Historical Events In 1958

Dec 01   On this day in history central African Rep made autonomous member of Fr Comm (Nat'l Day)   

Dec 01   In the year 1958 our Lady of Angels School burns, killing 92 students and 3 nuns (Chic)   

Dec 02   On this day in history 24th Heisman Trophy Award: Pete Dawkins, Army (HB)   

Dec 02   On this day in history benelux treaty signed by Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg   

Dec 03   In the year 1958 indonesian parliament accepts nationalisation of Dutch businesses   

Dec 04   On this day in history dahomey (Benin), Ivory Coast become autonomous within Fr Community   

Dec 05   In the year 1958 ferdinand Bruckner, writer, dies at 67   

Dec 06   Erwin Bodky, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1958.   

Dec 06   US lunar probe Pioneer 3 reaches 107,269 km, falls back on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1958 romulo Betancourt elected pres of Venezuela   

Dec 09   Robert H W Welch Jr & 11 other men meet in Indianapolis to form anti-Communist John Birch Society in the year 1958.   

Dec 09   Robert H.W. Welch Jr and 11 other men meet in Indianapolis to form the anti-Communist John Birch Society in the year 1958.   

Dec 10   First domestic (NY-Miami) passenger jet flight-National 707 flew 111 people in the year 1958.   

Dec 10   Juliane Gabriels, Flemish physician, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Dec 11   In the year 1958 4th (last) Dutch govt of Drees falls   

Dec 11   Upper Volta (now Bourkina Fasso) gains autonomy from France on this day in history.   

Dec 12   In the year 1958 dutch social democratic party-ministers/premier Drees dismissed   

Dec 13   In the year 1958 ahmed Mukhtar Baban, premier of Iraq, executed   

Dec 16   On this day in history bogota warehouse fire kills 82   

Dec 18   1st test project of Signal Communications by Orbiting Relay Equip on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history first voice from space recorded Christmas message by Eisenhower   

Dec 18   First voice from space: recorded Christmas message by Eisenhower on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history niger gains autonomy within French Community (National Day)   

Dec 18   Project SCORE, the world's first experimental communications satellite, was launched in the year 1958.   

Dec 18   Test project of Signal Communications by Orbiting Relay Equip in the year 1958.   

Dec 19   In the year 1958 1st radio broadcast from space (Pres Eisenhower voice "To all mankind, America's wish for Peace on Earth & Good Will to Men Everywhere")   

Dec 21   Charles de Gaulle elected President of France in the year 1958.   

Dec 21   Charles De Gaulle wins 7 year term as 1st pres of 5th Rep of France in the year 1958.   

Dec 21   H[arry] B[yron] Warner, actor (10 Commandments, New Moon), dies at 83 in the year 1958.   

Dec 22   "Chipmunk Song" reaches #1 in the year 1958.   

Dec 22   On this day in history fjodor W Gladkow, Russian author (Cement), dies at 75   

Dec 23   In the year 1958 "Party with Comden & Green" opens at John Golden NYC for 38 perfs   

Dec 26   On this day in history harry Redman, composer, dies on 89th birthday   

Dec 28   On this day in history chipmunks (Alvin, Simon & Theodore with David Seville) hit #1   

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Jan 02   Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of shim Hyung-rae, South Korean filmmaker   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of matt Frewer, Washington DC, actor (Max Headroom, Doctor Doctor)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th)   

Jan 04   Andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist was born in the year 1958.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1958 birth of suzy Amis, Okla City, actress (Blame it on Rio, Where the Heart is)   

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

Jan 01   David Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55 in the year 1958.   

Jan 04   Waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75 in the year 1958.   

Jan 06   Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 in the year 1958.   

Jan 07   In the year 1958 petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of paul Pilgrim, American athlete (b. 1883)   

Jan 09   Paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52 in the year 1958.   

Jan 11   In the year 1958 alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65