What happened on Tuesday December 06, 1955?

Here's what happened on December 06, 1955:

• Joyce Brothers wins '$64,000 Question' On December 6, 1955, psychologist Joyce Brothers became the first woman to win the top prize on the television game show 'The $64,000 Question' by answering questions about boxing. source: loc.gov
• Malcolm Jarvis: Zimbabwe's cricket pioneer Malcolm Jarvis, a significant figure in Zimbabwean cricket, was born on December 6, 1955. He played a crucial role in the development of cricket in Zimbabwe and is remembered for his contributions to the sport. source: bbc.com
• Bensen B-8M autogyro's first flight The Bensen B-8M autogyro made its first flight on December 6, 1955. This aircraft was notable for its innovative design and contributed to the development of personal rotorcraft. source: aerospaceweb.org

Events in 1955

December 06, 1955: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from December 1955

Newspapers from Dec. 06, 1955

Your poster from December 06, 1955

December 06, 1955 was a Tuesday and it was the 340th day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 1955 can also be written as 12/6/1955 in the US and as 6/12/1955 in UK and Europe.

December 06, 1955 in December 1955 calendar

Famous people born on December 06, 1955:

• Edward Tudor-Pole

  Edward Tudor-Pole is an English singer, actor, and television presenter, best known as the lead singer of the band Tenpole Tudor and as the host of the UK game show 'The Crystal Maze' during the early 1990s. [bio]

• Steven Wright

  Steven Wright is a renowned American stand-up comedian known for his deadpan, monotone delivery and surreal humor.

• Bright Sheng

Famous people born in 1955

Famous people born on December 6th

Famous people died on December 06, 1955:

• Honus Wagner

  American baseball player and manager (b. 1874).

• George Platt Lynes
• Mary Stone McDowell
• Georges Johin

Famous people who died in 1955

Famous people who died on December 6th

December 06, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 1955 was Autumn Leaves by Roger Williams, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

1. Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
2. Al Hibbler - He

December 06, 1955: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 06, 1955 was Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets, according to the music chart for the week December 5th and December 11th.

1. Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around The Clock
2. Dickie Valentine - Christmas Alphabet
3. The Four Aces - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
4. Winifred Atwell - Let's Have A Ding Dong
5. Max Bygraves - Meet Me On The Corner

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th is Sagittarius.

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

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December 06, 1955: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1955 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 06, 1955 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 December 06, 1955 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 11:33 pm and setting at 12:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 29, 1955 while the next full moon would come on Dec 29, 1955.

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Your place in the Universe on December 06, 1955

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Someone born on December 06, 1955 is:

70 years 5 months old,

or 845 months and 18 days old,

or 3676 weeks and 5 days old,

or 25737 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 1955?

There are 196 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1955?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 06, 1955.

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