What Happened on October 11, 1958

Historical Events

  • "Goldilocks" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 161 performances
  • 2nd US Moon probe, Pioneer 1, reaches 113,810 km, falls back

Famous Deaths

  • Johannes R. Becher, German writer and politician, dies at 67
Died in 1958 1958 Highlights

About October 11, 1958

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 6 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: It's All In The Game - Tommy Edwards
  • UK #1 Song: Carolina Moon/Stupid Cupid - Connie Francis