Historical Events In 1958

May 16   On this day in history jeroom Verten [Jozef F Vermetten], Flemish playwright, dies at 49   

May 16   Walter Irwin flies 2,259 KPH in F-104A Starfighter in the year 1958.   

May 17   Emergency crisis proclaimed in Algeria in the year 1958.   

May 19   On this day in history "South Pacific" soundtrack album goes to #1 &stays #1 for 31 weeks   

May 19   In the year 1958 bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65   

May 19   Premiere of Harold Pinter's "Birthday Party" in London in the year 1958.   

May 19   In the year 1958 uS &Canada form North American Air Defense Command (NORAD)   

May 20   In the year 1958 uS performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests)   

May 21   In the year 1958 indonesian paratroopers reconquers Morotai Island   

May 21   In the year 1958 uS performs nuclear test at Bikini Island (atmospheric tests)   

May 23   Mao Tse Tung starts "Great leap forward" movement in China on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1958 president Batista opens offensive against Fidel Castro's rebellion   

May 24   United Press International is formed through a merger of the United Press and the International News Service in the year 1958.   

May 24   UP & International News Service merge into United Press International in the year 1958.   

May 25   Rolland Beaumont, cricketer (5 Tests for S Africa), dies on this day in history.   

May 26   On this day in history ceylon emergency crisis proclaimed   

May 26   On this day in history the HSS-1N helicopter, capable of day and night antisubmarine warfare under instrument flight conditions, was publicly flown at NAS Corpus Christi   

May 26   On this day in history union Square, San Fransisco becomes state historical landmark   

May 26   In the year 1958 uS performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests)   

May 27   Ainslie Pryor, actor (Adventures of Hiram Holiday), dies at 46 in the year 1958.   

May 27   Ernest Green & 600 whites graduate from Little Rock's Central HS in the year 1958.   

May 27   On this day in history vanguard SLV-1 launched for Earth orbit (failed)   

May 28   On this day in history french Government of Pflimlin resigns/200,000 demonstrate against De Gaulle   

May 28   French govt of Pflimlin resigns/200,000 demonstrate against De Gaulle on this day in history.   

May 28   In the year 1958 mikulas Schneider-Trvavsky, composer, dies at 77   

May 29   On this day in history juan Ramon Jiménez, Spanish poet (Nobel 1956), dies at 76   

May 29   On this day in history real Madrid wins 3rd Europe Cup 1 in Brussels   

May 30   In the year 1958 unidentified soldiers killed in WWII & Korean War buried in Arlington   

May 30   US performs nuclear test at Enwetak (atmospheric tests) on this day in history.   

May 31   US performs nuclear test at Bikini Island (atmospheric tests) in the year 1958.   

Jun 01   On this day in history charles de Gaulle becomes premier of France   

Jun 01   In the year 1958 general De Gaulle named the premier of France   

Jun 02   Alan Freed joins WABC (NYC) radio on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Referendum allows city to sell Chavez Ravine to the Dodgers in the year 1958.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1958 birth of vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist   

Jan 03   Shim Hyung-rae, South Korean filmmaker was born in the year 1958.   

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

Jan 04   Nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist   

Jan 04   Gary Jones, Welsh-born actor was born in the year 1958.   

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   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 in the year 1958.   

Jan 07   Petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Paul Pilgrim, American athlete (b. 1883) died in the year 1958.   

Jan 09   In the year 1958 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   Alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1958.