Historical Events
- British Petroleum surveyors flying over Libyan desert observe wreck of WWII bomber, later identified as the lost 'Lady Be Good' [1]
Famous Deaths
- Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American novelist and social reformer (managed 1st US adult education program, helped conscientious objectors), dies at 79
- Gastone De Zuccoli, Italian concert and church organist, composer (Autunno; Messa Francescana), and pedagogue, dies at 71
Died in 1958 1958 Highlights
About November 9, 1958
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 5 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Tom Dooley - The Kingston Trio
- #1 Song: It's All In The Game - Tommy Edwards