Historical Events In 1958

Feb 22   Egypt & Syria form United Arab Republic (UAR) in the year 1958.  

Feb 22   On this day in history indonesian air force bombs Padang, Sumatra/Menado, Celebes  

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

Feb 23   5-time world driving champion Juan Fangio kidnapped by Cuban rebels in the year 1958.  

Feb 23   In the year 1958 arturo Frondizi elected President of Argentina  

Feb 23   On this day in history last Municipal arc light, Mission & 25th removed (installed in 1913)  

Feb 23   On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR  

Feb 24   Fernand Baldensperger [Fernand Baldenne], French poet, dies at 86 in the year 1958.  

Feb 27   Harry Cohn, CEO (Columbia Pictures), dies of a heart attack on this day in history.  

Feb 27   In the year 1958 uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR  

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

Mar 01   Gary Sobers 365 vs Pakistan, 614 minutes, 38 fours, best Cricket before Lara on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Giacomo Balla, Italian painter, dies at 86 in the year 1958.  

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

Mar 01   On this day in history west Indies cricket declare at stumps score of 3-790 declare vs Pakistan  

Mar 02   Antartic crossed for the first time by Dr Vivian Fuchs in the year 1958.  

Mar 02   On this day in history the first surface crossing of Antarctic continent is completed in 99 days  

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

Mar 03   In the year 1958 nuri ash Said becomes premier of Iraq  

Mar 03   The birth of Miranda Richardson, English actress on this day in history.  

Mar 04   In the year 1958 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   On this day in history chicago Cardinals announce they will play their 1958 opener in Buffalo  

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

Mar 07   Major Howard Johnson, USAF, sets aircraft altitude record in F-104 (Lockheed Starfighter), 27,810 meters on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1958 josephina OFF "Frieda" Herberich, actress (Salontiroler), dies at 85  

Mar 08   On this day in history silky Sullivan comes from 40 lengths back to win by 3 at Santa Anita  

Mar 08   On this day in history william Faulkner says US schools degenerated to become babysitters  

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

Mar 11   Charles Van Doren finally loses on TV game show "21" in the year 1958.  

Mar 12   British Empire Day is renamed "Commonwealth Day" in the year 1958.  

Mar 12   Ingeborg, Princess of Sweden, dies at 79 in the year 1958.  

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   In the year 1958 birth of vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist  

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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1958 david Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55  

Jan 04   In the year 1958 waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75  

Jan 06   Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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   Paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1958 charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52  

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