1958

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 Khrushchev gains full control of the USSR
 The Algerian crisis threatens French civil war, 
 DeGaulle named president
 Eisenhower sends US troops to Lebanon
 Unemployment in the US reaches post war high
 (that was W.W.II in case you didn't know, only 12 years before)
 Federal troops sent to southern schools to enforce integration
 First satellite launched
 The Everly Brothers sing, "All I have to do is dream"
 David Seville sings, my friend the "Witch doctor"
 "Rockin Robin" by Bobby Day hit the charts
 (that predated that Jackson dudes version)
 And.....
 Somebody with the initials T.N. was born.