European Economic Community Established January 1, 1958
Date: January 1, 1958
Date: January 1, 1958
Ripple Rock, an underwater threat to navigation in the Seymour Narrows in Canada, is destroyed in one of the largest non-nuclear controlled explosions of the time. Date: April 5, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 5 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events…
United States Air Force Academy opens in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Date: August 29, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 29 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958USAF RC-130 Shot Down Over Armenia on September 2, 1958Cuban Revolution: Castro’s 26th of July…
A hydrogen bomb known as the Tybee Bomb is lost by the US Air Force off the coast of Savannah, Georgia, never to be recovered. Date: February 5, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 5 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
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 1958France Adopts Current Constitution, October 4,…
Final run of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Royal Blue from Washington, D.C., to New York City after 68Β years, the first U.S. passenger train to use electric locomotives. Date: April 26, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 26 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today)…
A school bus in Floyd County, Kentucky hits a wrecker truck and plunges down an embankment into the rain-swollen Levisa Fork river. The driver and 26 children die in one of the worst school bus accidents in U.S. history. Date: February 28, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 28 π …