Capital Airlines Flight 300 Mid-Air Collision Over Brunswick, Maryland May 20, 1958
Date: May 20, 1958
Date: May 20, 1958
Project SCORE, the world's first communications satellite, is launched. Date: December 18, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Central Railroad of New Jersey Train Disaster Kills 48, September 15, 1958USAF RC-130 Shot Down Over…
The European Economic Community is established. Date: January 1, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Iraq 14 July Revolution Overthrows Monarchy, Qasim Leads New Government, July 14, 1958Ripple Rock Destroyed in Canadaโs Seymour Narrows,…
The Lego company patents the design of its Lego bricks, still compatible with bricks produced today. Date: January 28, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 28 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Springhill Mining Disaster Kills 75, Rescues 99 – October…
The U.S. crewed space-flight project is renamed to Project Mercury. Date: October 7, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Springhill Mining Disaster Kills 75, Rescues 99 – October 23, 1958Progressive Conservatives Win Record Canadian…
Subscriber Trunk Dialling (STD) is inaugurated in the United Kingdom by Queen Elizabeth II when she speaks to the Lord Provost in a call from Bristol to Edinburgh. Date: December 5, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today)…
The Soviet satellite Sputnik 2 falls from orbit after a mission duration of 162 days. This was the first spacecraft to carry a living animal, a female dog named Laika, who likely lived only a few hours. Date: April 14, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 14 ๐ Events on…