Historical Events
- Great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
Famous Birthdays
- Don Slaught, American catcher (California Angels, NY Yankees), born in Long Beach, California
- Mick Talbot, English rock keyboardist (Style Council - "You're The Best Thing"; "My Ever Changing Moods"), born in Wimbledon, London
- Phoef Sutton, American television writer and producer
- Roxann Dawson, American actress (B'Elanna Torres-Star Trek: Voyager), born in Los Angeles, California
- Scott Patterson, American actor (Luke Danes-Gilmore Girls), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Famous Deaths
- Camillien Houde, French Canadian politician and Mayor of Montreal, dies at 69
- Robert Lach, Austrian composer, dies at 84
- Robert W. Service, English-Canadian poet (Cremation of Sam McGee), dies at 84
Died in 1958 1958 Highlights
About September 11, 1958
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 7 months and 17 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
