Page 3: Historical Events In 1958

Feb 05   Clifton R Wharton confirmed as first US black foreign minister (Romania) in the year 1958.   

Feb 05   On this day in history gamel Abdel Nasser nominated first President of United Arab Republic   

Feb 05   In the year 1958 henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Under red ensign), dies at 84   

Feb 05   Test Cricket debut of Lance Gibbs, West Indies vs Pakistan, Port-of-Spain on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history vanguard TV-3 back-up launches into Earth orbit; reaches 6 km   

Feb 06   7 Manchester United soccer players die in an air crash near Munich on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history 7 members on Manchester United football team die in an air crash   

Feb 06   On this day in history a plane carrying the Manchester United football team crashed at Munich airport, killing 7 of the team   

Feb 06   Ted Williams signs with Red Sox for $135,000, making him highest paid in the year 1958.   

Feb 07   1st showing of DAF 600 auto on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1958 dutch auto-transmission car DAF 600 introduced   

Feb 07   In the year 1958 walter Kingsford, actor (My Favorite Blonde, Fly by Night), dies at 76   

Feb 08   Edgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia on this day in history.   

Feb 08   French planes bomb Sakiet Tunisia, 75 die in the year 1958.   

Feb 08   In the year 1958 kIRO TV channel 7 in Seattle WA (CBS) begins broadcasting   

Feb 10   Billy Vine, actor (54th Street Revue), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   1st flight with black stewardess, RC Taylor, Ithaca NY on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1958 auto racer Marshall Teague died at age thirty-seven after attempting to raise the closed-course speed record at Daytona.   

Feb 11   In the year 1958 marshal Chen Yi succeeds Chu En-lai as Minister of Foreign affairs   

Feb 11   Ruth Carol Taylor is first African-American woman hired as flight attendant on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Marcel Cachin, 1st communist French senator, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Georges Rouault, French painter (Christ aux outrages), dies at 86 in the year 1958.   

Feb 14   Arab Federation of Iraq & Jordan forms in the year 1958.   

Feb 15   Ice Dance Championship at Paris won by June Markham/Courtney Jones GRB on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1958 ice Dance Championship at Paris won by June Markham/Courtney Jones Great Britain   

Feb 15   Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Barbara Wagner/Rob Paul of CAN on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Carol Heiss of USA in the year 1958.   

Feb 15   Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by David Jenkins USA in the year 1958.   

Feb 15   In the year 1958 sjafroeddin Prawiranegara forms anti-government of Middle Sumatra   

Feb 19   On this day in history carl Perkins leaves Sun Records for Columbia Records   

Feb 20   Thurston Hall, actor (Mr Schuyler-Topper), dies at 75 in the year 1958.   

Feb 21   "Portotino" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 3 performances on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Egypt-Syria as UAR elect Nasser President (99.9% vote) in the year 1958.   

Feb 22   In the year 1958 "Portotino" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 3 performances   

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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   On this day in history birth of nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th)   

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   On this day in history birth of suzy Amis, Okla City, actress (Blame it on Rio, Where the Heart is)   

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   Waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75 in the year 1958.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   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   Charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65