Historical Events
Howl and Other Poems
Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems is ruled not obscene
Willy Brandt Elected Mayor
German statesman Willy Brandt is elected mayor of West Berlin (1957-1966)
Famous Birthdays
- Tim Westwood, Pimp My Ride UK presenter and DJ
Famous Deaths
- Bernard Maybeck, American architect (Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco), dies at 95
Died in 1957 1957 Highlights
About October 3, 1957
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 6 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Diana - Paul Anka