Date: September 4, 1957
George Town, Penang, is made a city by a royal charter of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Date: January 1, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Cuban Student Revolutionaries Storm Havana Presidential…
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 1957Vickers VC.1 Viking Crash Kills 34 at Blackbushe Airport,…
The Mw 6.5 Farsinaj earthquake strikes Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII, causing at least 1,119 deaths and damaging over 5,000 homes. Date: December 13, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 13 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Eisenhower…
South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem begins a state visit to the United States, his regime's main sponsor. Date: May 8, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Eisenhower Announces Eisenhower Doctrine to Congress, January…
A United States Air Force aircraft disappears with all 67 people on board somewhere over the Pacific Ocean. Date: March 22, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Walter O’Malley Agrees to Move Brooklyn Dodgers…
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery enters into force. Date: April 30, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Valencia Flood Kills 81, Spain’s Deadliest Disaster October 14, 1957Boeing 707 Initial Production Version First…