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1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. It saw the Saarland join West Germany, the first nuclear-powered submarine, USS Nautilus, and the first electric watch.
22. Jan. 2013 · Find out what happened in 1957, from major events to birthdays, deaths, and weddings. Browse the calendar of historical events in 1957 by month and day, or search by keyword.
- Egypt --- Suez Canal Crisis 1956 - 1957
- United States -- First Frisbee Toy
- Andrei Gromyko Minister of Foreign Affairs
- United Kingdom -- Singapore Self Rule
- World --- Asian Flu Pandemic
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Egypt re-opens the Suez Canal Background: Egyptian coup d'etat of 1952 which led to Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein becoming President of Egypt in 1952, One of his objectives was for British British withdrawal from the Suez Canal which did not happen by negotiation. 1a. 1956 July 26President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser announces the nationalization of t...
1. Wham-O releases the first Frisbee toys for sale during January . 2. The most common origin story for the name of the flying disc is that college students would throw empty pie tins from the Frisbie Pie Company in Connecticut in the late 1800s. 3. Inventor Walter Frederick Morrison got the idea for a flying disc in the late 1940s and developed a ...
Andrei Gromyko is appointed as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the USSR Andrei Gromyko was appointed as the Soviet Union's Minister of Foreign Affairs in February . Gromyko had worked his way up the Soviet hierarchy having previously served as an ambassador to the U.S. and U.K., and a UN Security Council representative during the 1940s before hi...
Singapore and the United Kingdom agree to self-rule in Singapore during April. The decision was made during the four week long Singapore Constitutional Conference which was held in London. The former British colony would be allowed to govern itself and become its own state and Great Britain would still control the island’s defense and external affa...
Asian Flu pandemic claims over 150,000 lives world wide 1. Caused by mutation in wild ducks combining with a pre-existing human strain of Flu 2. 1956 Spring Avian influenza Pandemic originates in China Category 2 ( 0.1% to 0.5% population affected ) 3a. 1957 The Final Death toll in the US thought to be close to 70,000 3b. World wide the death toll ...
Learn about the most important events, prices, movies, TV and music of 1957, such as the Suez Canal Crisis, the Asian Flu pandemic, the launch of Sputnik 1, and the first Frisbee toy. Find out more details and timelines for each event and those not included on the web page.
Die Chronik des Jahres 1957 in Deutschland mit vielen Infos aus Film, Musik, Sport, Technik & Politik.
Find out what happened in 1957, from major events such as the launch of Sputnik 1 and the Little Rock Crisis, to famous births and deaths of celebrities and leaders. Browse the calendar, categories, articles and fun facts about 1957.
Find out what happened in 1957 around the world, from political, social, cultural, and scientific perspectives. Browse the list of major events, from the Suez Crisis to the first ascent of Broad Peak, and learn more about each one.
Explore the historical and cultural events and artifacts of 1957, from the Little Rock Nine to Sputnik, from Elvis to jazz, from design to space. See photos and objects from the Smithsonian's collections that reflect the year's milestones and trends.
