Page 10: Historical Events In 1958

Jul 12   "Li'l Abner" closes at St James Theater NYC after 693 performances on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history 13th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mickey Wright   

Jul 13   Karl Erb, German tenor, dies on 81st birthday on this day in history.   

Jul 14   Abdoel Illah, crown prince of Iraq, murdered in the year 1958.   

Jul 14   General Abdul K Kassem forms a military govt in Iraq in the year 1958.   

Jul 14   On this day in history iraq becomes a republic after the assassination of King Faisal   

Jul 14   Iraqi army overthrows monarchy; republic replaces Hashemite dynasty in the year 1958.   

Jul 14   In the year 1958 iraqi monarchy overthrown by Arab nationalists   

Jul 14   In the year 1958 king Faisal II PM of Iraq, assassinated at Baghdad   

Jul 15   Julia Lennon mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident in the year 1958.   

Jul 15   Julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident in the year 1958.   

Jul 15   On this day in history pres Eisenhower sends US troops to Lebanon; they stay 3 months   

Jul 17   On this day in history king Hussein declares himself head of Jordan/Iraqi federation   

Jul 18   Henry Farman, French aviation pioneer (double decker), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history robert Earl Hughes, weighed 1,041 lbs (473 kg), dies at 32   

Jul 20   On this day in history franklin Pangborn, dies at 69   

Jul 22   On this day in history karl Nunes, cricketer (1st WI Test captain 1928), dies   

Jul 22   On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear Test at Bikini Island   

Jul 23   1st 4 women named to peerage in House of Lords in the year 1958.   

Jul 23   In the year 1958 the first 4 women named to peerage in House of Lords   

Jul 23   USS Nautilus (SSN-571) departs Pearl Harbor for first submerged transit of North Pole in the year 1958.   

Jul 24   On this day in history 14 people named 1st life peers in UK   

Jul 25   On this day in history "Sensational" Sherri Martel wins wrestling's WWF woman's title   

Jul 25   "Sensational" Sherri Martel, woman's wrestling champ (WWF) in the year 1958.   

Jul 26   In the year 1958 army launches 4th US successful satellite, Explorer IV   

Jul 28   On this day in history baltimore Colts wins NFL-championship   

Jul 29   Charles O'Malley, actor in silent westerns (Iron Horse), dies at 61 in the year 1958.   

Jul 29   On this day in history pres Eisenhower signs NASA & Space Act of 1958   

Jul 29   Southern Pacific Bay ferries stop running in the year 1958.   

Jul 30   On this day in history alexander Albrecht, composer, dies at 72   

Jul 31   Anti-Chinese uprising in Tibet in the year 1958.   

Aug 01   On this day in history uS first class postage up to $0.04 - was $0.03 for 26 years   

Aug 01   US submarine USS Nautilus submerges under the Arctic ice cap on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history jordan & Iraq disolve their Arab Federation, after 3 months   

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Jan 02   In the year 1958 birth of vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist   

Jan 03   In the year 1958 birth of shim Hyung-rae, South Korean filmmaker   

Jan 04   In the year 1958 birth of matt Frewer, Washington DC, actor (Max Headroom, Doctor Doctor)   

Jan 04   Nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist   

Jan 04   Gary Jones, Welsh-born actor was born in the year 1958.   

Jan 05   Suzy Amis, Okla City, actress (Blame it on Rio, Where the Heart is) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of donna Rice, New Orleans La, model/Gary Hart's lover   

Jan 01   On this day in history david Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55   

Jan 04   On this day in history waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75   

Jan 06   Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74   

Jan 08   Paul Pilgrim, American athlete (b. 1883) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1958 paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies   

Jan 10   On this day in history charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52   

Jan 11   Alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1958.