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see horoscope and birth chart for May 18, 1958What happened on Sunday May 18, 1958?
About May 18th, 1958, in brief:
- Historical events: In a remarkable demonstration of aerospace technology, an F-104 Starfighter achieved a groundbreaking world speed record by reaching an extraordinary velocity of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h), pushing the boundaries of aviation performance during the Cold War era.
- Day of the week: May 18th, 1958 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: Witch Doctor by David Seville
- #1 UK song: Who's Sorry Now by Connie Francis
- Popular movie: Commandos directed by Armando Crispino
More about May 18th, 1958? See below for more news and curiosities on May 18th, 1958.
Table of contents
- May 18, 1958: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 18, 1958?
- Who was born on May 18, 1958?
- May 18, 1958: What famous people died on that day?
- May 18, 1958: Number 1 song on that day
- May 18, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 18, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 18, 1958?
- Back in 1958
May 18, 1958: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 18, 1958:
- F-104 Starfighter Sets Unprecedented Speed Record In a remarkable demonstration of aerospace technology, an F-104 Starfighter achieved a groundbreaking world speed record by reaching an extraordinary velocity of 1,404.19 mph (2,259.82 km/h), pushing the boundaries of aviation performance during the Cold War era.
- Sabena Airlines Douglas DC-7 Tragic Crash A devastating aviation accident occurred when a Sabena Airlines Douglas DC-7 crashed through an airport building, resulting in the tragic loss of 65 out of 69 people on board. This incident highlighted the significant aviation safety challenges of the late 1950s.
- Wiffi Smith Wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open Wiffi Smith secured victory at the LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open, contributing to the growing recognition of women's professional golf in the late 1950s.
May 18, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 18, 1958?
Who was born on May 18, 1958?
Famous people born on May 18, 1958:
- Toyah Willcox
Prominent British punk rock musician and actress who rose to fame in the early 1980s, known for her distinctive style and multiple hit...
- Giuseppe «Beppe» Sala
May 18, 1958: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 18, 1958:
- Jacob Fichman
Romanian-israeli poet, critic (d. 1958).
- Walter Drumheller
May 18, 1958: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 18, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 12th and May 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 18, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 18, 1958 was Witch Doctor by David Seville, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.
- David Seville - Witch Doctor
- The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream
- The Platters - Twilight Time
- Laurie London - He's Got The Whole World (In His Hands)
- Elvis Presley - Wear My Ring Around Your Neck
May 18, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 18, 1958 was Who's Sorry Now by Connie Francis, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.
- Connie Francis - Who's Sorry Now
- Marvin Rainwater - Whole Lotta Woman
- Pat Boone - A Wonderful Time Up There
- Elias & His Zig-Zag Jive Flutes - Tom Hark
- The Mudlarks - Lollipop
May 18, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th is Taurus.
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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 18, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Dog personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 18, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 18, 1958 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 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 May 18, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:36 am and setting at 09:02 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 03, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Jun 01, 1958.
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Your place in the Universe on May 18, 1958
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Someone born on May 18, 1958 is:
66 years 11 months old,
or 803 months and 15 days old,
or 3493 weeks and 6 days old,
or 24457 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 1958?
There are 15 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 18th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 1958?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 18, 1958.
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