Wednesday December 31, 1958: on this day
December 31, 1958 was the 365th day of the year 1958, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is December 31, 1958 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 31, 1958, who was born and died on December 31, 1958, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 31, 1958, which were the most popular songs (ex. At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors), movies (e.g. Neurose, directed by Rolf Thiele), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 31st, 1958 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 31, 1958?
- December 31, 1958: What happened on that day?
- December 31, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 31, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 31, 1958?
- December 31, 1958: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 31, 1958: What famous people died on that day?
- December 31, 1958: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 31, 1958: Number 1 song on that day
- December 31, 1958: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 31, 1958: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 31, 1958?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 31, 1958?
- Who was the Pope on December 31, 1958?
What day of the week was December 31, 1958?
December 31, 1958 was a Wednesday and it was the 365th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 31, 1958 can also be written as 12/31/1958 in the US and as 31/12/1958 in UK and Europe.
December 31, 1958: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 31, 1958:
- Cubans dictator batista flees
- International geophyscial year ends
- 47th davis cup: usa beats australia in brisbane (3-2).
- Willie shoemaker becomes first jockey to win national riding championship four times.
- Tallies reveal that, for the first time, the total of passengers carried by air this year exceeds the total carried by sea in transatlantic service.
- Nikita khrushchev orders western allies to evacuate west berlin within 6 months but backs down in the face of the allies' unity.
- Usa, ussr and great britain agree to stop testing atomic bombs for 3 years.
- During the international geophysical year, earth's magnetosphere is discovered.
- The last legal female genital cutting occurs in the united states.
- Denatonium, the bitterest substance known, is discovered. it is used as an aversive agent in products such as bleach to reduce the risk of children drinking them.
- The jim henson company is founded.
- Instant noodles go on sale for the first time.
- The japanese 10 yen coin ceases having serrated edges after a 5-year period beginning in 1953. all 10 yen coins since have smooth edges.
- The british rally championship begins its first year.
- The amirkabir university of technology is founded in tehran.
- The university of new orleans established
- Illinois observes the centennial of the lincoln-douglas debates.
- Sicilian writer giuseppe tomasi di lampedusa's novel ''il gattopardo'' is published posthumously.
- Welsh cultural critic raymond williams publishes ''culture and society''.
- Based on birth rates (per 1,000 population), the post-war baby boom ends in the united states as an 11-year decline in the birth rate begins (the longest on record in that country).
- The professional bowlers tour is established at its headquarters in seattle, wa.
December 31, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 31st is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
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 31, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.
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December 31, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 31, 1958 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 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 31, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 09:39 pm and setting at 11:06 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 26, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Jan 24, 1959.
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Get your map!Who was born on December 31, 1958?
Famous people born on December 31, 1958:
- Bebe Neuwirth
American singer, actress, and dancer.
- Geoff Marsh
Australian cricketer and coach.
- Helene Halphen
French magistrate, noted family, adopted daughter of a psychiatrist mother and a doctor father.
- Giancarlo Muratori
- Emanuele Zinato
- Renata Hönisch
- Tomomi Mochizuki
- Mario Mazzone
Whose famous birthday is on December 31st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 31st:
- Anthony Hopkins
Welch is an actor from england who is an exceptional international player in tv and films.
- Tim Matheson
American actor, tv and film star.
- Val Kilmer
American actor, writer and musician.
- John Denver
American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.
- Ben Kingsley
An english actor.
- Sarah Miles
British actress, first recognized in u.s.
- Joey McIntyre
American musician, most famous for being the cupid-faced child of "new kids on the block".
- Joe Dallesandro
American actor, model, and 'warhol star.
- Barbara Carrera
Nicaraguan model and actress.
- Jane Badler
American singer and actress.
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December 31, 1958: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 65 years 2 months old,
or 782 months and 29 days old,
or 3404 weeks and 2 days old,
or 23830 days old,
if you were born on December 31, 1958.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 December 31, 1958?
There are 277 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 31st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 31, 1958?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 31, 1958.
December 31, 1958: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 31, 1958:
- Charles Rubens
A French novelist known for his novels exploring the human condition and social issues.
- Estellar Canziani
Estellar Canziani was an Italian poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.
- Alfonsa Borras
Alfonsa Borras was a Spanish painter known for her vibrant and expressive landscapes.
- Orilla Fitch
Orilla Fitch was an American painter known for her landscape and still life paintings.
- Thirza Bruncken
Thirza Bruncken was a Dutch painter known for her landscape and still life paintings.
- Celise Bouvard
Celise Bouvard was a French painter known for her impressionist landscapes and still life paintings.
- Gustav Hermann Unger
Composer dies at 72.
What famous deaths happened on December 31st?
Famous deaths on December 31st:
- Betty White
American actress.
- James Avery
James avery was an american actor best known for his role as uncle phil on the tv show the fresh prince of bel-air.
- Wayne Rogers
Wayne rogers was an american actor best known for his role as trapper john mcintyre in the tv series m*a*s*h.
- Woody Strode
Former professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.
- Billie Dove
American actress (born in 1903).
- Wesley Addy
Omaha, nebraska -- actor (bostonians, loving).
- Edward Herrmann
American actor (d. 2014).
- Kader Khan
Indian actor (b. 1937).
- William Christopher
American actor and singer (d. 2016).
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December 31, 1958: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 31, 1958:
- New Year's Eve on the Gregorian Calendar.
December 31, 1958: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 31, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 29th and January 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 31, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 31, 1958 was At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.
December 31, 1958: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 31, 1958 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Danny & The Juniors - At The Hop
- Pat Boone - April Love
- Buddy Holly - Peggy Sue
- Jerry Lee Lewis - Great Balls Of Fire
- Bill Justis - Raunchy
December 31, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 31, 1958 was It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.
December 31, 1958: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 31, 1958 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Conway Twitty - It's Only Make Believe
- Jerry Lee Lewis - Great Balls Of Fire
- Lord Rockingham's XI - Hoots Mon
- Johnny Otis & His Orchestra With Marie Adams - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me
- Lonnie Donegan - Tom Dooley
December 31, 1958: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 31, 1958 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 31, 1958: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 31, 1958 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Who was the US President on December 31, 1958?
On December 31, 1958 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 31, 1958?
On December 31, 1958 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 31, 1958?
On December 31, 1958 the Pope was John XXIII.
What is special about December 31st?
December 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of December. 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 December 31st, such as:
- 2018 - Two people are killed and 34 injured in a bomb blast at a busy shopping center in cotabato in the philippines.
- 2017 - A large number fireworks accidentally went off in a barge during a terrigal new year's day celebration, nsw, australia. this caused thousands of people to be evacuated from terrigal by police. the two barges were also damaged.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): december 2016 baghdad bombings: two bomb blasts in baghdad killed at least 27 and injured more than 50 people in the attack on a central baghdad market. (ap),
What happened in 1958?
1958 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Referendum allows city to sell Chavez Ravine to the Dodgers
- French Premier De Gaulle arrives in Algiers
- San Francisco Giants Hank Sauer and B Schmidt are 2nd to hit consecutive pinch HRs
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What was the calendar for December 1958?
December 1958 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.