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1958 in Malaya
1 year of the nationhood
Incumbents
Federal level
State level
Sultan of Johor: Sultan Ibrahim Sultan of Kedah: - Sultan Badlishah (until 1958)
- Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah (from 1958)
Sultan of Kelantan: Sultan Ibrahim Raja of Perlis: Tuanku Syed Putra Sultan of Perak: Sultan Yusuf Izzuddin Shah Sultan of Pahang: Sultan Abu Bakar Sultan of Selangor: Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong) Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan: Tengku Munawir (Regent) Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang: Raja Tun Uda Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Malacca: Tun Leong Yew Koh
- (Source: Malaysian Department of Informations)
Events
- Unknown date - Bukit Bintang Boys' Secondary School was founded by Miss Mary Glasgow.[1]
- Unknown date - Melaka Art Gallery was established.[2]
- Unknwon date - Corrosive and Explosive Substances and Offensive Weapons Ordinance 1958 was enacted.
- Early 1958 - Malaysian Ceylonese Congress was founded.[3]
- February - Sulaiman Courts, Malaya first residential flats is opened.
- 5–11 March – United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East Conference is held in Kuala Lumpur.
- May - The Klang Gates Dam is opened as first water reservoir dam in Klang Valley.
- 24 May - 1 June - Malaya competed in the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan and achieve 3 bronze medal in athletics, weightlifting and tennis respectively.[4]
- 1 June - The Royal Malayan Air Force (RMAF) is established.
- 18–26 July - Malaya competed in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales and achieve 2 silver medals in weightlifting.
- 26 August - The Malayan People's Socialist Front (later renamed as the Malayan People's Socialist Party) was formed.
- 28 August - National Visual Arts Gallery of Malaysia was established by, Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman.
- 28 August - Elections Ordinance 1958 was enacted.
- 31 August – The first anniversary of the Federation of Malaya's independence is celebrated.
- 6 December - The Indian President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad made the first foreign leader visit to Malaya.
- 10 December – The 10th anniversary of Declaration of Human Rights is celebrated.
Births
- 1 January - Eman Manan - Actor
- 6 January - Chef Wan - Chef celebrity
- 7 January - Yasmin Ahmad – Film director (died 2009)
- 27 January - Accapan - Actor and comedian
- 22 March - A. Rahman bin Mokhtar - Politician (died 2013)
- 27 May - Yunus Alif - Footballer and coach
- 28 July - Amy Search - Singer
- 21 August - Idris Jala - Politician and minister
- 2 September - Azlan Man - Menteri Besar of Perlis
- 22 November - Tunku Ibrahim Ismail - Sultan of Johor
- 30 November - Mohamed Khaled Nordin - Menteri Besar of Johor
- 10 December - Ahmad Shabery Cheek - Politician and minister
- 28 December - Raja Ashman Shah ibni Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah - Raja Kecil Sulung Perak Darul Ridzuan
Unknown date
- Rosli Khamis (Loloq) - Lyrics writer (died 2008)
- Zaidi Omar - Actor
Deaths
- 13 July – Sultan Badlishah of Kedah
See also
References
- ↑ "Brief History of BBBS and School Song". BBBSS Alumni Association (Old Boys' Association [OBA]). 2009-02-14. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
- ↑ "Melaka hargai seni lukis". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
- ↑ Vijayananthan, Dato' G (2006). "History of Malaysian Ceylonese Congress" (PDF). Malaysian Ceylonese Congress. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
- ↑ "Olympic Council of Asia : Games". www.ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
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