What Happened on July 18, 1958

Historical Events

  • 6th British Empire Games and Commonwealth Games open in Cardiff, Wales

Famous Birthdays

  • Margo Vliegenthart, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (PvdA), born in Utrecht, Netherlands
  • Nigel Twist, British rock drummer (The Alarm - "In The Summertime"), born in Manchester

Famous Deaths

  • John Gobau, Flemish actor (Electricity, Hostage Rights, The Cross-Patch), dies at 67
Died in 1958 1958 Highlights

About July 18, 1958

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 9 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: All I Have To Do Is Dream/Claudette - Everly Brothers