Historical Events
- American athlete Glenn Davis breaks his own world record by 0.3 (49.2) in 400m hurdles in Budapest, Hungary
- US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Johnston Island
Famous Birthdays
- Randy DeBarge, rock vocalist/bassist (Debarge), born in Grand Rapids Michigan
- Simon Francken, Dutch bassist (Ivy Green)
1958 Highlights
About August 6, 1958
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo
