Page 15: Historical Events In 1958

Dec 01   In the year 1958 central African Rep made autonomous member of Fr Comm (Nat'l Day)   

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

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

Dec 02   Benelux treaty signed by Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg in the year 1958.   

Dec 03   On this day in history indonesian parliament accepts nationalisation of Dutch businesses   

Dec 04   Dahomey (Benin), Ivory Coast become autonomous within Fr Community in the year 1958.   

Dec 05   Ferdinand Bruckner, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history erwin Bodky, composer, dies at 62   

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

Dec 07   On this day in history romulo Betancourt elected pres of Venezuela   

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

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   In the year 1958 juliane Gabriels, Flemish physician, dies at 72   

Dec 11   4th (last) Dutch govt of Drees falls on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Upper Volta (now Bourkina Fasso) gains autonomy from France in the year 1958.   

Dec 12   Dutch social democratic party-ministers/premier Drees dismissed on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history ahmed Mukhtar Baban, premier of Iraq, executed   

Dec 16   Bogota warehouse fire kills 82 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Dec 18   Niger gains autonomy within French Community (National Day) in the year 1958.   

Dec 18   Project SCORE, the world's first experimental communications satellite, was launched on this day in history.   

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

Dec 19   1st radio broadcast from space (Pres Eisenhower voice "To all mankind, America's wish for Peace on Earth & Good Will to Men Everywhere") on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 21   On this day in history h[arry] B[yron] Warner, actor (10 Commandments, New Moon), dies at 83   

Dec 22   "Chipmunk Song" reaches #1 on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Fjodor W Gladkow, Russian author (Cement), dies at 75 in the year 1958.   

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

Dec 26   Harry Redman, composer, dies on 89th birthday on this day in history.   

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   Shim Hyung-rae, South Korean filmmaker was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Matt Frewer, Washington DC, actor (Max Headroom, Doctor Doctor) was born in the year 1958.   

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

Jan 04   Andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1958 birth of gary Jones, Welsh-born actor   

Jan 05   Suzy Amis, Okla City, actress (Blame it on Rio, Where the Heart is) was born in the year 1958.   

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   In the year 1958 josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1958 death of paul Pilgrim, American athlete (b. 1883)   

Jan 09   Paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies in the year 1958.   

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

Jan 11   Alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.