Spirit of Saint Louis aircraft lands and taxis along the line at municipal airport in Chicago, Illinois. Plane lands after the first successful Trans Atlantic flight as men run along with the taxing aircraft. Mayor of Chicago William Hale Thompson and others receive Charles Lindbergh the pilot of Spirit of St Louis. Lindbergh and others drive away in an open car to Soldier's Field. A reception ceremony takes place and Lindbergh addresses the gathering. Boys scout lined up at the podium during the ceremony. Lindbergh and others leave in the same car.
Ice pieces in the channel of Rocky River, Cleveland, Ohio. A boat upturned on the shore due to accumulation of ice in the river. A man looks at a damaged boat. Ice accumulated in the river channel. People look at the jammed river channel.
'Women at war' Women test tanks at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen, Maryland. Women manufacture war equipment like shells at a war plant. They pile up shells. Machine guns and rifles fired by women during a test. A 19mm anti aircraft gun tested at the proving grounds. A woman drives a tractor and women work on a tank.
President John F Kennedy's assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, is shot dead during a jail transfer at Dallas police headquarters. Jack Ruby shoots at Oswald during the transfer. Oswald rushed to Parkland Memorial hospital and taken out of a vehicle as he lies on a stretcher.
Major sports events of the year 1958. Blayor of Seattle Chiefs shoots well to take a lead against Kentucky Wildcats at Collegiate Hoop Basketball Championship in Louisville. But Kentucky go on to win the NCAA (National collegiate Athletic Association) Championship.
Major sports events of the year 1958. A large crowd gathers to witness Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky. People look through binoculars as horses race ahead of each other on the track. Tim Tam overtakes Lincoln road to win the Kentucky Derby.
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