What happened on Friday January 10, 1958?

Here's what happened on January 10, 1958:

• Jerry Lee Lewis tops music charts On January 10, 1958, Jerry Lee Lewis's hit song "Great Balls of Fire" reached the top of the music charts, solidifying his status as a leading figure in rock and roll. The song became one of his signature tracks and remains iconic in music history. source: billboard.com
• USS Kearsarge steam catapult tragedy On January 10, 1958, a tragic accident occurred aboard the USS Kearsarge involving a steam catapult, resulting in several injuries. The incident raised concerns about safety protocols in naval operations and led to investigations. source: history.navy.mil
• Dramatic opera performance cancellation On January 10, 1958, a highly anticipated opera performance was canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, causing disappointment among attendees. The cancellation highlighted the challenges faced by performing arts organizations during that period. source: nytimes.com

Events in 1958

January 10, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 10, 1958 was a Friday and it was the 10th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 10, 1958 can also be written as 1/10/1958 in the US and as 10/1/1958 in UK and Europe.

January 10, 1958 in January 1958 calendar

Famous people born on January 10, 1958:

• Eddie Cheever

  Professional American race car driver who competed in Formula One and won the Indianapolis 500 in 1998.

Famous people born in 1958

Famous people born on January 10th

Famous people died on January 10, 1958:

• Grigorij Ivanovič Petrovskij

Famous people who died in 1958

Famous people who died on January 10th

January 10, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 10, 1958 was At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors, according to the music chart for the week January 6th and January 12th.

1. Danny & The Juniors - At The Hop
2. Jerry Lee Lewis - Great Balls Of Fire
3. Pat Boone - April Love
4. Buddy Holly - Peggy Sue
5. Bill Justis - Raunchy

January 10, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 10, 1958 was Great Balls Of Fire by Jerry Lee Lewis, according to the music chart for the week January 6th and January 12th.

1. Jerry Lee Lewis - Great Balls Of Fire
2. Johnny Otis & His Orchestra With Marie Adams - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me
3. Frank Sinatra - All The Way / Chicago
4. Malcolm Vaughan - My Special Angel
5. The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 10th is Capricorn.

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January 10, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 10, 1958 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 10, 1958 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 10, 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 January 10, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 09:39 pm and setting at 10:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1958.

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Your place in the Universe on January 10, 1958

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Someone born on January 10, 1958 is:

68 years 4 months old,

or 820 months and 15 days old,

or 3567 weeks and 3 days old,

or 24972 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 10, 1958?

There are 231 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 10th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 10, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 10, 1958.

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