Historical Events
- "South Pacific" soundtrack album goes #1 & stays #1 for 31 weeks
Birthday Party
Premiere of Harold Pinter's play "Birthday Party" in London
Famous Deaths
- Archie Scott-Brown, English race car driver (b. 1927)
- Bruno Stürmer, German conductor, composer and educator dies at 65
Ronald Colman (1891-1958)
British actor (Lost Horizon, The Prisoner of Zenda, Phantom Shot), dies at 67
1958 Highlights
About May 19, 1958
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Who's Sorry Now - Connie Francis