What happened on Friday September 28, 1956?

Here's what happened on September 28, 1956:

• Elvis Presley Record Sales Milestone RCA Records announced that Elvis Presley had sold over 10 million records, solidifying his status as a groundbreaking rock and roll icon and demonstrating the massive cultural impact of his music.
• Johnny Carson Show Debuts The Johnny Carson Show premiered on television, marking the beginning of a significant era in American entertainment television. This variety show would later become a cornerstone of late-night programming.
• Death of Physicist Willard Harrison Bennett Willard Harrison Bennett, a prominent American physicist known for discovering the pinch effect and proposing the tandem Van de Graaff accelerator, passed away at the age of 74. His scientific contributions significantly advanced understanding in plasma physics and particle acceleration.

Events in 1956

September 28, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 28, 1956

Newspapers from Sep. 28, 1956

September 28, 1956 was a Friday and it was the 272nd day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 28, 1956 can also be written as 9/28/1956 in the US and as 28/9/1956 in UK and Europe.

September 28, 1956 in September 1956 calendar

Famous people born on September 28, 1956:

• Kiran Shah
• Pietro De Negri

Famous people born in 1956

Famous people born on September 28th

Famous people died on September 28, 1956:

• William Boeing

  Boeing company was founded by an american engineer and businessman (d. 1956).

• Madison Cooper

Famous people who died in 1956

Famous people who died on September 28th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 28, 1956 was Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.

1. Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 28, 1956 was Lay Down Your Arms by Anne Shelton, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.

1. Anne Shelton - Lay Down Your Arms
2. Frankie Laine - A Woman In Love
3. Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
4. Doris Day - Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)
5. The Platters - The Great Pretender / Only You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 28th is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 28, 1956 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 28, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 12:19 am and setting at 03:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 20, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Oct 19, 1956.

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Your place in the Universe on September 28, 1956

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Someone born on September 28, 1956 is:

68 years 7 months old,

or 823 months and 16 days old,

or 3580 weeks and 5 days old,

or 25065 days old,

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

There are 137 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 28th 2025.

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

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

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