United Kingdom Guinness Records in 1958

This is a compilation of 4 United Kingdom Guinness records in 1958. You may want to take a look at our complete list of United Kingdom Guinness Records broken down by year.

When	Record name	What	Who
08 November 1958	Most consecutive weeks at No.1 on UK albums chart	70 total number	Oscar Hammerstein, Richard Rodgers, South Pacific (1958)
04 October 1958	First transatlantic jet service	first	BOAC
09 April 1958	Highest parachute escape		John de Salis, Patrick Lowe
1958	First actor to die on live TV	first	Gareth Jones

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Content last updated on 2018-11-27

United Kingdom Guinness Records in 1958

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