Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic5 1957 literature poetry The year 1957 in literature involved some significant events and new books. Events Lawrence Durrell publishes the first volume of The Alexandria Quartet . The final of the four volumes will be published in 1960. Dorothy Parker begins writing book reviews for Esquire . E. E. Cummings receives a special citation from the National Book Award Committee for his Poems, 1923 1954 . Italo Calvino resigns from the Communist Party. His famous letter of resignation is published in L Unit . John Updike moves to Ipswich, Massachusetts , the model for the fictional New England town of Tarbox in his novel, Couples . The Last Days of Sodom , a novel jointly written by Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell , is rejected. As a result they give up working in partnership. Malcolm Muggeridge is replaced by Bernard Hollowood as editor of Punch magazine. Copies of Howl are seized by customs officials. Later in the year, the publishers are acquitted of obscenity charges stemming from the incident. New books Caridad Bravo Adams Coraz n salvaje novel Coraz n salvaje Isaac Asimov Earth is Room Enough The Naked Sun John Braine Room at the Top novel Room at the Top Fredric Brown Rogue in Space Pearl S. Buck Letter from Peking Michel Butor La Modification John Dickson Carr Fire, Burn John Cheever The Wapshot Chronicle Agatha Christie 4.50 from ... Girlhood Eliot Ness and Oscar Fraley The Untouchables 1957 book The Untouchables Jean Paul ... for Poetry Siegfried Sassoon See also 1956 in literature , 1957 other events of 1957 , 1958 in literature , list of years in literature . Category 1957 books Category Years in literature DEFAULTSORT 1957 In Literature fr 1957 en litt rature mk 1957 no Litteratur ret 1957 pl 1957 w literaturze pt 1957 na literatura ro 1957 n literatur ru 1957 sq 1957 n literatur sv Litteratur ret 1957 uk 1957 ... more details
Year nav topic 1957 science The year 1957 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy and space exploration Image Sputnik 1.jpg left 120px thumb Sputnik 1 October 4 Launch of Sputnik 1 , the first artificial satellite . November 3 Launch of Sputnik 2 , with a dog called Laika on board, the first animal sent into orbit. There is no technology available to return it to earth. December 6 United States attempts launch of Vanguard TV3 which fails after just two seconds in the air. Nuclear pulse propulsion Project Orion begins, a U.S. program to build a spacecraft powered by nuclear explosions. Wilhelm Gliese publishes the first Gliese Catalogue of Nearby Stars . ref cite book title Katalog der Sterne n her ALS 20 Parsek f r 1950.0 last Gliese first W. publisher Astronomischen Rechen Institut location Heidelberg year 1957 bibcode 1957MiABA...8....1G ref Biology The structure of myoglobin is determined using x ray crystallography by John Kendrew and colleagues in England. ref cite journal title A Three Dimensional Model of the Myoglobin Molecule Obtained by X Ray Analysis author Kendrew, J. C. Bodo, g. Dintzis, H. M. Parrish, R. G. Wyckoff, H. Phillips, D. C. journal Nature journal Nature url http www.nature.com nature journal v181 n4610 pdf 181662a0.pdf year 1958 month March volume 181 issue 4610 pages 662 6 doi 10.1038 181662a0 pmid 13517261 bibcode ... Chinese Medical Journal location Beijing year 1957 month June volume 75 issue 6 pages 429 47 cite ... year 1957 volume 1 issue 2 pages 109 20 ref Computer science April IBM delivers the first compiler ... 1957 06 27 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20071110015604 http news.bbc.co.uk onthisday hi dates ... . References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1957 In Science Category 1957 Science, 1957 In Category 1957 in science fr 1957 en science he 1957 mk 1957 pl 1957 w nauce pt 1957 na ci ncia ru 1957 sv Vetenskaps ret 1957 ... more details
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1957 in sports describes the year s events in world sport. yearbox in? cp 19th century c 20th century cf 21st century yp1 1954 yp2 1955 yp3 1956 year 1957 ya1 1958 ya2 1959 ya3 1960 dp3 1920s dp2 1930s dp1 1940s d 1950s da 0 dn1 1960s dn2 1970s dn3 1980s American football National Football League championships NFL Championship &ndash Detroit Lions won 59 14 over the Cleveland Browns . College football champions Auburn University Association football UEFA Champions League European Cup Real Madrid C.F. Real Madrid beat ACF Fiorentina Fiorentina 2 0. England Football League First Division First Division Manchester United F.C. Manchester United win the 1956 57 in English football 1956 57 title. FA Cup Aston Villa F.C. Aston Villa beat Manchester United F.C. Manchester United 2 1. May 15 Stanley Matthews makes his last England national football team England appearance. Other events February 8 The Confederation of African Football is founded in Khartoum . Baseball January 5 Jackie Robinson retires rather than move across town from the Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers to the San Francisco Giants Giants , to whom he had been traded in December. Roy Sievers lead American league with 42 home runs and 114 RBIs, for the last place Minnesota Twins Washington Senators . Cy Young Award &ndash Warren Spahn , Atlanta Braves Milwaukee Braves World Series &ndash Atlanta Braves Milwaukee Braves defeat New ... 1957 , is won by the Soviet Union national basketball team Soviet Union . Boxing September 23 Carmen ... wins the 1957 Indianapolis 500 41st running of the Indianapolis 500 in the Belond Exhaust Special ... 1957 Davis Cup davis AUS 3 2 davis USA 1912 at Kooyong Stadium grass Melbourne , Australia Multi sport ... &ndash Althea Gibson , Tennis References Reflist Sports by year 1951 &ndash 2000 DEFAULTSORT 1957 In Sports Category Sports by year Category 1957 in sports de Sportjahr 1957 fr 1957 en sport hu 1957 a sportban mk 1957 ja 1957 pt 1957 no desporto sv Sport ret 1957 ... more details
Events from the year 1957 in Canada . Incumbents Monarchy in Canada Monarch Elizabeth II Governor General of Canada Governor General Vincent Massey Prime Minister of Canada Prime Minister Louis Saint Laurent then John Diefenbaker Premier of Alberta Ernest Manning Premier of British Columbia W.A.C. Bennett Premier of Manitoba Douglas Lloyd Campbell Douglas Campbell Premier of New Brunswick Hugh John Flemming Premier of Newfoundland Joey Smallwood Premier of Nova Scotia Robert Stanfield Premier of Ontario Leslie Frost Premier of Prince Edward Island Alex Matheson Premier of Quebec Maurice Duplessis Premier of Saskatchewan Tommy Douglas Events January 1 The first Canadian peackeepers arrive in Egypt after the Suez Crisis January 17 HMCS Bonaventure , Canada s only aircraft carrier, is commissioned March 6 Quebec s Padlock Law is ruled unconstitutional March 20 The seven month long Murdochville, Quebec Murdochville Strike begins March 28 The Canada Council is established April 15 White Rock secedes from Surrey in British Columbia following a referendum. June 10 Canadian federal election, 1957 Federal election John Diefenbaker s PCs win a minority, defeating Louis Saint Laurent s Liberals June 21 John Diefenbaker becomes prime minister, replacing Louis Saint Laurent July 31 The DEW Line begins operation September 12 Canada and the United States sign the North American Aerospace Defense Command NORAD agreement October 4 The first prototype Avro Arrow is presented to the media. The rollout is completely overshadowed by the flight of Sputnik program Early flights Sputnik I the same day. October 12 Foreign Minister Lester B. Pearson wins the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on the Suez ... Farley Mowat The Dog Who Wouldn t Be Northrop Frye Anatomy of Criticism Awards See 1957 Governor General ... year nav Category 1957 in Canada Category Years of the 20th century in Canada Category 1957 by country Canada fr 1957 au Canada ... more details
Yearsincomics align right TOC See also 1956 in comics , 1957 other events of 1957 , 1958 in comics , 1950s in comics and the list of years in comics Publications Publications January January February February March March April April May May June June July July August August September September October October November November December December Publications and events January Four Color Comics 762 Dell Comics cover titled The Sharkfighters . The 34 page story, by an unknown writer, was penciled and inked by John Buscema . February March April May June American News Company goes out of business, causing a huge shakeup in the publishing industry, forcing many comic book publishers and small magazine publishers out of business. Atlas Comics 1950s Atlas Comics is forced to switch distribution to Independent News , owned by National Periodical Publications , owner of Atlas rival, DC Comics . Because of this, Atlas is constrained as to its publishing output for the next decade including the early years of its successor, Marvel Comics . ref http www.webcitation.org 5lHwfKOI2 Stan the Man & Roy the Boy A Conversation Between Stan Lee and Roy Thomas, Comic Book Artist 2 . Summer 1998. Archived from http twomorrows.com comicbookartist articles 02stanroy.html the original on November 14, 2009. ref July August Showcase comics Showcase 9, Lois Lane is featured in a tryout for Superman s Girl Friend, Lois Lane her own series . ref cite book last Irvine first Alex authorlink Alexander C. Irvine last2 Dolan first2 Hannah, ed. chapter 1950s title DC Comics Year By Year A Visual Chronicle publisher Dorling Kindersley year 2010 isbn 978 0 7566 6742 9 page 85 quote The future title Superman s Girl Friend, Lois Lane got a tryout in issues 9 and 10 of Showcase , when Lois Lane stepped in as the lead feature. ref Marvel Tales vol. 1 , with issue 159, canceled by Timely. Western Kid , with issue ... reflist Category 1957 works Comics Category 1957 in comics comics stub ... more details
Publishing Ltd., 2006, ISBN 978 1 84476 917 9, p. 35. ref His 1957 Defence White Paper proposes ending the use of fighters by the Royal Air Force and concentrating on missile technology. Summer 1957 ... with the Royal Air Force . It begins to enter squadron service during the summer of 1957. ref name ... VC.1 Viking 1957 Blackbushe Viking accident crashes into trees near Blackbushe Airport in Yateley ... 802 G AOJA 1957 Nutts Corner BEA Viscount crash crashes while landing in rain and low clouds at Nutts ... s Southampton Water , an Aquila Airways Short Solent flying boat develops engine trouble and 1957 ... 1957 in aviation cs 1957 v letectv fr 1957 en a ronautique hu 1957 a l gi k zleked sben ja 1957 ru 1957 vi H ng kh ng n m 1957 ... more details
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YearInIrelandNav 1957 Events January 1 Se n South and Fergal O Hanlon are killed in an Irish Republican Army IRA attack on an Royal Ulster Constabulary RUC barracks in Brookeborough , County Fermanagh . The two men become part of Republican folklore. January 24 Sir Alfred Chester Beatty becomes the first honorary Ireland Irish citizen. March 3 amon de Valera tells a crowd in Cork city Cork that a United Ireland can be achieved with time and the support of the people. March 7 Fianna F il returns to power winning 78 seats in the Sixteenth D il. March 11 Prize Bond s are introduced, Bank of Ireland operates the scheme on behalf of the Minister for Finance Ireland Minister for Finance . May&ndash September Fethard on Sea boycott A Roman Catholic priest and his parishioners boycott Protestant owned local businesses. ref cite journal first Eugene last Broderick title The Boycott at Fethard on Sea, County Wexford, 1957 journal Decies volume 65 year 2009 pages 110 60 ref July 4 D il debates the Fethard on Sea Ne Temere boycott. July 22 The Gough Monument in the Phoenix Park is wrecked by an explosion. The explosion is so violent it is heard all over Dublin . August 7 A 20 foot high war memorial in Limerick is blown up. It was erected to commemorate Limerick men who died in World War I. September 30 Last day of operation of 97 miles 155 km of railway in Northern Ireland Great Northern Railway Ireland branches and the entire Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway following government instructions. County Fermanagh loses all its lines. The GNR closes a further 84 miles 134 km of connecting lines in the Republic on October 12. October 2 The Minister for Health Ireland ... GAA Kerry Gaelic footballer. Richie Power 1957 Richie Power , former Kilkenny GAA Kilkenny hurler ... 1876 . References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1957 In Ireland Category 1957 in Ireland Category 1950s in Ireland Category 1957 by country Ireland Category Years of the 20th century in Ireland ... more details
Infobox jazzyear image Jazz Monitors.jpg caption The Jazz Monitors 1957 from left, Roger Dawson , drums, Herbie Lewis , bass, Bobby Hutcherson , vibraphone, Nat Brown musician Nat Brown , piano standards post 1950 prioryear 1956 afteryear 1958 1957 in jazz Events Empty section date July 2010 Album releases div col 2 Charles Mingus Tijuana Moods Art Blakey Orgy In Rhythm Yusef Lateef Jazz Mood John Coltrane Blue Train album Blue Train John Lewis pianist John Lewis Piano John Lewis album Piano Milt Jackson Soul Brothers Miles Davis Miles Ahead Kenny Burrell All Day Long Ben Webster Soulville Sonny Rollins Way Out West Sonny Rollins album Way Out West Ben Webster Tenor Giants Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section Art Taylor Wailers album Wailers Max Roach Jazz in 3 4 time Jay Jay Johnson Blue Trombone Hank Mobley Hank Mobley Quintet Herbie Mann Flute Souffle Tito Puente Top Percussion Johnny Griffin A Blowin Session div col end Standards See also List of post 1950 jazz standards Deaths colbegin 2 Abe Lyman , American bandleader Carroll Dickerson , American dixieland jazz violinist and bandleader Curtis Mosby , American jazz drummer, bandleader, and businessman Dean Benedetti , American saxophone player Erik Tuxen , Ernie Henry , Fud Livingston , George Girard , He Dasha , Jack Gardner musician Jack Gardner , Jimmy Dorsey , Joe Shulman , Louis Mitchell , Richard McPartland , Serge Chaloff , Sonny Parker musician Sonny Parker , Walter Page , Wooden Joe Nicholas , colend Births colbegin 2 Anca Parghel , Andy Sheppard , Anouar Brahem , Arthur Rhames , Bert Joris , Bobby Sanabria , Bogdan Holownia , Carleen Anderson , Chris Poland , Clarence Seay , Clifton Anderson , Danilo Rea , Dave Stryker , Eddie Allen , Eerik Siikasaari , Emily Remler , Faith Nolan , Fred Ho , Future Man , George Landress , George Letellier , Gerald Albright , Geri Allen , Hanna Banaszak , Harri Stojka , Herlin ... 50.html The Best Jazz Albums of the 1950s inc musong Jazz Category 1957 in music Jazz Category Years ... more details
Year in Wales header 1957 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1957 to Wales and Welsh people its people . Incumbents Prince of Wales vacant Princess of Wales vacant Archbishop of Wales John Morgan bishop John Morgan Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales William Morris Archdruid William Morris Events 18 January Nigel Birch, Baron Rhyl Nigel Birch is appointed Economic Secretary to the Treasury. 25 February Goronwy Rees , Principal of the Aberystwyth University University of Wales College Aberystwyth , resigns following allegations that he has spied for the Soviet Union . 1 July Royal physician Horace Evans is created Baron Evans of Merthyr Tydfil . 6 July The Royal Welsh Show is held at Blaendolau the showground is flooded to a depth of 1 metre. 16 July Five people drown in a boating accident at Barmouth . 31 July The Tryweryn Bill , permitting Liverpool City Council to build a reservoir which will drown the village of Capel Celyn , becomes law. 8 September The town hall at Aberystwyth is seriously damaged by fire. 12 December Wales gets its own minister of state in the Westminster government for the first time. Morgan Phillips and Aneurin Bevan , along with Richard Crossman , successfully sue The Spectator for libel. Brecon Beacons becomes a national park. Arts and literature Paul Robeson addresses the Miners Eisteddfod at Porthcawl via a transatlantic link to the miners leader Will Paynter . Elizabeth Rees Williams marries Richard Harris . Awards National Eisteddfod of Wales held in Llangefni National Eisteddfod of Wales Chair Gwilym Tilsley National Eisteddfod of Wales Crown Dyfnallt Morgan National Eisteddfod of Wales Prose Medal Tom Parri Jones New books John Charles King of Soccer Rhys Davies The Perishable Quality Islwyn Ffowc Elis ... Harp Concerto written for Osian Ellis Daniel Jones composer Daniel Jones String Quartet 1957 Film ... Henry Gwynne , first bishop of Egypt and Sudan, 94 Category 1957 in Wales ... more details
Year in baseball top this year 1957 Champions Major League Baseball 1957 World Series World Series Atlanta Braves Milwaukee Brewers over New York Yankees 4 3 Lew Burdette , MVP Major League Baseball All Star Game All Star Game , July 9 at Sportsman s Park Busch Stadium American League, 6 5 Other champions Caribbean World Series Marianao Cuba College World Series University of California, Berkeley California Japan Series Seibu Lions Nishitetsu Lions over Yomiuri Giants 4 0 1 Little League World Series Monterrey Industrial, Monterrey , Mexico Awards and honors MLB Most Valuable Player Award American League Mickey Mantle , New York Yankees , OF National League Hank Aaron , Atlanta Braves Milwaukee Braves , OF MLB Rookie of the Year Award American League Tony Kubek , New York Yankees , SS National League Jack Sanford , Philadelphia Phillies , P Cy Young Award Warren Spahn , Atlanta Braves Milwaukee Braves NL The Sporting News Player of the Year Award Ted Williams , Boston Red Sox The Sporting News Pitcher of the Year Award American League Whitey Ford , New York Yankees National League Robin Roberts baseball player Robin Roberts , Philadelphia Phillies The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award Fred Hutchinson , St. Louis Cardinals MLB statistical leaders cellpadding 10 style text align left vertical align top cellpadding 1 style width 350px font size 90 border 1px solid gray style ... baseball 1957 John Irvin Kennedy becomes the first black player in Philadelphia Phillies history ... is blinded as a result. Score regains his 20 20 vision, but will miss the remainder of the 1957 season ... , home of the St. Louis Cardinals , the American League defeats the National League , 6 5, in the 1957 ... at Milwaukee County Stadium after Braves slugger and eventual 1957 National League MVP Hank Aaron ... Yankees , 5 0, in Game 7 the 1957 World Series World Series to win the franchise s second World Championship ... 1957 DEFAULTSORT 1957 In Baseball ja 1957 ru 1957 ... more details
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Orphan date May 2011 The following elections occurred in the year 1957. TOC left Argentine Constitutional Assembly election, 1957 Danish parliamentary election, 1957 Gabonese legislative election, 1957 Guatemalan general election, 1957 Honduran Constituent Assembly election, 1957 Honduran presidential election, 1957 Kenyan legislative election, 1956 1957 Nicaraguan general election, 1957 Norwegian parliamentary election, 1957 Philippine House of Representatives elections, 1957 Philippine Senate election, 1957 Philippine general election, 1957 Philippine presidential election, 1957 Polish legislative election, 1957 Senegalese Territorial Assembly election, 1957 Sierra Leonean legislative election, 1957 Thai general election, 1957 Ubangi Shari parliamentary election, 1957 Zanzibari general election, 1957 Africa Chadian parliamentary election, 1957 Ethiopian general election, 1957 Guinean Territorial Assembly election, 1957 Upper Volta territorial assembly election, 1957 Asia Israeli presidential election, 1957 North Korean parliamentary election, 1957 Philippine House of Representatives elections, 1957 Singapore City Council election, 1957 Thai general election, 1957India Indian general election, 1957 Indian general elections 1951 1971 Indian general election in Madras, 1957 Indian presidential election, 1957 Madras State legislative assembly election, 1957 West Bengal state assembly election, 1957 Australia Queensland state election, 1957 Europe Irish general election, 1957 Turkish general election, 1957 Germany West German federal election, 1957 United Kingdom Bristol West by election, 1957 Carmarthen by election, 1957 Ipswich by election, 1957 North America British Honduras legislative election, 1957 Canada Alberta liquor plebiscite, 1957 Edmonton municipal election, 1957 Canadian federal election, 1957 Northwest Territories general election, 1957 Caribbean Haitian presidential election, 1957 Oceania New Zealand general election, 1957 Australia Queensland state election ... more details
Year in India 1909 Events in the year 1909 in India . Incumbents Emperor of India Edward VII of the United Kingdom Edward VII Births 3 January M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar , actor and Carnatic music Carnatic singer died 1959 in India 1959 . 10 February Pisharoth Rama Pisharoty , physicist and meteorology meteorologist died 2002 in India 2002 . 6 April Alagappa Chettiar , businessman and philanthropist died 1957 in India1957 . 16 July Aruna Asaf Ali , independence fighter died 1996 in India 1996 . 19 July Balamani Amma , poet died 2004 in India 2004 . 9 September Leela Chitnis , actress died 2003 in India 2003 . 28 October Kodavatiganti Kutumbarao , writer died 1980 in India 1980 . 20 December Vakkom Majeed , freedom fighter and politician died 2000 in India 2000 . Full date unknown V. K. Gokak , writer and scholar died 1992 in India 1992 . Category 1909 in India Category 1909 by country India Category Years of the 20th century in Indiaindia hist stub ... more details
This is a list of years in India . See also the Timeline of Indian history . Twenty first century 2010s 2010 in India 2010 w 2011 in India 2011 w 2012 in India 2012 2000s 2000 in India 2000 w 2001 in India 2001 w 2002 in India 2002 w 2003 in India 2003 w 2004 in India 2004 w 2005 in India 2005 w 2006 in India 2006 w 2007 in India 2007 w 2008 in India 2008 w 2009 in India 2009 Twentieth century 1990s 1990 in India 1990 w 1991 in India 1991 w 1992 in India 1992 w 1993 in India 1993 w 1994 in India 1994 w 1995 in India 1995 w 1996 in India 1996 w 1997 in India 1997 w 1998 in India 1998 w 1999 in India 1999 1980s 1980 in India 1980 w 1981 in India 1981 w 1982 in India 1982 w 1983 in India 1983 w 1984 in India 1984 w 1985 in India 1985 w 1986 in India 1986 w 1987 in India 1987 w 1988 in India 1988 w 1989 in India 1989 1970s 1970 in India 1970 w 1971 in India 1971 w 1972 in India 1972 w 1973 in India 1973 w 1974 in India 1974 w 1975 in India 1975 w 1976 in India 1976 w 1977 in India 1977 w 1978 in India 1978 w 1979 in India 1979 1960s 1960 in India 1960 w 1961 in India 1961 w 1962 in India 1962 w 1963 in India 1963 w 1964 in India 1964 w 1965 in India 1965 w 1966 in India 1966 w 1967 in India 1967 w 1968 in India 1968 w 1969 in India 1969 1950s 1950 in India 1950 w 1951 in India 1951 w 1952 in India 1952 w 1953 in India 1953 w 1954 in India 1954 w 1955 in India 1955 w 1956 in India 1956 w 1957 in India1957 w 1958 in India 1958 w 1959 in India 1959 1940s 1940 in India 1940 w 1941 in India 1941 w 1942 in India 1942 w 1943 in India 1943 w 1944 in India 1944 w 1945 in India 1945 w 1946 in India 1946 w 1947 in India 1947 w 1948 in India 1948 w 1949 in India 1949 1930s 1930 in India 1930 w 1931 in India 1931 w 1932 in India 1932 w 1933 in India 1933 w 1934 in India 1934 w 1935 in India 1935 w 1936 in India 1936 w 1937 in India 1937 w 1938 in India 1938 w 1939 in India 1939 1920s 1920 in India 1920 w 1921 in India 1921 w 1922 in India 1922 w 1923 in India 1923 w 1924 in India 1924 ... more details
Year in India 1908 Events in the year 1908 in India . Incumbents Emperor of India Edward VII of the United Kingdom Edward VII Events Empty section date December 2008 Births January to June 17 January L. V. Prasad , actor, producer and director died 1994 in India 1994 . 26 February Leela Majumdar , writer died 2007 in India 2007 . 2 March Mahadeva Subramania Mani , entomologist died 2003 in India 2003 . 5 April Jagjivan Ram , freedom fighter and social reformer died 1986 in India 1986 . July to December 24 August Shivaram Rajguru , revolutionary, executed died 1931 in India 1931 . 8 November Raja Rao , novelist and short story writer died 2006 in India 2006 . 29 November N. S. Krishnan , comedian, actor, playback singer and writer died 1957 in India1957 . 15 December Swami Ranganathananda , President of Ramakrishna Math died 2005 in India 2005 . 31 December Isha Basant Joshi , civil servant and writer. Full date unknown David Abraham Cheulkar , actor died 1981 in India 1981 . Sucheta Kriplani , freedom fighter, politician and in Uttar Pradesh became first woman to be elected Chief Minister of a state died 1974 in India 1974 . Deaths Kabibar Radhanath Ray , poet born 1848 in India 1848 . Category 1908 in India Category 1908 by country India Category Years of the 20th century in India ... more details
based in Mumbai in 1957 Highest grossing The top ten grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1957 ref cite web author Box Office India title Top Earners 1957 url http www.boxofficeindia.com showProd.php ... films by year 1957 Category 1957 in film Category 1957 in India ... 0 cellpadding 4 border 0 style background silver text align center 1957 br Rank Title Notes 1. Mother India 2. Naya Daur 1957 film Naya Daur 3. Pyaasa 4. Do Aankhen Barah Haath 5. Tumsa Nahin Dekha 1957 film Tumsa Nahin Dekha 6. Paying Guest 7. Aasha 1957 film Aasha 8. Bhabhi 1957 film Bhabhi 9. Sharada 1957 film Sharada 10. Musafir 1957 film Musafir 1957 class wikitable Title Director Cast Genre Notes Year header 1957 in film 1957 Aadhi Raat Aasha Kishore Kumar, Vijayantimala, Ab Dilli Dur Nahin Abhimaan 1957 film Abhimaan Agra Road Vijay Anand, Shakila Romance, Thriller Alladdin Ka Chirag Alladdin Laila Anjali 1957 film Anjali Apradhi Kaun? Baarish Dev Anand, Nutan, Bada Bhai Bade Sarkar Bandi film Bandi Begunah Kishore Kumar, Shakeela, Radha Krishan, Bhabhi 1957 film Bhabhi Balraj Sahni ... Berlin International Film Festival Do Roti Duniya Rang Rangili Dushman 1957 film Dushman Ek Gaon Ki Kahani Ek Jhalak Ek Saal Fashion Garma Garam Gateway of India Hazaar Pariyan Hill Station Hum ... Vijayantimala, Khuda Ka Banda Kitna Badal Gaya Insaan Krishna Sudama Lal Batti Laxmi 1957 film Laxmi Laxmi Pooja Maharani Mai Baap Mera Salaam Mirza Sahiban Miss Bombay Miss India film Miss India Miss Mary Meena Kumari, G. Ganesan, Kishore Kumar, Jamuna, Om Prakash, Mohini Mother India1957 film Mother India Mehboob Khan Nargis , Sunil Dutt , Rajendra Kumar , Raaj Kumar Social Drama First Indian film to be nominated at Oscars in 1957 in the Best Foreign Language Film category Mr. X film Mr. X Ashok Kumar, Mumtaz Mahal Musafir 1957 film Musafir Dilip Kumar, Nutan Naag Lok Naag Mani Naag Padmini ..., Lalita Pawar Romance, Thriller Nausherwan E Adil Naya Daur 1957 film Naya Daur B R Chopra Dilip ... more details
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