What happened on Thursday April 03, 1958?

About April 3rd, 1958, in brief:

  • Historical events: Researchers at McArdle Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin, announced the groundbreaking effectiveness of 5-Fluorouracil, a new anti-cancer drug that would significantly impact cancer treatment strategies.
  • Day of the week: April 3rd, 1958 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Tequila by The Champs
  • #1 UK song: Magic Moments by Perry Como
  • Popular movie: Commandos directed by Armando Crispino

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April 03, 1958: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 03, 1958:

  • Medical Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment Researchers at McArdle Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin, announced the groundbreaking effectiveness of 5-Fluorouracil, a new anti-cancer drug that would significantly impact cancer treatment strategies.
  • Castro's Rebel Attack on Havana Fidel Castro's revolutionary forces launched a significant military offensive against the Cuban government in Havana, marking a critical moment in the Cuban Revolution. This attack represented a strategic escalation of the rebel movement's efforts to overthrow the Batista regime.
  • Broadway Musical Premiere The musical 'Say, Darling' opened at the ANTA Theater in New York City, beginning a successful run of 332 performances. This Broadway production would become a notable entertainment event of the year.

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April 03, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 03, 1958?


April 03, 1958 was a Thursday and it was the 93rd day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 1958 can also be written as 4/3/1958 in the US and as 3/4/1958 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 03, 1958?


Famous people born on April 03, 1958:

  • Alec Baldwin
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  • Francesca Woodman

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  • Adam Gussow

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April 03, 1958: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 03, 1958:

  • Jaan Kärner

    Estonian poet and author (b. 1891).

  • Emil Abel
  • Brandon Evans

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April 03, 1958: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 03, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 31st and April 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 03, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 1958 was Tequila by The Champs, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

  1. - Tequila youtube
  2. - Lollipop youtube
  3. - Sweet Little Sixteen youtube
  4. - Who's Sorry Now youtube
  5. - Don't youtube

April 03, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 03, 1958 was Magic Moments by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

  1. - Magic Moments youtube
  2. - The Story Of My Life youtube
  3. - Jailhouse Rock youtube
  4. - Don't youtube
  5. - At The Hop youtube
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April 03, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.

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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 03, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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April 03, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 03, 1958 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 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 03, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:07 pm and setting at 05:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 05, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Apr 04, 1958.

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How old is someone born on April 03, 1958?


Someone born on April 03, 1958 is:

67 years 1 month old,

or 805 months and 11 days old,

or 3501 weeks and 6 days old,

or 24513 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 1958?

There are 324 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 03, 1958.

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