What happened on Wednesday July 28, 1954?

Here's what happened on July 28, 1954:

• Hugo Chávez Birth Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías, a pivotal Venezuelan political leader and military officer, was born in Sabaneta, Barinas. He would later become the President of Venezuela from 1999 to 2013, significantly transforming the country's political landscape through his socialist 'Bolivarian Revolution'.
• Gerd Faltings Birth Gerd Faltings, a renowned German mathematician, was born in Buer. He is known for his significant contributions to algebraic geometry and was awarded the prestigious Fields Medal in 1986 for his groundbreaking work in mathematics.
• Ernest Bloch String Quartet Premiere Ernest Bloch's 4th string quartet was premiered, contributing to the mid-20th century classical music repertoire. Bloch, a Swiss-American composer, was known for his expressive and emotionally intense compositions.

Events in 1954

July 28, 1954: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 28, 1954

Newspapers from Jul. 28, 1954

July 28, 1954 was a Wednesday and it was the 209th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 1954 can also be written as 7/28/1954 in the US and as 28/7/1954 in UK and Europe.

July 28, 1954 in July 1954 calendar

Famous people born on July 28, 1954:

• Hugo Chávez

  Controversial Venezuelan political leader who served as president from 1999 to 2013, known for his socialist policies, anti-imperialist...

• Steve Morse

  Renowned guitarist and multi-instrumentalist known for his work with Dixie Dregs, Deep Purple, and several other notable rock and fusion...

• Gerd Faltings
• Antonio Sciortino

Famous people born in 1954

Famous people born on July 28th

July 28, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 1954 was The High And The Mighty by Les Baxter & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

1. Les Baxter & His Orchestra - The High And The Mighty
2. Leroy Holmes & His Orchestra - The High and the Mighty

July 28, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 28, 1954 was Cara Mia by David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

1. David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra - Cara Mia
2. Kitty Kallen - Little Things Mean A Lot
3. Perry Como - Idle Gossip
4. Doris Day - Secret Love
5. Frank Sinatra - Three Coins In The Fountain

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th is Leo.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 28, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 28, 1954 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 1954 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 July 28, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:14 am and setting at 08:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 16, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Aug 14, 1954.

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Your place in the Universe on July 28, 1954

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Someone born on July 28, 1954 is:

70 years 9 months old,

or 849 months and 16 days old,

or 3694 weeks

or 25858 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 1954?

There are 75 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 28, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 28, 1954.

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