✦ History

Explore January 7, 1957 – October 8, 1957

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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Decolonisation of Africa 1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11
Mau Mau uprising 1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
Cuban Revolution 1953-07-26 - 1959-01-01
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966
Battle of Algiers (1956–1957) 1957-01-07 - 1957-10-08
Independence of Ghana 1957-03-06
Treaty of Rome 1957-03-25
Little Rock Nine 1957-09-04 - 1958-09-04
Sputnik 1 1957-10-04

People

Rosalind Franklin age 36
Andrei Sakharov age 35
Dick Cheney age 15
Douglas MacArthur age 77
Condoleezza Rice age 2
Raúl Castro age 25
Sheikh Hasina age 9
Giorgio Napolitano age 31
Nursultan Nazarbayev age 16
Idi Amin age 32
Rodrigo Duterte age 11
Helmut Schmidt age 38
Margrethe II of Denmark age 16
Donald Tusk born 1957-04-22
Rachel Carson age 49
Corazon Aquino age 23
James Watson age 28
Edward VIII age 62
John Kerry age 13
Madeleine Albright age 19
José Mujica age 21
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia age 32
Yoshihide Suga age 8
Rajiv Gandhi age 12
Thabo Mbeki age 14
Georgy Zhukov age 60
Wernher von Braun age 44
Clement Attlee age 74
Harald V of Norway age 19
Viktor Yushchenko age 2
George C. Marshall age 76
John Major age 13
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 2
Abdelaziz Bouteflika age 19
Slobodan Milošević age 15
Vajiralongkorn age 4
Enver Hoxha age 48
Jacob Zuma age 14
Park Geun-hye age 4
Martti Ahtisaari age 19
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden age 10
Moon Jae-in age 3
Mitt Romney age 9
Juan Manuel Santos age 5
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 21
Konstantin Chernenko age 45
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam age 25
Beatrix of the Netherlands age 18
Jiang Zemin age 30
Friedrich Merz age 1
Sauli Niinistö age 8
Eduard Shevardnadze age 28
Romano Prodi age 17
Imran Khan age 4
Cyril Ramaphosa age 4
Robert F. Kennedy age 31
Serzh Sargsyan age 2
Pranab Mukherjee age 21
Park Chung-hee age 39
Vyacheslav Molotov age 66
Joachim Gauck age 16
Thomas Sankara age 7
Megawati Soekarnoputri age 9
Menachem Begin age 43
Jean-Claude Juncker age 2
Shavkat Mirziyoyev born 1957-07-24
Erich Honecker age 44
Francis Crick age 40
Hafez al-Assad age 26
Li Keqiang age 1
Muhammadu Buhari age 14
Horst Köhler age 13
Fumio Kishida born 1957-07-29
Peter Higgs age 27
Kevin Rudd born 1957-09-21
Sebastián Piñera age 7
Tarja Halonen age 13
Daniel Ortega age 11
Gro Harlem Brundtland age 17
Islam Karimov age 18
Dan Quayle age 9
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman age 36
Omar al-Bashir age 13
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 292
Naoto Kan age 10
Adolf Eichmann age 50
Pratibha Patil age 22
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono age 7
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto age 29
Juan Perón age 61
Heydar Aliyev age 33
Herman Van Rompuy age 9
Hassanal Bolkiah age 10
Mario Draghi age 9
Kim Dae-jung age 33
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon age 56
Radovan Karadžić age 11
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 34
Atal Bihari Vajpayee age 32
Aldo Moro age 40
Qaboos bin Said Al Said age 16
Asif Ali Zardari age 1
Léopold Sédar Senghor age 50
F. W. de Klerk age 20
Ludwig Erhard age 59
Ashraf Ghani age 7
Kurt Waldheim age 38
Alexander Van der Bellen age 12
Miloš Zeman age 12
Mobutu Sese Seko age 26
Salome Zourabichvili age 4
Jomo Kenyatta age 63
Andrés Manuel López Obrador age 3
Emomali Rahmon age 4
Julius Nyerere age 34
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow born 1957-06-29
Saparmurat Niyazov age 16
Yoweri Museveni age 12
Leonid Kuchma age 18
Donald Rumsfeld age 24
Masoud Pezeshkian age 2
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev age 3
Olof Palme age 29
Süleyman Demirel age 32
Sirimavo Bandaranaike age 40
Queen Camilla age 9
Jonas Salk age 42
Karl Dönitz age 65
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 23
Pierre Trudeau age 37
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan age 68
Wojciech Jaruzelski age 33
Bronisław Komorowski age 4
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo age 9
Junichiro Koizumi age 15
Tarō Asō age 16
U Thant age 47
Rudolf Hess age 62
Colin Powell age 19
Norodom Sihamoni age 3
Giulio Andreotti age 38
Anders Fogh Rasmussen age 3
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 20
Alexander Dubček age 35
Wen Jiabao age 14
Václav Klaus age 15
Ehud Olmert age 11
Francesco Cossiga age 28
Dalia Grybauskaitė age 10 months
José Manuel Barroso age 9 months
İsmet İnönü age 72
Leonid Kravchuk age 23
Ali Abdullah Saleh age 9
Puyi age 50
Ahmed Ben Bella age 40
Heinz Fischer age 18
Michael D. Higgins age 15
Paolo Gentiloni age 2
Mario Monti age 13
Alberto Fujimori age 18
Roh Moo-hyun age 10
Bernard Montgomery age 69
Richard von Weizsäcker age 36
Albert Speer age 51
Ram Nath Kovind age 11
Nawaz Sharif age 7
François Fillon age 2
Võ Nguyên Giáp age 45
Albert II of Belgium age 22
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 22
José Eduardo dos Santos age 14
Néstor Kirchner age 6
John Howard age 17
Idriss Déby age 4
Alexander Kerensky age 75
Turgut Özal age 29
Eisaku Satō age 55
Yukio Hatoyama age 9
Georgy Malenkov age 55
Jean-Bedel Bokassa age 35
Sahle-Work Zewde age 6
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar age 36
King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 51
Michel Temer age 16
Sergei Korolev age 50
Traian Băsescu age 5
Walter Mondale age 29
Paul Biya age 23
Lester B. Pearson age 59
Tansu Çiller age 10
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 8
Ratko Mladić age 14
Dzhokhar Dudayev age 12
Abdelmadjid Tebboune age 11
Isabel Martínez de Perón age 25
Teodoro Obiang age 14
B. J. Habibie age 20
Mary Robinson age 12
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 36
Hastings Banda age 67