Sunday April 17, 1955: on this day
April 17, 1955 was the 107th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is April 17, 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 17, 1955, who was born and died on April 17, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 17, 1955, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes), movies (e.g. The Prisoner, directed by Peter Glenville), 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 17th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 17, 1955?
- April 17, 1955: What happened on that day?
- April 17, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 17, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 17, 1955?
- April 17, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 17, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
- April 17, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 17, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
- April 17, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 17, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 17, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 17, 1955?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 1955?
- Who was the Pope on April 17, 1955?
What day of the week was April 17, 1955?
April 17, 1955 was a Sunday and it was the 107th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 17, 1955 can also be written as 4/17/1955 in the US and as 17/4/1955 in UK and Europe.
April 17, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries 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 17, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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April 17, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 17, 1955 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 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 17, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 02:15 am and setting at 02:27 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 07, 1955 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1955.
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Famous people born on April 17, 1955:
- Kristine Sutherland
Kristine Sutherland is an American actress best known for her role as Joyce Summers on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
- Pete Shelley
British singer, guitarist, and founder of 1970's british punk group, the buzzcocks.
- Mike Stroud
English explorer and physician.
- Todd Lickliter
American basketball coach and player.
- Pete Shelley vocal/guitar (Buzzcocks - "Going Steady"
"love bites").
- Ellen Barkin
Actress.
- Rob Bolland
Dutch singer/guitarist (bolland & bolland).
- Patricia Barbizet
French business leader who has served as executive director at artemis since 1992.
- Peter Michalke
Journalist.
- Angela Ciochină
- Louise Cardoso
- Byron Cherry
- Markus Perwanger
- Jerzy Pietrzyk
- Chantal Bertouille
Whose famous birthday is on April 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 17th:
- Victoria Beckham
Posh is a british singer, who was also one of the spice girls.
- Sean Bean
Sean bean is an english actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and game of thrones.
- Roddy Piper
Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.
- William Holden
William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.
- Jennifer Garner
American actress and film producer.
- Olivia Hussey
Argentinean-british actress, who made her acting debut at 16 with her beautiful, doe-eyed beauty in "romeo and juliet.
- Rooney Mara
Rooney mara is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the girl with the dragon tattoo and carol.
- James Last
German musician, bandleader, composer, arranger.
- Adam McKay
Adam mckay is a writer and director known for his work on comedy films such as anchorman, step brothers, and the other guys.
- Nicholas D'Agosto
American film and television actor.
April 17, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 68 years 11 months old,
or 827 months and 11 days old,
or 3597 weeks and 4 days old,
or 25183 days old,
if you were born on April 17, 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 17, 1955?
There are 20 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 17th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 1955?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 17, 1955.
April 17, 1955: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 17, 1955:
- Lillian Lorraine
- Emil Wachuda
- Theda Bara
What famous deaths happened on April 17th?
Famous deaths on April 17th:
- Deanna Durbin
American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.
- Kitty Carlisle
American actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist (d. 2007).
- Doris Roberts
American actress (b. 1925).
- Michael Sarrazin
Michael sarrazin was a canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'they shoot horses, don't they?' and 'the flim-flam man'.
- Eva Novak
Actress (medicine man), passes away at 90 from pneumonia.
- Gabriel García Márquez
A Colombian novelist and journalist, considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century and a pioneer of the magical realism...
- Benjerman Franklin
Founding Father of the United States and successful businessman.
- Jesua Garcia
Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.
- Biju Patnaik
Biju Patnaik was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Odisha for two terms and played a crucial role in the formation of...
- Gabrella Marquez
Gabrella Marquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known for his novels such as 'One Hundred Years...
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April 17, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 17, 1955:
- Pope Anicetus (died 166)
- Blessed Radboud of Louvain (d.1142)
Saints celebrated on April 17, 1955:
- Saint Gerwin of Oudenburg (d. 1117)
- Saint Landricus
- Saint Stephen Harding (d. 1134)
April 17, 1955: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 17, 1955 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 11th and April 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 17, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 1955 was The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.
April 17, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 17, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 11th and April 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bill Hayes - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett
- Fess Parker - Ballad Of Davy Crockett
- Four Aces - Melody Of Love
April 17, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 17, 1955 was Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.
April 17, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 17, 1955 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 11th and April 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tennessee Ernie Ford - Give Me Your Word
- Perez 'Prez' Prado & His Orchestra - Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
- Ruby Murray - Softly Softly
- Ruby Murray With Anne Warren - If Anyone Finds This I Love You
- Eddie Fisher - (I'm Always Hearing) Wedding Bells
April 17, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 17, 1955 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
April 17, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 17, 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:
April 17, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 17, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on April 17, 1955?
On April 17, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 1955?
On April 17, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 17, 1955?
On April 17, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about April 17th?
April 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th 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 17th, such as:
- 2019 - Russian military intervention in ukraine
- 2018 - Syrian civil war - american-led intervention in civil war in syria: president donald trump and his administration are looking at replacing u.s. military forces with an arab force in syria.
- 2017 - American pipeline operator williams partners agreed to sell an oil refinery in louisiana to nova chemicals, a canadian chemical company, for $2.1 billion.
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.