Date: May 13, 1958
The 3rd Soviet Antarctic Expedition becomes the first to reach the southern pole of inaccessibility. Date: December 14, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 14 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Our Lady of the Angels School Fire Kills 92 Children,…
French Sudan gains autonomy as a self-governing member of the French Community. Date: November 25, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 25 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Project SCORE Launches, World’s First Communications Satellite, December 18, 1958Bank of America Launches…
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…
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 1958African Regroupment Party Launched in Paris,…
Brojen Das from Bangladesh swims across the English Channel in a competition as the first Bengali and the first Asian to do so, placing first among the 39 competitors. Date: August 18, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 18 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day…
Cuban Revolution: Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement, heavily reinforced by Frank Pais Militia, overwhelm an army post in El Uvero. Date: May 28, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958CND Peace Symbol First…