What happened on Sunday November 30, 1958?

About November 30th, 1958, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating fire at Our Lady of the Angels School in Chicago resulted in the tragic deaths of at least 90 students and three nuns, marking one of the deadliest school fires in U.S. history. The catastrophic event led to significant improvements in fire safety regulations for schools nationwide.
  • Day of the week: November 30th, 1958 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty
  • #1 UK song: It's All In The Game by Tommy Edwards
  • Popular movie: Commandos directed by Armando Crispino

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November 30, 1958: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 30, 1958:

  • Our Lady of the Angels School Fire A devastating fire at Our Lady of the Angels School in Chicago resulted in the tragic deaths of at least 90 students and three nuns, marking one of the deadliest school fires in U.S. history. The catastrophic event led to significant improvements in fire safety regulations for schools nationwide.
  • USS Dewey Launched The USS Dewey, the first guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, was launched at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. This technological milestone represented a significant advancement in naval warfare capabilities during the Cold War era.
  • UK Introduces Subscriber Trunk Dialling Queen Elizabeth II inaugurated the Subscriber Trunk Dialling (STD) system in the United Kingdom by personally making a direct telephone call from Bristol to Edinburgh, speaking with the Lord Provost. This technological innovation dramatically improved telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Preston Bypass Opens The Preston bypass, considered the United Kingdom's first motorway, was opened to traffic. This historic stretch is now part of the M6 and M55 motorways, marking a significant milestone in British transportation infrastructure development.
  • French Parliamentary Election The Gaullists won the French parliamentary election, signaling a significant political transformation in France and indicating growing support for Charles de Gaulle's political movement.
  • Adolfo López Mateos Becomes Mexican President Adolfo López Mateos was inaugurated as President of Mexico, representing a new chapter in Mexican political leadership during the mid-20th century.
  • Stacey Q Born Stacey Q, an American dance-pop singer who would later gain popularity in the 1980s, was born on this date.
  • WKBW TV Channel 7 Begins Broadcasting WKBW TV channel 7, an ABC affiliate in Buffalo, New York, commenced its television broadcasting operations.

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November 30, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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November 30, 1958: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - Pittsburgh Steelers : 10 - 24
  • Los Angeles Rams - Chicago Cardinals : 20 - 14
  • Philadelphia Eagles - New York Giants : 10 - 24
  • San Francisco 49ers - Baltimore Colts : 27 - 35
  • Washington Redskins - Cleveland Browns : 14 - 21
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What day of the week was November 30, 1958?


November 30, 1958 was a Sunday and it was the 334th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 30, 1958 can also be written as 11/30/1958 in the US and as 30/11/1958 in UK and Europe.

November 30, 1958 in November 1958 calendar

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Who was born on November 30, 1958?


Famous people born on November 30, 1958:

  • Stacey Q

    Stacey Q is an American pop singer-songwriter known for her 1980s dance-pop hits and performances in music and television.

  • Gary Lewis (actor)
  • Gregory Widen

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November 30, 1958: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 30, 1958:

  • Hubert Wilkins

    Australian pilot, ornithologist, geographer, and explorer (b. 1888).

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November 30, 1958: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 30, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 24th and November 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 30, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 30, 1958 was It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty, according to the music chart for the week November 24th and November 30th.

  1. - It's Only Make Believe youtube
  2. - Tom Dooley youtube
  3. - To Know Him, Is To Love Him youtube
  4. - Topsy II youtube
  5. - It's All In The Game youtube

November 30, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 30, 1958 was It's All In The Game by Tommy Edwards, according to the music chart for the week November 24th and November 30th.

  1. - It's All In The Game youtube
  2. - Hoots Mon youtube
  3. - Come Prima youtube
  4. - Bird Dog youtube
  5. - A Certain Smile youtube

November 30, 1958: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 30, 1958 was Topsy II by Cozy Cole, according to the music chart for the week November 24th and November 30th.

  1. - Topsy II youtube
  2. - Rock-in Robin
  3. - It's All In The Game youtube
  4. - A Lover's Question
  5. - I'm Gonna Get My Baby
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November 30, 1958: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 30th is Sagittarius.

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November 30, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 30, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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November 30, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 30, 1958 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 30, 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 November 30, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 08:36 pm and setting at 10:43 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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How old is someone born on November 30, 1958?


Someone born on November 30, 1958 is:

66 years 5 months old,

or 797 months and 4 days old,

or 3466 weeks

or 24262 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 30, 1958?

There are 210 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 30, 1958?

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