What happened on Monday January 13, 1958?

Here's what happened on January 13, 1958:

• Global Scientists Petition for Nuclear Test Ban A collective of 9,000 scientists from 43 nations submit a petition to the United Nations, calling for a comprehensive ban on nuclear testing. This demonstrates the growing international scientific community's concern about nuclear proliferation and its potential environmental and humanitarian consequences.
• Battle of Edchera in Moroccan Independence Struggle The Moroccan Army of Liberation ambushes a Spanish patrol in the Battle of Edchera, a significant engagement in Morocco's struggle for independence from Spanish colonial rule. This military action represents the ongoing resistance against colonial occupation and the fight for national sovereignty.
• Daily Worker Newspaper Ceases Publication The Daily Worker, a prominent left-wing newspaper in the United States known for its communist and socialist perspectives, ends its publication. This marks a significant moment in American media history during the Cold War era, reflecting shifting political landscapes and ideological tensions.
• Andrew Stanton: American Filmmaker Andrew Stanton is a renowned American film director, animator, screenwriter, and voice actor, best known for his work with Pixar Animation Studios. He has directed critically acclaimed animated films such as 'Finding Nemo' and 'WALL-E', and has been instrumental in shaping modern animated storytelling.

Events in 1958

January 13, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 13, 1958

Newspapers from Jan. 13, 1958

January 13, 1958 was a Monday and it was the 13th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 13, 1958 can also be written as 1/13/1958 in the US and as 13/1/1958 in UK and Europe.

January 13, 1958 in January 1958 calendar

Famous people born on January 13, 1958:

• Francisco Buyo

  Renowned Spanish football goalkeeper who played for Real Madrid and the Spanish national team during the 1980s and 1990s, known for his...

• Paco Buyo

Famous people born in 1958

Famous people born on January 13th

Famous people died on January 13, 1958:

• Edna Purviance

  Actress (charlie chaplin sunnyside), is killed at 61.

• Jesse L. Lasky

  American film producer, co-founded paramount pictures (b. 1880).

• Mario Ghiozzi

Famous people who died in 1958

Famous people who died on January 13th

January 13, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 13, 1958 was At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

1. Danny & The Juniors - At The Hop
2. Jerry Lee Lewis - Great Balls Of Fire
3. Pat Boone - April Love
4. Buddy Holly - Peggy Sue
5. Ricky Nelson - Stood Up

January 13, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 13, 1958 was Great Balls Of Fire by Jerry Lee Lewis, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

1. Jerry Lee Lewis - Great Balls Of Fire
2. Johnny Otis & His Orchestra With Marie Adams - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me
3. Frank Sinatra - All The Way / Chicago
4. Malcolm Vaughan - My Special Angel
5. The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 13th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 13, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 13, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 13, 1958 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 13, 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 January 13, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 01:06 am and setting at 12:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1958.

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Your place in the Universe on January 13, 1958

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Someone born on January 13, 1958 is:

67 years 3 months old,

or 807 months and 10 days old,

or 3510 weeks and 2 days old,

or 24572 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 13, 1958?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 13, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 13, 1958.

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