Historical Events In 1958

Aug 02   In the year 1958 joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/composer (3 Blind Mice), dies at 80  

Aug 03   In the year 1958 the USS Nautilus (the first nuclear submarine) passes under the North Pole.  

Aug 03   USS Nautilus begins 1st crossing of Arctic Ocean under icecap in the year 1958.  

Aug 04   On this day in history dumont TV Network crumbles  

Aug 05   Joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/composer (3 Blind Mice), dies at 80 in the year 1958.  

Aug 06   Glenn Davis sets record of 49.2 in 400-meter hurdles on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Felipe Boero, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1958.  

Aug 13   In the year 1958 indians' right fielder Rocky Colavito makes his pitching debut, hurling 3 hitless innings, Detroit 3, Cleveland 2  

Aug 14   Big Bill Broonzy, rocker, dies of cancer at 65 in the year 1958.  

Aug 14   KLM Superconstellation crashes west of Ireland, killing 99 on this day in history.  

Aug 15   William L C "Big Bill" Broonzy, US blues singer/guitarist, dies at 65 in the year 1958.  

Aug 16   On this day in history paul Panzer, actor (Cat's Paw, Mildred Pierce), dies at 85  

Aug 17   On this day in history florent Schmitt, French composer/critic (Jardin Secret), dies at 87  

Aug 17   World's 1st Moon probe, US's Thor-Able, explodes at T +77 sec on this day in history.  

Aug 18   "Lolita," by Vladimir Nabokov, published on this day in history.  

Aug 18   Fidel Castro makes a speech on Cuban pirate radio Rebelde in the year 1958.  

Aug 18   In the year 1958 great Britain issues regional stamps (N Ireland, Scotland andWales)  

Aug 18   In the year 1958 lolita, by Vladimir Nabokov, published  

Aug 18   TV game show scandal investigation starts on this day in history.  

Aug 19   Antonius "Toon" Verhey, violin cellist/conductor, dies at 63 in the year 1958.  

Aug 19   NAACP Youth Council begin sit-ins at Oklahoma City Lunch counters in the year 1958.  

Aug 21   On this day in history hawaii becomes the 50th state of the United States of America  

Aug 21   On this day in history kUT-FM in Austin Texas begins radio transmissions  

Aug 21   Stevan Hristic, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Aug 22   On this day in history roger Martin du Gard, novelist/playwright, dies  

Aug 23   Marie Ashton completes playing piano a female record 133 hours in the year 1958.  

Aug 23   On this day in history martin du Gard, writer, dies  

Aug 24   Fay Crocker wins LPGA Waterloo Golf Open on this day in history.  

Aug 24   John G Strijdom, premier of South Africa (1954-58), dies at 65 in the year 1958.  

Aug 26   On this day in history ralph Vaughan Williams, English composer, dies at 85  

Aug 27   In the year 1958 clark Griffith says Senators will prob accept offer to move to Minn  

Aug 27   Ernest O Lawrence, inventor (Cyclotron-Nobel 1939), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Nellie Fox sets record for consecutive games without striking out (98) on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Nikolay Semyonovich Golovanov, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist was born in the year 1958.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th) was born in the year 1958.  

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   Donna Rice, New Orleans La, model/Gary Hart's lover was born in the year 1958.  

Jan 01   David Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1958 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 in the year 1958.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.