Pioneer 0 Launch Fails in First U.S. Lunar Orbit Attempt, August 17, 1958
Date: August 17, 1958
Date: August 17, 1958
Jack Kilby demonstrates the first working integrated circuit while working at Texas Instruments. Date: September 12, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 12 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Alaska Megatsunami from 7.8 Earthquake Kills Five, July 9, 1958African Regroupment Party…
The Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing, in the process of being built to connect Vancouver and North Vancouver (Canada), collapses into the Burrard Inlet killing 18 ironworkers and injuring others. Date: June 17, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 17 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This…
United Press International is formed through a merger of the United Press and the International News Service. Date: May 24, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Lego Patents Iconic Brick Design, January 28, 1958Ripple…
The United States launches the first solar-powered satellite, which is also the first satellite to achieve a long-term orbit. Date: March 17, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 17 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958U.S. Crewed Space Flight Renamed Project…
"Greatest Game Ever Played": The Baltimore Colts defeat the New York Giants in the first ever National Football League sudden death overtime game at New York's Yankee Stadium to win the NFL Championship. Date: December 28, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 28 π Events on this day in 1958…
The 3rd Soviet Antarctic Expedition becomes the first to reach the southern pole of inaccessibility. Date: December 14, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 14 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Iskander Mirza Deposed by Ayub Khan in Pakistan October 27,…