Sputnik 2 Falls from Orbit After Laika Mission – April 14, 1958
Date: April 14, 1958
Date: April 14, 1958
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 1958Iraq 14 July Revolution Overthrows Monarchy, Qasim Leads…
Gamal Abdel Nasser is nominated to be the first president of the United Arab Republic. Date: February 5, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 5 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Fernando Rios Dies After Gay Bashing in New Orleans, September…
The 1958 riots in Ceylon become a watershed in the race relations of various ethnic communities of Sri Lanka. The total deaths are estimated at 300, mostly Tamils. Date: May 22, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today)…
The CND peace symbol is displayed in public for the first time in London. Date: April 4, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Imre Nagy and Hungarian Uprising Leaders Executed, June 16, 1958Benjamin Brittenβs…
The African Regroupment Party holds its first congress in Cotonou. Date: July 25, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 25 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Egypt and Syria Form United Arab Republic After Plebiscite, February 22, 1958Lego Patents Iconic Brick…
Willie O'Ree, the first Black Canadian National Hockey League player, makes his NHL debut with the Boston Bruins. Date: January 18, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 18 π Events on this day in 1958 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Bank of America Launches First Credit Card…