Historical Events
- French Guinee becomes independent republic Guinea
- USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
Famous Birthdays
- Biggie Tembo [Rodwell Marasha], Zimbabwean musician (Bhundu Boys), born in Chinhoye, Mashonaland, Zimbabwe (d. 1995)
- Christopher Cass, American actor (Jack Forbes-Loving), born in Cold Spring Harbor, New York
- Marty Stuart, American country guitarist, singer-songwriter and mandolin player ("Tempted"; "The Whiskey Ain't Workin'"), born in Philadelphia, Mississippi
Famous Deaths
- Niels Bjerrum, Danish chemist (ph-stipulation), dies at 79
Died in 1958 1958 Highlights
About September 30, 1958
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 6 months and 25 days
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