Friday January 30, 1959: on this day

January 30, 1959 was the 30th day of the year 1959, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 30, 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 January 30, 1959, who was born and died on January 30, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 30, 1959, which were the most popular songs (ex. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters), movies (e.g. The Journey, directed by Anatole Litvak), TV series (e.g. The Scarf) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 30th, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 30, 1959?


January 30, 1959 was a Friday and it was the 30th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 30, 1959 can also be written as 1/30/1959 in the US and as 30/1/1959 in UK and Europe.

January 30, 1959 in January 1959 calendar

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January 30, 1959: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 30, 1959:

  • Australia 1-200 first day fourth test versus england, adelaide oval.
  • The abc tv network airs the walt disney presents tv show, entitled the peter tchaikovsky story. the show is the first stereophonic broadcast of a television program. in some cities, one channel is transmitted on an am radio station, the other channel on an fm station.
  • Ms hans hedtoft, said to be the safest ship afloat and ''unsinkable'' like the rms titanic, struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage and sank, killing all 95 aboard.
  • Danish passenger/cargo ship
  • The forces of the sultanate of muscat occupy the last strongholds of the imamate of oman, saiq and shuraijah, marking the end of jebel akhdar war in oman.
  • Ms , specifically designed to operate in icebound seas, strikes an iceberg on her maiden voyage and sinks, killing all 95 aboard.

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January 30, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 30th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 30, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 30, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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January 30, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 30, 1959 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 30, 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 January 30, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 10:52 pm and setting at 11:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1959.

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Who was born on January 30, 1959?


Famous people born on January 30, 1959:

  • Jody Watley
    Jody Watley

    American producer and singer-songwriter.

  • Steve Folkes

    Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 2018).

  • Jody Watley in Chicago

    Illinois, usa; dancer (solid gold) / singer ("looking for a new love").

  • Mark Eitzel

    American musician and singer (american music club).

  • Cynthia Carter

    Author and academic from wales, journalist.

  • Steve Augeri
  • Giuseppe Ploner
  • Giuseppe Morandini
  • Cosimo Bolognino
  • Alex Hyde-White
  • Alessandro Paganessi
  • Carlotta Sorba
  • Davide Tardozzi
  • Sakīs Tsiōlīs
  • Graziano Diana

Whose famous birthday is on January 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 30th:

  • Christian Bale
    Christian Bale

    British actor known for his versatile roles in various films.

  • Kid Cudi
    Kid Cudi

    American hip hop performer.

  • Gene Hackman
    Gene Hackman

    American actor.

  • Dick Cheney
    Dick Cheney

    American politician who was selected by george w. bush as his running mate on 7/24/2000.

  • Wilmer Valderrama
    Wilmer Valderrama

    Venezuelan/colombian-american comedian.

  • Vanessa Redgrave
    Vanessa Redgrave

    British actress, noted family, born to actor sir michael redgrave (3/20/1908, bristol) & his wife rachel kempson (5/28/1910 dartmouth), a...

  • Brett Butler
    Brett Butler

    American comedian who rose to fame with her 1994 tv series "grace under fire", which reached the top ten.

  • Danielle Campbell
    Danielle Campbell

    Tv actress.

  • Dorothy Malone
    Dorothy Malone

    American actress.

  • Charles Dutton
    Charles Dutton

    American actor and director.

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January 30, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 65 years 1 month old,

or 781 months and 29 days old,

or 3400 weeks

or 23800 days old,

if you were born on January 30, 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 January 30, 1959?

There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 30th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 30, 1959?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 30, 1959.

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January 30, 1959: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 30, 1959:

  • Oszkár Abay-Nemes
  • Therese Schnabel

What famous deaths happened on January 30th?

Famous deaths on January 30th:

  • Jane Seymour
    Jane Seymour

    English-american actress, producer, and jewelry designer.

  • Jean-Pierre Aumont
    Jean-Pierre Aumont

    He is a french actor, on television and stage.

  • John McIntire
    John McIntire

    Spokane (washington) -- actor (naked city wagon train, virginian).

  • Geraldine McEwan
    Geraldine McEwan

    Scottish actress (d.2015).

  • Dick Miller
    Dick Miller

    American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2019).

  • Huntz Hall
    Huntz Hall

    Nyc, new york -- actor.

  • Frank Finlay
    Frank Finlay

    Farnworth lancashire in england -- actor (robbery and lifeforce).

  • Barbara La Marr
    Barbara La Marr

    American actress who rose to fame in silent film until her death at the age of 30 from complications due to tuberculosis, nephritis and...

  • Lil Dagover
    Lil Dagover

    Actress (destiny spiders), dead at 82.

  • Stanley Holloway
    Stanley Holloway

    At 91, comedian (my fair lady and our man higgins) dies.

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January 30, 1959: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 30, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 26th and February 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 30, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 30, 1959 was Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

January 30, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 30, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
  2. - My Happiness
  3. - Donna
  4. - 16 Candles
  5. - Stagger Lee

January 30, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 30, 1959 was It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

January 30, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 30, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's Only Make Believe
  2. - The Day The Rains Came
  3. - Hoots Mon
  4. - Baby Face
  5. - To Know Him Is To Love Him

January 30, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 30, 1959 was Lonely Teardrops by Jackie Wilson, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

January 30, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 30, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lonely Teardrops
  2. - Stagger Lee
  3. - Try Me
  4. - Nobody But You
  5. - A Lover's Question

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January 30, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 30, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Journey

The Journey

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Anatole Litvak

Starring: Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Jason Robards, Robert Morley

Country: United States of America

Die Halbzarte

Die Halbzarte

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Rolf Thiele

Starring: Romy Schneider, Carlos Thompson, Magda Schneider, Josef Meinrad

Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Clyde Geronimi

Starring: Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton

Country: United States of America

The Law

The Law

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Jules Dassin

Starring: Gina Lollobrigida, Pierre Brasseur, Marcello Mastroianni, Melina Mercouri

The Trap

The Trap

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Norman Panama

Starring: Richard Widmark, Lee J. Cobb, Tina Louise, Earl Holliman

January 30, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 30, 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:

The Scarf

The Scarf

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Neil Willoughby

As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me

As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Hardy Martins

Face to Face

Face to Face

Release year: 1959

Directed by: Lou Antonio

The Third Man

The Third Man

Release year: 1959

Starring: Michael Rennie, Jonathan Harris

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

All Aboard

All Aboard

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Fred Levine

January 30, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 30, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Proud Possessors by Aline B. Saarinen

The Proud Possessors

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The Proud Owners: The lives and times of some adventurous [Hardcover] Jan 01, 1958 SAARINEN.Aline B. ...

Brave New World Revisited by Aldous Huxley

Brave New World Revisited

By:

Brave New World was published in 1932. Its shocking analysis of a scientific dictatorship appeared to be a projection into the distant future.

The Three Edwards by Thomas B. Costain

The Three Edwards

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The THREE EDWARDS is the third chapter in Thomas B. Costain’s survey of Britain under Plantagenets. It covers the period 1272-1377, when three Edwards ruled England.

The King Must Die by Mary Renault

The King Must Die

By:

This is the story of Theosus, mythical hero, who was slayer of monsters and abductor of princesses. He also became the king of Athens. These pages show him as a well-defined personality, brave, aggressive, and quick.

Nautilus 90 North by William R. Anderson

Nautilus 90 North

By:

The first transpolar submarine journey from the Pacific Ocean into the Atlantic was commanded by the commander of the Nautilus. He relates the tension and excitement of the journey to the North Pole.

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Who was the US President on January 30, 1959?

On January 30, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 30, 1959?

On January 30, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 30, 1959?

On January 30, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.

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What is special about January 30th?

January 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of January. 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 January 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two people were killed and four more injured when a grenade was lobbed at a zamboanga mosque. no one has claimed responsibility.
  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: battle of aden (2018): after two days of intense fighting in aden, the southern transitional council (stc), takes control of the port city of aden. several people have been killed during the fierce fighting. the presidential palace, which has been surrounded, is now home to ahmed obeid bin daghr (yemeni prime minister) and members of president abdrabbuh mansur hadi's government.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - the ukrainian military reports that seven soldiers were killed by pro–russian separatists over the past week. separatists claim that they have been subject to artillery strikes by the ukrainian side for more than five days.

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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 January 1959?

January 1959 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 1959 calendar looked like.

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