Historical Events In 1958
Friday, 17 May 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history bOAC Britannia flies London to New York in a record 7hours 57minutes
Jan 01 David Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55 on this day in history.
Jan 01 European Community (later to become the European Union) is born in the year 1958.
Jan 01 European Economic Community (Common Market) starts operation in the year 1958.
Jan 01 Sammy Davis Jr marries Loray White in the year 1958.
Jan 03 In the year 1958 edmund Hillary reaches South Pole overland
Jan 03 Lindsay Kline takes a hat-trick vs South Africa at Cape Town in the year 1958.
Jan 04 Sputnik 1 reenters atmosphere & burns up in the year 1958.
Jan 04 On this day in history sputnik reenters atmosphere and burns up
Jan 04 On this day in history waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75
Jan 06 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to ee cummings on this day in history.
Jan 06 Gibson patents the Flying V Guitar in the year 1958.
Jan 06 In the year 1958 josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85
Jan 07 Petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74 on this day in history.
Jan 07 USSR shrinks army to 300,000 in the year 1958.
Jan 08 On this day in history bobby Fisher wins the U.S. Chess Championship at age 14.
Jan 08 Cuban revolutionary forces capture Havana on this day in history.
Jan 09 In the year 1958 paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies
Jan 10 Charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52 in the year 1958.
Jan 10 Jerry Lee Lewis' "Great Balls of Fire" reaches #1 on the country and r&b charts, #2 on the pop chart in the year 1958.
Jan 11 In the year 1958 alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65
Jan 11 Sea Hunt, starring Lloyd Bridges as crusty frogman and good guy Mike Nelson, debuts on CBS-TV in the year 1958.
Jan 12 In the year 1958 arthur Shepherd, composer, dies at 77
Jan 12 In the year 1958 mickey Wright wins LPGA Sea Island Golf Open
Jan 13 In the year 1958 9,000 scientists of 43 nations petition UN for nuclear test ban
Jan 13 On this day in history edna Purviance, actress (Charlie Chaplin, Sunnyside), dies at 61
Jan 13 On this day in history uS newspaper "Daily Worker" ceases publication
Jan 14 On this day in history qantas begins round-world service with two Super Constellation aircraft.
Jan 15 NY Yankees sign million dollar plus deal to show 140 games on WPIX TV on this day in history.
Jan 18 In the year 1958 1st black in NHL (William O'Ree, Boston Bruins)
Jan 18 The first black in the NHL (William O'Ree, Boston Bruins) on this day in history.
Jan 19 On this day in history canadian Football Council renamed Canadian Football League
Jan 20 In the year 1958 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
Jan 20 On this day in history elvis Presley receives his draft notice.
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