1957 in History

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1975 south vietnamese president nguyen van thieu resigned on hear 04 21

1957

South Vietnamese president Ngô Đình Diệm began a state visit to the United States, his regime's main sponsor

South Vietnamese president Ngô Đình Diệm began a state visit to the United States, his regime's main sponsor

1957 the united kingdom tested its first hydrogen bomb over malde 05 15

1957

The United Kingdom tested its first hydrogen bomb over Malden Island in Operation Grapple

The United Kingdom tested its first hydrogen bomb over Malden Island in Operation Grapple

1957 john diefenbaker leads the progressive conservative party of 06 10

1957

Led by John Diefenbaker (pictured), the Progressive Conservative Party won a plurality of House of Commons seats in the

Led by John Diefenbaker (pictured), the Progressive Conservative Party won a plurality of House of Commons seats in the

1957 ellen fairclough is sworn in as canadas first female cabine 06 21

1957

Ellen Fairclough (pictured) became the first woman to be appointed to the cabinet of Canada

Ellen Fairclough (pictured) became the first woman to be appointed to the cabinet of Canada

1957 hurricane audrey makes landfall near the texaslouisiana bor 06 27

1957

Hurricane Audrey made landfall near the Texas–Louisiana border, killing over 400 people, mainly in and around Cameron, L

Hurricane Audrey made landfall near the Texas–Louisiana border, killing over 400 people, mainly in and around Cameron, L

1957 the ordeal of gilbert pinfold a largely autobiographical no 07 19

1957

The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold, a largely autobiographical novel by Evelyn Waugh, was published.

The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold, a largely autobiographical novel by Evelyn Waugh, was published.