1958 in the Soviet Union
The following lists events that happened during 1958 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
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Incumbents
- First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union – Nikita Khrushchev
- Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union – Kliment Voroshilov
- Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union – Nikolai Bulganin (until 27 March), Nikita Khrushchev (starting 27 March)
Events
March
- 16 March – Soviet Union legislative election, 1958
August
- 23–27 August – 1958 Grozny riots
September
- 2 September – 1958 C-130 shootdown incident
Births
- 2 January – Vladimir Ovchinnikov, pianist
- 28 February – Natalya Estemirova, activist
Full date missing
- Olga Tsepilova, sociologist
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