Page 7: Historical Events In 1957
Monday, 03 November 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 in the year 1957. 


May 06 Italian govt of Segni resigns on this day in history. 


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 In the year 1957 johannes C B "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter, dies at 75 


May 09 Ezio F Pinza, Italian bass (Scale of Milan, NY Met Opera), dies in the year 1957. 


May 11 Gabriel Paris forms Government of Colombia in the year 1957. 


May 12 In the year 1957 erich von Stroheim, Austrian/US actor (Grand Illusion), dies at 71 


May 15 In the year 1957 18,000 people at Madison Square Garden-Billy Graham launched a crusade 


May 15 In the year 1957 the first British H-bomb explosion (over Christmas Island) 


May 16 On this day in history major Irwin, USAF flies a Lockheed Starfighter to a record 1,404.18 MPH 


May 16 In the year 1957 uS launches its 3rd atomic submarine, USS Skate, at Groton CT 


May 17 Canadian National opens a 40 mile diversion of its Montréal to Toronto main line required in the construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway on this day in history. 


May 17 On this day in history prayer Pilgrimage, biggest civil rights demonstration to date (District of Columbia) 


May 17 In the year 1957 shalva Azmayparashvili, composer, dies at 54 


May 19 In the year 1957 adone Zoli forms Italian Government 


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 French Government of Mollet resigns on this day in history. 


May 22 KBTX TV channel 3 in Bryan, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history. 


May 22 Langston Hughes, poet laureate, dies on this day in history. 


May 22 In the year 1957 south Africa Government approves race separation in universities 


May 24 In the year 1957 anti American riots breakout in Taipei, Taiwan 


May 24 Heavy earthquake strikes Colombia in the year 1957. 


May 25 In the year 1957 "Shinbone Alley" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 49 performances 


May 27 Toronto's CHUM-AM, (1050 kHz) becomes Canada's first radio station to broadcast only top 40 Rock n' Roll music format in the year 1957. 


May 28 NL approves Bkln Dodgers' & NY Giants' move to west coast in the year 1957. 


May 28 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history. 


May 29 Algerian rebels kill 336 collaborators in the year 1957. 


May 29 In the year 1957 george Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75 


May 29 Laos Government of prince Suvanna Phuma resigns in the year 1957. 


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