Page 13: Historical Events In 1958

Oct 04   In the year 1958 transatlantic comercial jet passenger service began (BOAC)   

Oct 05   On this day in history kRTV TV channel 3 in Great Falls, MT (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Oct 07   US manned space-flight project renamed Project Mercury on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Braves Eddie Mathews strikes out for World Series record 11th time in the year 1958.   

Oct 09   On this day in history pius XII, [Eugenio Pacelli], Pope (1939-58), dies at 82   

Oct 09   In the year 1958 pope Pius XII dies, 19 years after elevation to the papacy   

Oct 10   In the year 1958 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Oct 11   "Goldilocks" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 161 performances in the year 1958.   

Oct 11   2nd US Moon probe, Pioneer 1, reaches 113,810 km, falls back in the year 1958.   

Oct 11   In the year 1958 j R Becher, writer, dies at 67   

Oct 12   Ed Hinton, actor (Henderson-I Lived 3 Lives), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Oct 13   In the year 1958 alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59   

Oct 13   In the year 1958 burial of Eugenio Pacelli, Pope Pius XII on the 41st anniversary of the "Miracle of the Sun".   

Oct 14   On this day in history jean Poveigh, composer, dies at 82   

Oct 14   In the year 1958 malagasy Republic becomes autonomous republic in French Community   

Oct 15   In the year 1958 jack Mason, cricketer (England all-rounder v Australia 1897-98), dies   

Oct 15   On this day in history tunisia drops diplomatic relations with Egypt   

Oct 16   On this day in history benjamin Britten's "Nocturne," premieres   

Oct 17   In the year 1958 c L Townsend, cricketer (2 Tests for England 1899), dies   

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

Oct 21   On this day in history 1st women in English House of Lords   

Oct 23   In the year 1958 de Gaulle offers Algerians defiance "peace of the brave"   

Oct 23   On this day in history soviet novelist Boris Pasternak, wins Nobel Prize for Literature   

Oct 23   In the year 1958 uSSR lends money to UAR to build Aswan High Dam   

Oct 24   In the year 1958 esther Delterne, Flemish actress/revue-artists, dies at 81   

Oct 24   USS Kleinsmith (APD-134) evacuates U.S. nationals from Nicaro, Cuba in the year 1958.   

Oct 24   USSR lends Egypt 400 million rubles to build Aswan Dam on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Pan Am flies its first Boeing 707 jetliner from New York to Paris in eight hours, 41 minutes in the year 1958.   

Oct 26   PanAm flies 1st transatlantic jet trip-NY to Paris on this day in history.   

Oct 27   Frederik Gerretson [Geerten Gossaert], historian/poet/politician, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Oct 27   Gen Ayub Khan succeeds Iskander Mirza as president of Pakistan in the year 1958.   

Oct 28   Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli is elected Pope; he takes the name John XXIII in the year 1958.   

Oct 28   On this day in history angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, elected Pope, taking name John XXIII   

Oct 29   Boris Pasternak refuses Nobel prize for literature 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 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   In the year 1958 birth of andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist   

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   On this day in history birth of donna Rice, New Orleans La, model/Gary Hart's lover   

Jan 01   In the year 1958 david Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55   

Jan 04   In the year 1958 waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75   

Jan 06   Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 in the year 1958.   

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

Jan 08   Paul Pilgrim, American athlete (b. 1883) died in the year 1958.   

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