Page 7: Historical Events In 1958

Apr 20   Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

Apr 23   Gil Hodges hits his 300th HR & Pee Wee Reese plays in 2,000th game in the year 1958.   

Apr 24   On this day in history lee Walls hits 3 HRS, as Cubs beat Dodgers 15-2   

Apr 26   Joe Small, cricketer (WI all-rounder in 1928 series), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 28   On this day in history great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island   

Apr 28   In the year 1958 vanguard TV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed)   

Apr 28   Vice Pres Richard Nixon begins goodwill tour of Latin America in the year 1958.   

May 01   Ambonese rebellion bombed Ambon/conquer Morotai on this day in history.   

May 01   Arturo Frondizi sworn in as President of Argentina in the year 1958.   

May 02   Alfred Weber, German economist/sociologist, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

May 03   Frank Foster, cricketer (England all-rounder, 11 Tests 1911-12), dies on this day in history.   

May 03   In Brockville, Ontario a Trust company is robbed of $3.3 million dollars in bonds and securities in the year 1958.   

May 04   On this day in history alberto Lleras Camargo chosen President of Colombia   

May 04   Canadian comedians Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster make their first of a record 67 appearances on TV's Ed Sullivan Show in the year 1958.   

May 05   On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to James Agee for (Death in the Family)   

May 05   In the year 1958 uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak   

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

May 07   On this day in history nyogen Senzaki, 1st Zen teacher to reside in USA, dies at 81   

May 08   In the year 1958 nasni Matni, Lebanese journalist, murdered   

May 08   In the year 1958 president Eisenhower orders National Guard out of Central HS, Little Rock   

May 08   On this day in history vice President Nixon is shoved, stoned, booed & spat upon by protesters in Peru   

May 09   Bill Goodwin, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 47 in the year 1958.   

May 09   In the year 1958 botvinnik recaptures world chess championship   

May 11   In the year 1958 uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Bikini Island   

May 12   On this day in history "Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu" by Dicky Doo & The Dont's hits #40   

May 12   On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak   

May 13   French settlers riot against French army in Algeria in the year 1958.   

May 13   In the year 1958 jordan & Iraq form the Arab Federation   

May 13   In the year 1958 pierre Pflimlin forms French Government   

May 13   Rioters attack US Vice President Nixon in Venezuala in the year 1958.   

May 15   Michael G the Boer, historian (Harbor of Amsterdam), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

May 15   On this day in history sputnik III satelite launched by the U S S R   

May 15   USSR launches Sputnik III on this day in history.   

May 16   In the year 1958 eli Beeding experiences 83 g deceleration on a rocket sled, New Mexico   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Gary Jones, Welsh-born actor was born in the year 1958.   

Jan 05   Suzy Amis, Okla City, actress (Blame it on Rio, Where the Heart is) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of donna Rice, New Orleans La, model/Gary Hart's lover   

Jan 01   On this day in history david Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55   

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   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   In the year 1958 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   Alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.