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May 22, 1958 was the 142nd day of the year 1958, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is May 22, 1958 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 22, 1958, who was born and died on May 22, 1958, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 22, 1958, which were the most popular songs (ex. All I Have To Do Is Dream by The Everly Brothers), movies (e.g. The Revenge of Frankenstein, directed by Terence Fisher), TV series (e.g. Invitation To The Dance) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 22nd, 1958 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 22, 1958?
- May 22, 1958: What happened on that day?
- May 22, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 22, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 22, 1958?
- May 22, 1958: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 22, 1958: What famous people died on that day?
- May 22, 1958: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 22, 1958: Number 1 song on that day
- May 22, 1958: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 22, 1958: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 22, 1958: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 22, 1958?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 1958?
- Who was the Pope on May 22, 1958?
What day of the week was May 22, 1958?
May 22, 1958 was a Thursday and it was the 142nd day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 22, 1958 can also be written as 5/22/1958 in the US and as 22/5/1958 in UK and Europe.
May 22, 1958: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 22, 1958:
- Sri lankan riots of 1958: this riot is a watershed event in the race relationship of the various ethnic communities of sri lanka. the total number of deaths is estimated to be 300, mostly sri lankan tamils.
- The 1958 riots in ceylon become a watershed in the race relations of various ethnic communities of sri lanka. the total deaths are estimated at 300, mostly tamils.
May 22, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 22, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 22nd, 1958 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 22, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 22, 1958 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 1958 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 May 22, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 08:56 am and setting at 11:28 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 03, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Jun 01, 1958.
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Who was born on May 22, 1958?
Famous people born on May 22, 1958:
- François Cornut-Gentille
François cornut-gentille is a french politician known for his work in the national assembly of france.
- Wayne Johnston
Canadian novelist acclaimed for his literary works.
- Christian Audigier
Designer.
- Denise Welch
English actress and presenter.
- Naeem Khan
Designer.
- Tom Feeney
Athlete.
- Leung Sui Wing
- Roger Burkman
- Kenny Hulshof
- Giorgio Lainati
- Chad Kinch
Whose famous birthday is on May 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 22nd:
![Naomi Campbell]()
Naomi CampbellEnglish actress, singer, model and author.
![Bharat Gopy]()
Bharat GopyRenowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.
![Charles Aznavour]()
Charles AznavourFrench music has been a rage for many decades, and it still has a loyal following.
![Johnny Gill]()
Johnny GillJohnny gill is an r&b singer known for his solo career and as a member of the group new edition.
![George Best]()
George BestFootballer from northern ireland (d. 2005).
![Lucy Gordon]()
Lucy GordonBritish actress and model (born 1980).
![Susan Strasberg]()
Susan StrasbergAmerican actress, who made her film debut in 1954.
![Richard Benjamin]()
Richard BenjaminAmerican actor, on-screen since 1969.
![Alison Eastwood]()
Alison EastwoodClint eastwood's daughter; actress ("tightrope").
![Paul Winfield]()
Paul WinfieldAmerican actor (d. 2004).
May 22, 1958: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 65 years 10 months old,
or 790 months and 28 days old,
or 3439 weeks and 1 day old,
or 24074 days old,
if you were born on May 22, 1958.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 May 22, 1958?
There are 33 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 1958?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 22, 1958.
May 22, 1958: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 22, 1958:
- Domenico Cittera
- Madelon Székely-Lulofs
- Antonín Vosátka
What famous deaths happened on May 22nd?
Famous deaths on May 22nd:
![John Derek]()
John DerekAfter his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.
![Margaret Rutherford]()
Margaret RutherfordEnglish actress (born in 1892).
![Rocky Graziano]()
Rocky GrazianoAmerican actor and boxer (d. 1990).
![Joan Davis]()
Joan DavisActress joan (i married joan) dies at 53 from a heart attack.
- Victor Hugo
French poet, writer, novelist and essayist.
- Joseth Roth
Joseth Roth was an American novelist and short story writer who is best known for his novels American Pastoral and The Human Stain.
- Kairyn Mack
Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.
- Johnchristopher Williams
Renowned composer known for his film scores.
- Dalessandro Manzoni
An Italian novelist and poet, considered one of the greatest writers of the Italian language.
- Harvin Langston
Harvin Langston was an American poet and a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
May 22, 1958: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 22, 1958:
- Victoria Day in Canada
- World Biodiversity Day.
- Republic of Yemen - National Day.
- National Heroes Day in Sri Lanka.
- National Maritime Day in the United States.([1])
Observances on May 22, 1958:
- International Day for Biological Diversity
Saints celebrated on May 22, 1958:
- Saint Humilita
- Saint Rita of Cascia
- Saint Atto
- Saint Emile
- Saint Fulk
- Saint Lupus
- Saint Romanus
- Saint Julia
- Saint Renata of Bavaria
May 22, 1958: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 22, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 19th and May 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 22, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 1958 was All I Have To Do Is Dream by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
May 22, 1958: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 22, 1958 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 19th and May 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream
- David Seville - Witch Doctor
- Elvis Presley - Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
- The Platters - Twilight Time
- Laurie London - He's Got The Whole World (In His Hands)
May 22, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 22, 1958 was Who's Sorry Now by Connie Francis, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
May 22, 1958: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 22, 1958 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 19th and May 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Connie Francis - Who's Sorry Now
- Marvin Rainwater - Whole Lotta Woman
- Pat Boone - A Wonderful Time Up There
- Elias & His Zig-Zag Jive Flutes - Tom Hark
- The Mudlarks - Lollipop
May 22, 1958: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 22, 1958 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Revenge of Frankenstein
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Terence Fisher
Starring: Peter Cushing, Francis Matthews, Eunice Gayson, Michael Gwynn
The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Lesley Selander
Starring: Clayton Moore, Jay Silverheels, Douglas Kennedy, Charles Watts
The Law and Jake Wade
Release year: 1958
Directed by: John Sturges
Starring: Robert Taylor, Richard Widmark, Patricia Owens, Robert Middleton
Neurose
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Rolf Thiele
Starring: Amedeo Nazzari, Nadja Tiller, Peter Van Eyck
Country: Italy
No Time for Sergeants
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy
Starring: Andy Griffith, Myron McCormick, Nick Adams, Murray Hamilton
Country: United States of America
May 22, 1958: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 22, 1958 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Invitation to the Dance
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Gene Kelly
Little Women
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Greta Gerwig
Make Me Laugh
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Gary J. Coleman, James W. Hudson
The Investigator
Release year: 1958
May 22, 1958: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 22, 1958 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Winthrop Woman
By: Anya Seton
"The Winthrop Woman" is a rare literary achievement -- living history. This fictionalized history is often more accurate than factual records.
Masters Of Deceit
By: J. Edgar Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover examines the Communist movement within the United States.
Life Plus 99 Years
By: Nathan F. Leopold
Nathan Leopold Jr. was a half of famed duo Leopold & Loeb, who were the murderers of Bobby Franks (14 years old) in 1924 on Chicago's south side.
The Greengage Summer
By: Rumer Godden
The faded elegance and beauty of Les Oeillets with its bullet-scarred staircase, serene garden, and high walls. Eliot, an Englishman who was the guardian for the children while their mother was ill.
Kids Say The Darndest Things!
By: Art Linkletter
This famous collection of wisdom and witticisms for children has been printed almost 50 years ago. A facsimile edition is available to entertain a new generation.
Who was the US President on May 22, 1958?
On May 22, 1958 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 1958?
On May 22, 1958 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 22, 1958?
On May 22, 1958 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about May 22nd?
May 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of May. 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 May 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - War in donbass - the ukrainian military reports that eight ukrainian soldiers were captured by prorussian fighters close to novotroyitske.
- 2018 - Southern damascus offensive (april-may 2018, syria): the syrian government declares damascus, its environs "completely safe" after taking yarmouk camp from isil and hajar al aswad.
- 2017 - 2017 manchester arena bombing: the greater manchester police (gmp), reported that there were deadly explosions at manchester arena, manchester, england. this happened at the conclusion of ariana grande's dangerous woman tour performance. (bbc) (the guardian). the gmp confirmed that at least 19 people were killed and 50 more injured, and is treating it as a terrorist attack. no one immediately claimed responsibility.
What happened in 1958?
1958 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Referendum allows city to sell Chavez Ravine to the Dodgers
- French Premier De Gaulle arrives in Algiers
- San Francisco Giants Hank Sauer and B Schmidt are 2nd to hit consecutive pinch HRs
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What was the calendar for May 1958?
May 1958 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.
