What happened on Tuesday November 30, 1954?

About November 30th, 1954, in brief:

  • Historical events: In Sylacauga, Alabama, United States, an 8.5 lb (3.4 kg) sulfide meteorite dramatically crashes through a roof and strikes Mrs. Elizabeth Hodges while she is resting in her living room, bouncing off her radio and leaving her with a significant bruise. This incident is historically significant as the only unequivocally documented case of a human being directly hit by a meteorite in recorded history.
  • Day of the week: November 30th, 1954 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Let Me Go, Lover! by Joan Weber
  • #1 UK song: Let's Have Another Party by Winifred Atwell
  • Popular movie: Deep in My Heart directed by Stanley Donen

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November 30, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 30, 1954:

  • Meteorite Strikes Woman in Alabama In Sylacauga, Alabama, United States, an 8.5 lb (3.4 kg) sulfide meteorite dramatically crashes through a roof and strikes Mrs. Elizabeth Hodges while she is resting in her living room, bouncing off her radio and leaving her with a significant bruise. This incident is historically significant as the only unequivocally documented case of a human being directly hit by a meteorite in recorded history.
  • 20th Heisman Trophy Award Alan Ameche from the University of Wisconsin wins the 20th Heisman Trophy Award for his outstanding performance as a football player.
  • June Pointer Birth June Pointer, future member of the famous Pointer Sisters musical group and known for hit songs like 'I'm So Excited', is born.

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November 30, 1954: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 30, 1954?


November 30, 1954 was a Tuesday and it was the 334th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 30, 1954 can also be written as 11/30/1954 in the US and as 30/11/1954 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 30, 1954?


Famous people born on November 30, 1954:

  • Simonetta Stefanelli
    Simonetta Stefanelli

    Italian actress and fashion designer known for her roles in classic Italian cinema, particularly in films by renowned directors.

  • Joel Coen

    Renowned film director, screenwriter, and producer, one half of the famous Coen Brothers filmmaking duo.

  • Lawrence Summers

    Prominent American economist who served as Treasury Secretary under President Bill Clinton and later as president of Harvard University.

  • Jéromine Pasteur

    French explorer and documentary filmmaker specializing in South American cultures, particularly in Peru, with significant anthropological...

  • Wayne Bartholomew

    Australian professional surfer known for his significant contributions to competitive surfing and surf culture.

  • Charlene Lichtenstein

    American astrologer and author known for her book 'Herscopes', who studied astrology and tarot in Europe before returning to New York.

  • Dušan Repovš

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November 30, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 30, 1954:

  • Wilhelm Furtwängler

    German composer and conductor (d. 1954).

  • Mario Bazzi
  • Raimondo Lanza di Trabia
  • Celia Wray

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November 30, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 30, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 29th and December 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 30, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 30, 1954 was Let Me Go, Lover! by Joan Weber, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

  1. - Let Me Go, Lover! youtube
  2. - The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane youtube

November 30, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 30, 1954 was Let's Have Another Party by Winifred Atwell, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

  1. - Let's Have Another Party youtube
  2. - Santo Natale youtube
  3. - This Ole House youtube
  4. - I Still Believe youtube
  5. - No One But You youtube
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November 30, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 30th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 30, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 30, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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November 30, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 30, 1954 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 30, 1954 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 30, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 10:45 am and setting at 10:18 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 10, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Dec 10, 1954.

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How old is someone born on November 30, 1954?


Someone born on November 30, 1954 is:

70 years 5 months old,

or 845 months and 14 days old,

or 3676 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25733 days old,

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