Friday April 29, 1955: on this day

April 29, 1955 was the 119th day of the year 1955, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 29, 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 29, 1955, who was born and died on April 29, 1955, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 29, 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 29th, 1955 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 29, 1955?


April 29, 1955 was a Friday and it was the 119th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1955 can also be written as 4/29/1955 in the US and as 29/4/1955 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1955 in April 1955 calendar

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April 29, 1955: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th 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 29, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Goat personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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April 29, 1955: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 1955 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 29, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 12:49 pm and setting at 02:34 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 29, 1955?


Famous people born on April 29, 1955:

  • Kate Mulgrew
    Kate Mulgrew

    American actress, with a career that spans four decades.

  • Leslie Jordan
    Leslie Jordan

    American actor, comedian, writer and singer (d. 2022).

  • Wendee Lee
    Wendee Lee

    American voice actress.

  • Dimitra Papandreou

    Dimitra papandreou is a greek classical guitarist known for her virtuoso performances and recordings.

  • Paul Guilfoyle

    Actor.

  • Kate Mulgrew in Dubuque Iowa USA actress (Captain Janeway - Star Trek

    Voyager, heartbeat and kate loves a mystery.

  • Dimitra Liani

    Mimi, a greek flight stewardess, was later to become the mistress of andreas papandreou, a married p.m.

  • Richard Epcar

    American actor and director.

  • Gino Quilico

    Canadian baritone.

  • Rosolo Vailati
  • Saverio Vallone
  • Klaus Siebert
  • Werner Branz
  • Sergej Ovčarov
  • Yūko Tanaka
  • Larisa Udovičenko

Whose famous birthday is on April 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 29th:

  • Daniel Day-Lewis
    Daniel Day-Lewis

    Daniel day-lewis is a highly acclaimed british-irish actor known for his intense method acting and his multiple academy award wins.

  • Uma Thurman
    Uma Thurman

    American actress.

  • Michelle Pfeiffer
    Michelle Pfeiffer

    American actress, seen in five consecutive commercial, if not critical hits: "the witches of eastwick," married to the mob," tequila...

  • Samantha Ruth Prabhu
    Samantha Ruth Prabhu

    Samantha ruth prabhu is an indian actress known for her work in telugu and tamil films.

  • Katherine Langford
    Katherine Langford

    Katherine langford is an australian actress known for her role as hannah baker in the netflix series 13 reasons why.

  • Master P
    Master P

    Master p, also known as percy robert miller, is a rapper, actor, and entrepreneur, best known for founding no limit records and achieving...

  • Jerry Seinfeld
    Jerry Seinfeld

    American comedian who created his top-rated tv show, "seinfeld," which aired for 140 episodes.

  • Andre Agassi
    Andre Agassi

    American tennis star, born to a father of armenian descent.

  • Jean Rochefort
    Jean Rochefort

    Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

  • Tino Rossi
    Tino Rossi

    French singer and actor with a career spanning over 60 years.

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April 29, 1955: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 68 years 11 months old,

or 827 months and 21 days old,

or 3599 weeks

or 25193 days old,

if you were born on April 29, 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 29, 1955?

There are 10 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 29, 1955.

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April 29, 1955: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 1955:

  • Marcello Manni

What famous deaths happened on April 29th?

Famous deaths on April 29th:

  • Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan

    Irrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.

  • Bob Hoskins
    Bob Hoskins

    English actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.

  • John Kenneth Galbraith
    John Kenneth Galbraith

    Economist (affluent society-58 hillman award).

  • Leena Chandavarkar
    Leena Chandavarkar

    Indian actress known for her work in Hindi cinema.

  • Mae Clarke
    Mae Clarke

    Actress (public enemy frankenstein, actress) dies at 84.

  • Joanna Barnes
    Joanna Barnes

    American actress and writer (b. 1934).

  • James Gamble

    Co-founder of Procter & Gamble, a successful consumer goods company.

  • Alleyne Lovelace

    Jamaican novelist and essayist known for his insightful portrayals of Caribbean life.

  • Guila Bustabo

    Renowned Argentine writer known for her novels and short stories.

  • Sonika Chauhan

    Indian entrepreneur known for her work in the fashion industry.

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April 29, 1955: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 29, 1955:

  • International Dance Day.
  • Japan (public holiday since 1927, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period.) The Emperor's Birthday (1927-1988. Holiday of Emperor Hirohito's birthday until his death in 1989).
  • Greenery Day (1989-2006).
  • Sh?wa Day (2007 - Day of Showa period, which is reigned by Emperor Hirohito)
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
  • Bahá'f Faith - The ninth day of the Festival of Ridván.

Saints celebrated on April 29, 1955:

  • Saint Robert Blessed Robrecht Gruuthuuse (d.1157)
  • Saint Hugh of Cluny
  • Saint Catherine of Siena
  • Saint Wilfred the Younger
  • Saint Peter of Verona
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April 29, 1955: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 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 29, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1955 was The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 29, 1955: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 29, 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 29, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 1955 was Stranger In Paradise by Tony Bennett, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 29, 1955: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 29, 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 29, 1955: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 29, 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 29, 1955: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 29, 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 29, 1955: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 29, 1955 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Man Called Peter by Catherine Marshall

A Man Called Peter

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Catherine Marshall, in the Preface to A Man Called Peter tells about a dream she had following Peter Marshall's passing. Peter was working in a rose-garden and said, "I!"

Why Johnny Can'T Read by Rudolf Franz Flesch

Why Johnny Can'T Read

By:

The U.S. Department of Education recommends this classic book on phonics. This book contains complete instructions and materials for teaching children how to read at home.

Venture Into Darkness by Alice Tisdale Hobart

Venture Into Darkness

By:

This rare antiquarian book is a facsimile of the original. It may have marks, marginalia, and other imperfections due to its age.

Flamingo Feather by Laurens Van Der Post

Flamingo Feather

By:

Laurens van den Post's Flamingo Feather is a story about adventure, a story that unfolds in the great tradition story-telling.

The Scotswoman by Inglis Clark Fletcher

The Scotswoman

By:

The Scotswoman Hardcover June 10, 1976, Inglis Clark Fletcher

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Who was the US President on April 29, 1955?

On April 29, 1955 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 29, 1955?

On April 29, 1955 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 29, 1955?

On April 29, 1955 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 29th?

April 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - A propaganda video featuring abu bakr al baghdadi, leader of islamic state of iraq, is released. it refers to the 2019 sri lanka easter bombings. this indicates that he is still alive, and that the video was taken very recently. this is his first appearance on video since july 2014 when he spoke to a crowd at the now demolished great mosque of al-nuri, mosul.
  • 2018 - Israel defense forces arrested a hamas suspect for tampering at the karni crossing on the israeli-gazan frontier.
  • 2017 - North korea and weapons-of-mass destruction: u.s. pacific command officials and south korean defense officials reported that a north korean missile had been fired early in the morning. however, it quickly failed to travel beyond north korea. this is similar to a failed attempt by north korea 13 days ago.

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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.

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