Historical Events
Sports History
Boston Celtic Bill Russell grabs 41 rebounds to beat Syracuse Nationals, 119-101
- General Miguel Ydegoras Fuentes elected President of Guatemala
Famous Birthdays
- Grant McLennan, Australian musician (The Go-Betweens), born in Rockhampton, Australia (d. 2006)
- Ruth Guerri, US-Italian nude model (July, 1983), born in St Louis, Missouri
Famous Deaths
- Douglas R. Hartree, English mathematician and physicist, dies at 60
- Marcel Cachin, French politician and co-founder of the French Communist Party, dies at 88
Died in 1958 1958 Highlights
About February 12, 1958
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 2 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Story Of My Life - Michael Holliday
