Historical Events
Event of Interest
President Eisenhower sends US troops to Lebanon; they stay 3 months [1]
Famous Birthdays
- Dan Forsman, American golfer (5 PGA Tour titles), born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin
- William McClellan "Mac" Thornberry, American politician (US Representative for Texas (R), 1995-2021), born in Clarendon, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident
- Nuri al-Said, Iraqi politician, 8-time Prime Minister of Iraq, assassinated while trying to escape during the revolution at 69
1958 Highlights
About July 15, 1958
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 10 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: All I Have To Do Is Dream/Claudette - Everly Brothers