Historical Events
- 18th Venice Film Festival: Influential Indian film "Aparajito" directed by Satyajit Ray is first film to win the Golden Lion and the Critics Award
- 300 US Army troops guard 9 black kids return to Central High School in Arkansas
- Great Britain performs nuclear test at Maralinga, Australia
- Soviet 7 year plan (1959-1965) announced
Famous Birthdays
- Ian Reddington, English actor (Chief Clown-Doctor Who), born in Walkley, Sheffield
- Michael McGrath, American Tony Award-winning stage actor and singer (Spamalot; Nice Work If You Can Get It), born in Worcester, Massachusetts (d. 2023)
About September 25, 1957
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 7 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Diana - Paul Anka
