Historical Events
- "Body Beautiful" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 60 performances
- Dictator Marcos Perez Jiménez flees Venezuela, Larrazabal takes power
- Pakistani cricket batsman Hanif Mohammad scores record 337 runs in 970 minutes in drawn 1st Test v West Indies at Bridgetown, longest innings in Test history
Famous Deaths
- Nikolaos Georgantas, Greek discus thrower (b. 1880)
1958 Highlights
About January 23, 1958
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 64 years and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
