KTXS TV channel 12 in Sweetwater-Abilene, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting

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What was the calendar for May 1956?

May 1956 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.

Discover how May 1956 calendar looked like.

Monday May 28, 1956