Historical Events
Event of Interest
French government of Guy Mollet resigns
Famous Birthdays
- Bruce Buffer, American Mixed Martial Arts Announcer, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Judge Reinhold, American actor (Fast Times at Ridgemont High), born in Wilmington, Delaware
- Nadine Dorries, British politician (C), born in Liverpool, England
- Renée Soutendijk, Dutch actress (The Fourth Man), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Sue Woodstra, American volleyball player (Olympic silver 1984), born in Colton, California
Famous Deaths
- Aleksandr Vertinsky, Russian singer (b. 1889)
- Edwin St Hill, Trinidadian cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies at 53
Died in 1957 1957 Highlights
About May 21, 1957
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 10 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Butterfly - Andy Williams
