The National Defense Education Act of 1958 was created to provide funding to US education institutions. It includes institutions at all levels.
NASA created in 1958.
American Century Investments was created in 1958.
The case National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama (1958) struck down Alabama's requirement that the NAACP disclose its membership lists. The Supreme Court ruled that this requirement infringed on the organization's right to freely associate and assemble, as it could expose members to harassment and discrimination. The decision reinforced the protection of private association and the importance of safeguarding individual privacy within such groups.
16th August 1958
George Schuller was born in 1958.
The National Defense Education Act of 1958 was directly inspired by the launch of the Soviet satellite, Sputnik. There was a fear that U.S. scientists were falling behind educationally.
Israel Defense Prize was created in 1958.
Detroit Air Defense Sector was created in 1958.
IEEE Transactions on Education was created in 1958.
North American Aerospace Defense Command was created in 1958.
Highlands Army Air Defense Site was created in 1958.
National Progressive Democrats was created in 1958.
National Recording Corporation was created in 1958.
Liberian National Museum was created in 1958.
Liaquat National Hospital was created in 1958.
Pacific National University was created in 1958.
Mole National Park was created in 1958.