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April 04, 1959 was the 94th day of the year 1959, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is April 04, 1959 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 04, 1959, who was born and died on April 04, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 04, 1959, which were the most popular songs (ex. Venus by Frankie Avalon), movies (e.g. Rio Bravo, directed by Howard Hawks), TV series (e.g. Great Expectations) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 4th, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 04, 1959?
- April 04, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 04, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 04, 1959?
- April 04, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 04, 1959: What famous people died on that day?
- April 04, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 04, 1959: Number 1 song on that day
- April 04, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 04, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 04, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 04, 1959?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 04, 1959?
- Who was the Pope on April 04, 1959?
What day of the week was April 04, 1959?
April 04, 1959 was a Saturday and it was the 94th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 04, 1959 can also be written as 4/4/1959 in the US and as 4/4/1959 in UK and Europe.
April 04, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th 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 04, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
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April 04, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 04, 1959 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 1959 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 04, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 03:43 am and setting at 04:15 pm.
The previous full moon was on Mar 24, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Apr 23, 1959.
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Who was born on April 04, 1959?
Famous people born on April 04, 1959:
- Phil Morris
American actor and screenwriter.
- David Hyde Pierce
Actor.
- Alex Rambaldi
Bruna rambaldi, an italian interior designer and a well-known family, is the son of carlo und bruna rambaldi.
- Alessandro Rambaldi
- Daran (singer)
- Phil Morris (actor)
- Šamil' Sabirov
- Nicola D'Ottavio
- Viktor Elbling
- Daran (Jean-Jacques Daran
Whose famous birthday is on April 4th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 4th:
![Heath Ledger]()
Heath LedgerAustralian actor.
![Natasha Lyonne]()
Natasha LyonneNatasha lyonne is an american actress known for her roles in the american pie film series and the netflix series orange is the new black.
![Maya Angelou]()
Maya AngelouAmerican performer and prolific writer, poet and autobiographer.
![Christine Lahti]()
Christine LahtiVersatile actress known for her work in film and television.
![Marguerite Duras]()
Marguerite DurasAuthor of more than 70 books and plays, plus adaptations for cinema, by south vietnamese-french authors.
![Anthony Perkins]()
Anthony PerkinsAmerican actor, best known for portraying norman bates in alfred hitchcock’s 1960 film psycho (born 1932).
![Bernard Campan]()
Bernard CampanHe is a french actor and director.
![Jill Scott]()
Jill ScottJill Scott is a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and actress known for her soulful music and powerful vocals.
![Craig Nelson]()
Craig NelsonCraig nelson is an american tv actor known for his role as hayden fox in the tv series 'coach'.
![Hugo Weaving]()
Hugo WeavingAustralian actor known for roles in 'The Matrix' and 'The Lord of the Rings'.
April 04, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 65 years and 19 days old,
or 780 months and 19 days old,
or 3394 weeks and 3 days old,
or 23761 days old,
if you were born on April 04, 1959.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 04, 1959?
There are 346 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 4th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 1959?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 04, 1959.
April 04, 1959: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 04, 1959:
- Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn
- Florence Goodenough
- George Amick
- Jeff Hall
What famous deaths happened on April 4th?
Famous deaths on April 4th:
![Gloria Swanson]()
Gloria SwansonGloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.
![Faith Domergue]()
Faith DomergueAmerican actress (d. 1999).
![Ginny Simms]()
Ginny SimmsAmerican singer and actress known for her radio and film appearances.
![Edgar Buchanan]()
Edgar BuchananActor (uncle joe -petticoat junction), is killed at 77.
![Priscilla Lane]()
Priscilla LaneUnited states -- actresses (arsenic & old lace).
![Al Lewis]()
Al LewisAmerican songwriter (born in 1901).
![Jacqueline Logan]()
Jacqueline LoganSilent film actress, dies at the age of 78.
![Brad Johnson]()
Brad JohnsonActor (annie oakley), dies at age 56.
- Martin Luther King
Jr.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 4th
April 04, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 04, 1959:
- Blessed Alice (d. 1105)
- Lesotho - Heroes' Day
- Taiwan and Hong Kong - Children's Day
- United States - Bonza Bottler Day.
- World Rat Day
- International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
Saints celebrated on April 04, 1959:
- Saint Hildebert of Ghent (died 752)
- Saint Isidore of Seville, patron saint of the internauts
April 04, 1959: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 04, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 30th and April 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 04, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 1959 was Venus by Frankie Avalon, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.
April 04, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 04, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 30th and April 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Frankie Avalon - Venus
- The Fleetwoods - Come Softly To Me
- The Coasters - Charlie Brown
- Brook Benton - It's Just A Matter Of Time
- Thomas Wayne - Tragedy
April 04, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 04, 1959 was As I Love You by Shirley Bassey, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.
April 04, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 04, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 30th and April 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Shirley Bassey - As I Love You
- The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
- Russ Conway - Side Saddle
- Slim Dusty - A Pub With No Beer
- Chris Barber's Jazz Band - Petite Fleur
April 04, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 04, 1959 was It's Just A Matter Of Time by Brook Benton, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.
April 04, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 04, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 30th and April 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Brook Benton - It's Just A Matter Of Time
- The Coasters - Charlie Brown
- LaVern Baker - I Cried A Tear
- Hank Ballard And The Midnighters - Teardrops On Your Letter
- Ray Charles with the Raylettes - (Night Time Is) The Right Time
April 04, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 04, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Rio Bravo
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Howard Hawks
Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson
Country: United States of America
Das Feuerzeug
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Siegfried Hartmann
Starring: Rolf Ludwig, Heinz Schubert, Rolf Defrank, Hannes Fischer
Al Capone
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Richard Wilson
Starring: Rod Steiger, Martin Balsam, Fay Spain, James Gregory
Country: United States of America
Gidget
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Paul Wendkos
Starring: Sandra Dee, James Darren, Cliff Robertson, Arthur O'Connell
Country: United States of America
Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Frank Wisbar
Starring: Joachim Hansen, Wilhelm Borchert, Wolfgang Preiss, Carl Lange
April 04, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 04, 1959 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Great Expectations
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Alfonso Cuaron
Lili
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Charles Walters
Border Patrol
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Steven Rosenbaum
The Scarf
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Neil Willoughby
As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me
Release year: 1959
Directed by: Hardy Martins
April 04, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 04, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Elizabeth The Great
By: Elizabeth Jenkins
This is a fascinating study of the Queen's and her court, their daily lives, concerns, topics for conversation, meals, living conditions, travels and successes, that places them in the historical context of 16th century.
From The Terrace
By: John O'Hara
This article chronicles Alfred Eaton's life and his career at MacHardie and Company and the Department of the Navy.
The Fig Tree
By: Aubrey Menen
This is a humorous description of the efforts of a scientist using chemical processes to transform a fig tree in to the tree of life. The church is soon shaken by scandal when the figs are discovered to be an …
The Ugly American
By: William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick
This multi-million-copy bestseller is the one that gave rise to the term "tragic American blunders abroad". The episode that gives the book its name is Homer Atkins. He's a simple and plain-spoken man who was sent by the U.S.
Who was the US President on April 04, 1959?
On April 04, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 04, 1959?
On April 04, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 04, 1959?
On April 04, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about April 4th?
April 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th 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 4th, such as:
- 2019 - Libyan civil war (2014-present), 2019 western libya offensive. the libyan national army continues to advance on tripoli, the capital of libya. they have captured gharyan with little resistance. general khalifa haitar ordered the lna's seize of tripoli. this prompted the tripoli-based presidential council (which is responsible for general mobilization) to call for a general mobilization.
- 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: shin bet and israeli defence forces announce that eleven members of the palestinian islamic jihad terrorist group off gaza's coast were arrested. they are suspected of plotting an attack against the israeli navy.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: at least 83 people are killed and many more injured in a toxic gas attack allegedly carried out by syrian warplanes. (the globe and mail).
What happened in 1959?
1959 was filled with very interesting events such as
- England complete 5-0 series drubbing of India
- Texas Instruments requests patent of IC
- WVUE TV channel 8 in New Orleans, LA (ABC) begins broadcasting
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What was the calendar for April 1959?
April 1959 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.
