Wednesday April 23, 1958: on this day

April 23, 1958 was the 113th day of the year 1958, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 23, 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 April 23, 1958, who was born and died on April 23, 1958, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 23, 1958, which were the most popular songs (ex. Twilight Time by The Platters), movies (e.g. Vertigo, directed by Alfred Hitchcock), 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 April 23rd, 1958 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 23, 1958?


April 23, 1958 was a Wednesday and it was the 113th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 1958 can also be written as 4/23/1958 in the US and as 23/4/1958 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 1958 in April 1958 calendar

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April 23, 1958: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 23, 1958:

  • Gil hodges hits his 300th homerun and pee wee reese plays in 2,000th game.

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April 23, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd 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 23, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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April 23, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 23, 1958 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 April 23, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 08:09 am and setting at 10:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 04, 1958 while the next full moon would come on May 03, 1958.

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Who was born on April 23, 1958?


Famous people born on April 23, 1958:

  • Yvone Ridley

    British journalist known for her capture by the Taliban in Afghanistan.

  • Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson

    Icelandic composer and producer.

  • Ryan Walter

    Canadian ice hockey coach and player.

  • Carl Bailey

    American basketball pro for portland in 1981-82.

  • Radu Mihaileanu
  • Magnus Andersson
  • Livio Valentinsig
  • Tove Jensen
  • Jorge Márquez

Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:

  • Shirley Temple
    Shirley Temple

    Shirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.

  • John Cena
    John Cena

    Wwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.

  • Dev Patel
    Dev Patel

    Dev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.

  • Silvana Mangano
    Silvana Mangano

    Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.

  • Michael Moore
    Michael Moore

    Moore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...

  • Jaime King
    Jaime King

    American actress and model.

  • Taio Cruz
    Taio Cruz

    Taio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.

  • Valerie Bertinelli
    Valerie Bertinelli

    Valerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...

  • Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

  • George Lopez
    George Lopez

    Mexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.

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April 23, 1958: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 66 years and 1 day old,

or 792 months and 1 day old,

or 3444 weeks

or 24108 days old,

if you were born on April 23, 1958.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 1958?

There are 364 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 23rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 23, 1958.

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April 23, 1958: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 23, 1958:

  • Henock Abrahamsson
  • Knut Emil Lundmark

What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?

Famous deaths on April 23rd:

  • Paulette Goddard
    Paulette Goddard

    Paulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.

  • Satyajit Ray
    Satyajit Ray

    Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.

  • Howard Cosell
    Howard Cosell

    American sports commentator and broadcaster.

  • John Mills
    John Mills

    British actor, producer, singer, and film star.

  • Buster Crabbe
    Buster Crabbe

    American swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.

  • William Hartnell
    William Hartnell

    London, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).

  • Albert Salmi
    Albert Salmi

    Actor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.

  • Gera Bard

    Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.

  • Anahla Shakespeare

    Iconic English playwright and poet.

  • Shaft Shakespeare

    Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.

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April 23, 1958: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 23, 1958:

  • UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
  • Independence Day for the Conch Republic
  • National Beer Day in Germany
  • Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
  • Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
  • Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
  • Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia

Observances on April 23, 1958:

  • World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
  • English Language Day
  • Spanish Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 23, 1958:

  • Saint Gerard (d.1138)
  • Saint Adalbert of Prague
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April 23, 1958: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 23, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 21st and April 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 23, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 1958 was Twilight Time by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 23, 1958: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 23, 1958 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Twilight Time
  2. - He's Got The Whole World (In His Hands)
  3. - Tequila
  4. - Witch Doctor
  5. - Book Of Love

April 23, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 1958 was Whole Lotta Woman by Marvin Rainwater, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 23, 1958: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 23, 1958 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Whole Lotta Woman
  2. - Magic Moments
  3. - Swingin' Shepherd Blues
  4. - Nairobi
  5. - Maybe Baby

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April 23, 1958: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 23, 1958 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Vertigo

Vertigo

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock

Starring: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore

Country: United States of America

Horror of Dracula

Horror of Dracula

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Terence Fisher

Starring: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough, Melissa Stribling

Country: United States of America

Thunder Road

Thunder Road

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Arthur Ripley

Starring: Robert Mitchum, Gene Barry, Jacques Aubuchon, Keely Smith

Country: United States of America

The Sheepman

The Sheepman

Release year: 1958

Directed by: George Marshall

Starring: Glenn Ford, Shirley MacLaine, Leslie Nielsen, Mickey Shaughnessy

Neurose

Neurose

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Rolf Thiele

Starring: Amedeo Nazzari, Nadja Tiller, Peter Van Eyck

Country: Italy

April 23, 1958: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 23, 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

Invitation to the Dance

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Gene Kelly

Little Women

Little Women

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Greta Gerwig

Make Me Laugh

Make Me Laugh

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Gary J. Coleman, James W. Hudson

The White Heather Club

The White Heather Club

Release year: 1958

April 23, 1958: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 23, 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

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"The Winthrop Woman" is a rare literary achievement -- living history. This fictionalized history is often more accurate than factual records.

Exile And The Kingdom by Albert Camus

Exile And The Kingdom

By:

These six stories are told from a variety masterfully rendered perspectives. They depict people in painful conflict with the world. Only a desert night can make a wife give up on her husband.

The White Witch by Elizabeth Goudge

The White Witch

By:

The story of "The White Witch", set in 17th-century England during the Civil War's outbreak, brings to life rural Oxfordshire's forests, fields, and homes. Margaret Haslewood, her twins, and their children, wait in the manor house for news about Robert, …

Life Plus 99 Years by Nathan F. Leopold

Life Plus 99 Years

By:

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 Roots Of Heaven by Romain Gary

The Roots Of Heaven

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Romain Gary's The Roots of Heaven

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Who was the US President on April 23, 1958?

On April 23, 1958 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1958?

On April 23, 1958 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 23, 1958?

On April 23, 1958 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 23rd?

April 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 easter bombings in sri lanka: isil claims responsibility. the bombings took place in sri lanka on sunday, easter sunday. (new york times). investigators from sri lanka believe the bombings were revenge against attacks on new zealand mosques in february.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: 2 more palestinian protestors aged 18 and 20 die after being wounded in clashes at israel-gazan. both were killed by israeli troops.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - a u.s. participant to the osce monitoring mission is killed, and two other people are injured when their vehicle crosses a landmine near luhansk.

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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 April 1958?

April 1958 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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