Historical Events
Sports History
Gil Hodges hits his 300th HR & Pee Wee Reese plays in 2,000th game
- Robert Kurka's "The Good Soldier Schweik", with libretto written by Abe Meeropol, premieres at the New York City Opera
Famous Birthdays
- Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson, Icelandic music composer, born in Reykjavík, Iceland
About April 23, 1958
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 1 month and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Whole Lotta Woman - Marvin Rainwater
