Timeline Tuesday 15 July 1958

Events on Tuesday 15 July 1958 2

• 1958 John Lennon's mother Julia dies Hit by a car His mother is killed by a car near Mimi's house.
• 1958 US Marines land in Lebanon First test of the Eisenhower Doctrine President Eisenhower ordered U.S. Marines into Lebanon at the request of President Camille Chamoun, invoking the Eisenhower Doctrine amid fears of pro-Nasser unrest. It was the first application of the doctrine, and the troops withdrew by October without major combat.