What happened on Sunday September 14, 1958?

Here's what happened on September 14, 1958:

• German Post-War Rocket Achievement German engineer Ernst Mohr successfully launched two pioneering rockets that reached the upper atmosphere, marking a significant milestone in Germany's post-World War II aerospace development. These rockets represented the first German rocket launches since the end of the war, symbolizing the country's technological recovery and renewed scientific ambitions.
• West German Railway Tragedy A devastating steam train derailment on the Drachenfels Railway in West Germany results in 17 fatalities, highlighting the transportation safety challenges of the period.
• Yankees Baseball Achievement The New York Yankees win their 24th pennant and their 9th under legendary manager Casey Stengel, further cementing their status as a baseball dynasty of the era.
• Cross-Border Canadian Football Match In a historic moment for the Canadian Football League, the Ottawa Rough Riders defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24-18 in the first regular season CFL game played in the United States, specifically in Philadelphia.
• LPGA Golf Tournament Victory Jackie Pung wins the LPGA Jackson Golf Open, showcasing her skill and contributing to women's professional golf achievements in the late 1950s.
• Pittsburgh Television Broadcasting Milestone WTAE TV channel 4 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania begins broadcasting as an ABC affiliate, expanding television media coverage in the region.

Events in 1958

September 14, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 14, 1958

Newspapers from Sep. 14, 1958

September 14, 1958 was a Sunday and it was the 257th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 14, 1958 can also be written as 9/14/1958 in the US and as 14/9/1958 in UK and Europe.

September 14, 1958 in September 1958 calendar

Famous people born on September 14, 1958:

• Domenico Dolce

  Domenico Dolce is a renowned Italian fashion designer and co-founder of the luxury fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana.

• Terry Dubrow

  Terry Dubrow is a prominent American plastic surgeon and television personality known for his appearances on reality TV shows like 'The Real...

• John Herrington

Famous people born in 1958

Famous people born on September 14th

Famous people died on September 14, 1958:

• Paul Nivoix

Famous people who died in 1958

Famous people who died on September 14th

September 14, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 14, 1958 was Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare) by Domenico Modugno, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

1. Domenico Modugno - Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)
2. The Elegants - Little Star
3. The Everly Brothers - Bird Dog
4. Jimmy Clanton - Just A Dream
5. Perez Prado and His Orchestra - Patricia

September 14, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 14, 1958 was When by The Kalin Twins, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

1. The Kalin Twins - When
2. Connie Francis - Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon
3. Dean Martin - Volare
4. Dean Martin - Return To Me
5. Ricky Nelson - Poor Little Fool

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 14th is Virgo.

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September 14, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 14, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 14, 1958 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 14, 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 September 14, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 07:52 am and setting at 08:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 29, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Sep 27, 1958.

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Your place in the Universe on September 14, 1958

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Someone born on September 14, 1958 is:

66 years 8 months old,

or 800 months

or 3478 weeks and 3 days old,

or 24349 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 14, 1958?

There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 14, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 14, 1958.

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