Historical Events
- France adopts constitution
- Guinea votes for independence from France
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
- USAF selects Thor over Jupiter rocket for mass production as ICBM's
Famous Birthdays
- Angella Issajenko, Jamaica, 4X100m relayer (Olympic silver 1984)
- Lory Del Santo, Italian actress and model, born in Verona, Italy
- Ned Lucart, American rock musician (Wall of Voodoo)
- Norton Buffalo [Phillip Jackson], American singer-songwriter and country and blues harmonica player, born in Oakland, California (d. 2009)
Famous Deaths
- Aarre Merikanto, Finnish composer (Juha; Schott Concerto), and educator, dies of lung cancer at 65
Died in 1958 1958 Highlights
About September 28, 1958
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 65 years and 7 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: It's All In The Game - Tommy Edwards
- #1 Song: Carolina Moon/Stupid Cupid - Connie Francis