Historical Events
- Commuter train crashes off an open drawbridge, killing 48 in Bayonne, New Jersey
Famous Birthdays
- Dr. Know [Gary Miller], American guitarist (Bad Brains), born in Washington, D. C.
- Lesley Player, English lover of Sarah Ferguson's father, born in Redhill, England
- Wendie Jo Sperber, American actress (I Wanna Hold Your Hand; Bossom Buddies - "Amy"; Back to the Future), born in Hollywood, California (d. 2005)
Famous Deaths
- (George) "Snuffy" Stirnweiss, American MLB baseball second baseman, 1943-52, 2X All-Star. AL Batting Title, 3X World Series (New York Yankees and 2 other teams), dies in a train wreck in Bayonne, New Jersey at 39
Died in 1958 1958 Highlights
About September 15, 1958
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volaré) - Domenico Modugno
#1 Song: When - Kalin Twins
