Discover what happened on 24 January 1958 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Hedwig Bleibtreu (Austrian actress (1868–1958))
- Charles-Louis Van Den Born (Belgian cyclist and aviator (1874-1958))
- Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet (British politician (1870-1958))
- Werner Hasselblatt (Baltic German jurist and politician (1890-1958))
- Jack Patrick McDonald (Canadian ice hockey player (1887-1958))
- Johannes Wessels Boer
- Jean-Jacques Brousson (French journalist (1878–1958))
- Carmine Senise (Italian police officer (1883–1958))
- Agrafena Nilova
- Admiral Schlei (American baseball player (1878–1958))
- Bill Perkins (Negro League Baseball player)
- Ernst Killander (Swedish orienteer)
- Frank L. Shaw (American politician)
- Gustav Švamberg (Czech lawyer and university educator (1880–1958))
- Julie von Scholten
- Percy Herbert (English cricketer (1878-1958))
- Niels Møller (Danish translator (1885-1958))
- William Roy Hodgson (Australian diplomat (1892-1958))
- Chandrabali Pandey (Indian litterateur)
- Carl Broberg
- Stanley Richardson (cricketer (1890-1958))
- Marianna Sedmar (Armenian mezzo-soprano)
- Wolodymyr Karanowycz
- Edward Alexander Irving (British colonial official)
- Carl Hedegård (Swedish writer (1888-1958))
- Matthew Davenport Hill (British schoolmaster and biologist)
- O.T. Frasch (American photographer)
- Lucinda Carew Parkes ((1958-1958))
- Aileen Frances Domvile ((1877-1958))
- Mary MacLellan ((died 1958))
- Helen Mary Mordaunt ((died 1958))
- Edna May Round (American botanical collector (1871-1958))
- Mercedes Padró y Grané (Spanish painter, active 1912-1933)
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- Percy James Westwood
- Maria Kordasiewicz (Polish Righteous Among the Nations)
- Ragnar Selldén
- Hedwig Bleibtreu (Austrian actress (1868–1958))
- Charles-Louis Van Den Born (Belgian cyclist and aviator (1874-1958))
- Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet (British politician (1870-1958))
- Werner Hasselblatt (Baltic German jurist and politician (1890-1958))
- Jack Patrick McDonald (Canadian ice hockey player (1887-1958))
- Johannes Wessels Boer
- Jean-Jacques Brousson (French journalist (1878–1958))
- Carmine Senise (Italian police officer (1883–1958))
- Agrafena Nilova
- Admiral Schlei (American baseball player (1878–1958))
- Bill Perkins (Negro League Baseball player)
- Ernst Killander (Swedish orienteer)
- Frank L. Shaw (American politician)
- Gustav Švamberg (Czech lawyer and university educator (1880–1958))
- Julie von Scholten
- Percy Herbert (English cricketer (1878-1958))
- Niels Møller (Danish translator (1885-1958))
- William Roy Hodgson (Australian diplomat (1892-1958))
- Chandrabali Pandey (Indian litterateur)
- Carl Broberg
- Stanley Richardson (cricketer (1890-1958))
- Marianna Sedmar (Armenian mezzo-soprano)
- Wolodymyr Karanowycz
- Edward Alexander Irving (British colonial official)
- Carl Hedegård (Swedish writer (1888-1958))
- Matthew Davenport Hill (British schoolmaster and biologist)
- O.T. Frasch (American photographer)
- Lucinda Carew Parkes ((1958-1958))
- Aileen Frances Domvile ((1877-1958))
- Mary MacLellan ((died 1958))
- Helen Mary Mordaunt ((died 1958))
- Edna May Round (American botanical collector (1871-1958))
- Mercedes Padró y Grané (Spanish painter, active 1912-1933)
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- Percy James Westwood
- Maria Kordasiewicz (Polish Righteous Among the Nations)
- Ragnar Selldén
- Ragnar Selldén
- Elizaveta Pigulevskaya ((1888-1958) employee of the Russian National Library)
- Wilhelm Carstens (German businessman and philanthropist)
- Antonín Koblic
- William James Morden (American explorer and collector of scientific specimens (1886-1958))