What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 29, 1955?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 29, 1955 falls in the year of the Wood Goat.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 29, 1955?

On August 29, 1955 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Monday

Born on August 29, 1955?

Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.

📅 Weekday
Monday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐐 Chinese zodiac
Wood Goat
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
71 years

Famous people born on August 29, 1955

Bernarda Fink

Argentine mezzo-soprano

Frank Hoste

cyclist

Desa Muck

Jouvenile fiction writer and actor

Born the same week

Rod Davis

August 27 · sailor

Vladimir Norov

August 31 · Uzbekistani politician and diplomat

Maureen George

September 1 · field hockey player

What happened that week

Black 14-year-old Emmett Till is lynched and shot in the head for allegedly whistling at a white woman in Money, Mississippi; his white murderers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, are acquitted by an all-white jury.
Satyajit Ray's film Pather Panchali is released in India.
Under the guidance of Dr. Humphry Osmond, Christopher Mayhew ingests 400 mg of mescaline hydrochloride and allows himself to be filmed as part of a Panorama special for BBC TV in the U.K. that is never broadcast.
Little Richard records "Tutti Frutti" in New Orleans; it is released in October.
Eleven schoolchildren are killed when their school bus is hit by a freight train in Spring City, Tennessee.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

August 29, 1955 was a Monday. Someone born on August 29, 1955 is a Virgo. Someone born on August 29, 1955 is 71 years old today and has lived about 26,001 days. People born in 1955 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on August 29

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

John Locke
1632 · English philosopher and physician
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
1780 · French painter
Major Dhyan Chand Singh
1905 · Indian field hockey player
Ingrid Bergman
1915 · Swedish actress
Charlie Parker
1920 · American jazz saxophonist
Michael Jackson
1958 · American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

Questions about August 29, 1955

What day of the week was August 29, 1955?: August 29, 1955 was a Monday.
What star sign is someone born on August 29, 1955?: Someone born on August 29, 1955 is a Virgo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 29, 1955?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 29, 1955 falls in the year of the Wood Goat.
How old is someone born on August 29, 1955?: Someone born on August 29, 1955 is 71 years old today and has lived about 26,001 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1955?: People born in 1955 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 29, 1955?: On August 29, 1955 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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