1958
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Art and culture
- Three Flags by Jasper Johns
- BBC Radiophonic Workshop founded in the United Kingdom
- Pop Art coined
- Atomium at the Expo '58
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Music
- Varèse's Poème électronique - Edgar Varèse
- Chez Régine opens in Paris
- the twist
- A Journey Into Stereo Sound
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Singles
- Tequila by The Champs
- Summertime Blues by Eddie Cochran
- Eso Es El Amor by Chakachas
- Rumble by Link Wray & His Ray Men
- Willie and the Hand Jive by Johnny Otis.
- All I Have to Do is Dream/Claudette by Everly Brothers
- Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
- Move It by Cliff Richard
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Albums
- The Chirping Crickets by Crickets
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Literature
- Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy
- Candy by Terry Southern
- The Poetics of Space by Bachelard
- Bunker Archeology: Texts and Photos by Virilio
- What is cinema?, first volume published by André Bazin
- The Birthday Party (play) by Harold Pinter
- A Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Film
- French Nouvelle Vague film
- Le Beau Serge
- Mon oncle (1958) - Jacques Tati
- Touch of Evil (1958) - Orson Welles
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Births
- Adrian Sherwood
- Grandmaster Flash
- Michel Houellebecq
- Keith Haring
- Luc Tuymans
- Michael Jackson
- Thomas Ruff
- Tim Burton
- Prince
- Mirka Lugosi
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Deaths
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