Historical Events In 1958

Aug 29   Air Force Academy opens in the year 1958.   

Aug 29   On this day in history air Force Academy opens in Colorado Springs, Colo   

Aug 30   US performs nuclear test at S Atlantic Ocean on this day in history.   

Sep 02   In the year 1958 great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island   

Sep 05   "Doctor Zhivago" by Boris Pasternak published in the US on this day in history.   

Sep 05   On this day in history the first color video recording on magnetic tape presented, Charlotte NC   

Sep 07   In the year 1958 72nd US Womens Tennis: Althea Gibson beats Darlene R Hard (36 61 62)   

Sep 08   On this day in history oman turns over Gwadur (on Bal£chist n coast) to Pakistan   

Sep 09   On this day in history charles Macartney, cricket (35 Tests 1907-26, 2131 runs 45 wkts), dies   

Sep 10   On this day in history wJCT TV channel 7 in Jacksonville, FL (PBS) begins broadcasting   

Sep 11   In the year 1958 robert Lach, composer, dies at 84   

Sep 13   On this day in history braves Warren Spahn is 1st lefty to win 20 or more games 9 times   

Sep 14   On this day in history jackie Pung wins LPGA Jackson Golf Open   

Sep 15   In the year 1958 48 die in a train crash in Elizabethport NJ   

Sep 15   Commuter train crashes through drawbridge, killing 48 (Newark NJ) on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1958 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Sep 20   Martin Luther King Jr stabbed in chest by a deranged black woman in NYC in the year 1958.   

Sep 21   In the year 1958 1st airplane flight exceeding 1200 hours, lands, Dallas Tx   

Sep 22   KTVK TV channel 3 in Phoenix, AZ (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on this day in history.   

Sep 24   In the year 1958 the first welded aluminum girder highway bridge completed, Urbandale, Ia   

Sep 25   On this day in history john B Watson, US psychologist/behaviorist, dies   

Sep 26   Carl Brisson, actor (Ship Cafe, Ring, Song of Soho), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 26   Columbia (US) beats Sceptre (England) in 18th America's Cup 0 on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history guinea votes for independence from France   

Sep 29   Aare Merikanto, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1958.   

Sep 30   On this day in history niels Bjerrum, Danish chemist (ph-stipulation), dies at 79   

Oct 01   On this day in history britain transfers Christmas Island (south of Java) to Australia   

Oct 01   Inauguration of NASA on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Vanguard Project transferred from military to NASA on this day in history.   

Oct 02   In the year 1958 marie Stopes, birth control pioneer, dies   

Oct 04   In the year 1958 12th NHL All-Star Game: Montreal beat All-Stars 6-3 at Montreal   

Oct 04   5th French republic established in the year 1958.   

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

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

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   In the year 1958 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   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   Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74 in the year 1958.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52 in the year 1958.   

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