Historical Events In 1958

Feb 22   In the year 1958 egypt & Syria form United Arab Republic (UAR)   

Feb 22   Indonesian air force bombs Padang, Sumatra/Menado, Celebes in the year 1958.   

Feb 22   Michael Todd, film magnate, killed in an New Mexico air crash in the year 1958.   

Feb 23   5-time world driving champion Juan Fangio kidnapped by Cuban rebels on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Arturo Frondizi elected President of Argentina on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Last Municipal arc light, Mission & 25th removed (installed in 1913) on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1958 uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR   

Feb 24   On this day in history fernand Baldensperger [Fernand Baldenne], French poet, dies at 86   

Feb 27   On this day in history harry Cohn, CEO (Columbia Pictures), dies of a heart attack   

Feb 27   On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR   

Feb 28   On this day in history west Indies 1-504 in reply to Pakistan 328, day 3 of 3rd Test Cricket   

Mar 01   On this day in history gary Sobers 365 vs Pakistan, 614 minutes, 38 fours, best Cricket before Lara   

Mar 01   On this day in history giacomo Balla, Italian painter, dies at 86   

Mar 01   Sobers completes 446 stand for 2nd wicket with Conrad Hunte, 260 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   West Indies cricket declare at stumps score of 3-790 declare vs Pakistan on this day in history.   

Mar 02   In the year 1958 antartic crossed for the first time by Dr Vivian Fuchs   

Mar 02   The first surface crossing of Antarctic continent is completed in 99 days in the year 1958.   

Mar 02   Yemen announces it will join the United Arab Republic on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Nuri ash Said becomes premier of Iraq on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1958 the birth of Miranda Richardson, English actress   

Mar 04   On this day in history albert Kuyle, [Lou Kuitenbrouwer], writer (Jesus' Carpet), dies at 54   

Mar 05   On this day in history explorer 2 fails to reach Earth orbit   

Mar 07   In the year 1958 chicago Cardinals announce they will play their 1958 opener in Buffalo   

Mar 07   On this day in history commissioning of USS Grayback, first submarine built from keel up with guided missile capability, to fire Regulus II missile.   

Mar 07   Major Howard Johnson, USAF, sets aircraft altitude record in F-104 (Lockheed Starfighter), 27,810 meters in the year 1958.   

Mar 08   Josephina OFF "Frieda" Herberich, actress (Salontiroler), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1958 silky Sullivan comes from 40 lengths back to win by 3 at Santa Anita   

Mar 08   William Faulkner says US schools degenerated to become babysitters on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1958 george Yardley (Pistons) is 1st NBAer to score 2,000 points in season   

Mar 11   In the year 1958 charles Van Doren finally loses on TV game show "21"   

Mar 12   In the year 1958 british Empire Day is renamed "Commonwealth Day"   

Mar 12   Ingeborg, Princess of Sweden, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Govt troops land in Sumatra Indonesia in the year 1958.   

Mar 14   Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/critic/composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist   

Jan 03   Shim Hyung-rae, South Korean filmmaker was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1958 birth of andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist   

Jan 04   Gary Jones, Welsh-born actor was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1958.   

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   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   On this day in history paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies   

Jan 10   Charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52 in the year 1958.   

Jan 11   In the year 1958 alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65