South Africa Approves University Racial Separation, May 22, 1957
Date: May 22, 1957
Date: May 22, 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 β π Other events on March 5 π Events on this day in…
The Windscale fire results in Britain's worst nuclear accident. Date: October 10, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 10 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957KLM Flight 844 Crashes Off Schouten Islands, 58 Killed July 16, 1957In God We Trust First…
Israel withdraws from the Sinai Peninsula. Date: January 22, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 22 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957African Convention Founded in Dakar, Senegal, January 11, 1957Sputnik 1 Launches as First Artificial Earth Satellite, October 4, 1957Supplementary…
Walter O'Malley, the owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, agrees to move the team from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. Date: May 3, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Kripalu Maharaj Named Fifth Jagadguru After Seven-Day…
In Roth v. United States, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that obscenity is not protected by the First Amendment. Date: June 24, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 24 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Carlos Castillo Armas Assassinated in Guatemala…
At Malden Island in the Pacific Ocean, Britain tests its first hydrogen bomb in Operation Grapple. Date: May 15, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 15 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Project Vanguard Launchpad Explosion Thwarts First U.S. Satellite Launch,…