What happened on Thursday August 07, 1958?

Here's what happened on August 07, 1958:

• Ivory Coast Independence Preparations On this date, significant political movements began in Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) towards independence from French colonial rule. These early preparations would ultimately lead to the country's full independence on August 7, 1960, marking a crucial moment in West African decolonization and national sovereignty.
• Ivory Coast Independence Preparations On this date, significant political movements began in Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) towards independence from French colonial rule. These early preparations would ultimately lead to the country's full independence on August 7, 1960, marking a crucial moment in West African decolonization and national sovereignty.
• Bruce Dickinson Birth Bruce Dickinson, the iconic lead singer of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden, was born in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England. Known for his powerful operatic vocal style and dynamic stage presence, Dickinson would become not just a legendary musician but also a pilot, author, and fencing enthusiast.
• Bruce Dickinson Birth Bruce Dickinson, the iconic lead singer of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden, was born in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England. Known for his powerful operatic vocal style and dynamic stage presence, Dickinson would become not just a legendary musician but also a pilot, author, and fencing enthusiast.

Events in 1958

August 07, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 07, 1958

Newspapers from Aug. 07, 1958

August 07, 1958 was a Thursday and it was the 219th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 07, 1958 can also be written as 8/7/1958 in the US and as 7/8/1958 in UK and Europe.

August 07, 1958 in August 1958 calendar

Famous people born on August 07, 1958:

• Bruce Dickinson

  Lead singer of the iconic heavy metal band Iron Maiden, known for his powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence.

• Alberto Salazar

  Legendary long-distance runner who won multiple New York City Marathons and was a key figure in American long-distance running during the...

Famous people born in 1958

Famous people born on August 7th

Famous people died on August 07, 1958:

• Elizabeth Foreman Lewis

  American author and educator (b. 1892).

• Karl Lashley
• Herbert Yardley

Famous people who died in 1958

Famous people who died on August 7th

August 07, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 07, 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 07, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 07, 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 7th 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 07, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 07, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 07, 1958 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 07, 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 07, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 11:32 pm and setting at 02:30 pm.

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 07, 1958

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Someone born on August 07, 1958 is:

66 years 9 months old,

or 801 months and 7 days old,

or 3483 weeks and 6 days old,

or 24387 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 07, 1958?

There are 85 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 07, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 07, 1958.

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