Page 9: Historical Events In 1958

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

Jun 06   In the year 1958 lily Theresa Strickland, composer, dies at 71   

Jun 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1958 4th LPGA Championship won by Mickey Wright   

Jun 09   On this day in history robert Donat, actor (Citadel, Goodbye Mr Chips, 39 Steps), dies at 53   

Jun 15   Francois de Vries, economist, dies at 74 in the year 1958.   

Jun 16   Jose Pablo Moncayo Garcia, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1958 nZ all out 47 v England at Lord's Laker 4-13, Lock 5-17   

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

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

Jun 23   Dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers in the year 1958.   

Jun 23   On this day in history edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88   

Jun 26   On this day in history gaston Eyskens becomes premier of Belgium   

Jun 26   Mackinac Straits Bridge, Michigan dedicated in the year 1958.   

Jun 26   Martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Vocation), dies at 93 in the year 1958.   

Jun 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1958 robert Greig, actor (Devil Doll, Indian Love Call), dies at 78   

Jun 28   Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Robin Hood), dies at 77 in the year 1958.   

Jun 28   In the year 1958 brazil becomes world soccer champ in Sweden   

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

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

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

Jul 04   In the year 1958 adolf Herckenrath, Flemish playwright/poet (Avondvlam), dies at 79   

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

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

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

Jul 07   In the year 1958 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   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   In the year 1958 karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69   

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Jan 02   Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of shim Hyung-rae, South Korean filmmaker   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of matt Frewer, Washington DC, actor (Max Headroom, Doctor Doctor)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th)   

Jan 04   Andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist was born in the year 1958.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of suzy Amis, Okla City, actress (Blame it on Rio, Where the Heart is)   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1958.   

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

Jan 11   Alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.