1957 Calendar
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1957 Historical Event(s)
- January 31, 1957 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Rooster in Chinese astrology.
- February 18, 1957 – Kenyan rebel leader Dedan Kimathi is executed by the British colonial government.
- April 1, 1957 – The BBC broadcasts the spaghetti tree hoax on its current affairs programme Panorama.
- July 14, 1957 – Rawya Ateya takes her seat in the National Assembly of Egypt, thereby becoming the first female parliamentarian in the Arab world.
- July 25, 1957 – The Republic of Tunisia is proclaimed.
- August 27, 1957 – The Constitution of Malaysia comes into force.
- September 17, 1957 – Malaysia joins the United Nations.
- October 4, 1957 – Avro Arrow roll-out ceremony at Avro Canada plant in Malton, Ontario.
- October 22, 1957 – Vietnam War: First United States casualties in Vietnam.
- November 17, 1957 – Vickers Viscount G-AOHP of British European Airways crashes at Ballerup after the failure of three engines on approach to Copenhagen Airport. The cause is a malfunction of the anti-icing system on the aircraft.
Who Were Born On 1957?
- January 31, 1957 – Shirley Babashoff, American swimmer
- March 12, 1957 – Marlon Jackson, American singer and musician (The Jackson 5)
- March 28, 1957 – Paul Eiding, American voice actor
- April 27, 1957 – Eric Bristow, English darts player
- June 18, 1957 – Andrea Evans, American actress
- June 26, 1957 – Philippe Couillard, Quebec neurosurgeon and politician
- June 29, 1957 – Michael Nutter, American politician
- October 2, 1957 – Kate St John, English musician, vocalist, composer, record producer, and arranger
- November 24, 1957 – Edward Stourton, British radio presenter
- December 19, 1957 – Cyril Collard, French film director (d. 1993)