NACA Replaced by NASA October 1, 1958
Date: October 1, 1958
Date: October 1, 1958
Final run of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Royal Blue from Washington, D.C., to New York City after 68Β years, the first U.S. passenger train to use electric locomotives. Date: April 26, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 26 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today)…
Subscriber Trunk Dialling (STD) is inaugurated in the United Kingdom by Queen Elizabeth II when she speaks to the Lord Provost in a call from Bristol to Edinburgh. Date: December 5, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 5 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today)…
Belgian artist Peyo's comic characters, the Smurfs, make their debut in Spirou magazine. Date: October 23, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 23 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Brojen Das First Bengali to Swim English Channel August 18, 1958Monarch Underwear…
Founding of the Benelux Economic Union, creating a testing ground for a later European Economic Community. Date: February 3, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 3 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Kentucky School Bus Disaster Kills 27 in Levisa Fork…
The United States Army launches Explorer 3. Date: March 26, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 26 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Ceylon Riots Kill 300, Reshape Sri Lanka Race Relations May 22, 1958Greatest Game Ever Played: Colts Defeat Giants…
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 β π Other events on February 21 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More…