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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Jun 16   Jose Pablo Moncayo Garcia, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1958.  

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

Jun 20   Kurt Alder, German chemist (Nobel 1950), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1958.  

Jun 23   Edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Gaston Eyskens becomes premier of Belgium in the year 1958.  

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

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

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   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) in the year 1958.  

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

Jul 07   On this day in history pres Eisenhower signs Alaska statehood bill  

Jul 07   In the year 1958 raymond Hackett, dies at 55  

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

Jul 10   In the year 1958 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   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   On this day in history 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   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   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   In the year 1958 birth of donna Rice, New Orleans La, model/Gary Hart's lover  

Jan 01   David Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75 in the year 1958.  

Jan 06   In the year 1958 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   On this day in history death of paul Pilgrim, American athlete (b. 1883)  

Jan 09   On this day in history paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies  

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

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