Historical Events
- "Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu" by Dicky Doo & The Don'ts hits #40
- US & Canada form North American Air Defense Command (NORAD)
- US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands
Famous Birthdays
- Andreas Petroulakis, Greek political caricaturist
- Beth Maitland, American actress (Traci-Young & Restless), born in Rapid City, South Dakota
- Christian Brando, son of Marlon who killed his sisters boyfriend, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2008)
- Eric Singer [Mensinger], American hard rock drummer (KISS, 1991-present), born in Cleveland, Ohio
- Kim Greist, American actress (CHUD, Brazil, Payoff, Manhunter), born in Stamford, Connecticut
About May 12, 1958
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 11 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Who's Sorry Now - Connie Francis
