* 1958 – During the Cold War, American Van Cliburn wins the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.

During the off-season the club hired Leigh Matthews, who in 1990 had delivered Collingwood its first premiership since 1958.

During Sachet's visit in 1958, Clipperton's vegetation was found to consist of a sparse cover of spiny grass and low thickets, a creeping plant ( Ipomoea sp.

During Japanese cinema's ' Golden Age ' of the 1950s, successful films included Rashomon ( 1950 ), Seven Samurai ( 1954 ) and The Hidden Fortress ( 1958 ) by Akira Kurosawa, as well as Yasujirō Ozu's Tokyo Story ( 1953 ) and Ishirō Honda's Godzilla ( 1954 ).

During a tour of Germany in 1958, accompanied by then-wife Eden, daughter Melinda, Robert Dwan and Dwan's daughter Judith, he climbed a pile of rubble that marked the site of Adolf Hitler's bunker, the site of Hitler's death, and performed a two-minute Charleston.

* 1958 – During a visit to Caracas, Venezuela, Vice President Richard Nixon's car is attacked by anti-American demonstrators.

During this period American Rock and Roll remained dominant ; however, in 1958 Britain produced its first " authentic " rock and roll song and star, when Cliff Richard reached number 2 in the charts with " Move It ".

During the winter of 1958 – 59, Clemente did not play winter baseball in Puerto Rico ; instead, he joined the United States Marine Corps Reserve.

During three recording sessions in 1958 and 1959, Orbison and Melson recorded seven songs at RCA Nashville, with Atkins producing, but only two songs were judged worthy of release by RCA ; Wesley Rose maneuvered Orbison into the sights of producer Fred Foster at Monument Records.

During a visit to Australia in 1958, a similar special was made for the Australian Broadcasting Commission, " The Gladys Half-Hour ", which also featured local actors Ray Barrett, and John Bluthal, who would appear in several later Milligan projects.

During Pérez Jimenez ' dictatorship from 1952 to 1958, Venezuela enjoyed remarkably high GDP growth, so that in the late 1950s Venezuela's real GDP per capita almost reached West Germany's.

During the period when the political system was dominated by Accion Democratica ( AD ) and COPEI ( 1958 – 1998 ), after the closure of Accion Democratica's La Republica in 1969, none of the major newspapers or broadcasters were affiliated with a political party.

During most of its existence ( 1958 – 1961 ), it was a member of the United Arab States, a confederation with North Yemen.

During the 20th century, an estimated 70 million people died from famines across the world, of whom an estimated 30 million died during the famine of 1958 – 61 in China.

During this time, however, he scored several hits, most notably " La Bamba ", which was originally a Mexican folk song, transformed by Valens with a rock rhythm and beat, that became a hit in 1958 ,< ref >

During the Fifth Republic, founded in 1958 amid the troubles brought by the Algerian War ( 1954 – 62 ), France was ruled by successive right-wing administrations until 1981.

During his career, he pitched for the New York Giants ( 1952 – 1956 ), St. Louis Cardinals ( 1957 ), Cleveland Indians ( 1957 – 1958 ), Baltimore Orioles ( 1958 – 1962 ), Chicago White Sox ( 1963 – 1968 ), California Angels ( 1969 ), Atlanta Braves ( 1969 – 1970 ; 1971 ), Chicago Cubs ( 1970 ), and Los Angeles Dodgers ( 1971 – 1972 ).

During this period, and particularly after de Gaulle's return to power in 1958, the collective memory of " résistancialisme " tended to propose a very much resistant France opposed to the collaboration of the Vichy Regime.

During 1958, Perkins moved to Columbia Records where he recorded songs such as " Jive After Five ", " Rockin ' Record Hop ", " Levi Jacket ( And a Long Tail Shirt )", " Pop, Let Me Have the Car ", " Pink Pedal Pushers ", " Any Way the Wind Blows ", " Hambone ", " Pointed Toe Shoes ", " Sister Twister ", and " L-O-V-E-V-I-L-L-E ".

Moosup's claim to fame is that it is the boyhood hometown of Walt Dropo, During a 13-year career in Major League Baseball, he played for the Boston Red Sox ( 1949 – 1952 ), Detroit Tigers ( 1952 – 1954 ), Chicago White Sox ( 1955 – 1958 ), Cincinnati Redlegs ( 1958 – 1959 ) and Baltimore Orioles ( 1959-1961 ).

During this fight the township was able to become a new city in 1958 and seated in 1959.

During his time in office he held the Department of Economic Affairs and was President of the Confederation in 1958.

During its production run, the Torana achieved legendary racing success in Australia, achieving victories at the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales.

During World War II, to raise money for war bonds, Cagney took part in racing exhibitions at the Roosevelt Raceway and sold seats for the premiere of Yankee Doodle Dandy.

During this period he was also involved in doping of dogs in greyhound racing and was associating with criminal elements in the London's West End night clubs.

During this period, Nuvolari also dabbled in car racing, winning a reliability trial in 1921.

During the 1990s, seven states banned live greyhound racing.

During its final years, the Minardi team was almost as famous for its politics as its racing.

During the 1976 auto racing season, Paul Newman became interested in forming a professional auto racing team and contacted Bill Freeman from Santa Barbara.

During the later 1930s, French constructors, unable to keep up with the progress of the Mercedes-Benz and Auto-Union cars in GP racing, withdrew into primarily domestic competition with large-capacity sports cars – marques such as Delahaye, Talbot and the later Bugattis were locally prominent.

During the summer months, there is a yacht racing competition on Thursday evenings sponsored by the Benicia Yacht Club.

During the 2008 – 09 racing season 19 New Zealand bred horses won 22 Group One races around the world.

During the 1920s and through the 1970s the Cruising Club of America established a formula by which most racing / cruising boats were designed during that period.

During his early career Villeneuve took his family on the road with him in a motorhome during the racing season, a habit which he continued to some extent during his Formula One career.

During the broadcast he got into an argument with an English horse racing commentator named Brough Scott.

During the Colonial Period, Caroline County was the birthplace of Thoroughbred horse racing in North America.

During the 1950s, the track became a stock car racing track, but reverted back to horses in the 1960s.

During World War I, Brooklands closed to motor racing and was requisitioned by the War Office.

During the late 1930s, Brooklands also hosted massed start cycle racing events organised by the National Cyclists ' Union ( as the sport's governing body, the NCU banned such events from public roads ).

During this time, he was hired to play at the local horse racing track, beginning a six-decade connection to the sport.

During his racing years, from 1900 through 1909, he was front-page newspaper copy.

During the 2003 Suzuka 8 Hours race held that July, Honda paid tribute to Kato, a two-time Suzuka winner, by bearing his racing number on the Sakurai Honda bike of Tadayuki Okada and Chojun Kameya ( who in Turn 1 crashed on spilt oil on the second lap ), along with the bikes of Nicky Hayden and Atsushi Watanabe.

During his racing career, Niatross won 37 of 39 races.

During the winter months, jumps racing is staged, the premier events being the Grand National Steeplechase and the Grand National Hurdle.

During the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in the third hour of racing, while on the Tribunes Straight, he clipped the Austin-Healey of Lance Macklin that was forced to make an evasive move after Mike Hawthorn dived into the pits.