Page 7: Historical Events In 1957
Monday, 05 May 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 on this day in history.
May 06 On this day in history italian Government of Segni resigns
May 06 In the year 1957 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) on this day in history.
May 08 On this day in history johannes C B "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter, dies at 75
May 09 On this day in history ezio F Pinza, Italian bass (Scale of Milan, NY Met Opera), dies
May 11 Gabriel Paris forms Government of Colombia on this day in history.
May 12 Erich von Stroheim, Austrian/US actor (Grand Illusion), dies at 71 on this day in history.
May 15 On this day in history 18,000 people at Madison Square Garden-Billy Graham launched a crusade
May 15 On this day in history the first British H-bomb explosion (over Christmas Island)
May 16 Major Irwin, USAF flies a Lockheed Starfighter to a record 1,404.18 MPH on this day in history.
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 Shalva Azmayparashvili, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1957.
May 19 In the year 1957 adone Zoli forms Italian Government
May 19 Adone Zoli forms Italian govt in the year 1957.
May 21 Edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies on this day in history.
May 21 French Government of Mollet resigns on this day in history.
May 22 KBTX TV channel 3 in Bryan, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1957.
May 22 On this day in history langston Hughes, poet laureate, dies
May 22 On this day in history south Africa Government approves race separation in universities
May 24 On this day in history anti American riots breakout in Taipei, Taiwan
May 24 Heavy earthquake strikes Colombia in the year 1957.
May 25 On this day in history "Shinbone Alley" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 49 performances
May 27 In the year 1957 toronto's CHUM-AM, (1050 kHz) becomes Canada's first radio station to broadcast only top 40 Rock n' Roll music format.
May 28 NL approves Bkln Dodgers' & NY Giants' move to west coast on this day in history.
May 28 In the year 1957 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
May 29 On this day in history algerian rebels kill 336 collaborators
May 29 On this day in history george Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75
May 29 In the year 1957 laos Government of prince Suvanna Phuma resigns
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