Thursday August 28, 1958: on this day

About August 28th, 1958, in brief:

  • Historical events: Nellie Fox sets record for consecutive games without striking out
  • Day of the week: August 28th, 1958 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Shania Twain, Jack Black
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Little Star by The Elegants
  • #1 UK song: All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette by The Everly Brothers
  • Popular movie: Queen of Outer Space directed by Edward Bernds

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What day of the week was August 28, 1958?


August 28, 1958 was a Thursday and it was the 240th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 1958 can also be written as 8/28/1958 in the US and as 28/8/1958 in UK and Europe.

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August 28, 1958: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 28, 1958:

  • Nellie fox sets record for consecutive games without striking out

August 28, 1958: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 28, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 28th is Virgo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 28, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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August 28, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 28, 1958 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 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 August 28, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:03 pm and setting at 06:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 1958.

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Who was born on August 28, 1958?


Famous people born on August 28, 1958:

  • Scott Hamilton

    American ice skater.

  • Ahsan Iqbal

    Ahsan Iqbal is a Pakistani politician who has served in various ministerial positions.

  • Scott Scovell Hamilton

    Toledo, ohio -- ice skater (1984 olympics - gold medalist).

  • Scott Hamilton in Toledo

    Ohio, usa; figure skating champion (olympic-gold-1984).

  • Whip Hubley

    American actor.

  • Paolo Pininfarina
  • Bruno Bergonzi
  • Giancarlo Favarin
  • Marcello Vandelli
  • Eiji Ōtsuka
  • Guido Ugolotti
  • Rufino Mba Ebebele
  • Gustavo Sánchez

Whose famous birthday is on August 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 28th:

  • Shania Twain
    Shania Twain

    Shania twain is a canadian country singer known for her hit songs such as 'man! i feel like a woman!' and 'you're still the one'.

  • Jack Black
    Jack Black

    Jack black is a comedic actor known for his roles in movies such as school of rock, nacho libre, and the kung fu panda series.

  • Sheryl Sandberg
    Sheryl Sandberg

    Sheryl sandberg is an american technology executive, author, and billionaire philanthropist known for her role as the chief operating...

  • Kay Parker
    Kay Parker

    British-american actress.

  • David Fincher
    David Fincher

    American music video and film director.

  • Jason Priestley
    Jason Priestley

    Vancouver, british columbia -- actor (brandon-beverly hills 90210).

  • Amanda Tapping
    Amanda Tapping

    Canadian actress, producer and director.

  • David Soul
    David Soul

    American actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch.

  • Luis Guzmán
    Luis Guzmán

    Puerto rican-american producer and actor.

  • Emma Samms
    Emma Samms

    English actress.

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How old is someone born on August 28, 1958?


Someone born on August 28, 1958 is:

65 years 9 months old,

or 789 months and 8 days old,

or 3431 weeks and 6 days old,

or 24023 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1958?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 28th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 28, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 28, 1958.

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August 28, 1958: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 28, 1958:

  • Nikolay Semyonovich Golovanov

    Composer dies at 67.

  • Kay Bojesen
  • John Burn
  • Lorenzo Montano
  • Daniel Norling

What famous deaths happened on August 28th?

Famous deaths on August 28th:

  • John Huston
    John Huston

    American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.

  • Robert Shaw
    Robert Shaw

    American conductor and longtime musical director of atlanta symphony.

  • Chadwick Boseman
    Chadwick Boseman

    American actor and playwright (b. 1976).

  • Ruth Gordon
    Ruth Gordon

    American actress, born in 1915.

  • Hazel Dawn
    Hazel Dawn

    Us singer/actress (under clover margie) dies at 98.

  • Rafel Lemkin

    Legal scholar and journalist who coined the term 'genocide'.

  • Lovel ace

    Pioneering astronomer who discovered the first pulsar.

  • Rally Jones

    Civil rights activist known for her work in voter registration and education.

  • Havah Armstrong

    Renowned for her work in studying planetary atmospheres.

  • Anaissa Jones

    Anaissa Jones was a child actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Family Affair'.

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August 28, 1958: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 28, 1958:

  • Many Christian churches: feast day of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
  • Hong Kong: Liberation Day (1945)
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August 28, 1958: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 28, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 25th and August 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 28, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 1958 was Little Star by The Elegants, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 28, 1958: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 28, 1958 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Little Star
  2. - Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)
  3. - Bird Dog
  4. - Just A Dream
  5. - My True Love

August 28, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 28, 1958 was All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 28, 1958: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 28, 1958 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette
  2. - When
  3. - Hard Headed Woman
  4. - Return To Me
  5. - Tulips From Amsterdam / You Need Hands

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August 28, 1958: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 28, 1958 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Queen of Outer Space

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Edward Bernds

Starring: Zsa Zsa Gabor, Eric Fleming, Dave Willock, Laurie Mitchell

Neurose

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Rolf Thiele

Starring: Amedeo Nazzari, Nadja Tiller, Peter Van Eyck

Country: Italy

The Black Orchid

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Starring: Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn, Peter Mark Richman, Virginia Vincent

The Badlanders

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Delmer Daves

Starring: Alan Ladd, Ernest Borgnine, Katy Jurado, Claire Kelly

Apache Territory

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Ray Nazarro

Starring: Rory Calhoun, Barbara Bates, John Dehner, Carolyn Craig

August 28, 1958: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 28, 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:

Champion Road

Release year: 1958

Directed by: R. L. Scott

The Big Game

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Robert Day

Creature Feature

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Chase Smith

Keeping Company

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Josh Wallace

Discovering the Bible

Release year: 1958

Directed by: Ken Curtis

August 28, 1958: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 28, 1958 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Image Makers by Bernard Dryer

The Image Makers

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This is a story you won't forget! "The IMAGE MAKERS is a huge book that's more than just length. It's amazing, unbelievable, and fascinating!" The scene changes from Connecticut to New York to Paris

Only In America by Harry Lewis Golden

Only In America

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Harry Lewis, Book by Golden

War And Peace In The Space Age by James M. Gavin

War And Peace In The Space Age

By:

General Gavin outlines precisely the military technological and scientific goals that must be achieved for our defense by 1965.

The Greengage Summer by Rumer Godden

The Greengage Summer

By:

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.

The Death Of Manolete by Conrad

The Death Of Manolete

By:

Thursday, August 38th, 1947 saw the death of Manolete, a millionaire aged thirty, and Islero, a Miura bull named Islero, in Linares' bull ring.

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Who was the US President on August 28, 1958?

On August 28, 1958 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 28, 1958?

On August 28, 1958 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 28, 1958?

On August 28, 1958 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about August 28th?

August 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of August. 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 August 28th, such as:

  • 2018 - Two people were killed and 35 injured when a suspected improvised explosive device was planted by the bangsamoro islamic freedom fighters detonated at a festival in isulan sultan kudarat, philippines.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war, syrian civil war spillover in lebanon: qalamoun offensive, july-august 2017,: isil militants, along with their families, leave their strongholds at the lebanon-syria border, qalamun mountains, and make way for the deir ez-zor governorate, under syrian military escort. yesterday, warring parties reached a ceasefire.
  • 2016 - Moro conflict: supporters of the islamic state of iraq & the levant are freed from a marawi prison in the philippines by islamic state of iraq & the levant militants.

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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 August 1958?

August 1958 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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