What happened on Tuesday July 29, 1958?

About July 29th, 1958, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. Congress formally creates the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a pivotal moment in American scientific and technological advancement. This landmark legislation established a dedicated civilian space agency to lead the United States' space exploration efforts during the height of the Cold War and Space Race.
  • Day of the week: July 29th, 1958 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Patricia by Perez Prado and His Orchestra
  • #1 UK song: All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette by The Everly Brothers
  • Popular movie: Commandos directed by Armando Crispino

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July 29, 1958: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 29, 1958:

  • NASA Established by U.S. Congress The U.S. Congress formally creates the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a pivotal moment in American scientific and technological advancement. This landmark legislation established a dedicated civilian space agency to lead the United States' space exploration efforts during the height of the Cold War and Space Race.
  • Automobile Information Disclosure Act Signed President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the Automobile Information Disclosure Act of 1958 into law, enhancing consumer transparency in the automotive industry by mandating more comprehensive vehicle information disclosure.
  • Southern Pacific Bay Ferries Discontinued The Southern Pacific Bay ferries cease operations, marking the end of an era in regional transportation infrastructure along the bay area.

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July 29, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 29, 1958?


July 29, 1958 was a Tuesday and it was the 210th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 29, 1958 can also be written as 7/29/1958 in the US and as 29/7/1958 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 29, 1958?


Famous people born on July 29, 1958:

  • Cynthia Rowley

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  • Terry Fox

    Terry Fox was a Canadian athlete and cancer research activist who attempted a cross-Canada run to raise awareness about cancer research,...

  • Hélène Flautre
  • Piero Marrazzo

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July 29, 1958: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 29, 1958:

  • Achille Gama

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July 29, 1958: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 29, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 28th and August 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 29, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 29, 1958 was Patricia by Perez Prado and His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

  1. - Patricia youtube
  2. - Poor Little Fool youtube
  3. - Hard Headed Woman youtube
  4. - Splish Splash youtube
  5. - Yakety Yak youtube

July 29, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 29, 1958 was All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

  1. - All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette youtube
  2. - On The Street Where You Live youtube
  3. - Big Man youtube
  4. - Tulips From Amsterdam / You Need Hands youtube
  5. - Twilight Time youtube
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July 29, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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 29, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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July 29, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 29, 1958 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 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 July 29, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:18 pm and setting at 05:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 01, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Jul 30, 1958.

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How old is someone born on July 29, 1958?


Someone born on July 29, 1958 is:

66 years 9 months old,

or 801 months and 1 day old,

or 3483 weeks and 1 day old,

or 24382 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 29, 1958?

There are 90 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 29, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 29, 1958.

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