What happened on Friday April 29, 1955?

About April 29th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: Giovanni Gronchi was elected as the fourth President of the Italian Republic, succeeding Luigi Einaudi. His election marked a significant moment in post-World War II Italian political history, representing the Christian Democracy party's continued influence in national leadership.
  • Day of the week: April 29th, 1955 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes
  • #1 UK song: Stranger In Paradise by Tony Bennett
  • Popular movie: Love directed by Gaspar Noé

More about April 29th, 1955? See below for more news and curiosities on April 29th, 1955.

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April 29, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 1955:

  • Giovanni Gronchi Elected President of Italy Giovanni Gronchi was elected as the fourth President of the Italian Republic, succeeding Luigi Einaudi. His election marked a significant moment in post-World War II Italian political history, representing the Christian Democracy party's continued influence in national leadership.

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April 29, 1955: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 29, 1955?


April 29, 1955 was a Friday and it was the 119th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1955 can also be written as 4/29/1955 in the US and as 29/4/1955 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1955 in April 1955 calendar

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Who was born on April 29, 1955?


Famous people born on April 29, 1955:

  • Kate Mulgrew
    Kate Mulgrew

    Acclaimed American actress known for groundbreaking roles in 'Star Trek: Voyager' as Captain Kathryn Janeway and in 'Orange Is the New...

  • Leslie Jordan
    Leslie Jordan

    Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian, and writer known for his roles in 'Will & Grace' and 'American Horror Story'.

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April 29, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 1955:

  • Marcello Manni

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April 29, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 25th and May 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 29, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1955 was The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

  1. - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett youtube
  2. - Unchained Melody youtube
  3. - Ballad Of Davy Crockett youtube

April 29, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 1955 was Stranger In Paradise by Tony Bennett, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

  1. - Stranger In Paradise youtube
  2. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White youtube
  3. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White youtube
  4. - Give Me Your Word youtube
  5. - Unchained Melody youtube
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April 29, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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April 29, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 1955 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 12:49 pm and setting at 02:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 07, 1955 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1955.

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How old is someone born on April 29, 1955?


Someone born on April 29, 1955 is:

70 years and 25 days old,

or 840 months and 25 days old,

or 3656 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25593 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 1955?

There are 340 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 29, 1955.

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