Historical Events In 1958

Jan 21   KMOT TV channel 10 in Minot, ND (NBC) begins broadcasting in the year 1958.  

Jan 22   On this day in history kRSD (now KEVN) TV channel 7 in Rapid City, SD (ABC) 1st broadcast  

Jan 23   On this day in history "Body Beautiful" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 60 performances  

Jan 23   In the year 1958 dictator Marcos Pérez Jiménez flees Venezuela, Larrazábal takes power  

Jan 23   Hanif Mohammad completes 337 in 970 minutes vs West Indies on this day in history.  

Jan 24   In the year 1958 after warming to 100,000,000 degrees, 2 light atoms are bashed together to create a heavier atom, resulting in 1st man-made nuclear fusion  

Jan 26   In the year 1958 h Laskow replaces Moshe Dayan as Israeli minister of Defense  

Jan 26   Jack Smith takes over for Art Baker as TV host of "You Asked for It" on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Ferenc Münnich follows Kádár as premier of Hungary in the year 1958.  

Jan 27   In the year 1958 ferenc Munnich follows Kadar as premier of Hungary  

Jan 28   On this day in history construction began on first private thorium-uranium nuclear reactor  

Jan 28   On this day in history dodger catcher Roy Campanella is paralyzed in an automobile wreck  

Jan 29   On this day in history movie actor Paul Newman and actress Joanne Woodward are married.  

Jan 29   Murderer, Charles Starkweather, captured by police in Wyoming in the year 1958.  

Jan 29   Paul Newman &Joanne Woodward wed on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Earnest H Heinkel, German airplane builder (WW II), dies at 70 in the year 1958.  

Jan 30   On this day in history house of Lords passes bill allowing women in  

Jan 30   In the year 1958 the first 2-way moving sidewalk in service, Dallas TX  

Jan 31   On this day in history america launches its first satellite, Explorer I, from Cape Canaverel  

Jan 31   In the year 1958 in Ottawa Ontario James Gladstone takes his seat as Canada's first native Senator; Alberta Blood Indian is appointed by the Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.  

Jan 31   In the year 1958 james van Allen discovers radiation belt  

Jan 31   The U.S. enters the space race with the successful launch of the Explorer One satellite in the year 1958.  

Jan 31   In the year 1958 uS launches their first artificial satellite, Explorer 1  

Feb 01   On this day in history 1959 Swiss males vote against voting rights for women  

Feb 01   Clinton Joseph Davisson, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 01   On this day in history egypt & Syria announce plans to merge into United Arab Republic  

Feb 01   US satellite (Explorer I) launched on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Syria joins Egypt in United Arab Republic in the year 1958.  

Feb 03   Henry Kuttner, sci-fi author (Dark World, As You Were), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Royal Teens' "Short Shorts" enters Top 40 chart & peaks at #3 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Royal Teens' "Short Shorts" enters Top 40 chart &peaks at #3 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   "Oh, Captain!" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 192 performances in the year 1958.  

Feb 04   Frederik de Merode, Belgian prince, dies at 46 in the year 1958.  

Feb 05   On this day in history clifton R Wharton confirmed as 1st US black foreign minister (Romania)  

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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   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 in the year 1958.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of gary Jones, Welsh-born actor  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1958.  

Jan 04   Waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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