Wednesday January 28, 1959: on this day
January 28, 1959 was the 28th day of the year 1959, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is January 28, 1959 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 28, 1959, who was born and died on January 28, 1959, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 28, 1959, which were the most popular songs (ex. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters), movies (e.g. The Journey, directed by Anatole Litvak), TV series (e.g. The Scarf) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 28th, 1959 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 28, 1959?
- January 28, 1959: What happened on that day?
- January 28, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 28, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 28, 1959?
- January 28, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- January 28, 1959: What famous people died on that day?
- January 28, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 28, 1959: Number 1 song on that day
- January 28, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 28, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 28, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 28, 1959?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 1959?
- Who was the Pope on January 28, 1959?
What day of the week was January 28, 1959?
January 28, 1959 was a Wednesday and it was the 28th day of the year 1959 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 28, 1959 can also be written as 1/28/1959 in the US and as 28/1/1959 in UK and Europe.
January 28, 1959: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 28, 1959: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1959 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.
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January 28, 1959: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 28, 1959 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 1959 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 January 28, 1959 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 09:44 pm and setting at 09:44 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1959 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1959.
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Famous people born on January 28, 1959:
- Frank Darabont
American director and producer.
- Burkhard Dallwitz
German-born composer.
- Shaun Belcher
British poet, artist, and lecturer in art.
- Dave Sharp
English guitarist (the alarm the hard travelers, and aor spirit of the alarm).
- Dominique Sigaud
- Roberto Russo
- Leif Shiras
- Ana María Sánchez de Ríos
- Patrizio Oliva
- José Gómez
- Mladen Pralija
- Eugen Bejinariu
- Renaat Landuyt
- Gao Xiumin
- Frank Darabont (Darabont Ferenc Árpád
Whose famous birthday is on January 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 28th:
- Elijah Wood
Elijah wood is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as frodo baggins in the 'lord of the rings' film trilogy.
- Ariel Winter
Ariel winter is a tv actress best known for her role as alex dunphy on the popular sitcom modern family.
- Joey Fatone
Joey fatone is an american singer best known as a member of the boy band *nsync.
- Nick Carter
American singer, musician, dancer, and drummer.
- Shruti Haasan
Shruti haasan is an indian actress and singer known for her work in the south indian film industry as well as bollywood.
- Barbi Benton
American singer and model, actress.
- Alan Alda
American actor, director, and scriptwriter, who was a star since 1972.
- Rick Warren
American minister, founder, pastor, and author of "the purpose driven life", among others.
- Charles Taylor
Liberian politician, 22nd president of liberia.
- Frank Skinner
English comedian, actor, and author.
January 28, 1959: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 65 years 2 months old,
or 782 months and 27 days old,
or 3404 weeks
or 23828 days old,
if you were born on January 28, 1959.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 January 28, 1959?
There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 28th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1959?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 28, 1959.
January 28, 1959: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 28, 1959:
- Walter Beall
American baseball player (born 1899).
- Viktor Joseph Keldorfer
Composer dies at 85.
- Joseph Sprinzak
At age 73, speaker of israel knesset (1949-1959),.
- Johannes Kleiman
- Giuseppe Zelocchi
What famous deaths happened on January 28th?
Famous deaths on January 28th:
- Joe Viterelli
American actor (born 1937).
- Cicely Tyson
American actress (b. 1924).
- John Banner
Austrian actor (born 1910).
- Astryd Lindgren
Renowned Swedish author of children's books.
- Olita Tyson
Legendary actress known for her powerful performances.
- Henry VIII
King of England from 1509 to 1547, known for his six marriages and the English Reformation.
- Mayes Burt
Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.
- Winefred Ward
Renowned American painter known for her landscapes and portraits.
- Zarra Neale Hurston
Prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance known for her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.
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January 28, 1959: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 28, 1959:
- Catholicism - Feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas
January 28, 1959: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 28, 1959 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 26th and February 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 28, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 1959 was Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.
January 28, 1959: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 28, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
- Connie Francis - My Happiness
- Ritchie Valens - Donna
- The Crests - 16 Candles
- Lloyd Price - Stagger Lee
January 28, 1959: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 28, 1959 was It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.
January 28, 1959: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on January 28, 1959 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Conway Twitty - It's Only Make Believe
- Jane Morgan - The Day The Rains Came
- Lord Rockingham's XI - Hoots Mon
- Little Richard - Baby Face
- The Teddy Bears - To Know Him Is To Love Him
January 28, 1959: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 28, 1959 was Lonely Teardrops by Jackie Wilson, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.
January 28, 1959: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 28, 1959 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jackie Wilson - Lonely Teardrops
- Lloyd Price - Stagger Lee
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - Try Me
- Dee Clark - Nobody But You
- Clyde McPhatter - A Lover's Question
January 28, 1959: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 28, 1959 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
January 28, 1959: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 28, 1959 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
January 28, 1959: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 28, 1959 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on January 28, 1959?
On January 28, 1959 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 1959?
On January 28, 1959 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on January 28, 1959?
On January 28, 1959 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about January 28th?
January 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of January. 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 January 28th, such as:
- 2019 - Boko haram insurgency: 60 people are killed in an attack on rann by boko haram.
- 2018 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: battle of aden (2018): united arab emirates-backed southern transitional council fighters take control of government buildings in aden, south yemen after clashing with forces loyal president abdrabbuh mansur hadi. at least 10 people have been reported killed and 30 others injured. ahmed obeid bin daghr, yemeni prime minister, accuses separatists for staging a coup.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017). the world food programme reduces food aid for more than 1.4 million displaced iraqis 50%. this is due to payment delays by donor countries.
What happened in 1959?
1959 was filled with very interesting events such as
- England complete 5-0 series drubbing of India
- Texas Instruments requests patent of IC
- WVUE TV channel 8 in New Orleans, LA (ABC) begins broadcasting
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What was the calendar for January 1959?
January 1959 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.