Saturday April 30, 1955: on this day

April 30, 1955 was the 120th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 30, 1955 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 30, 1955, who was born and died on April 30, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 30, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes), movies (e.g. Daddy Long Legs, directed by Jean Negulesco), TV series (e.g. Science Fiction Theatre) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 30th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 30, 1955?


April 30, 1955 was a Saturday and it was the 120th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 30, 1955 can also be written as 4/30/1955 in the US and as 30/4/1955 in UK and Europe.

April 30, 1955 in April 1955 calendar

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April 30, 1955: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 30, 1955:

  • West german unions protest for 40-hour work week and more wages.
  • Element 101, mendelevium, is announced.
  • Imperial bank of india is nationalized.

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April 30, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 30th is Taurus.

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 30, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 30, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on April 30th, 1955 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 30, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 30, 1955 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 30, 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 30, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 01:55 pm and setting at 03:02 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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Who was born on April 30, 1955?


Famous people born on April 30, 1955:

  • Nicolas Hulot
    Nicolas Hulot

    French environmental activist, tv presenter, and ecologist.

  • Deara Emerson

    Deara Emerson was a renowned philanthropist who dedicated her life to supporting various charitable causes.

  • Lavante Dubois

    Lavante Dubois was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra and number theory.

  • Tarance Eriksson

    Tarance Eriksson is a renowned mathematician who has made significant contributions to the field of game theory.

  • Izen Petrov

    Izen Petrov was a renowned Russian poet whose work was celebrated for its lyrical beauty and philosophical depth.

  • Serria Flores

    Serria Flores was a celebrated Chicana novelist whose works explored the complexities of identity, culture, and social justice in the...

  • Javani Tanaka

    Javani Tanaka was a renowned Japanese poet whose works often explored themes of nature, spirituality, and the human condition.

  • Lavida Sanchez

    Lavida Sanchez was a celebrated poet whose work explored themes of love, loss, and the human experience.

  • Vere Wyndham

    Vere Wyndham is a British businessman and investor who has held executive positions at several financial institutions.

  • Analiza Dubois

    Analiza Dubois was a French biographer who wrote acclaimed works on influential historical figures.

  • Laterrance Dubois

    Laterrance Dubois was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra.

  • Kenise Simmons

    Kenise Simmons was a celebrated American poet whose work explored themes of identity, nature, and the human experience.

  • Jaque Hooper

    Jaque Hooper is a South African businesswoman and philanthropist who has founded several non-profit organizations focused on education and...

  • Jacqueline Winspear

    Jacqueline Winspear is a British-American author known for her 'Maisie Dobbs' mystery series.

  • Denetta Fitzgerald

    Denetta Fitzgerald was an acclaimed American poet whose works explored themes of nature, spirituality, and the human experience.

  • Makinsley Takahashi

    Makinsley Takahashi was a respected state legislator known for her bipartisan approach and commitment to public service.

  • Dimitra Liani

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  • Dreden Pereira

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  • Julio Cobos

    Julio Cobos is an Argentine politician who served as Vice President of Argentina from 2007 to 2011.

Whose famous birthday is on April 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 30th:

  • Cloris Leachman
    Cloris Leachman

    American actress.

  • Travis Scott
    Travis Scott

    Travis scott is a renowned musician known for his unique blend of hip-hop and psychedelic music, as well as his high-energy live...

  • Duke Ellington
    Duke Ellington

    Duke ellington was a renowned american musician and composer known for his influential jazz compositions and performances.

  • Gal Gadot
    Gal Gadot

    Gal gadot is an israeli actress best known for her role as wonder woman in the dc extended universe films.

  • Johnny Galecki
    Johnny Galecki

    Johnny galecki is an american actor best known for his role as leonard hofstadter in the tv show the big bang theory.

  • Sam Heughan
    Sam Heughan

    Sam heughan is a scottish tv actor best known for his role as jamie fraser in the tv series outlander.

  • Kirsten Dunst
    Kirsten Dunst

    Kirsten Dunst is a well-known actress who has appeared in various films and TV shows.

  • Dianna Agron
    Dianna Agron

    Dianna agron is an american actress best known for her role as quinn fabray on the television series glee.

  • Willie Nelson
    Willie Nelson

    American actor, singer, songwriter, and actor.

  • Adrian Pasdar
    Adrian Pasdar

    American actor, voice artist, film director.

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April 30, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 11 months old,

or 827 months and 20 days old,

or 3598 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25192 days old,

if you were born on April 30, 1955.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 30, 1955?

There are 11 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 30, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 30, 1955.

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April 30, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 30, 1955:

  • Avamae Wilkins

    Avamae Wilkins was a prominent American poet of the early 20th century, known for her lyrical and nature-inspired works.

  • Dave Peyton

What famous deaths happened on April 30th?

Famous deaths on April 30th:

  • Inger Stevens
    Inger Stevens

    Swedish-american actress, best known for her role on the tv series "the farmer's daughter," where she looked healthy, happy, and warm.

  • Agnes Moorehead
    Agnes Moorehead

    American actress, best known for her role in 1960s american tv comedy "bewitched", in which she played the mother.

  • Gia Scala
    Gia Scala

    Actress (garment jungle i aim at the stars), dies in 38.

  • Rishi Kapoor
    Rishi Kapoor

    Indian actor, film director and producer (b. 1952).

  • Helen Chandler
    Helen Chandler

    Actress (dracula.

  • Nezar Qabbani

    Nezar Qabbani was a renowned Syrian poet, diplomat, and publisher who is considered one of the most influential Arab poets of the 20th...

  • Seith Bennett

    Bestselling author known for his captivating novels that captured the hearts of readers worldwide.

  • Amnen Nasr

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking work in quantum mechanics.

  • Carolle Dubois

    Carolle Dubois was a renowned French journalist who covered international news and conflicts for a major news agency.

  • Jimie Takahashi

    Jimie Takahashi was a respected journalist who dedicated her career to reporting on international affairs and human rights.

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April 30, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 30, 1955:

  • Sweden - Birthday of King Carl XVI Gustav, an official flag day.
  • Mexico - Children's Day.
  • The Netherlands - Queen's Day.
  • LaVeyan Satanism - Walpurgisnacht, or Walpurgis Night, as noted in The Satanic Bible.
  • Scandinavia - The arrival of spring, Walpurgis Night.
  • Roman Empire - third day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
  • Blessed Hildegard
  • Blessed Radolf of Affligem
  • Blessed Rosemonde
  • Vietnam - Liberation Day.

Observances on April 30, 1955:

  • International Jazz Day

Saints celebrated on April 30, 1955:

  • Saint Pope Pius V
  • Saint Eutropius
  • Saint Maximus, 3rd century martyr
  • Saint Marianus and James, martyrs in Numidia in 259
  • Saint Joseph Benedict Cottolengo
  • Saint Suitbert the Younger (d. 807)
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April 30, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 30, 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 30, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 30, 1955 was The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 30, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 30, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 25th and May 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

April 30, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 30, 1955 was Stranger In Paradise by Tony Bennett, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 30, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 30, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 25th and May 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Stranger In Paradise
  2. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
  3. - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
  4. - Give Me Your Word
  5. - Unchained Melody

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April 30, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 30, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Daddy Long Legs

Daddy Long Legs

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Jean Negulesco

Starring: Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter

Country: United States of America

La vida no vale nada

La vida no vale nada

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Rogelio A. González

Starring: Pedro Infante, Rosario Granados, Domingo Soler, Magda Guzmán

A Kid for Two Farthings

A Kid for Two Farthings

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Carol Reed

Starring: Celia Johnson, Diana Dors, David Kossoff, Joe Robinson

Maternidad imposible

Maternidad imposible

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Emilio Gómez Muriel

Starring: María Elena Marqués, Emilia Guiú, Armando Calvo, Ernesto Alonso

Shotgun

Shotgun

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: Sterling Hayden, Yvonne De Carlo, Zachary Scott, Guy Prescott

April 30, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 30, 1955 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Science Fiction Theatre

Science Fiction Theatre

Release year: 1955

Directed by: n/a

Starring: Truman Bradley

Country: United States of America

Engenho das Almas

Engenho das Almas

Release year: 1955

Have a Heart

Have a Heart

Release year: 1955

Directed by: Not specifed

April 30, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 30, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Gertrude Lawrence As Mrs. A. by Richard Stoddard Aldrich

Gertrude Lawrence As Mrs. A.

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Gertrude Lawrence as Mrs. Q by Richard Stoddard Aldrich Greystone 1954, LCCC# 54-119770. 414 pages. NF/VG.

The Day Lincoln Was Shot by Jim Bishop

The Day Lincoln Was Shot

By:

It is an in-depth, minute-by-minute account on April 14, 1865. This was the tragic day that President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.

How To Live 365 Days A Year by John A. Schindler

How To Live 365 Days A Year

By:

How to Live 365 days a Year is a classic self-help book that has sold over 1 million copies. It has been translated into 13 different languages.

The Scotswoman by Inglis Clark Fletcher

The Scotswoman

By:

The Scotswoman Hardcover June 10, 1976, Inglis Clark Fletcher

Gift From The Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Gift From The Sea

By:

This beloved classic, graceful, lucid, and lyrical by Anne Morrow Lindbergh, shares her reflections on youth, age, love, marriage, peace, solitude, and contentment. She set them down during a workshop.

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Who was the US President on April 30, 1955?

On April 30, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 30, 1955?

On April 30, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 30, 1955?

On April 30, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 30th?

April 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of April. 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 April 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 japanese imperial transition: emperor akihito abdicates his chrysanthemum trinity in favor of crown prince naruhito, his elder son. since emperor kokaku's 1817 death, he is the first emperor in more than two hundred years to abdicate.
  • 2018 - Journalists killed in afghanistan war (2001-present). ahmad shah, a bbc pashto reporter, is shot to death in khost, the eastern province.
  • 2017 - In a shooting incident at a san diego pool party, seven people are hurt and one is killed. police kill the suspect.

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What happened in 1955?

1955 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • WBBJ TV channel 7 in Jackson, TN (ABC) begins broadcasting
  • Catch a Star opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 23 performances
  • J van Tilburg appointed Governor of Suriname

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What was the calendar for April 1955?

April 1955 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1955 calendar looked like.

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