Date: June 10, 1957
The largely autobiographical novel The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold by Evelyn Waugh was published. Date: July 19, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 19 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Andreanof Islands Earthquake and Tsunami Cause Major Damage, March 9, 1957Sputnik…
South Africa's government approves of racial separation in universities. Date: May 22, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957New York, Ontario and Western Railway Final Run, March 29, 1957Pacoima Mid-Air Collision Kills Eight, January…
A Vickers VC.1 Viking crashes while attempting to return to Blackbushe Airport in Yateley, killing 34. Date: May 1, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 1 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957George Town, Penang Becomes City by Royal Charter -…
The International Geophysical Year begins. Date: July 1, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 1 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Kyshtym Disaster: Third-Worst Nuclear Accident September 29, 1957Eisenhower Announces Eisenhower Doctrine to Congress, January 5, 1957Ngo Dinh Diem Begins U.S….
Eight people (five total crew from two aircraft and three on the ground) in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet. Date: January 31, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 31 π Events on this day in…
In a speech given to the United States Congress, United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces the establishment of what will later be called the Eisenhower Doctrine. Date: January 5, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More…