Eisenhower created NASA as a civilian space agency
Time: Wednesday Oct 29, 1958
Place: Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: In response to Sputnik being launched in October 1957, Eisenhower created NASA as a civilian space agency in October 1958, signed a landmark science education law, and improved relations with American scientists.
‹ Earlier in historyPan Am's First Scheduled Jet FlightSunday Oct 26, 1958 Later in history ›Project "Mercury"Wednesday Nov 5, 1958
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Later Review of Johnson's Impeachment
1887 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Several Witnesses
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Tuesday May 26, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Briefs by the House of Representatives
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Defense Presentation
Jan, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Butler's Investigation
1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-1998 United States House of Representatives Elections
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Collect Evidence and Witnesses
Monday Mar 23, 1868 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Article XI
Saturday May 16, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Lewinsky discussing her affidavit in the Paula Jones Case
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Private Session
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Adjutant General Lorenzo Thomas (First Witness)
Apr, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Senate Emerged from Its Closed Deliberations
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Article III
Tuesday May 26, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Verdict
1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Lack of Merit
Monday Jan 25, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Call Witnesses in the Trial
Friday Jan 8, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Legal Benefit of the Doubt
Friday Dec 11, 1998 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Livingston Announced the End of His Candidacy for Speaker
1999 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Closing Arguments
Monday Feb 8, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Declaration of William D. Kelley
Saturday Feb 22, 1868 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C, U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-House Democrats nominated Pelosi to once again serve as speaker of the House
Wednesday Nov 28, 2018 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Briefs by Bill Clinton
Wednesday Jan 13, 1999 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Clinton was Impeached by the House of Representatives
Saturday Dec 19, 1998 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-General William T. Sherman (Second Witness)
Apr, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Lame Duck
Jan, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The Primary Charge Against Johnson
Mar, 1867 - Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Videotapes would suffice as testimony
Thursday Feb 4, 1999 - Senate, Washington D.C., U.S.
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Saturday Aug 31, 1935 - U.S.
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2006 - U.S.
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Thursday Jan 3, 2019 - U.S.
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Tuesday Feb 4, 2020 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-House Foreign Affairs Committee passed a resolution to label the 1915 killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide
Oct, 2007 - U.S.
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Sunday Apr 9, 1933 - U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-2018 Midterm Elections
Tuesday Nov 6, 2018 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi and Senate minority leader Schumer sent a letter to Deputy Attorney General and FBI director
May, 2018 - U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Article One (Clinton Lied to the Grand Jury)
Friday Feb 12, 1999 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Johnson's Opponents in Congress
Feb, 1868 - Washington D.C, U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Trial
1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The House Impeachment Committee & the President's Defense Team
Mar, 1868 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Just Six Days
Apr, 1868 - Senate, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Tenure of Office Act
1867 - Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi statement
Jun, 2018 - U.S.
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Friday Jan 22, 1932 - U.S.
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Monday Jun 6, 1932 - U.S.
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Saturday Apr 4, 1818 - U.S.
Juneteenth-U.S. Senate passed Senate Resolution 175
2013 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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1913 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Wednesday Dec 6, 1865 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Wednesday Jan 3, 2007 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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1929 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Tuesday Jul 4, 1820 - U.S.
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Monday Feb 11, 1974 - U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Small group of House Democrats held a closed-door meeting in the office of Representative Kathleen Rice (NY) to discuss a strategy for selecting new Democratic leadership
Thursday Jun 22, 2017 - U.S.
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1996 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Jun, 1862 - U.S.
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Monday Dec 22, 1975 - U.S.
Franklin D. Roosevelt-War declaration against Japan
Monday Dec 8, 1941 - U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower requested and secured from Congress their "Free China Resolution"
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Jan, 2019 - U.S.
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1976 - U.S.
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Monday Jan 11, 2021 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Confiscation Act of 1862
Thursday Jul 17, 1862 - U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Managers Presented Their Case
Jan, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
1973 oil crisis-EPCA 3-tier price regulation begins
Feb, 1976 - U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Voting of the Senate
Thursday Jan 28, 1999 - Senate, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Resignation of Grant
Jan, 1868 - Washington, D.C. , U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Corwin Amendment
Sunday Mar 3, 1861 - U.S.
1973 oil crisis-U.S. Crude Oil Entitlements Program enacted
1974 - U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Wednesday Dec 6, 1865 - U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Second U.S. President to Be Impeached
1998 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Congress passed an act banning slavery on all federal territory
Jun, 1862 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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On This Day - 29 October
Crusades-Gregory VIII issued the bull Audita tremendi calling for "Third Crusade"
Thursday Oct 29, 1187 - Vatican City
The palace of Westminster England-Sir Walter Raleigh was executed
Monday Oct 29, 1618 - London, England, United Kingdom
Joseph Goebbels-Joseph Goebbels's Birth
Friday Oct 29, 1897 - Rheydt, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Russell Bufalino-Birth
Thursday Oct 29, 1903 - Montedoro, Sicily, Italy
1905 Russian Revolution-The Russian army opened fire in a meeting on a street market in Tallinn in which about 8 000-10 000 people
Sunday Oct 29, 1905 - Tallinn, Estonia, Russian Empire
Xinhai Revolution-Shanxi Taiyuan Uprising
Sunday Oct 29, 1911 - Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
Gustav Stresemann-Removing SPD/KPD governments
Monday Oct 29, 1923 - Weimar Republic (Present Day Germany)
Ottoman Empire-Republic of Turkey was established
Monday Oct 29, 1923 - Turkey
Great Depression-Black Tuesday
Tuesday Oct 29, 1929 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels were distributed Free radios
Saturday Oct 29, 1938 - Berlin, Germany
First Indochina War-Phan Bội Châu death
Tuesday Oct 29, 1940 - Vietnam
Lucky Luciano-To latin America
Tuesday Oct 29, 1946 - Cuba
First Indochina War-The largest operation in Indochina
Wednesday Oct 29, 1952 - Vietnam
Korean War-New U.S. President
Wednesday Oct 29, 1952 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Shimon Peres-1956 Suez War
Monday Oct 29, 1956 - Suez Canal, Egypt
Hungarian Revolution of 1956-The Army Units withdrew from Csepel
Monday Oct 29, 1956 - Hungary
Hungarian Revolution of 1956-There Were 71 Cases of Armed Clashes between The Army and The Populace In Fifty Communities
Monday Oct 29, 1956 - Hungary
Muhammad Ali Clay-Professional debut
Saturday Oct 29, 1960 - U.S.
Indira Gandhi-Her Last Speech
Monday Oct 29, 1984 - Orissa, India
Croatian War of Independence-Operation Orkan 91
Tuesday Oct 29, 1991 - Croatia and Slovenia
LeBron James-Debut
Wednesday Oct 29, 2003 - Cheveland, Ohio, U.S.
Rosa Parks-Parks' coffin was flown to Montgomery
Saturday Oct 29, 2005 - Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
James Bond-Quantum of Solace
Wednesday Oct 29, 2008 - United Kingdom and U.S.
Diego Maradona-Grondona confirmed that Maradona would be the head coach of the national team
Wednesday Oct 29, 2008 - Argentina
Lula da Silva-Throat Cancer
Saturday Oct 29, 2011 - São Paulo, Brazil
Ford-The Sale of its Climate Control Components Business
Monday Oct 29, 2012 - U.S.
New York Stock Exchange-Hurricane Sandy shut down
Monday Oct 29, 2012 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Cristiano Ronaldo-2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or
Tuesday Oct 29, 2013 - Zürich, Switzerland
OnePlus-First budget phone (OnePlus X)
Thursday Oct 29, 2015 - Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
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Monday Oct 29, 2018 - Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
October 1958
Christmas Island-The Island was Officially Placed Under The Authority of The Commonwealth of Australia
Wednesday Oct 1, 1958 - Christmas Island
Neil Armstrong-Neil became an Employee of NASA
Wednesday Oct 1, 1958 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Algerian War-De Gaulle visited Constantine
Oct, 1958 - Algeria
Juan Trippe-Pan Am's First Scheduled Jet Flight
Sunday Oct 26, 1958 - Paris, France
1958
Sony Corporation-Changing The Name To Sony
Jan, 1958 - Tokyo, Japan
Mao Zedong-The Great Leap Forward
Jan, 1958 - China
IKEA-The First Möbel-IKÉA Store
1958 - Älmhult, Småland, Sweden
Akio Morita-Renaming The Company
1958 - Tokyo, Japan
First Sudanese Civil War-The Coup d'état of Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Abboud
1958 - Southern Sudan
Cypriot intercommunal violence-Signs of dissatisfaction with the British increased on both sides with Turkish Cypriots now forming Volkan
1958 - Cyprus
Algerian War-The French Army shifted its tactics
1958 - Algeria
Howard Hughes: The Aviator-Screening room incident
1958 - U.S.
Ted Kaczynski-Kaczynski entered Harvard on a scholarship
1958 - Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Visa Inc.-Test at first went smoothly, but then BofA panicked when it confirmed rumors that another bank was about to initiate its own drop
1958 - San Francisco, California, U.S.
Frank Sinatra-Releasing The Album "Come Fly with Me"
Monday Jan 6, 1958 - U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
1958 - Paris, France
Malcolm X-Marriage
Jan, 1958 - Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Cypriot intercommunal violence-British soldiers opened fire against a crowd of Turkish Cypriot rioters
Monday Jan 27, 1958 - Cyprus
Cypriot intercommunal violence-Turkish Cypriot response to this plan was a series of anti-British demonstrations in Nicosia
Monday Jan 27, 1958 - Nicosia, Cyprus
The Beatles-The Joining of George Harrison
Feb, 1958 - Liverpool, England
Che Guevara-Radio Rebelde
Feb, 1958 - Cuba
Harald V-The oath To the Constitution of Norway
Friday Feb 21, 1958 - Oslo, Norway
Raúl Castro-Commander in the Cuban Revolution
Thursday Feb 27, 1958 - Oriente Province, Cuba
Nelson Mandela-1st Divorce
Mar, 1958 - South Africa
Che Guevara-United States to stop selling arms to the Cuban government
Mar, 1958 - Cuba
Pope Francis-Society of Jesus
Tuesday Mar 11, 1958 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Townsend returned United Kingdom
Mar, 1958 - United Kingdom
Margaret Thatcher-Conservative safe seat
Apr, 1958 - Finchley, London, England
Richard Nixon-The Goodwill Tour of South America
Sunday Apr 27, 1958 - Montevideo, Uruguay
Freddie Mercury-The Hectics
1958 - Panchgani, Mumbai, India
Warren Buffett-Third Child
Sunday May 4, 1958 - Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Algerian War-May 1958 crisis
Tuesday May 13, 1958 - France
Christmas Island-The United Kingdom's Christmas Island Act Was Given Royal assent
Wednesday May 14, 1958 - Christmas Island
Charles de Gaulle-Gaulle asserted again that he was at the disposal of the country
Monday May 19, 1958 - France
Conflict in Myanmar-Armed Resistance Movement
Tuesday May 20, 1958 - Shan State, Myanmar
Algerian War-French paratroopers from the Algerian corps landed on Corsica
Saturday May 24, 1958 - Corsica, France
Cypriot intercommunal violence-The British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan was expected to propose a plan to resolve the Cyprus issue
Jun, 1958 - Cyprus
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle became Prime Minister
Sunday Jun 1, 1958 - France
Algerian War-I have understood you
Wednesday Jun 4, 1958 - Algeria
Cypriot intercommunal violence-A bomb exploded at the entrance of the Turkish Embassy in Cyprus
Saturday Jun 7, 1958 - Cyprus
Fido (dog)-Fido died still waiting for his master
Monday Jun 9, 1958 - Borgo San Lorenzo, Tuscany, Italy
Cypriot intercommunal violence-The crisis reached a climax
Thursday Jun 12, 1958 - Cyprus
Nelson Mandela-2nd Marriage
Saturday Jun 14, 1958 - Bizana, South Africa
Hungarian Revolution of 1956-Nagy was Executed
Monday Jun 16, 1958 - Budapest, Hungary
W. E. B. Du Bois-Du Bois visited Russia and China
1958 - Russia and China
Fido (dog)-La Domenica del Corriere commemorated Fido with a poignant cover story
Sunday Jun 22, 1958 - Milan, Italy
Raúl Castro-Kidnapping 36 hostages
Thursday Jun 26, 1958 - The North Coast of Oriente Province, Cuba
Pelé-1958 World Cup
Sunday Jun 29, 1958 - Stockholm, Sweden
Laser-Bell Labs filed a patent application for their proposed optical maser
1958 - U.S.
Pope John Paul II-Youngest bishop in Poland
Friday Jul 4, 1958 - Lakes region of northern Poland, Poland
James Bond-Casino Royale comic book was published
1958 - London, England, United Kingdom
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower sent 15,000 Marines and soldiers to Lebanon
Jul, 1958 - Lebanon
Buckingham Palace-Queen abolished the presentation parties for débutantes
1958 - London, England, United Kingdom
Prince Charles-The Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester
Saturday Jul 26, 1958 - Wales, UK
Neil Armstrong-The ARPA canceled its funding to "Man In Space Soonest"
Friday Aug 1, 1958 - Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
Algerian War-All Algerians including women were registered for the first time on electoral rolls to participate in a referendum to be held on the new constitution
Sep, 1958 - Algeria
Visa Inc.-Bank of America (BofA) launched its BankAmericard credit card program
Sep, 1958 - Fresno, California, U.S.
Nuclear Power-USS Bainbridge
Monday Sep 1, 1958 - U.S.
Laser-Prokhorov independently proposed using an open resonator, the first published appearance (in the USSR) of this idea
1958 - U.S.S.R.
Christmas Island-The Commonwealth Cabinet Decision 1573
Tuesday Sep 9, 1958 - Christmas Island
Computer-The First working integrated example
Friday Sep 12, 1958 - Texas, U.S.
Christmas Island-The Island was Officially Placed Under The Authority of The Commonwealth of Australia
Wednesday Oct 1, 1958 - Christmas Island
Neil Armstrong-Neil became an Employee of NASA
Wednesday Oct 1, 1958 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Algerian War-De Gaulle visited Constantine
Oct, 1958 - Algeria
Bank of America-BankAmericard
1958 - U.S.
James Bond-Moonraker was adapted for broadcast on South African radio
1958 - South Africa
Juan Trippe-Pan Am's First Scheduled Jet Flight
Sunday Oct 26, 1958 - Paris, France
Neil Armstrong-Project "Mercury"
Wednesday Nov 5, 1958 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-Charles De Gaulle and his supporters won a comfortable majority
Nov, 1958 - France
Xerox-The Name
1958 - New York, U.S.
Sooronbay Jeenbekov-Born
Sunday Nov 16, 1958 - Biy-Myrza, Kirghiz SSR, Soviet Union (now Kyrgyzstan)
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Margaret met the photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones
1958 - United Kingdom
Raúl Castro-Capturing Maffo
Tuesday Dec 30, 1958 - Maffo, Contramaestre, Cuba
Bay of Pigs Invasion-Batista Resigned and Fled into Exile
Wednesday Dec 31, 1958 - Cuba
Fidel Castro-Batista's Escape
Wednesday Dec 31, 1958 - Cuba
Indira Gandhi-The President of The Congress
1958 - New Delhi, India