What happened on Wednesday November 19, 1958?

About November 19th, 1958, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. Department of Defense initiated a strategic downsizing of its armed forces, targeting the reduction of its 2.6-million member military personnel. This marked a significant shift in post-World War II military personnel management and resource allocation.
  • Day of the week: November 19th, 1958 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Tom Dooley by The Kingston Trio
  • #1 UK song: It's All In The Game by Tommy Edwards
  • Popular movie: Commandos directed by Armando Crispino

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November 19, 1958: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 19, 1958:

  • U.S. Military Personnel Reduction Begins The U.S. Department of Defense initiated a strategic downsizing of its armed forces, targeting the reduction of its 2.6-million member military personnel. This marked a significant shift in post-World War II military personnel management and resource allocation.
  • U.S. Military Personnel Reduction Begins The U.S. Department of Defense initiated a strategic downsizing of its armed forces, targeting the reduction of its 2.6-million member military personnel. This marked a significant shift in post-World War II military personnel management and resource allocation.
  • Jerusalem's First True Reservoir Opens A milestone in urban infrastructure development occurred with the opening of Jerusalem's first comprehensive water reservoir. This project represented a critical advancement in the city's water management and supply capabilities, addressing growing municipal needs.
  • Jerusalem's First True Reservoir Opens A milestone in urban infrastructure development occurred with the opening of Jerusalem's first comprehensive water reservoir. This project represented a critical advancement in the city's water management and supply capabilities, addressing growing municipal needs.
  • Aer Lingus Receives First F-27 Fokker Friendship Aircraft Aer Lingus expanded its commercial aviation fleet by taking delivery of its first two F-27 Fokker Friendship aircraft. These modern turboprop planes represented a significant technological upgrade for the Irish national airline, enhancing its operational capabilities.
  • Aer Lingus Receives First F-27 Fokker Friendship Aircraft Aer Lingus expanded its commercial aviation fleet by taking delivery of its first two F-27 Fokker Friendship aircraft. These modern turboprop planes represented a significant technological upgrade for the Irish national airline, enhancing its operational capabilities.

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November 19, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 19, 1958?


November 19, 1958 was a Wednesday and it was the 323rd day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 19, 1958 can also be written as 11/19/1958 in the US and as 19/11/1958 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 19, 1958?


Famous people born on November 19, 1958:

  • Charlie Kaufman
    Charlie Kaufman

    Renowned American screenwriter, film director, and producer known for his innovative and surreal storytelling in films like 'Adaptation' and...

  • Michael Wilbon
    Michael Wilbon

    Prominent American sports journalist and television personality, best known as a long-time co-host of ESPN's 'Pardon the Interruption'.

  • Isabella Blow

    Iconic British fashion journalist and stylist who was instrumental in launching the careers of designers like Alexander McQueen and Philip...

  • Annette Gordon-Reed

    Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Harvard professor known for her groundbreaking work on Thomas Jefferson and slavery, particularly her...

  • Jean-François Clervoy

    French astronaut who has completed multiple missions with the European Space Agency, contributing significantly to space exploration and...

  • Terrence C. Carson

    American actor and singer.

  • Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
  • Gianni Pittella
  • Stanislav Zvolenský

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November 19, 1958: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 19, 1958:

  • Vittorio Ambrosio
  • Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
  • Jerzy Zabielski

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November 19, 1958: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 19, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 17th and November 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 19, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 19, 1958 was Tom Dooley by The Kingston Trio, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

  1. - Tom Dooley youtube
  2. - It's Only Make Believe youtube
  3. - Topsy II youtube
  4. - It's All In The Game youtube
  5. - To Know Him, Is To Love Him youtube

November 19, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 19, 1958 was It's All In The Game by Tommy Edwards, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

  1. - It's All In The Game youtube
  2. - Hoots Mon youtube
  3. - Come Prima youtube
  4. - Bird Dog youtube
  5. - A Certain Smile youtube

November 19, 1958: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 19, 1958 was Topsy II by Cozy Cole, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

  1. - Topsy II youtube
  2. - It's All In The Game youtube
  3. - Rock-in Robin
  4. - A Lover's Question
  5. - I'm Gonna Get My Baby
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November 19, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 19th is Scorpio.

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November 19, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 19, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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November 19, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 19, 1958 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 19, 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 November 19, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 01:11 pm and setting at 01:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 27, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Nov 26, 1958.

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How old is someone born on November 19, 1958?


Someone born on November 19, 1958 is:

66 years 5 months old,

or 797 months and 25 days old,

or 3469 weeks

or 24283 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 19, 1958?

There are 189 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 19, 1958?

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