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see horoscope and birth chart for August 29, 1956What happened on Wednesday August 29, 1956?
About August 29th, 1956, in brief:
- Historical events: In response to escalating tensions in the Middle East, the French government strategically routed troops to Cyprus, positioning military forces near the volatile Suez Canal region. This deployment was part of the complex geopolitical maneuvering surrounding the Suez Crisis, which involved tensions between Egypt and Western powers over the nationalization of the Suez Canal.
- Day of the week: August 29th, 1956 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day
- #1 UK song: Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) by Doris Day
- Popular movie: Attack directed by Robert Aldrich
More about August 29th, 1956? See below for more news and curiosities on August 29th, 1956.
Table of contents
- August 29, 1956: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 29, 1956?
- Who was born on August 29, 1956?
- August 29, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
- August 29, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 29, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 29, 1956?
- Back in 1956
August 29, 1956: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 29, 1956:
- French Troop Deployment to Cyprus during Suez Crisis In response to escalating tensions in the Middle East, the French government strategically routed troops to Cyprus, positioning military forces near the volatile Suez Canal region. This deployment was part of the complex geopolitical maneuvering surrounding the Suez Crisis, which involved tensions between Egypt and Western powers over the nationalization of the Suez Canal.
August 29, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 29, 1956?
August 29, 1956 was a Wednesday and it was the 242nd day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 29, 1956 can also be written as 8/29/1956 in the US and as 29/8/1956 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 29, 1956?
Famous people born on August 29, 1956:
- GG Allin
Notorious punk rock singer known for extreme and shocking live performances, considered one of the most controversial musicians in punk...
- Mark Morris
Renowned American choreographer and dancer, known for innovative and influential modern dance performances.
- Eddie Murray
Professional American football player, likely a notable athlete in his sport.
August 29, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 29, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 27th and September 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 29, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 29, 1956 was Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.
- Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)
August 29, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 29, 1956 was Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.
- Doris Day - Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera)
- Anne Shelton - Lay Down Your Arms
- Bill Haley & His Comets - Rockin' Through The Rye
- Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
- Tony Martin - Walk Hand In Hand
August 29, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 29th is Virgo.
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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 29, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 29, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 29, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 29, 1956 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 29, 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 August 29, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 11:23 pm and setting at 03:31 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 21, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1956.
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Your place in the Universe on August 29, 1956
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Someone born on August 29, 1956 is:
68 years 8 months old,
or 824 months and 4 days old,
or 3583 weeks and 3 days old,
or 25084 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 29, 1956?
There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 29th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 29, 1956?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 29, 1956.
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