Historical Events In 1958

Feb 22   Egypt & Syria form United Arab Republic (UAR) on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Indonesian air force bombs Padang, Sumatra/Menado, Celebes on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1958 michael Todd, film magnate, killed in an New Mexico air crash   

Feb 23   On this day in history 5-time world driving champion Juan Fangio kidnapped by Cuban rebels   

Feb 23   Arturo Frondizi elected President of Argentina on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Last Municipal arc light, Mission & 25th removed (installed in 1913) in the year 1958.   

Feb 23   In the year 1958 uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR   

Feb 24   On this day in history fernand Baldensperger [Fernand Baldenne], French poet, dies at 86   

Feb 27   In the year 1958 harry Cohn, CEO (Columbia Pictures), dies of a heart attack   

Feb 27   On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR   

Feb 28   West Indies 1-504 in reply to Pakistan 328, day 3 of 3rd Test Cricket on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Gary Sobers 365 vs Pakistan, 614 minutes, 38 fours, best Cricket before Lara on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Giacomo Balla, Italian painter, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1958 sobers completes 446 stand for 2nd wicket with Conrad Hunte, 260   

Mar 01   West Indies cricket declare at stumps score of 3-790 declare vs Pakistan on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history antartic crossed for the first time by Dr Vivian Fuchs   

Mar 02   The first surface crossing of Antarctic continent is completed in 99 days in the year 1958.   

Mar 02   Yemen announces it will join the United Arab Republic in the year 1958.   

Mar 03   Nuri ash Said becomes premier of Iraq on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1958 the birth of Miranda Richardson, English actress   

Mar 04   Albert Kuyle, [Lou Kuitenbrouwer], writer (Jesus' Carpet), dies at 54 in the year 1958.   

Mar 05   On this day in history explorer 2 fails to reach Earth orbit   

Mar 07   Chicago Cardinals announce they will play their 1958 opener in Buffalo in the year 1958.   

Mar 07   Commissioning of USS Grayback, first submarine built from keel up with guided missile capability, to fire Regulus II missile on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history major Howard Johnson, USAF, sets aircraft altitude record in F-104 (Lockheed Starfighter), 27,810 meters   

Mar 08   In the year 1958 josephina OFF "Frieda" Herberich, actress (Salontiroler), dies at 85   

Mar 08   In the year 1958 silky Sullivan comes from 40 lengths back to win by 3 at Santa Anita   

Mar 08   On this day in history william Faulkner says US schools degenerated to become babysitters   

Mar 09   In the year 1958 george Yardley (Pistons) is 1st NBAer to score 2,000 points in season   

Mar 11   On this day in history charles Van Doren finally loses on TV game show "21"   

Mar 12   British Empire Day is renamed "Commonwealth Day" on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1958 ingeborg, Princess of Sweden, dies at 79   

Mar 13   On this day in history govt troops land in Sumatra Indonesia   

Mar 14   Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/critic/composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1958 birth of shim Hyung-rae, South Korean filmmaker   

Jan 04   In the year 1958 birth of matt Frewer, Washington DC, actor (Max Headroom, Doctor Doctor)   

Jan 04   In the year 1958 birth of nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th)   

Jan 04   In the year 1958 birth of andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist   

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