Historical Events
Zhukov Fired
USSR fires defense minister Marshal Georgi Zhukov
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Golic, American football player, born in Cleveland, Ohio
Famous Deaths
- Níkos Kazantzákis, prominent Greek writer and philosopher (Zorba the Greek, The Last Temptation of Christ), dies at 74
1957 Highlights
About October 26, 1957
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 5 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: That'll Be The Day - Crickets