Date: December 13, 1957
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At Malden Island in the Pacific Ocean, Britain tests its first hydrogen bomb in Operation Grapple. Date: May 15, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 15 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957In God We Trust First Appears on U.S. Paper…
The S&P 500 stock market index is introduced, replacing the S&P 90. Date: March 4, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 4 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957President NgΓ΄ ΔΓ¬nh Diα»m Makes First South Vietnam State Visit to Australia, September…
Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter orbit, a dog named Laika. Date: November 3, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 3 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Eisenhower Sends 101st Airborne…
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 1957USAF Aircraft…
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 1957F5 Tornado Destroys…
The European Economic Community is established with West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg as the first members. Date: March 25, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 25 π Events on this day in 1957 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1957Evelyn Waugh Publishes The Ordeal of…