Page 9: Historical Events In 1958

Jun 04   M Lichnowsky, writer, dies at 79 in the year 1958.   

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

Jun 07   In the year 1958 90th Belmont: Pete Anderson aboard Cavan wins in 2:30.2   

Jun 07   In the year 1958 roger Hartigan, cricketer (2 Tests for Aust in 1908), dies   

Jun 08   4th LPGA Championship won by Mickey Wright on this day in history.   

Jun 09   Robert Donat, actor (Citadel, Goodbye Mr Chips, 39 Steps), dies at 53 in the year 1958.   

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

Jun 16   In the year 1958 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   On this day in history kurt Alder, German chemist (Nobel 1950), dies   

Jun 20   NZ all out 47 v England at Lord's Laker 4-13, Lock 5-17 in the year 1958.   

Jun 22   Game in KC between A's & Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado on this day in history.   

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

Jun 23   On this day in history dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers   

Jun 23   In the year 1958 edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88   

Jun 26   Gaston Eyskens becomes premier of Belgium on this day in history.   

Jun 26   In the year 1958 mackinac Straits Bridge, Michigan dedicated   

Jun 26   Martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Vocation), dies at 93 on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Vanguard SLV-2 launched for Earth orbit (failed) on this day in history.   

Jun 27   On this day in history billy Pierce's perfect game bid broken with 2 outs in 9th   

Jun 27   Robert Greig, actor (Devil Doll, Indian Love Call), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jun 28   On this day in history alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Robin Hood), dies at 77   

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

Jun 29   In the year 1958 brazil beats Sweden 5-2 in soccer's 6th World Cup at Stockholm   

Jul 01   Apie [Adrian P] Prince, Dutch writer (I Go Me Own Way), dies in the year 1958.   

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

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

Jul 06   Alaska becomes the 49th state on this day in history.   

Jul 07   On this day in history c A Milton scores 104* on Test Cricket debut, England v NZ Headingley   

Jul 07   Pres Eisenhower signs Alaska statehood bill in the year 1958.   

Jul 07   On this day in history raymond Hackett, dies at 55   

Jul 09   In the year 1958 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   On this day in history 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   

Jul 11   In the year 1958 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   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 in the year 1958.   

Jan 04   Nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th) was born in the year 1958.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of gary Jones, Welsh-born actor   

Jan 05   In the year 1958 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 in the year 1958.   

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85   

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