First German Post-War Rockets Reach Upper Atmosphere, September 14, 1958
Date: September 14, 1958
Date: September 14, 1958
Capital Airlines Flight 67 crashes in Tittabawassee Township, Michigan, near Freeland Tri-City Airport, killing 47. Date: April 6, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958CND Peace Symbol First Public Display in London, April 4,…
Fernando Rios, a Mexican tour guide in New Orleans, dies of injuries sustained in an incident of gay bashing. Date: September 28, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Second Taiwan Strait Crisis Begins: PLA…
Charles de Gaulle comes out of retirement to lead France by decree for six months. Date: June 1, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 1 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Progressive Conservatives Win Historic Canadian Election March 31, 1958United Press…
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 1958Memorial Day: Unidentified WWII and Korean War Servicemen Buried, May 30, 1958CND Peace Symbol First Public Display in London,…
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 → 📅 Other events on June 17 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This…
The Soviet satellite Sputnik 2 falls from orbit after a mission duration of 162 days. This was the first spacecraft to carry a living animal, a female dog named Laika, who likely lived only a few hours. Date: April 14, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 14 📅 Events on…