Date: December 13, 1957
United Kingdom agrees to Singaporean self-rule. Date: April 11, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 11 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Anthony Eden Resigns After Suez Canal Failure, January 9, 1957Kyshtym Disaster: Third-Worst Nuclear Accident September 29, 1957California Court Rules…
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 1957Ngo Dinh Diem Begins U.S. State Visit, South Vietnam Sponsor May 8, 1957Ngo…
Pan Am Flight 7 disappears between San Francisco and Honolulu. Wreckage and bodies are discovered a week later. Date: November 8, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 8 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957US Customs Seizes Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” as…
Althea Gibson wins at the Wimbledon Championships, becoming the first black athlete to do so. Date: July 6, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 6 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957South Africa Approves University Racial Separation, May 22, 1957Eisenhower Sends…
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 1957KLM Flight 844 Crashes Off Schouten Islands, 58 Killed July 16, 1957Suez Canal Reopens…
Suez Crisis: The Suez Canal is reopened following the introduction of UNEF peacekeepers to the region. Date: April 24, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 24 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Thailand Lèse Majesté Strengthened as National Security Crime January…