13 events found for 1958
United Air Lines Flight 736 collides with a United States Air Force fighter jet near Arden, Nevada in what is now Enterp
Final run of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Royal Blue from Washington, D
During a visit to Caracas, Venezuela, the US Vice President Richard Nixon's car is attacked by anti-American demonstrato
May 1958 crisis: A group of French military officers lead a coup in Algiers demanding that a government of national unit
Ben Carlin becomes the first (and only) person to circumnavigate the world by amphibious vehicle, having travelled over
Capital Airlines Flight 300 collides in mid-air with a United States Air Force Lockheed T-33 over Brunswick, Maryland, k
The 1958 riots in Ceylon become a watershed in the race relations of various ethnic communities of Sri Lanka
United Press International is formed through a merger of the United Press and the International News Service
First flight of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Cuban Revolution: Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement, heavily reinforced by Frank Pais Militia, overwhelm an army post
Memorial Day: The remains of two unidentified American servicemen, killed in action during World War II and the Korean W
Charles de Gaulle comes out of retirement to lead France by decree for six months
Aeronaves de México Flight 111 crashes on approach to Guadalajara International Airport, killing 45