Page 3: Historical Events In 1958

Feb 05   On this day in history clifton R Wharton confirmed as first US black foreign minister (Romania)   

Feb 05   Gamel Abdel Nasser nominated first President of United Arab Republic in the year 1958.   

Feb 05   On this day in history henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Under red ensign), dies at 84   

Feb 05   On this day in history test Cricket debut of Lance Gibbs, West Indies vs Pakistan, Port-of-Spain   

Feb 05   In the year 1958 vanguard TV-3 back-up launches into Earth orbit; reaches 6 km   

Feb 06   On this day in history 7 Manchester United soccer players die in an air crash near Munich   

Feb 06   7 members on Manchester United football team die in an air crash in the year 1958.   

Feb 06   A plane carrying the Manchester United football team crashed at Munich airport, killing 7 of the team on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1958 ted Williams signs with Red Sox for $135,000, making him highest paid   

Feb 07   On this day in history 1st showing of DAF 600 auto   

Feb 07   In the year 1958 dutch auto-transmission car DAF 600 introduced   

Feb 07   Walter Kingsford, actor (My Favorite Blonde, Fly by Night), dies at 76 in the year 1958.   

Feb 08   Edgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia on this day in history.   

Feb 08   French planes bomb Sakiet Tunisia, 75 die in the year 1958.   

Feb 08   KIRO TV channel 7 in Seattle WA (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1958.   

Feb 10   Billy Vine, actor (54th Street Revue), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   1st flight with black stewardess, RC Taylor, Ithaca NY on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history auto racer Marshall Teague died at age thirty-seven after attempting to raise the closed-course speed record at Daytona.   

Feb 11   Marshal Chen Yi succeeds Chu En-lai as Minister of Foreign affairs on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Ruth Carol Taylor is first African-American woman hired as flight attendant in the year 1958.   

Feb 12   On this day in history marcel Cachin, 1st communist French senator, dies at 88   

Feb 13   Georges Rouault, French painter (Christ aux outrages), dies at 86 in the year 1958.   

Feb 14   Arab Federation of Iraq & Jordan forms on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Ice Dance Championship at Paris won by June Markham/Courtney Jones GRB in the year 1958.   

Feb 15   In the year 1958 ice Dance Championship at Paris won by June Markham/Courtney Jones Great Britain   

Feb 15   Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Barbara Wagner/Rob Paul of CAN in the year 1958.   

Feb 15   Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Carol Heiss of USA on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1958 men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by David Jenkins USA   

Feb 15   On this day in history sjafroeddin Prawiranegara forms anti-government of Middle Sumatra   

Feb 19   On this day in history carl Perkins leaves Sun Records for Columbia Records   

Feb 20   Thurston Hall, actor (Mr Schuyler-Topper), dies at 75 in the year 1958.   

Feb 21   In the year 1958 "Portotino" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 3 performances   

Feb 21   Egypt-Syria as UAR elect Nasser President (99.9% vote) on this day in history.   

Feb 22   "Portotino" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 3 performances on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian pianist   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th) was born in the year 1958.   

Jan 04   Andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Donna Rice, New Orleans La, model/Gary Hart's lover was born in the year 1958.   

Jan 01   David Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55 in the year 1958.   

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

Jan 10   Charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52 in the year 1958.   

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