What happened on 31 August 1958?

Discover what happened on 31 August 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

  • Gayne Whitman (actor (1890-1958))
  • Else Peerenboom-Missong (German politician (1893-1958))
  • Hans Tost (German film producer)
  • Edward P. King (American major general (1884–1958))
  • Wanda Hanke (Austrian physician and ethnologist (1893–1958))
  • A. Péan (French tennis player (1875–1958))
  • George Fingold (American politician)
  • George Quellich (American baseball player)
  • Lewis Knudson (American botanist (1884-1958))
  • Manuel Soto Vives (Spanish actor)
  • Maulana Rahmat Ali
  • Armando Marques Guedes (Portuguese writer)
  • John H. Rush (American football player (1875-1958))
  • Wang Chongyou (Chinese geologist)
  • Stefan Dimitrov
  • Thomas Roscoe Chamberlin (entomologist)
  • Boyd Lester Boyden (entomologist (1885-1958))
  • Eduard Kriechbaum (Austrian physician and local historian (1887-1958))
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  • Hal Coffman (American cartoonist)
  • Julien Joseph Lezard (d.1958)
  • Vera Warburton Bedford ((born 1888))
  • František Filip
  • Antonín Hoffmann
  • Vicente Sobreviela Monleón
  • Hilaire Samain
  • Heimen Stoffels (Dutch visual artist)
  • Carlo De Luca (italian politician)
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  • Heimen Stoffels (Dutch visual artist)
  • Carlo De Luca (italian politician)
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