What happened on Friday July 11, 1958?

About July 11th, 1958, in brief:

  • Historical events: Count Michael Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde, a direct descendant of Samuel Aba, King of Hungary, was brutally murdered at age 60 by Czechoslovak Communists during the land collectivization process. He was pistol-whipped at his residence in Olcsvar, Slovakia, over a dispute involving a few hectares of land, representing the harsh political repression of the era.
  • Day of the week: July 11th, 1958 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: The Purple People Eater by Sheb Wooley
  • #1 UK song: All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette by The Everly Brothers
  • Popular movie: Commandos directed by Armando Crispino

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July 11, 1958: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 11, 1958:

  • Murder of Count Michael Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde Count Michael Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde, a direct descendant of Samuel Aba, King of Hungary, was brutally murdered at age 60 by Czechoslovak Communists during the land collectivization process. He was pistol-whipped at his residence in Olcsvar, Slovakia, over a dispute involving a few hectares of land, representing the harsh political repression of the era.
  • Hugo Sánchez Birth Hugo Sánchez, legendary Mexican footballer, was born. He would later become one of the most prominent soccer players in Mexican and Spanish football history, known for his exceptional goal-scoring abilities and acrobatic goal celebrations.
  • Ray Dodds Music Career Note Ray Dodds, musician associated with the band Fairground Attraction, known for their hit song 'You Send Me', was noted on this date.
  • Flemish Painter's Death An unnamed Flemish painter passed away at the age of 69. While details are limited, this suggests the loss of an artist from the rich Flemish artistic tradition.

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July 11, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 11, 1958?


July 11, 1958 was a Friday and it was the 192nd day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 11, 1958 can also be written as 7/11/1958 in the US and as 11/7/1958 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 11, 1958?


Famous people born on July 11, 1958:

  • Hugo Sánchez

    Legendary Mexican footballer who played as a striker, known for his exceptional goal-scoring skills and acrobatic goals, particularly during...

  • Fiona Shaw

    Renowned Irish actress and theatre director, known for her versatile performances in film, television, and stage productions.

  • Mark Lester

    English actor best known for his childhood role in the film 'Oliver!' and for being a close friend of Michael Jackson.

  • Bela Fleck

    Grammy Award-winning banjo player and composer known for his innovative bluegrass and jazz fusion music.

  • Lúcia Veríssimo

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July 11, 1958: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 11, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 7th and July 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 11, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 11, 1958 was The Purple People Eater by Sheb Wooley, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

  1. - The Purple People Eater youtube
  2. - Yakety Yak youtube
  3. - Hard Headed Woman youtube
  4. - All I Have To Do Is Dream youtube
  5. - Endless Sleep youtube

July 11, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 11, 1958 was All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

  1. - All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette youtube
  2. - On The Street Where You Live youtube
  3. - Big Man youtube
  4. - Tulips From Amsterdam / You Need Hands youtube
  5. - Twilight Time youtube
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July 11, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 11th is Cancer.

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July 11, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 11, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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July 11, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 11, 1958 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 11, 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 11, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 01:32 am and setting at 04:43 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on July 11, 1958?


Someone born on July 11, 1958 is:

66 years 10 months old,

or 802 months and 7 days old,

or 3488 weeks and 2 days old,

or 24418 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 11, 1958?

There are 54 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 11, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 11, 1958.

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