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1958: The Year in People

Baby Boomers · Year of the Dog 🐕 · Born in 1958 turn 68 in 2026

The year in numbers

Gas, per gallon

$0.31

Median home

$11,050

Minimum wage

$1.00/hr

Movie ticket

$0.68

US population

2.93B

US president

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Top song

"Volare" — Domenico Modugno

Top film

South Pacific

Top TV show

Gunsmoke

Best Picture

Gigi

In the news: NASA founded

What happened in 1958

1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1958th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 958th year of the 2nd millennium, the 58th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1950s decade.

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Born in 1958

342 people in our data · most viewed first

Andie MacDowell

Andie MacDowell

b. 1958 · April 21

American actress and model

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

b. 1958 · April 3

American actor and comedian

Annette Bening

Annette Bening

b. 1958 · May 29

American actress

Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen DeGeneres

b. 1958 · January 26

American comedian and television host

Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath

b. 1958 · February 22

English heavy metal band

Anissa Jones

Anissa Jones

1958–1976 · March 11

American child actress

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

b. 1958 · August 16

American actress

Christiane Amanpour

Christiane Amanpour

b. 1958 · January 12

British-Iranian news anchor and international correspondent

Albert II, Prince of Monaco

Albert II, Prince of Monaco

b. 1958 · March 14

Prince of Monaco since 2005

Andrea Bocelli

Andrea Bocelli

b. 1958 · September 22

Italian tenor

Andy Gibb

Andy Gibb

1958–1988 · March 5

British singer

Alan Jackson

Alan Jackson

b. 1958 · October 17

American singer and songwriter

Belinda Carlisle

Belinda Carlisle

b. 1958 · August 17

American singer

Keith Haring

Keith Haring

1958–1990 · May 4

American artist and social activist

Charlie Kaufman

Charlie Kaufman

b. 1958 · November 19

American filmmaker and novelist

David Von Erich

David Von Erich

1958–1984 · July 22

American professional wrestler

Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah

1958–2023 · April 15

British poet and author

Brad Hall

Brad Hall

b. 1958 · March 21

American actor

Sandi Toksvig

Sandi Toksvig

b. 1958 · May 3

Danish-British broadcaster, comedian and writer

David O. Russell

David O. Russell

b. 1958 · August 20

American filmmaker

Lex Luger

Lex Luger

b. 1958 · June 2

American professional wrestler and football player

Adrian Newey

Adrian Newey

b. 1958 · December 26

British engineer, aerodynamicist and motorsport executive

Curt Hennig

Curt Hennig

1958–2003 · March 28

American professional wrestler

Betsy DeVos

Betsy DeVos

b. 1958 · January 8

American politician and philanthropist

Died in 1958

  • Faisal II1935–1958 · King of Iraq from 1939 to 1958
  • Tris Speaker1888–1958 · American baseball player
  • Big Bill Broonzy1903–1958 · American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist
  • Charles F. Kettering1876–1958 · American inventor, engineer and businessman
  • André Bazin1918–1958 · French film critic
  • Giacomo Balla1871–1958 · Italian artist
  • Frank Eaton1860–1958 · American scout, sheriff, and cowboy
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich1911–1958 · Native-American civil rights activist
  • Alfred Noyes1880–1958 · English poet
  • Chuck Willis1926–1958 · American R&B singer-songwriter
  • Grigory Petrovsky1878–1958 · Soviet Ukrainian politician
  • Ernst Heinkel1888–1958 · Aircraft designer and manufacturer
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