Discover what happened on 24 December 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
- Giulio Bonfiglio (Italian politician)
- Dmitry Sukhov (Soviet restorer and architect (1867-1958))
- Elizabeth Lippincott McQueen (American aviation enthusiast)
- Horace Merrill (Canadian ice hockey player (1884–1958))
- Jimmy Boyle (American baseball player)
- Frederico Guilherme Schmidt (Brazilian politician (1898-1958))
- William Ebenezer Thomson
- George Udrischi (Romanian veterinarian)
- Thomas Naylor (British compositor, journalist and politician (1868-1958))
- Francis Elliott Young (African American civil rights leader (1876-1958))
- Daniel Fernández Varela
- Melanio Laugeri
- Wilhelm Kasperlik
- Pedro V. Pedemonte (Uruguayan writer)
- Martin O’Brien (Irish hurler (1885-1958))
- Henry Heinemann
- Angela Woods ((1958-1958))
- Philip Reginald Astley ((1896-1958))
- Ann Renwick ((1919-1958))
- William Gascoyne Clarke ((1914-1958))
- Erich Schönlank
- Marie Clara Adèle Beausoleil (23 Jul 1884 Montréal – 24 Dec 1958 Paris)
- Václav Fajkus
- Guillermo Gulman Lapouble (Peruvian lawyer, professor, journalist and politician)