What happened on Thursday November 29, 1956?

About November 29th, 1956, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 29, 1956, Israel launched a military offensive into the Sinai Peninsula, initiating a significant geopolitical conflict. The Israeli forces rapidly advanced, pushing Egyptian troops back toward the Suez Canal. This invasion triggered international intervention, with British and French forces soon joining the conflict, marking a complex moment in Cold War-era Middle Eastern politics.
  • Day of the week: November 29th, 1956 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: The Green Door by Jim Lowe
  • #1 UK song: Just Walkin' In The Rain by Johnnie Ray
  • Popular movie: 7th Cavalry directed by Joseph H. Lewis

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November 29, 1956: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 29, 1956:

  • Suez Crisis: Israeli Invasion of Sinai Peninsula On October 29, 1956, Israel launched a military offensive into the Sinai Peninsula, initiating a significant geopolitical conflict. The Israeli forces rapidly advanced, pushing Egyptian troops back toward the Suez Canal. This invasion triggered international intervention, with British and French forces soon joining the conflict, marking a complex moment in Cold War-era Middle Eastern politics.
  • Tangier Reintegration into Morocco On October 29, 1956, the international city of Tangier was officially reintegrated into Morocco, ending its unique status as an internationally administered zone. This event marked a significant milestone in Morocco's post-colonial territorial consolidation and sovereignty.
  • Broadway Musical 'Bells Are Ringing' Premieres The musical 'Bells Are Ringing' opened at the Shubert Theater in New York City, launching a successful Broadway run that would continue for 925 performances. This production showcased the vibrant theatrical scene of 1950s New York.

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November 29, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 29, 1956?


November 29, 1956 was a Thursday and it was the 334th day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 29, 1956 can also be written as 11/29/1956 in the US and as 29/11/1956 in UK and Europe.

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November 29, 1956: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 29, 1956:

  • Alberto Albertoni
  • Giuseppe Giuliano Allegra
  • Ettore Croce
  • Fernando Farese

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November 29, 1956: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 29, 1956 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 26th and December 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 29, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 29, 1956 was The Green Door by Jim Lowe, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

  1. - The Green Door youtube
  2. - Blueberry Hill youtube
  3. - Hey! Jealous Lover

November 29, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 29, 1956 was Just Walkin' In The Rain by Johnnie Ray, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

  1. - Just Walkin' In The Rain youtube
  2. - The Green Door youtube
  3. - Singing The Blues youtube
  4. - St Therese Of The Roses youtube
  5. - Rip It Up youtube
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November 29, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 29th is Sagittarius.

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November 29, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 29, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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November 29, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 29, 1956 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 29, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:10 am and setting at 03:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 18, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Dec 17, 1956.

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How old is someone born on November 29, 1956?


Someone born on November 29, 1956 is:

68 years 5 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 29, 1956?

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