Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In 1957
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
May 04 Anne Frank Foundation forms in Amsterdam in the year 1957. 
May 05 Adolf Schärf elected President of Austria on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1957 mikhail Fabianovich Gnesin, composer, dies at 74
May 06 In the year 1957 italian Government of Segni resigns
May 06 Italian govt of Segni resigns in the year 1957.
May 06 In the year 1957 last broadcast of "I Love Lucy" on CBS-TV
May 06 Pulitzer prize awarded to John F Kennedy (Profiles in Courage) on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
May 11 Gabriel Paris forms Government of Colombia in the year 1957.
May 12 On this day in history erich von Stroheim, Austrian/US actor (Grand Illusion), dies at 71
May 15 On this day in history 18,000 people at Madison Square Garden-Billy Graham launched a crusade
May 15 The first British H-bomb explosion (over Christmas Island) in the year 1957.
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 in the year 1957.
May 17 In the year 1957 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 On this day in history adone Zoli forms Italian Government
May 19 On this day in history adone Zoli forms Italian govt
May 21 In the year 1957 edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies
May 21 In the year 1957 french Government of Mollet resigns
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 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 On this day in history heavy earthquake strikes Colombia
May 25 "Shinbone Alley" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 49 performances on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
May 28 In the year 1957 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
May 29 Algerian rebels kill 336 collaborators on this day in history.
May 29 George Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75 in the year 1957.
May 29 On this day in history laos Government of prince Suvanna Phuma resigns
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