Chad, Congo, Gabon Become Autonomous Republics in French Community, November 28, 1958

The West Indies Federation is formed. Date: January 3, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 3 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Cuban Revolution: Castro’s 26th of July Movement Overwhelms El Uvero Army Post, May 28, 1958Imre Nagy and Hungarian Uprising…

Law of Permanent Defense of Democracy, outlawing the Communist Party of Chile and banning 26,650 persons from the electoral lists, is repealed in Chile. Date: August 6, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 6 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958US…

Ben Carlin becomes the first (and only) person to circumnavigate the world by amphibious vehicle, having travelled over 17,000 kilometres (11,000 mi) by sea and 62,000 kilometres (39,000 mi) by land during a ten-year journey. Date: May 13, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 13 📅 Events on this day in 1958…

The U.S. crewed space-flight project is renamed to Project Mercury. Date: October 7, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 7 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Canada’s Saint Lawrence Seaway Flooding Begins, July 1, 1958Chile Repeals Anti-Communist Law, Restores Voting Rights,…

Guinea declares its independence from France. Date: October 2, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 2 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Nikita Khrushchev Becomes Soviet Council of Ministers Chairman – March 27, 1958Iskander Mirza Deposed by Ayub Khan in Pakistan…

Explorer program: Explorer 4 is launched. Date: July 26, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 26 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Central Railroad of New Jersey Train Disaster Kills 48, September 15, 1958USS Nautilus First Submerged North Pole Transit, August…