Saturday February 08, 1958
US date format: 2/8/1958, UK date format: 8/2/1958
It was Saturday, under the sign of Aquarius (see zodiac on February 8, 1958). The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative), Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Marina Silva and Sherri Martel.
In that special week of February people in US were listening to At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors.
In UK The Story Of My Life by Michael Holliday was in the top 5 hits.
Carve Her Name with Pride, directed by Lewis Gilbert, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1958
while San Francisco Bay by Harold Gilliam was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Kitty Foyle.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays
- Nirvana Day - an annual Buddhist festival.
- Saint Jerome Emiliani.
- Saint Juventius
- Saint Mengold of Huy
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Events
- KIRO TV channel 7 in Seattle, WA (CBS) begins broadcasting
- French planes bomb Sakiet, Tunisia; 75 die.
- Edgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia.
Famous Birthday
Maria Osmarina Marina Silva Vaz de Lima...
American professional wrestler and valet...
Movies
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Petla
Directed by: Wojciech Has
Starring: Gustaw Holoubek, Aleksandra Slaska, Teresa Szmigielówna, Tadeusz Fijewski
Carve Her Name with Pride
Directed by: Lewis Gilbert
Starring: Virginia McKenna, Paul Scofield, Jack Warner, Denise Grey
Country: United States of America
A Tale of Two Cities
Directed by: Ralph Thomas
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Dorothy Tutin, Cecil Parker, Stephen Murray
Bonjour tristesse
Directed by: Otto Preminger
Starring: Jean Seberg, David Niven, Deborah Kerr, Mylène Demongeot
Country: United States of America
The Brothers Karamazov
Directed by: Richard Brooks
Starring: Yul Brynner, Maria Schell, Claire Bloom, Lee J. Cobb
Country: United States of America
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Music charts
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TV Series
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Kitty Foyle
Directed by: Sam Wood
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts
Starring: Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic
Country: United States of America
J.P. Patches
Starring: Chris Wedes, Jack Armstrong, Don Einarsen, Bill Gerald
Country: United States of America
Monitor
Starring: Huw Wheldon, John Berger
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Starring: Shirley Temple
Country: United States of America
How old am I?
If February 08, 1958 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in February 1958?
- LIFE: Shirley Temple Black and daughter
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Adnan Menderes -- Feb. 3, 1958
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.7549
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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San Francisco Bay
By: Harold Gilliam
A factual and fascinating account of the history, life and lore of Californias vital inland sea. dw, 1957 1st signed author
Attorney For The Damned
By: Arthur Weinberg
"Clarence Darrow [was] perhaps the most effective courtroom opponent of cant, bigotry, and special privilege that our country has produced. All of Darrow's most celebrated pleas are here--in defense of Leopold
Peter Freuchen'S Book Of The Seven Seas
By: Peter Freuchen and David Loth
Peter Freuchen drew upon his vast knowledge of nautical fact and legend, as well as his fantastic personal experiences, to write BOOK OF THE SEVEN SEAS.
To Live Again
By: Catherine Marshall
For more than forty years To Live Again has been treasured by readers as a true story of divine comfort, human love, and spiritual adventure.
The World Of Suzie Wong
By: Richard Mason
Penguin Books reintroduces the timeless story of the love affair between a British artist and a Chinese prostitute.Robert is t he only resident of the Nam Kok hotel not renting
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on February 08, 1958?
On February 08, 1958 the day of the week was Saturday.
What zodiac sign is February 08, 1958?
On February 08, 1958 the zodiac sign was Aquarius.
Who was the US President on February 08, 1958?
On February 08, 1958 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 08, 1958?
On February 08, 1958 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 08, 1958?
On February 08, 1958 Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on February 08, 1958?
On February 08, 1958 several famous people were born including, Marina Silva, Sherri Martel.
What was the number one song in February 08, 1958?
The number one song in the week of February 08, 1958 was At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors in US and The Story Of My Life by Michael Holliday in UK.
What were the top hits on February 08, 1958?
The top hits on February 08, 1958 were At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors, Get A Job by The Silhouettes, Peggy Sue by Buddy Holly in US and The Story Of My Life by Michael Holliday, Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley, Magic Moments by Perry Como in UK.
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