What happened on Friday July 04, 1958?

Here's what happened on July 04, 1958:

• First Television Transmission from Aircraft A groundbreaking moment in broadcast technology occurred in Los Angeles when the first television transmission was made from an aircraft. The transmission was conducted from a helicopter called the KTLA 'Telecopter', pioneered by KTLA chief engineer John D. Silva, and broadcast live on KTLA Channel 5 News, marking a significant advancement in mobile broadcasting techniques.
• St Ninian's Isle Treasure Discovery A significant archaeological find was made in Scotland when the St Ninian's Isle Treasure was unearthed. The treasure, which had been buried under a stone slab for over 11 centuries, dated back to between 750 and 825 AD, providing remarkable insights into early medieval Scottish culture and craftsmanship.
• 72nd Wimbledon Men's Singles Final Ashley Cooper defeated Neale Fraser in the Men's Singles final at the 72nd Wimbledon Tennis Championships, marking a significant moment in Australian tennis history.

Events in 1958

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

Magazines from Jul. 04, 1958

Newspapers from Jul. 04, 1958

July 04, 1958 was a Friday and it was the 185th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 04, 1958 can also be written as 7/4/1958 in the US and as 4/7/1958 in UK and Europe.

July 04, 1958 in July 1958 calendar

Famous people born on July 04, 1958:

• Jenny Seagrove

  British actress born in Malaysia, known for her prominent stage and screen performances in West End theater and television productions.

• Deon Meyer

  Renowned South African crime novelist who has gained international recognition for his gripping and authentic crime fiction.

• Giuseppe Diana

Famous people born in 1958

Famous people born on July 4th

Famous people died on July 04, 1958:

• Fernando de Fuentes

Famous people who died in 1958

Famous people who died on July 4th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 04, 1958 was The Purple People Eater by Sheb Wooley, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

1. Sheb Wooley - The Purple People Eater
2. The Coasters - Yakety Yak
3. The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream
4. David Seville - Witch Doctor
5. Jody Reynolds - Endless Sleep

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 04, 1958 was Who's Sorry Now by Connie Francis, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

1. Connie Francis - Who's Sorry Now
2. Vic Damone - On The Street Where You Live
3. Elias & His Zig-Zag Jive Flutes - Tom Hark
4. The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette
5. Max Bygraves - Tulips From Amsterdam / You Need Hands

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 4th is Cancer.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 04, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 09:59 pm and setting at 10:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 01, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Jul 30, 1958.

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Your place in the Universe on July 04, 1958

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Someone born on July 04, 1958 is:

66 years 9 months old,

or 801 months and 19 days old,

or 3485 weeks and 5 days old,

or 24400 days old,

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

There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 4th 2025.

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

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

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