United Air Lines Flight 736 Collision Near Arden, Nevada, April 21, 1958
Date: April 21, 1958
Date: April 21, 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 โ ๐ Other events on March 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Capital Airlines Flight…
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 โ ๐ Other events on December 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
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 โ ๐ Other events on February 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today) More…
Memorial Day: The remains of two unidentified American servicemen, killed in action during World War II and the Korean War respectively, are buried at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. Date: May 30, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 30 ๐ Events on this day in…
Benjamin Britten's one-act opera Noye's Fludde premiered at the Aldeburgh Festival. Date: June 18, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Jack Kilby Demonstrates First Working Integrated Circuit September 12, 1958Eisenhower Signs Alaska Statehood Act…
The 3rd Soviet Antarctic Expedition becomes the first to reach the southern pole of inaccessibility. Date: December 14, 1958 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 14 ๐ Events on this day in 1958 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1958Our Lady of the Angels School Fire Kills 92 Children,…