What Happened In September 1958 In History

Historical Events for September, 1958

• 1st » Iceland expands its fishing zone, putting it into conflict with the United Kingdom, beginning the Cod Wars.
• 2nd » United States Air Force C-130 Hercules C-130A-II is shot down by fighters over Yerevan in Armenia when it strays into Soviet Union Soviet airspace while conducting a Signals intelligence sigint mission. All crew members are killed.
• 12th » Jack Kilby demonstrates the first integrated circuit.
• 14th » The first two German post-war Mohr rocket or rockets, designed by the German engineer Ernst Mohr, reach the upper atmosphere.
• 15th » A Central Railroad of New Jersey commuter train Newark Bay rail accident known as runs through an open drawbridge at the Newark Bay, killing 48.
• 28th » France ratifies a new Constitution of France; the French Fifth Republic is then formed upon the formal adoption of the new constitution on October 4. Guinea rejects the new constitution, voting for independence instead.

Famous Birthdays on September in 1958

• 1st » Armi Aavikko, Finnish model and singer, Miss Finland called Miss Finland 1977 (d. 2002)
• 2nd » Olivier Grouillard, French race car driver
• 4th » George Hurley, American drummer (Minutemen (band) known as Minutemen, Firehose (band) known as Firehose, The Reactionaries, and Unknown Instructors)
• 4th » Marzio Innocenti, Italian rugby player and coach
• 4th » Drew Pinsky, American radio and television host
• 6th » Buster Bloodvessel, English singer-songwriter (Bad Manners)
• 6th » Jeff Foxworthy, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 6th » Arsinée Khanjian, Lebanese-Canadian actress
• 6th » Nigel Westlake, Australian composer and conductor
• 6th » Michael Winslow, American comedian and actor
• 8th » Michael Lardie, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (Great White and Night Ranger)
• 8th » Mitsuru Miyamoto, Japanese voice actor
• 10th » Chris Columbus (filmmaker) e.g Chris Columbus, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 10th » Siobhan Fahey, Irish singer-songwriter and producer (Bananarama and Shakespears Sister)
• 11th » Roxann Dawson, American actress, director, and producer
• 11th » Brad Lesley, American baseball player and actor (d. 2013)
• 11th » Scott Patterson, American actor
• 11th » Phoef Sutton, American screenwriter and producer
• 12th » Wilfred Benítez, American boxer
• 12th » Gregg Edelman, American actor
• 13th » Bobby Davro, English comedian and actor
• 13th » Paweł Przytocki, Polish conductor and academic
• 14th » Arlindo Cruz, Brazilian singer-songwriter (Grupo Fundo de Quintal)
• 14th » Beth Nielsen Chapman, American singer-songwriter
• 15th » Dr. Know (guitarist) e.g Dr. Know, American guitarist (Bad Brains)
• 15th » Joel Quenneville, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 15th » Wendie Jo Sperber, American actress and singer (d. 2005)
• 16th » Orel Hershiser, American baseball player, coach, and manager
• 16th » Neville Southall, Welsh footballer and manager
• 16th » Jennifer Tilly, American actress and poker player
• 17th » Janez Janša, Slovenian politician, 5th Prime Minister of Slovenia
• 17th » Tom Waddell (baseball) called Tom Waddell, Scottish-American baseball player
• 18th » John Aldridge, English-Irish footballer and manager
• 18th » Don Geronimo, American radio host
• 18th » Linda Lusardi, English model and actress
• 18th » Derek Pringle, Kenyan-English cricketer and journalist
• 18th » Joan Walsh, American journalist and blogger
• 19th » Lucky Ali, Indian singer-songwriter and actor
• 19th » Lita Ford, English-American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Runaways)
• 19th » Kevin Hooks, American actor, director, and producer
• 19th » Azumah Nelson, Ghanaian boxer
• 19th » Richard Ridings, English actor
• 20th » Arn Anderson, American wrestler and trainer
• 21st » Bruno Fitoussi, French poker player and architect
• 21st » Rick Mahorn, American basketball player and coach
• 21st » Simon Mayo, English radio host
• 22nd » Andrea Bocelli, Italian singer-songwriter and producer
• 22nd » Neil Cavuto, American journalist
• 22nd » Christian Dozzler, Austrian-American singer-songwriter
• 22nd » Lynn Herring, American model and actress, Miss Virginia USA called Miss Virginia USA 1977
• 22nd » Joan Jett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actress (The Runaways)
• 23rd » Danielle Dax, English singer-songwriter and producer (Lemon Kittens)
• 23rd » Khaled El Sheikh, Bahraini singer-songwriter
• 23rd » Marvin Lewis, American football player and coach
• 23rd » Larry Mize, American golfer
• 24th » Kevin Sorbo, American actor and producer
• 25th » Randy Kerber, American keyboard player, composer, and conductor
• 26th » Darby Crash, American singer-songwriter (Germs (band) called Germs and Darby Crash Band) (d. 1980)
• 26th » Robert Kagan, Greek-American historian and author
• 26th » Richard B. Weldon, Jr., American sailor and politician
• 26th » Rudi Cerne, German figure skater and journalist
• 27th » Shaun Cassidy, American actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter
• 27th » Irvine Welsh, Scottish author and playwright
• 30th » Marty Stuart, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Famous Deaths for September 1958

• 8th » Émile Delchambre, French rower (b. 1875)
• 9th » Charlie Macartney, Australian cricketer (b. 1886)
• 11th » Camillien Houde, Canadian politician, 34th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1889)
• 11th » Robert W. Service, English-French poet and author (b. 1874)
• 18th » Olaf Gulbransson, Norwegian painter and illustrator (b. 1873)
• 23rd » Jacob Nicol, Canadian lawyer, publisher, and politician (b. 1876)
• 25th » John B. Watson, American psychologist and academic (b. 1878)

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