Historical Events
Event of Interest
Harry S. Truman Library forms in Independence, Missouri
Music Concert
John Lennon (16) & Paul McCartney (15) meet for 1st time as Lennon's rock group Quarrymen perform at St. Peter's, Woolton's Parish Church in Liverpool, introduced by mutual friend Ivan Vaughn
Wimbledon Women's Tennis
Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Althea Gibson becomes the first black female athlete to win Wimbledon beating Darlene Hard 6-3, 6-2
1957 History
Famous Birthdays
- Mario Martinez, US Olympic weightlifter (Olympic-4th-1988), born in Salinas, California
- Ron Duguay, Canadian hockey player (NY Rangers, Detroit Red Wings), born in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
About July 6, 1957
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 10 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: All Shook Up - Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires