Historical Events
- "Oh, Captain!" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 192 performances
- MLB Hall of Fame fails to elect anyone for 1st time since 1950
Famous Birthdays
- Mary Ann Pascal, actress (Samantha-Brothers)
- Tomasz Pacyński, Polish writer
- Werner Schwab, Austrian playwright and artist, born in Graz (d. 1994)
Famous Deaths
- Frederik de Merode, Belgian prince and International Red Cross executive, dies of a thrombosis at 46
About February 4, 1958
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 7 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley
