Page 3: Historical Events In 1958

Feb 05   Clifton R Wharton confirmed as first US black foreign minister (Romania) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Gamel Abdel Nasser nominated first President of United Arab Republic on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Under red ensign), dies at 84   

Feb 05   Test Cricket debut of Lance Gibbs, West Indies vs Pakistan, Port-of-Spain in the year 1958.   

Feb 05   On this day in history vanguard TV-3 back-up launches into Earth orbit; reaches 6 km   

Feb 06   7 Manchester United soccer players die in an air crash near Munich on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1958 7 members on Manchester United football team die in an air crash   

Feb 06   A plane carrying the Manchester United football team crashed at Munich airport, killing 7 of the team on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1958 ted Williams signs with Red Sox for $135,000, making him highest paid   

Feb 07   1st showing of DAF 600 auto on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Dutch auto-transmission car DAF 600 introduced on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history walter Kingsford, actor (My Favorite Blonde, Fly by Night), dies at 76   

Feb 08   Edgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history french planes bomb Sakiet Tunisia, 75 die   

Feb 08   KIRO TV channel 7 in Seattle WA (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1958.   

Feb 10   In the year 1958 billy Vine, actor (54th Street Revue), dies at 42   

Feb 11   On this day in history 1st flight with black stewardess, RC Taylor, Ithaca NY   

Feb 11   In the year 1958 auto racer Marshall Teague died at age thirty-seven after attempting to raise the closed-course speed record at Daytona.   

Feb 11   On this day in history marshal Chen Yi succeeds Chu En-lai as Minister of Foreign affairs   

Feb 11   Ruth Carol Taylor is first African-American woman hired as flight attendant on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Marcel Cachin, 1st communist French senator, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Georges Rouault, French painter (Christ aux outrages), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history arab Federation of Iraq & Jordan forms   

Feb 15   On this day in history ice Dance Championship at Paris won by June Markham/Courtney Jones GRB   

Feb 15   Ice Dance Championship at Paris won by June Markham/Courtney Jones Great Britain on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Barbara Wagner/Rob Paul of CAN   

Feb 15   In the year 1958 ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Carol Heiss of USA   

Feb 15   Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by David Jenkins USA in the year 1958.   

Feb 15   On this day in history sjafroeddin Prawiranegara forms anti-government of Middle Sumatra   

Feb 19   Carl Perkins leaves Sun Records for Columbia Records on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Thurston Hall, actor (Mr Schuyler-Topper), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   "Portotino" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 3 performances in the year 1958.   

Feb 21   In the year 1958 egypt-Syria as UAR elect Nasser President (99.9% vote)   

Feb 22   "Portotino" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 3 performances on this day in history.   

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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   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 in the year 1958.   

Jan 04   Gary Jones, Welsh-born actor was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   Donna Rice, New Orleans La, model/Gary Hart's lover was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 08   In the year 1958 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 on this day in history.   

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