What Happened on September 9, 1957

Historical Events

#1 in the Charts

"Diana" by Paul Anka reaches #1

  • Nashville's new Hattie Cotton Elementary School dynamited

Event of Interest

US President Eisenhower signs 1st civil rights bill since Reconstruction


Famous Birthdays

  • Gabriele Tredozi, Italian engineer
  • Pierre-Laurent Aimard, French concert pianist, born in Lyon, France

About September 9, 1957

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 7 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo

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