Page 15: Historical Events In 1958

Dec 01   Central African Rep made autonomous member of Fr Comm (Nat'l Day) on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history our Lady of Angels School burns, killing 92 students and 3 nuns (Chic)   

Dec 02   24th Heisman Trophy Award: Pete Dawkins, Army (HB) in the year 1958.   

Dec 02   Benelux treaty signed by Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg in the year 1958.   

Dec 03   Indonesian parliament accepts nationalisation of Dutch businesses on this day in history.   

Dec 04   Dahomey (Benin), Ivory Coast become autonomous within Fr Community on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Ferdinand Bruckner, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Erwin Bodky, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1958.   

Dec 06   In the year 1958 uS lunar probe Pioneer 3 reaches 107,269 km, falls back   

Dec 07   On this day in history romulo Betancourt elected pres of Venezuela   

Dec 09   Robert H W Welch Jr & 11 other men meet in Indianapolis to form anti-Communist John Birch Society in the year 1958.   

Dec 09   In the year 1958 robert H.W. Welch Jr and 11 other men meet in Indianapolis to form the anti-Communist John Birch Society   

Dec 10   First domestic (NY-Miami) passenger jet flight-National 707 flew 111 people in the year 1958.   

Dec 10   Juliane Gabriels, Flemish physician, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Dec 11   4th (last) Dutch govt of Drees falls in the year 1958.   

Dec 11   Upper Volta (now Bourkina Fasso) gains autonomy from France in the year 1958.   

Dec 12   Dutch social democratic party-ministers/premier Drees dismissed on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Ahmed Mukhtar Baban, premier of Iraq, executed in the year 1958.   

Dec 16   In the year 1958 bogota warehouse fire kills 82   

Dec 18   1st test project of Signal Communications by Orbiting Relay Equip in the year 1958.   

Dec 18   First voice from space recorded Christmas message by Eisenhower in the year 1958.   

Dec 18   On this day in history first voice from space: recorded Christmas message by Eisenhower   

Dec 18   Niger gains autonomy within French Community (National Day) in the year 1958.   

Dec 18   On this day in history project SCORE, the world's first experimental communications satellite, was launched   

Dec 18   Test project of Signal Communications by Orbiting Relay Equip on this day in history.   

Dec 19   1st radio broadcast from space (Pres Eisenhower voice "To all mankind, America's wish for Peace on Earth & Good Will to Men Everywhere") on this day in history.   

Dec 21   In the year 1958 charles de Gaulle elected President of France   

Dec 21   Charles De Gaulle wins 7 year term as 1st pres of 5th Rep of France on this day in history.   

Dec 21   On this day in history h[arry] B[yron] Warner, actor (10 Commandments, New Moon), dies at 83   

Dec 22   On this day in history "Chipmunk Song" reaches #1   

Dec 22   In the year 1958 fjodor W Gladkow, Russian author (Cement), dies at 75   

Dec 23   "Party with Comden & Green" opens at John Golden NYC for 38 perfs on this day in history.   

Dec 26   In the year 1958 harry Redman, composer, dies on 89th birthday   

Dec 28   Chipmunks (Alvin, Simon & Theodore with David Seville) hit #1 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of gary Jones, Welsh-born actor   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Paul Pilgrim, American athlete (b. 1883) died on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65