Page 7: Historical Events In 1957
Saturday, 18 January 2025
May 04 Anne Frank Foundation forms in Amsterdam in the year 1957.
May 05 On this day in history adolf Schärf elected President of Austria
May 05 Mikhail Fabianovich Gnesin, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1957.
May 06 Italian Government of Segni resigns on this day in history.
May 06 On this day in history italian govt of Segni resigns
May 06 Last broadcast of "I Love Lucy" on CBS-TV on this day in history.
May 06 Pulitzer prize awarded to John F Kennedy (Profiles in Courage) in the year 1957.
May 08 Johannes C B "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter, dies at 75 on this day in history.
May 09 Ezio F Pinza, Italian bass (Scale of Milan, NY Met Opera), dies on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history gabriel Paris forms Government of Colombia
May 12 Erich von Stroheim, Austrian/US actor (Grand Illusion), dies at 71 on this day in history.
May 15 In the year 1957 18,000 people at Madison Square Garden-Billy Graham launched a crusade
May 15 The first British H-bomb explosion (over Christmas Island) on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history major Irwin, USAF flies a Lockheed Starfighter to a record 1,404.18 MPH
May 16 US launches its 3rd atomic submarine, USS Skate, at Groton CT in the year 1957.
May 17 On this day in history canadian National opens a 40 mile diversion of its Montréal to Toronto main line required in the construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway.
May 17 In the year 1957 prayer Pilgrimage, biggest civil rights demonstration to date (District of Columbia)
May 17 Shalva Azmayparashvili, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
May 19 Adone Zoli forms Italian Government in the year 1957.
May 19 In the year 1957 adone Zoli forms Italian govt
May 21 Edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies in the year 1957.
May 21 On this day in history french Government of Mollet resigns
May 22 In the year 1957 kBTX TV channel 3 in Bryan, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
May 22 Langston Hughes, poet laureate, dies in the year 1957.
May 22 South Africa Government approves race separation in universities in the year 1957.
May 24 In the year 1957 anti American riots breakout in Taipei, Taiwan
May 24 Heavy earthquake strikes Colombia on this day in history.
May 25 "Shinbone Alley" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 49 performances in the year 1957.
May 27 On this day in history toronto's CHUM-AM, (1050 kHz) becomes Canada's first radio station to broadcast only top 40 Rock n' Roll music format.
May 28 In the year 1957 nL approves Bkln Dodgers' & NY Giants' move to west coast
May 28 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1957.
May 29 Algerian rebels kill 336 collaborators on this day in history.
May 29 On this day in history george Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75
May 29 On this day in history laos Government of prince Suvanna Phuma resigns
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