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May 2 – Joseph McCarthy, U.S. Senator from 1947 to 1957 (born 1908) May 10 – Annie Turnbo Malone, African American millionaire businesswoman, inventor and philanthropist (born 1869) May 13 – Robert Alfred Theobald, admiral (born 1884) May 16 – Eliot Ness, Prohibition agent (born 1903) May 29 – James Whale, English director and actor ...
1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1950s decade.
Miss America 1958; Miss USA 1957; N. New York Crusade (1957) List of The New York Times number-one books of 1957; State visit by Ngo Dinh Diem to the United States; O.
1957 – Eisenhower Doctrine, wherein a country could request American economic assistance and/or aid from military forces if it was being threatened by armed aggression from another state; 1957 – Civil Rights Act of 1957, primarily a voting rights bill, becomes the first civil rights legislation enacted by Congress since Reconstruction
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Jerry Jones has done nothing to fix the NFL's lack of diversity among coaches and executives. That matters much more than an old photo.
A dramatic shock to Americans' self-confidence and its technological superiority came in 1957, when the Soviets beat the United States into outer space by launching Sputnik, the first earth satellite. The space race began, and by the early 1960s the United States had forged ahead, with President Kennedy promising to land a man on the moon by ...