Soviet Union Tests First Intercontinental Ballistic Missile R-7 Semyorka, August 21, 1957
Date: August 21, 1957
Date: August 21, 1957
Hurricane Audrey makes landfall near the TexasβLouisiana border, killing over 400 people, mainly in and around Cameron, Louisiana. Date: June 27, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 27 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay Dies in Cebu…
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 β π Other events on July 14 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957United States and Canada…
American inventor Walter Frederick Morrison sells the rights to his flying disc to the Wham-O toy company, which later renames it the "Frisbee". Date: January 23, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 23 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Hamilton Watch…
Northeast Airlines Flight 823 crashes on Rikers Island in New York City, killing 20 people and injuring 78 others. Date: February 1, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957In God We Trust First Appears…
The 8.6 Mwβ― Andreanof Islands earthquake shakes the Aleutian Islands, causing over $5 million in damage from ground movement and a destructive tsunami. Date: March 9, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 9 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957African Convention…
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery enters into force. Date: April 30, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957George Town, Penang Becomes City by Royal Charter – January 1, 1957Kripalu Maharaj Named Fifth…