Historical Events In 1958

Aug 29   Air Force Academy opens in the year 1958.  

Aug 29   Air Force Academy opens in Colorado Springs, Colo in the year 1958.  

Aug 30   US performs nuclear test at S Atlantic Ocean in the year 1958.  

Sep 02   In the year 1958 great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island  

Sep 05   On this day in history "Doctor Zhivago" by Boris Pasternak published in the US  

Sep 05   The first color video recording on magnetic tape presented, Charlotte NC on this day in history.  

Sep 07   In the year 1958 72nd US Womens Tennis: Althea Gibson beats Darlene R Hard (36 61 62)  

Sep 08   Oman turns over Gwadur (on Bal£chist n coast) to Pakistan on this day in history.  

Sep 09   On this day in history charles Macartney, cricket (35 Tests 1907-26, 2131 runs 45 wkts), dies  

Sep 10   WJCT TV channel 7 in Jacksonville, FL (PBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1958.  

Sep 11   In the year 1958 robert Lach, composer, dies at 84  

Sep 13   In the year 1958 braves Warren Spahn is 1st lefty to win 20 or more games 9 times  

Sep 14   On this day in history jackie Pung wins LPGA Jackson Golf Open  

Sep 15   48 die in a train crash in Elizabethport NJ in the year 1958.  

Sep 15   Commuter train crashes through drawbridge, killing 48 (Newark NJ) on this day in history.  

Sep 17   Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Sep 19   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Martin Luther King Jr stabbed in chest by a deranged black woman in NYC in the year 1958.  

Sep 21   1st airplane flight exceeding 1200 hours, lands, Dallas Tx in the year 1958.  

Sep 22   KTVK TV channel 3 in Phoenix, AZ (ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1958.  

Sep 23   Great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on this day in history.  

Sep 24   The first welded aluminum girder highway bridge completed, Urbandale, Ia in the year 1958.  

Sep 25   In the year 1958 john B Watson, US psychologist/behaviorist, dies  

Sep 26   Carl Brisson, actor (Ship Cafe, Ring, Song of Soho), dies at 64 in the year 1958.  

Sep 26   Columbia (US) beats Sceptre (England) in 18th America's Cup 0 in the year 1958.  

Sep 28   On this day in history guinea votes for independence from France  

Sep 29   In the year 1958 aare Merikanto, composer, dies at 65  

Sep 30   Niels Bjerrum, Danish chemist (ph-stipulation), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Oct 01   In the year 1958 britain transfers Christmas Island (south of Java) to Australia  

Oct 01   On this day in history inauguration of NASA  

Oct 01   In the year 1958 vanguard Project transferred from military to NASA  

Oct 02   In the year 1958 marie Stopes, birth control pioneer, dies  

Oct 04   12th NHL All-Star Game: Montreal beat All-Stars 6-3 at Montreal on this day in history.  

Oct 04   5th French republic established on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1958 birth of nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th)  

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

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 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52 in the year 1958.  

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