What Happened on January 30, 1957

Historical Events

"Eisenhower Doctrine"

US Congress accepts "Eisenhower Doctrine" - US offer of aid to an Arab countries threatened with communist aggression

Famous Birthdays

Payne Stewart (1957-1999)

American golfer (US Open 1991, 99; PGA 1989), born in Springfield, Missouri

Famous Deaths

  • Grigore Gafencu, Romanian minister of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65
Died in 1957 1957 Highlights

About January 30, 1957

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Singing The Blues - Guy Mitchell