Historical Events
Film Release
"12 Angry Men", directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Henry Fonda and Lee J. Cobb, is released
- John Osborne's "Entertainer" premieres in London
- Jordanian government of Naboelsi resigns
- USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test
Famous Birthdays
- Aliko Dangote, Nigerian Chairman and CEO of the Dangote Group, born in Kano, Kano State
- John M. Ford, American sci-fi author and poet, born in East Chicago, Indiana (d. 2006)
- Steve Gustafson, American bass guitarist (10,000 Maniacs - "Trouble Me"; "These Are Days"), born in Seville, Spain
About April 10, 1957
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 1 month and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan