Explorer 4 Launches in Explorer Program, July 26, 1958
Explorer program: Explorer 4 is launched. Date: July 26, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Explorer program: Explorer 4 is launched. Date: July 26, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today)
The African Regroupment Party holds its first congress in Cotonou. Date: July 25, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today)
In the 14 July Revolution in Iraq, the monarchy is overthrown by popular forces led by Abd al-Karim Qasim, who becomes the nation's new leader. Date: July 14, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 14 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today)
A 7.8 Mwโฏ strike-slip earthquake in Alaska causes a landslide that produces a megatsunami. The runup from the waves reached 525ย m (1,722ย ft) on the rim of Lituya Bay; five people were killed. Date: July 9, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ …
US President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the Alaska Statehood Act into law. Date: July 7, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Flooding of Canada's Saint Lawrence Seaway begins. Date: July 1, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today)
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation links television broadcasting across Canada via microwave. Date: July 1, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Benjamin Britten's one-act opera Noye's Fludde premiered at the Aldeburgh Festival. Date: June 18, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today)
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 โ ๐ Other events on June 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This…
Imre Nagy, Pรกl Malรฉter and other leaders of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising are executed. Date: June 16, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today)