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November 1, 1958

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Notable Births

1958Mark Austin, English journalist[†]

Mark William Austin is an English journalist and television presenter, currently working for Sky News.

Robert Hart (musician)

1958Robert Hart, English singer-songwriter[†]

Robert Hart is an English vocalist and songwriter. He is currently the lead singer of Manfred Mann's Earth Band and the band Diesel. He has performed as a solo artist, and with The Distance and also with former Whitesnake members in the band called Company of Snakes and with Bad Company. He also fronted The Jones Gang, a rock group formed by Hart, Rick Wills and Kenney Jones. He was the first English writer to be signed to Disney owned Hollywood Records.

1958Rachel Ticotin, American actress[†]

Rachel Ticotin Strauss is an American actress. She has appeared in films such as Fort Apache, The Bronx, Total Recall, Falling Down, and Con Air. She has appeared in the NBC legal drama Law & Order: LA as Lieutenant Arleen Gonzales, and guest starred in the "Warriors" episode of Blue Bloods in 2013, appearing as "Carmen Castillo". She also played Dr. Marie Cerone on the ABC medical drama television series Grey's Anatomy in 2018.

Notable Deaths

Yahya Kemal Beyatlı

1958Yahya Kemal Beyatlı, Turkish poet, author, and diplomat (born 1884)[†]

Yahya Kemal Beyatlı, known by the pen name Yahya Kemal, was a Turkish poet, author, politician and diplomat.

Historical Context for November 1, 1958

In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people[†]