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1957 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2030. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1957 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1957
- January 1, 1957 – An Irish Republican Army (IRA) unit attacks Brookeborough RUC barracks during Operation Harvest; two IRA volunteers killed.
- January 31, 1957 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Rooster in Chinese astrology.
- May 1, 1957 – Thirty-four people are killed when a Vickers Viking airliner crashes in Hampshire England.
- June 22, 1957 – The Soviet Union launches an R-12 missile for the first time (in the Kapustin Yar).
- July 26, 1957 – Carlos Castillo Armas, dictator of Guatemala, is assassinated.
- July 29, 1957 – The International Atomic Energy Agency is established.
- August 1, 1957 – The United States and Canada form the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).
- October 3, 1957 – The California State Superior Court rules that Allen Ginsberg’s Howl and Other Poems is not obscene.
- October 4, 1957 – Space Race: Launch of Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
- November 3, 1957 – Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter orbit, a dog named Laika.
Who Were Born On 1957?
- January 19, 1957 – Kenneth McClintock, English-Puerto Rican politician, 22nd Secretary of State of Puerto Rico
- March 3, 1957 – Thom Hoffman, Dutch actor and photographer
- June 11, 1957 – Jamaaladeen Tacuma, American bass player and bandleader
- June 22, 1957 – Michael Stratton, English geneticist and academic
- June 24, 1957 – Astro, English rapper (UB40)
- July 11, 1957 – Peter Murphy, English singer-songwriter (Bauhaus and Dalis Car)
- August 27, 1957 – Bernhard Langer, German golfer
- August 28, 1957 – Rick Rossovich, American actor
- November 6, 1957 – Siobhán McCarthy, Irish actress and singer
- November 13, 1957 – Roger Ingram, American trumpet player, educator, and author