What happened on Monday December 22, 1958?

Here's what happened on December 22, 1958:

• Louis Beel Becomes Prime Minister Louis Beel became the new Prime Minister of the Netherlands, forming a new cabinet of ministers after the collapse of the previous coalition government.
• Death of Lion Feuchtwanger Lion Feuchtwanger, a prominent German-American philosopher, novelist, and playwright known for works like 'Jüdische Krieg' and 'Der falsche Nero', passed away at the age of 74.
• Second Dutch Beel Government Forms The Second Dutch Beel government was established, marking a significant moment in Netherlands' political landscape.
• Chipmunk Song Tops Charts The popular novelty song 'The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)' by Alvin and the Chipmunks reached #1 on the music charts.
• Birth of Frank Gambale Frank Gambale, a renowned Australian guitarist known for his innovative jazz fusion and sweep picking techniques, was born.
• Birth of Mikael Nordfors Mikael Nordfors, a notable Swedish physician and author, was born on this date.
• Whoop-Up Broadway Debut The theatrical production 'Whoop-Up' opened at the Shubert Theater in New York City, running for 56 performances.

Events in 1958

December 22, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 22, 1958

Newspapers from Dec. 22, 1958

December 22, 1958 was a Monday and it was the 356th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 22, 1958 can also be written as 12/22/1958 in the US and as 22/12/1958 in UK and Europe.

December 22, 1958 in December 1958 calendar

Famous people born on December 22, 1958:

• Frank Gambale

  Renowned Australian jazz fusion guitarist, known for his innovative playing style and membership in influential bands like Chick Corea's...

• Emmanuel de Buretel
• Lenny von Dohlen

Famous people born in 1958

Famous people born on December 22nd

Famous people died on December 22, 1958:

• Louis Würsten

Famous people who died in 1958

Famous people who died on December 22nd

December 22, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 1958 was The Chipmunk Song by The Chipmunks, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. The Chipmunks - The Chipmunk Song
2. The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
3. The Teddy Bears - To Know Him, Is To Love Him
4. The Everly Brothers - Problems
5. The Kingston Trio - Tom Dooley

December 22, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 22, 1958 was It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. Conway Twitty - It's Only Make Believe
2. Lord Rockingham's XI - Hoots Mon
3. Lonnie Donegan - Tom Dooley
4. Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Starring Warren Covington - Tea For Two Cha Cha
5. Tommy Edwards - It's All In The Game

December 22, 1958: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 22, 1958 was Lonely Teardrops by Jackie Wilson, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. Jackie Wilson - Lonely Teardrops
2. James Brown And The Famous Flames - Try Me
3. The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
4. Clyde McPhatter - A Lover's Question
5. Dee Clark - Nobody But You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd is Capricorn.

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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 22, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 22, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 22, 1958 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 22, 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 22, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 02:19 pm and setting at 04:43 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on December 22, 1958

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Someone born on December 22, 1958 is:

66 years 4 months old,

or 796 months and 21 days old,

or 3464 weeks and 1 day old,

or 24249 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 22, 1958?

There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 22, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 22, 1958.

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