1957
Suez Crisis: The Suez Canal is reopened following the introduction of UNEF peacekeepers to the region
Suez Crisis: The Suez Canal is reopened following the introduction of UNEF peacekeepers to the region
1957 in History
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1957
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery enters into force
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery enters into force
1957
Walter O'Malley, the owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, agrees to move the team from Brooklyn to Los Angeles
Walter O'Malley, the owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, agrees to move the team from Brooklyn to Los Angeles
1957
South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem began a state visit to the United States, his regime's main sponsor
South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem began a state visit to the United States, his regime's main sponsor
1957
At Malden Island in the Pacific Ocean, Britain tests its first hydrogen bomb in Operation Grapple
At Malden Island in the Pacific Ocean, Britain tests its first hydrogen bomb in Operation Grapple
1957
South Africa's government approves of racial separation in universities
South Africa's government approves of racial separation in universities
1957
First ascent of Broad Peak by Fritz Wintersteller, Marcus Schmuck, Kurt Diemberger, and Hermann Buhl
First ascent of Broad Peak by Fritz Wintersteller, Marcus Schmuck, Kurt Diemberger, and Hermann Buhl
1957
John Diefenbaker leads the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a stunning upset in the 1957 Canadian federal ele
John Diefenbaker leads the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a stunning upset in the 1957 Canadian federal ele