Historical Events
- "Body Beautiful" musical closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 60 performances
- England retains the Five Nations Rugby Championship with a 3-3 draw against Scotland at Murrayfield, Edinburgh; England’s 16th FN title
- KULR TV channel 8 in Billings, MT (NBC/ABC/CBS) begins broadcasting
NBA Record
Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati Royals scores a NBA midwest region-record 56-point game
- Royals basketball star Maurice Stokes collapses during a playoff game with encephalitis; He goes into a coma & is permanently disabled
- USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test in Ground Zero, Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan (of 36 total for 1958)
Famous Birthdays
- Laura Carrington, American actress (Louisa-Alphabet City, General Hospital), born in NYC, New York
About March 15, 1958
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 65 years and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Magic Moments - Perry Como