Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1957
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
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 Italian govt of Segni resigns on this day in history.
May 06 Last broadcast of "I Love Lucy" on CBS-TV in the year 1957.
May 06 Pulitzer prize awarded to John F Kennedy (Profiles in Courage) on this day in history.
May 08 Johannes C B "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter, dies at 75 on this day in history.
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 in the year 1957.
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 in the year 1957.
May 16 In the year 1957 uS launches its 3rd atomic submarine, USS Skate, at Groton CT
May 17 In the year 1957 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 Prayer Pilgrimage, biggest civil rights demonstration to date (District of Columbia) in the year 1957.
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 Adone Zoli forms Italian govt in the year 1957.
May 21 On this day in history edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies
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 in the year 1957.
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 On this day in history heavy earthquake strikes Colombia
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 on this day in history.
May 28 NL approves Bkln Dodgers' & NY Giants' move to west coast on this day in history.
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 In the year 1957 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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