Page 11: Historical Events In 1958

Aug 02   Joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/composer (3 Blind Mice), dies at 80 in the year 1958.   

Aug 03   On this day in history the USS Nautilus (the first nuclear submarine) passes under the North Pole.   

Aug 03   On this day in history uSS Nautilus begins 1st crossing of Arctic Ocean under icecap   

Aug 04   Dumont TV Network crumbles in the year 1958.   

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

Aug 06   On this day in history glenn Davis sets record of 49.2 in 400-meter hurdles   

Aug 09   In the year 1958 felipe Boero, composer, dies at 74   

Aug 13   Indians' right fielder Rocky Colavito makes his pitching debut, hurling 3 hitless innings, Detroit 3, Cleveland 2 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history big Bill Broonzy, rocker, dies of cancer at 65   

Aug 14   In the year 1958 kLM Superconstellation crashes west of Ireland, killing 99   

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

Aug 16   In the year 1958 paul Panzer, actor (Cat's Paw, Mildred Pierce), dies at 85   

Aug 17   Florent Schmitt, French composer/critic (Jardin Secret), dies at 87 in the year 1958.   

Aug 17   World's 1st Moon probe, US's Thor-Able, explodes at T +77 sec in the year 1958.   

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

Aug 18   Fidel Castro makes a speech on Cuban pirate radio Rebelde on this day in history.   

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   Hawaii becomes the 50th state of the United States of America in the year 1958.   

Aug 21   KUT-FM in Austin Texas begins radio transmissions in the year 1958.   

Aug 21   On this day in history stevan Hristic, composer, dies at 73   

Aug 22   In the year 1958 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   In the year 1958 martin du Gard, writer, dies   

Aug 24   In the year 1958 fay Crocker wins LPGA Waterloo Golf Open   

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

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   On this day in history nikolay Semyonovich Golovanov, composer, dies at 67   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1958 charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52   

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