Ngo Dinh Diem Begins U.S. State Visit, May 8, 1957
Date: May 8, 1957
Date: May 8, 1957
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 1957Mw 6.5 Farsinaj…
A plane crash in Cebu, Philippines kills Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay and 24 others. Date: March 17, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 17 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Suez Canal Reopened After UNEF Peacekeepers, April 24, 1957Thailand LΓ¨se MajestΓ©…
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 1957Supplementary Convention…
Pamir, a four-masted barque, was shipwrecked and sank off the Azores during Hurricane Carrie. Date: September 21, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 21 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957International Geophysical Year Begins, July 1, 1957Rawya Ateya Becomes First Arab…
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 1957Britain Tests First Hydrogen Bomb at Malden Island, May 15, 1957S&P 500 Introduced,…
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 1957Gaither Report Calls for More Missiles and Fallout Shelters, November…