The Island was Officially Placed Under The Authority of The Commonwealth of Australia
Time: Wednesday Oct 1, 1958
Place: Christmas Island
Details: Australia's Christmas Island Act was passed in September 1958 and the island was officially placed under the authority of the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 October 1958.
‹ Earlier in historyThe First working integrated exampleFriday Sep 12, 1958 Later in history ›Neil became an Employee of NASAWednesday Oct 1, 1958
Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.
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Wednesday Dec 15, 2010 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Commercial Spaceport Project
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Christmas Island-The Christmas Island Flag Became Official
Saturday Jan 26, 2002 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Closing The Christmas Island Immigration Reception and Processing Centre
Sunday Sep 30, 2018 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Re-opening The Christmas Island Immigration Reception and Processing Centre Centre
Wednesday Feb 13, 2019 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-A Japanese Naval Group Shelled The Island
Saturday Mar 7, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Island Surrendered To The Japanese Fleet
Tuesday Mar 31, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The administeration of The Christmas Island
Mar, 2019 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Reopening The Phosphate Mine
1991 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Retitling The Official Secretary
1968 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Over 60% of The Island's Population Was Evacuated
Nov, 1943 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Media Statement of The Minister For Territories
Friday Aug 5, 1960 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Earliest Recorded visit to The Sea around The Island
Mar, 1688 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Decommissioning Manus Regional Processing Centre and Nauru Detention Centre
2007 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Torpedoing of The Nissei Maru at The Wharf
Tuesday Nov 17, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Immigration Department's Statement
Thursday Jun 20, 2013 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Australian Government Closed The Phosphate Mine
Dec, 1987 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Tampa Controversy
Aug, 2001 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The First Attempt at Exploring the Island
1857 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Annexation of the Island by The British Crown
Wednesday Jun 6, 1888 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Britain Re-Occupied Christmas Island
Oct, 1945 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The "Pacific Solution"
Thursday Sep 27, 2001 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Immigration Detention Centre
2006 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Island was Included on Dutch Cartographer Pieter Goos Map
1666 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Mutiny of The Indian Troops
Tuesday Mar 10, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Captain Daniel Beeckman of The Eagle Passed The Island
Thursday Apr 5, 1714 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Australian Indian Ocean Territories
1997 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The First Attack by The Japanese on The Island
Tuesday Jan 20, 1942 - West White Beach, Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Captain William Mynors named The Island When He Sailed Past It On Christmas Day
1643 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The First European To Sight The Island
1615 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Commonwealth Cabinet Decision 1573
Tuesday Sep 9, 1958 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The United Kingdom's Christmas Island Act Was Given Royal assent
Wednesday May 14, 1958 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Opening Christmas Island Casino and Resort
Saturday Dec 18, 1993 - Christmas Island
On This Day - 1 October
Armenian Genocide-2,000 Armenians assembled in Constantinople
Tuesday Oct 1, 1895 - Turkey (then Ottoman Empire)
Joseph Stalin-Meteorologist
Sunday Oct 1, 1899 - Tiflis, Tiflis Governorate, Caucasus Viceroyalty, Russian Empire (Now Georgia)
Jimmy Carter-Birth
Wednesday Oct 1, 1924 - Plains, Georgia, U.S.
New York Stock Exchange-Exchange was registered as a national securities exchange
Monday Oct 1, 1934 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Francisco Franco-Head of State
Thursday Oct 1, 1936 - Burgos, Spain
Spanish Civil War-General Franco was confirmed head of state and armies in Burgos
Thursday Oct 1, 1936 - Burgos, Spain
Richard Nixon-Lieutenant
Friday Oct 1, 1943 - New Caledonia
Mao Zedong-The People's Republic of China
Saturday Oct 1, 1949 - China
Chinese Civil War-Founding of the People's Republic of China
Saturday Oct 1, 1949 - Beijing, China
Korean War-The UN Command repelled the KPA northwards past the 38th Parallel
Sunday Oct 1, 1950 - North Korea
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-More than 100 journalists waited at Balmoral when Eden arrived to discuss the marriage with the Queen and Margaret
Saturday Oct 1, 1955 - Scotland, United Kingdom
Theresa May-Birth
Monday Oct 1, 1956 - Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Neil Armstrong-Neil became an Employee of NASA
Wednesday Oct 1, 1958 - Washington D.C., U.S.
George Weah-Born
Saturday Oct 1, 1966 - Monrovia, Liberia
Muhammad Ali Clay-"Thrilla in Manila"
Wednesday Oct 1, 1975 - Manila, Philippines
Pelé-Pele's Retirement
Saturday Oct 1, 1977 - East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.
Iran–Iraq War-Air attacks
Wednesday Oct 1, 1980 - Baghdad, Iraq
Sony Corporation-Releasing CD
Friday Oct 1, 1982 - Tokyo, Japan
Iran–Iraq War-Operation Muslim ibn Aqil
Friday Oct 1, 1982 - Mandali, Iraq
Muhammad Yunus-The Pilot Project began Operation as a Full-Fledged Bank ("Village Bank")
Saturday Oct 1, 1983 - Jobra, Bangladesh
Second Chechen War-Chechen conflict entered a new phase
Friday Oct 1, 1999 - Russia
Kosovo War-Operation Rapid Guardian
Friday Oct 1, 1999 - Serbia
Second Chechen War-Russian troops entered Chechnya
Friday Oct 1, 1999 - Chechnya, Russia
Mobile Phones-The First Commercial 3G Network
Monday Oct 1, 2001 - Tokyo, Japan
Angelina Jolie-Shark Tale
Friday Oct 1, 2004 - United States
Lula da Silva-Second Term
Sunday Oct 1, 2006 - Brazil
Netflix-Cinematch recommendation algorithm
Sunday Oct 1, 2006 - U.S.
Netflix-A partnership with Starz
Wednesday Oct 1, 2008 - U.S.
Mark Zuckerberg-A movie
Friday Oct 1, 2010 - U.S.
Mark Zuckerberg-Visited Russian Prime Minister
Monday Oct 1, 2012 - Moscow, Russia
Visa Inc.-Headquarters in Foster City, California
Monday Oct 1, 2012 - Foster City, California, U.S.
League of Legends-2015 Finals
Thursday Oct 1, 2015 - Berlin, Germany
Internet-ICANN ended its contract with the United States Department of NTIA
Saturday Oct 1, 2016 - U.S.
Mass Shootings in the United States-2017 Las Vegas Shooting
Sunday Oct 1, 2017 - Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Kristalina Georgieva
Tuesday Oct 1, 2019 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Cuoco Birth
Monday Oct 1, 1770 - Molise
1 October 1958
Neil Armstrong-Neil became an Employee of NASA
Wednesday Oct 1, 1958 - Washington D.C., U.S.
October 1958
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
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower created NASA as a civilian space agency
Wednesday Oct 29, 1958 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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-Turkish Cypriot response to this plan was a series of anti-British demonstrations in Nicosia
Monday Jan 27, 1958 - Nicosia, Cyprus
Cypriot intercommunal violence-British soldiers opened fire against a crowd of Turkish Cypriot rioters
Monday Jan 27, 1958 - 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.
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
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower created NASA as a civilian space agency
Wednesday Oct 29, 1958 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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