Federation of Malaya Gains Independence from United Kingdom, August 31, 1957
Date: August 31, 1957
Date: August 31, 1957
LΓ¨se majestΓ© in Thailand is strengthened to include "insult" and changed to a crime against national security, after the Thai criminal code of 1956 went into effect.:β6,β18 Date: January 1, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More…
The New York, Ontario and Western Railway makes its final run, the first major U.S. railroad to be abandoned in its entirety. Date: March 29, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Sutton Wick Air…
The Suez Canal in Egypt is cleared and opens to shipping following the Suez Crisis. Date: April 9, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 9 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Hamilton Watch Company Introduces First Electric Watch – January 3,…
United Nations Security Council Resolution 126 relating to the Kashmir conflict is adopted. Date: December 2, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 2 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957USAF Aircraft Disappears Over Pacific With 67 Aboard, March 22, 1957Vickers VC.1…
John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time, as teenagers at Woolton Fete, three years before forming the Beatles. Date: July 6, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 6 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Eisenhower Announces Eisenhower Doctrine…
Walter James Bolton becomes the last person legally executed in New Zealand. Date: February 18, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 18 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, 1957Dedan Kimathi Executed…