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Tuesday December 16, 1958: on this day
December 16, 1958 was the 350th day of the year 1958, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is December 16, 1958 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 16, 1958, who was born and died on December 16, 1958, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 16, 1958, which were the most popular songs (ex. To Know Him, Is To Love Him by The Teddy Bears), movies (e.g. Kaagaz Ke Phool, directed by Guru Dutt), TV series (e.g. All Aboard) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 16th, 1958 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 16, 1958?
- December 16, 1958: What happened on that day?
- December 16, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 16, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 16, 1958?
- December 16, 1958: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 16, 1958: What famous people died on that day?
- December 16, 1958: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 16, 1958: Number 1 song on that day
- December 16, 1958: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 16, 1958: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 16, 1958: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 16, 1958?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 16, 1958?
- Who was the Pope on December 16, 1958?
What day of the week was December 16, 1958?
December 16, 1958 was a Tuesday and it was the 350th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 16, 1958 can also be written as 12/16/1958 in the US and as 16/12/1958 in UK and Europe.
December 16, 1958: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 16, 1958:
- A fire breaks out in the vida department store in bogota, colombia and kills 84 persons.
December 16, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 16th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 16, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 16, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 16th, 1958 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 16, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 16, 1958 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 16, 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 December 16, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:13 am and setting at 11:06 pm.
The previous full moon was on Nov 26, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Dec 26, 1958.
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Who was born on December 16, 1958?
Famous people born on December 16, 1958:
- Jeff Ruland
American basketball player.
- Bart Oates
American football player and lawyer.
- Katie Leigh
American voice actress.
- Bart Oates NFL center (New York Giants
San francisco 49ers).
- Debbie Scott
- Aulis Akonniemi
- Cesare Cipollini
- Enzo Trombetta
- Rodolfo Banchelli
- Mirosław Bałka
- Anders Eggen
- Jeffrey Alan «Jeff» Ruland
- Rody Aragón
Whose famous birthday is on December 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 16th:
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Theo JamesTheo James is a British actor best known for his roles in the Divergent series and the TV series Downton Abbey.
![Krysten Ritter]()
Krysten RitterAmerican actress, musician, and model.
![Maruschka Detmers]()
Maruschka DetmersActress and comedian, best known for her part in "pra(c]nom carmen", a jean-luc godard directed film.
![Liv Ullmann]()
Liv UllmannBorn in tokyo, norway, she became a leading dramatic actress of swedish and foreign films.
![Benjamin Bratt]()
Benjamin BrattAmerican actor who rose to stardom in 1995 when he played detective reynaldo "rey” curtis on nbc's law & order.
![Flo Rida]()
Flo RidaAmerican rapper.
![Christopher Biggins]()
Christopher BigginsEnglish actor and tv presenter.
![Miranda Otto]()
Miranda OttoAn australian actress who is well-known for her role as a%0owyn in peter jackson’s "the lord of the rings” trilogy (2001-2003).
![Xander Berkeley]()
Xander BerkeleyXander Berkeley is an American actor known for his roles in movies and TV shows.
![Jon Tenney]()
Jon TenneyAmerican actor and director.
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December 16, 1958: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 65 years 4 months old,
or 784 months and 9 days old,
or 3410 weeks and 2 days old,
or 23872 days old,
if you were born on December 16, 1958.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 16, 1958?
There are 235 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 16, 1958?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 16, 1958.
December 16, 1958: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 16, 1958:
- Rudolf Moralt
What famous deaths happened on December 16th?
Famous deaths on December 16th:
![Silvana Mangano]()
Silvana ManganoItalian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.
![Lee Van Cleef]()
Lee Van CleefLee van cleef, one of the greatest movie villains, started his career as an accountant.
![Thelma Todd]()
Thelma ToddAmerican actress and comedian (b. 1905).
![Nicol Williamson]()
Nicol WilliamsonNicol Williamson was a talented actor known for his performances on stage and screen.
![Keely Smith]()
Keely SmithAmerican singer and actress (b. 1928).
![John Spencer]()
John SpencerEnglish rugby player and coach.
![Aileen Pringle]()
Aileen PringleActress (age consent, convicted night parade).
![Moses Gunn]()
Moses GunnAmerican actor.
- Jacub Grimm
Jacub Grimm was a German academic, linguist, cultural researcher, and author who, together with his brother Wilhelm, published collections...
- Der Grimm
Der Grimm, along with his brother Jacob, collected and published many traditional German folktales and fairy tales.
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December 16, 1958: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 16, 1958:
- R.C. Saints - O Sapientia ; Adelaide of Italy
- South Africa - Day of Reconciliation
- Nepal - Constitution Day (To be confirmed)
- Kazakhstan - Independence Day
- Bahrain - National Day
- Bangladesh - Victory Day
December 16, 1958: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 16, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 15th and December 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 16, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 16, 1958 was To Know Him, Is To Love Him by The Teddy Bears, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.
December 16, 1958: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 16, 1958 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Teddy Bears - To Know Him, Is To Love Him
- The Everly Brothers - Problems
- The Kingston Trio - Tom Dooley
- Elvis Presley - One Night
- The Playmates - Beep Beep
December 16, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 16, 1958 was It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.
December 16, 1958: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 16, 1958 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Conway Twitty - It's Only Make Believe
- Lord Rockingham's XI - Hoots Mon
- Lonnie Donegan - Tom Dooley
- Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Starring Warren Covington - Tea For Two Cha Cha
- Tommy Edwards - It's All In The Game
December 16, 1958: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 16, 1958 was Lonely Teardrops by Jackie Wilson, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.
December 16, 1958: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 16, 1958 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jackie Wilson - Lonely Teardrops
- Clyde McPhatter - A Lover's Question
- Dee Clark - Nobody But You
- Fats Domino - Whole Lotta Loving
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - Try Me
December 16, 1958: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 16, 1958 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Kaagaz Ke Phool
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Guru Dutt
Starring: Waheeda Rehman, Guru Dutt, Kumari Naaz, Johnny Walker
Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Satyen Bose
Starring: Ashok Kumar, Madhubala, Anoop Kumar, Kishore Kumar
Madhumati
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Bimal Roy
Starring: Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Johnny Walker, Pran
Murder by Contract
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Irving Lerner
Starring: Vince Edwards, Phillip Pine, Herschel Bernardi, Caprice Toriel
Neurose
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Rolf Thiele
Starring: Amedeo Nazzari, Nadja Tiller, Peter Van Eyck
Country: Italy
December 16, 1958: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 16, 1958 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
All Aboard
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Fred Levine
Our Mutual Friend
Release year: 1958
The Lost King
Release year: 1958
Directed by: Stephen Frears
La clé des champs
Release year: 1958
Blue Peter
Release year: 1958
December 16, 1958: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 16, 1958 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Anatomy of a Murder
By: Robert Traver
Robert Traver's Anatomy of a Murder was first published by St. Martin's 1958. It quickly became America's number-one bestseller and was later made into the classic Otto Preminger film.
The Mountain Is Young
By: Han Suyin
Ann abandons her passionate marriage to John Ford, a colonial civil servant. She travels to Kathmandu on a journey of self-discovery, spiritual awakening, and rekindles her love for John Ford.
The Ugly American
By: William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick
This multi-million-copy bestseller is the one that gave rise to the term "tragic American blunders abroad". The episode that gives the book its name is Homer Atkins. He's a simple and plain-spoken man who was sent by the U.S.
Inside Russia Today
By: John Gunther
Excellent hardcover. Good DJ. Pages are unmarked and clean. Pages have light shelf foxing/dust-dulling at the top edges. The covers show some shelf wear. Binding is strong, hinges tight.
The Three Edwards
By: Thomas B. Costain
The THREE EDWARDS is the third chapter in Thomas B. Costain’s survey of Britain under Plantagenets. It covers the period 1272-1377, when three Edwards ruled England.
Who was the US President on December 16, 1958?
On December 16, 1958 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 16, 1958?
On December 16, 1958 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 16, 1958?
On December 16, 1958 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about December 16th?
December 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on December 16th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 strasbourg attack: a polish national is killed in an attack on strasbourg, france by terrorists.
- 2017 - China-united kingdom relations and one belt one road initiative: according to the bbc, david cameron, former prime minister of britain, will head a ps750million ($1 billion) u.k. fund to improve rail, road, and air links between china, its trading partners, and china.
- 2016 - Aleppo offensive (november-december 2016, syria): the syrian forces are disrupting evacuations following the failed ceasefire. the city's remains were evacuated by approximately 8000 civilians.
What happened in 1958?
1958 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Referendum allows city to sell Chavez Ravine to the Dodgers
- French Premier De Gaulle arrives in Algiers
- San Francisco Giants Hank Sauer and B Schmidt are 2nd to hit consecutive pinch HRs
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What was the calendar for December 1958?
December 1958 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
