What happened on Monday August 04, 1958?

Here's what happened on August 04, 1958:

• Billboard Hot 100 Music Chart Established On August 4, 1958, Billboard magazine launched the Hot 100 chart, a groundbreaking music ranking system that would become the definitive measure of popular music success in the United States. This chart would track song popularity across various genres by combining radio airplay, record sales, and later, digital streaming data.
• Dumont Television Network Dissolution The Dumont Television Network, one of the pioneering early television networks in the United States, effectively ceased operations in 1958. This marked the end of a significant era in early television broadcasting, leaving behind ABC, CBS, and NBC as the primary national television networks.

Events in 1958

August 04, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 04, 1958

Newspapers from Aug. 04, 1958

August 04, 1958 was a Monday and it was the 216th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 04, 1958 can also be written as 8/4/1958 in the US and as 4/8/1958 in UK and Europe.

August 04, 1958 in August 1958 calendar

Famous people born on August 04, 1958:

• Mary Decker

  Legendary American middle-distance runner who dominated track events from the 1970s to 1980s.

• Ian Broudie

  Influential English musician known for founding the alternative pop band The Lightning Seeds.

• Silvan Shalom

  Prominent Israeli politician who served as the 30th Deputy Prime Minister of Israel.

Famous people born in 1958

Famous people born on August 4th

Famous people died on August 04, 1958:

• Ethel Anderson

  Australian poet, author, and painter (b. 1883).

• Maurizio Ascoli
• Italo Griselli
• Salama Musa
• Giulio Ronga
• Bella Starace Sainati
• Oddo Stocco

Famous people who died in 1958

Famous people who died on August 4th

August 04, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 1958 was Poor Little Fool by Ricky Nelson, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

1. Ricky Nelson - Poor Little Fool
2. Perez Prado and His Orchestra - Patricia
3. Bobby Darin - Splish Splash
4. Elvis Presley - Hard Headed Woman
5. Kalin Twins - When

August 04, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 04, 1958 was All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

1. The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette
2. The Kalin Twins - When
3. Elvis Presley - Hard Headed Woman
4. Dean Martin - Return To Me
5. Max Bygraves - Tulips From Amsterdam / You Need Hands

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th is Leo.

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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 04, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 04, 1958 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 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 04, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 10:00 pm and setting at 11:42 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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Your place in the Universe on August 04, 1958

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Someone born on August 04, 1958 is:

66 years 9 months old,

or 801 months and 10 days old,

or 3484 weeks and 2 days old,

or 24390 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 04, 1958?

There are 82 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 04, 1958.

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