The eastern border opens for tourist traffic at Vaalimaa; present day Vyborg. The 1958 general elections. The Aldenburg, a reefer ship, is launched from Pansio Shipyard. The Mercator, a Belgian traini...
The Finnish Navy celebrates its 40th anniversary. American politician Adlai Stevenson at Seutula Airport and at the head office of the Finnish-American Society. The U.S. Army tests airplanes (foreign ...
This newsreel includes the funeral procession of Constable Kauko Kautto, who was killed on duty in the autumn of 1958, and the hunt for Constable Tuominen’s murderer. Constable Kautto’s funeral pr...
An explosion on the tanker Tupavuori in Naantali. Murtaja II is launched at the Wärtsilä Shipyard in Hietalahti, Helsinki. The new ambassador of Norway presents his credentials to the president. The...
Funeral service of composer Aarre Merikanto. Wihuri grants awarded in the University of Helsinki Great Hall; Shostakovich is granted the Sibelius Composer Award. The Dutch ambassador lays a wreath at ...
First attempts by the United States to send a rocket to the moon, in Florida. The Library of the Student Union of the University of Helsinki, 100 years (e.g., a relief by Wäinö Aaltonen). 13th UN Da...
Icebreaker Karhu is handed over to government officials. The Ambassador of India presents his credentials to the president. The Post and Savings Bank initiates the use of a miracle calculator. ‘Pipe...
The Work Efficiency Institute (TTS) holds its third exhibition at the Helsinki Exhibition Hall. The ambassador of Mexico presents his credentials to the president. The ambassador of Argentina presents...