Date: March 13, 1957
Sutton Wick air crash: A Blackburn Beverley of 53 Squadron, Royal Air Forces, crashes into the village of Sutton Wick, Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), killing most of the crew and passengers and two local residents. Date: March 5, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 5 📅 Events on this day in…
The European Economic Community is established with West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg as the first members. Date: March 25, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 25 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Althea Gibson Wins Wimbledon, First Black…
John Diefenbaker leads the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a stunning upset in the 1957 Canadian federal election, ending 22 years of Liberal Party government. Date: June 10, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 10 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
President Eisenhower sends the 101st Airborne Division to Little Rock, Arkansas, to enforce desegregation. Date: September 24, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 24 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957European Economic Community Established by Six Founding Nations, March 25, 1957Thailand…
The 23rd Canadian Parliament becomes the only one to be personally opened by the Queen of Canada. Date: October 14, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 14 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Strom Thurmond Begins Civil Rights Act Filibuster, August…
United States Customs seizes copies of Allen Ginsberg's poem "Howl" on obscenity grounds. Date: March 25, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 25 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Eisenhower Apologizes to Ghanaian Minister After Delaware Restaurant Refusal, October 10, 1957Suez…