International Atomic Energy Agency Established, July 29, 1957

Sputnik 1 becomes the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth. Date: October 4, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 4 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Pamir Barque Shipwrecks Off Azores During Hurricane Carrie, September 21, 1957Cuban Student Revolutionaries Storm…

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 → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

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 1957Apalachin Meeting Mafia Raid, New York, November 14, 1957Pamir Barque Shipwrecks Off…

At Malden Island in the Pacific Ocean, Britain tests its first hydrogen bomb in Operation Grapple. Date: May 15, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 15 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Suez Canal Reopened After UNEF Peacekeepers, April 24, 1957Federation…

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…