Page 15: Historical Events In 1958

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

Dec 01   In the year 1958 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   In the year 1958 benelux treaty signed by Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg   

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 in the year 1958.   

Dec 05   Ferdinand Bruckner, writer, dies at 67 in the year 1958.   

Dec 06   Erwin Bodky, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history uS lunar probe Pioneer 3 reaches 107,269 km, falls back   

Dec 07   Romulo Betancourt elected pres of Venezuela on this day in history.   

Dec 09   On this day in history robert H W Welch Jr & 11 other men meet in Indianapolis to form anti-Communist John Birch Society   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Juliane Gabriels, Flemish physician, dies at 72 in the year 1958.   

Dec 11   On this day in history 4th (last) Dutch govt of Drees falls   

Dec 11   On this day in history upper Volta (now Bourkina Fasso) gains autonomy from France   

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

Dec 13   Ahmed Mukhtar Baban, premier of Iraq, executed on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history bogota warehouse fire kills 82   

Dec 18   On this day in history 1st test project of Signal Communications by Orbiting Relay Equip   

Dec 18   In the year 1958 first voice from space recorded Christmas message by Eisenhower   

Dec 18   First voice from space: recorded Christmas message by Eisenhower on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1958 niger gains autonomy within French Community (National Day)   

Dec 18   Project SCORE, the world's first experimental communications satellite, was launched on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Test project of Signal Communications by Orbiting Relay Equip in the year 1958.   

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") in the year 1958.   

Dec 21   Charles de Gaulle elected President of France in the year 1958.   

Dec 21   Charles De Gaulle wins 7 year term as 1st pres of 5th Rep of France in the year 1958.   

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

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

Dec 22   Fjodor W Gladkow, Russian author (Cement), dies at 75 in the year 1958.   

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

Dec 26   On this day in history harry Redman, composer, dies on 89th birthday   

Dec 28   Chipmunks (Alvin, Simon & Theodore with David Seville) hit #1 in the year 1958.   

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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   In the year 1958 birth of matt Frewer, Washington DC, actor (Max Headroom, Doctor Doctor)   

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   On this day in history birth of gary Jones, Welsh-born actor   

Jan 05   In the year 1958 birth of suzy Amis, Okla City, actress (Blame it on Rio, Where the Heart is)   

Jan 07   In the year 1958 birth of donna Rice, New Orleans La, model/Gary Hart's lover   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1958 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   Paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies on this day in history.   

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