September 1957 calendar

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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in September 1957.
The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative), Pope Pius XII was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on September 1957: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of September 1957?

Events

01 Sep 1957 Excursion train crashed into a ravine killing 175, injuring 400
02 Sep 1957 1st edition newspaper the Ware Time (in Suriname), 1,700 die
03 Sep 1957 Dodgers play last game in Jersey City
04 Sep 1957 Governor of Arkansas, Orval Faubus, calls out National Guard to stop 9 black students from entering a Little Rock high school
05 Sep 1957 Cuban Dictator Batista bombs Cienfuegos uprising
06 Sep 1957 Elvis records White Xmas, Silent Night andHere Comes Santa Claus
07 Sep 1957 71st US Womens Tennis: Althea Gibson beats A Louise Brough
08 Sep 1957 77th US Mens Tennis: M J Anderson beats Ashley J Cooper
09 Sep 1957 Diana by Paul Anka reaches #1
10 Sep 1957 Mask & Gown opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 39 performances
12 Sep 1957 Archbishop Makarios of Cyprus visits US
14 Sep 1957 ''Have Gun, Will Travel'' premieres on CBS.
15 Sep 1957 Bachelor Father with John Forsythe premieres
16 Sep 1957 Coup in Thailand
17 Sep 1957 2 male attorneys stand in as actress Sophia Loren and producer Carlo Ponti wed by proxy in Juarez, Mexico
18 Sep 1957 Wagon Train premieres
19 Sep 1957 First underground nuclear explosion (Las Vegas, Nevada).
21 Sep 1957 Perry Mason with Raymond Burr premieres on CBS-TV
22 Sep 1957 Maverick premieres
23 Sep 1957 Milwaukee Braves clinch NL pennant by beating Cards 4-2
24 Sep 1957 Eisenhower orders US troops to desegregate Little Rock schools
25 Sep 1957 300 US Army troops guard nine black kids' return to Central High School in Arkansas.
26 Sep 1957 West Side Story opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 734 performances
27 Sep 1957 Giants rent Seals Stadium until Candlestick is built
28 Sep 1957 Dollar A Second, last airs on NBC-TV
29 Sep 1957 DuPont Show of the Month, debuts on CBS-TV
30 Sep 1957 French government of Mauroy, resigns due to Algeria
04 Sep 1957 American Civil Rights Movement: Little Rock Crisis: The governor of Arkansas calls out the National Guard to prevent African American students from enrolling in Little Rock Central High School, resulting in the lawsuit Cooper v. Aaron the following year.