Historical Events In 1958

Jun 04   M Lichnowsky, writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jun 06   Lily Theresa Strickland, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1958.   

Jun 07   90th Belmont: Pete Anderson aboard Cavan wins in 2:30.2 on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history roger Hartigan, cricketer (2 Tests for Aust in 1908), dies   

Jun 08   In the year 1958 4th LPGA Championship won by Mickey Wright   

Jun 09   In the year 1958 robert Donat, actor (Citadel, Goodbye Mr Chips, 39 Steps), dies at 53   

Jun 15   In the year 1958 francois de Vries, economist, dies at 74   

Jun 16   On this day in history jose Pablo Moncayo Garcia, composer, dies at 45   

Jun 18   Douglas Jardine, cricketer (22 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Kurt Alder, German chemist (Nobel 1950), dies in the year 1958.   

Jun 20   On this day in history nZ all out 47 v England at Lord's Laker 4-13, Lock 5-17   

Jun 22   Game in KC between A's & Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado in the year 1958.   

Jun 22   Game in KC between A's &Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado in the year 1958.   

Jun 23   Dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1958.   

Jun 26   In the year 1958 gaston Eyskens becomes premier of Belgium   

Jun 26   On this day in history mackinac Straits Bridge, Michigan dedicated   

Jun 26   In the year 1958 martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Vocation), dies at 93   

Jun 26   In the year 1958 vanguard SLV-2 launched for Earth orbit (failed)   

Jun 27   Billy Pierce's perfect game bid broken with 2 outs in 9th in the year 1958.   

Jun 27   On this day in history robert Greig, actor (Devil Doll, Indian Love Call), dies at 78   

Jun 28   Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Robin Hood), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jun 28   On this day in history brazil becomes world soccer champ in Sweden   

Jun 29   Brazil beats Sweden 5-2 in soccer's 6th World Cup at Stockholm on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history apie [Adrian P] Prince, Dutch writer (I Go Me Own Way), dies   

Jul 03   On this day in history "The Andy Williams Show" premiers on ABC (later on CBS & NBC)   

Jul 04   On this day in history adolf Herckenrath, Flemish playwright/poet (Avondvlam), dies at 79   

Jul 06   On this day in history alaska becomes the 49th state   

Jul 07   In the year 1958 c A Milton scores 104* on Test Cricket debut, England v NZ Headingley   

Jul 07   In the year 1958 pres Eisenhower signs Alaska statehood bill   

Jul 07   Raymond Hackett, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   On this day in history giant splash caused by fall of 90 million tons of rock & ice into Lituya Bay, Alaska washes 1,800 feet up the mountain   

Jul 10   In the Lituya Bay, Alaska an 8.3 event caused amassive rockslide at the head of Lituya Bay caused water to surge about 530 meters, generating a "gravity wave" that swept out of the bay. A fishing boat anchored in Anchorage Cove was carried in front of the largest wave crest, and those onboard estimated they cleared La Chaussee Spit (at the mouth of Lituya Bay) by 30 meters or more. Two people on another fishing boat disappeared after being caught in the huge wave in the year 1958.   

Jul 11   On this day in history karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69   

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Jan 02   In the year 1958 birth of vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist   

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

Jan 04   Matt Frewer, Washington DC, actor (Max Headroom, Doctor Doctor) was born in the year 1958.   

Jan 04   Nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1958 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   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   On this day in history waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75   

Jan 06   In the year 1958 josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85   

Jan 07   In the year 1958 petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74   

Jan 08   Paul Pilgrim, American athlete (b. 1883) died in the year 1958.   

Jan 09   Paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52   

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