McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II First Flight, May 27, 1958

The CND symbol, aka peace symbol, commissioned by the Direct Action Committee in protest against the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, is designed and completed by Gerald Holtom. Date: February 21, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

The CND peace symbol is displayed in public for the first time in London. Date: April 4, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Munich Air Disaster Kills Eight Manchester United Players, February 6, 1958Pioneer…

The European Economic Community is established. Date: January 1, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Lego Patents Iconic Brick Design, January 28, 1958CND Peace Symbol Designed by Gerald Holtom, February 21, 1958Imre Nagy and…

French Upper Volta and French Dahomey gain self-government from France, becoming the Republic of Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) and the Republic of Dahomey (now Benin), respectively, and joining the French Community. Date: December 11, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅…

Samuel Alphonsus Stritch is appointed Pro-Prefect of the Propagation of Faith and thus becomes the first U.S. member of the Roman Curia. Date: March 1, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Ripple Rock Destroyed…

Gamal Abdel Nasser is nominated to be the first president of the United Arab Republic. Date: February 5, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 1958 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1958African Regroupment Party First Congress in Cotonou, July 25, 1958Cuban…