What Happened on October 3, 1957

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

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