West Indies Federation Formed January 3, 1958
Date: January 3, 1958
Date: January 3, 1958
The 1958 riots in Ceylon become a watershed in the race relations of various ethnic communities of Sri Lanka. The total deaths are estimated at 300, mostly Tamils. Date: May 22, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 22 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today)…
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation links television broadcasting across Canada via microwave. Date: July 1, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 1 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Ceylon Riots Kill 300, Reshape Sri Lanka Race Relations May 22, 1958United Air Lines…
The African Regroupment Party holds its first congress in Cotonou. Date: July 25, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing Collapse in Vancouver June 17, 1958Ben Carlin First to Circumnavigate…
Sputnik 1, the first artificial Earth satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, falls to Earth from orbit. Date: January 4, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 4 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Aeroflot Flight 105 Crashes Near Magdan-13…
Nuri al-Said becomes Prime Minister of Iraq for the eighth time. Date: March 3, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 3 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Kentucky School Bus Disaster Kills 27 in Levisa Fork River, February 28, 1958Sputnik 2…
Founding of the Benelux Economic Union, creating a testing ground for a later European Economic Community. Date: February 3, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958CND Peace Symbol First Public Display in London, April…