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Civil Rights Act of 1957 enacted, setting up the United States Commission on Civil Rights. Catholic Memorial High School opens its doors for the first time in Boston, Massachusetts . September 23 – The Academy Award -winning movie The Three Faces of Eve is released.
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.
October 1957 events in the United States (1 C, 1 P) November 1957 events in the United States (1 C, 10 P) December 1957 events in the United States (1 C, 3 P)
1957 events in the United States by month (12 C) / 1957 disestablishments in the United States (39 C, 7 P) 1957 establishments in the United States (54 C, 32 P) A.
The year 1957 in film involved some significant events. The Bridge on the River Kwai topped the year's box office in North America, France, and Germany, and won seven Academy Awards , including Best Picture .
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
12 Events. 13 Institutions. 14 Awards. 15 Births. 16 Deaths. 17 References. ... The year 1957 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
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