The temperature on June 9, 1958 was between 8.8 °C and 17.6 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (17%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
April 4 » The CND peace symbol is displayed in public for the first time in London.
May 24 » United Press International is formed through a merger of the United Press and the International News Service.
May 27 » First flight of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II.
August 18 » Brojen Das from Bangladesh swims across the English Channel in a competition, as the first Bengali and the first Asian to do so. He came first among 39 competitors.
October 7 » The U.S. manned space-flight project is renamed Project Mercury.
November 25 » French Sudan gains autonomy as a self-governing member of the French Community.
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