Tunisian King Muhammad VIII al-Amin Replaced by Habib Bourguiba, July 25, 1957

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 → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in…

Israel withdraws from the Sinai Peninsula. Date: January 22, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957American Bandstand Debuts on ABC Television Network, August 5, 1957S&P 500 Index Introduced, Replacing S&P 90 – March 4,…

Carlos Castillo Armas, dictator of Guatemala, is assassinated. Date: July 26, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 26 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Vickers VC.1 Viking Crash Kills 34 at Blackbushe Airport, May 1, 1957Walter O’Malley Agrees to Move Brooklyn…

Elections to the Territorial Assembly of the French colony Upper Volta are held. After the elections PDU and MDV form a government. Date: March 31, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957John Lennon Meets…

The S&P 500 stock market index is introduced, replacing the S&P 90. Date: March 4, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Britain Tests First Hydrogen Bomb at Malden Island, May 15, 1957Ghana Gains Independence…

Rawya Ateya takes her seat in the National Assembly of Egypt, thereby becoming the first female parliamentarian in the Arab world. Date: July 14, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 14 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Upper Volta Territorial Assembly…