Historical Events
PM Gaston Eyskens
Leading a minority government, Gaston Eyskens is selected Prime Minister of Belgium for the second time
- Mackinac Straits Bridge, Michigan dedicated
- Vanguard SLV-2 launched for Earth orbit (failed)
Famous Birthdays
- Glen Stewart Godwin, American murderer (FBI Most Wanted), born in Miami, Florida
Famous Deaths
- Andrija Štampar, Croatian physician and United Nations diplomat (b. 1888)
- George Orton, Canadian athlete (b. 1873)
- Martinus Ballings, Belguan Jesuit author (Vocation), dies at 93
Died in 1958 1958 Highlights
About June 26, 1958
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 10 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: On The Street Where You Live - Vic Damone