Pan American Airways First Boeing 707 Commercial Flight to Paris, October 26, 1958
Date: October 26, 1958
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Date: October 26, 1958
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The Preston By-pass, the UK's first stretch of motorway, opens to traffic for the first time. (It is now part of the M6 and M55 motorways.) 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) More events…
May 1958 crisis: A group of French military officers lead a coup in Algiers demanding that a government of national unity be formed with Charles de Gaulle at its head in order to defend French control of Algeria. Date: May 13, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 13 π Events…
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 β π Other events on January 4 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Memorial Day: Unidentified WWII and Korean…
United Press International is formed through a merger of the United Press and the International News Service. Date: May 24, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Jack Kilby Demonstrates First Working Integrated Circuit September…
A school bus in Floyd County, Kentucky hits a wrecker truck and plunges down an embankment into the rain-swollen Levisa Fork river. The driver and 26 children die in one of the worst school bus accidents in U.S. history. Date: February 28, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 28 π …
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics is replaced by NASA. Date: October 1, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 1 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Nuri al-Said Becomes Iraq Prime Minister for Eighth Time, March 3, 1958Memorial Day: Unidentified WWII…