Historical Events
- St Louis Cardinals pitcher Vinegar Bend Mizell walks a NL record 9 batters in a 1-0 shutout of Cincinnati Reds
Famous Birthdays
- Armi Aavikko, Finnish beauty queen (Miss Finland, 1977), and pop singer, born in Helsinki, Finland) (d. 2002)
About September 1, 1958
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 7 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volaré) - Domenico Modugno
- #1 Song: When - Kalin Twins