Historical Events
- 6th National Film Awards (India): "Sagar Sangamey" wins the Golden Lotus
- KLOE TV channel 10 in Goodland, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting
- KPLR TV channel 11 in Saint Louis, MO (IND) begins broadcasting
About April 28, 1959
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 65 years
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Come Softly To Me - The Fleetwoods
- #1 Song: It Doesn't Matter Anymore - Buddy Holly