What Happened on June 14, 1958

Historical Events

  • British parachutists lands on Cyprus

US Golf Open

US Open Men's Golf, Southern Hills CC: Native Oklahoman Tommy Bolt wins his only major championship, 4 strokes ahead of 22-year old South African Gary Player

Famous Birthdays

  • Brian David Willis, American rock drummer (Quarterflash - "Harden My Heart"), born in Portland, Oregon

Eric Heiden (65 years old)

American speed skater (5 Olympic gold medals 1980), born in Madison, Wisconsin


Famous Weddings

Nelson Mandela & Winnie Mandela

Nelson Mandela weds Winnie Madikizela

Died in 1958 1958 Highlights

About June 14, 1958

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 10 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Who's Sorry Now - Connie Francis