Historical Events
- 62nd Boston Marathon won by Franjo Mihalić of Yugoslavia in 2:25:54
Famous Birthdays
- Andie MacDowell [Rosalie Anderson], American actress (Sex, Lies and Videotape, Green Card), born in Gaffney, South Carolina
- Michael Zarnock, American author and columnist
- Mike Barson, Scottish rock keyboardist and songwriter (Madness - "Night Boat to Cairo"), born in Edinburgh, Scotland
- Yoshito Usui, Japanese manga artist
Famous Deaths
- Manuel Infante, Spanish composer and conductor, dies at 74
Died in 1958 1958 Highlights
About April 21, 1958
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 66 years and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Whole Lotta Woman - Marvin Rainwater
