Historical Events
- Algerian rebels kill 336 collaborators
- Laos government of prince Suvanna Phuma resigns
- NYC Mayor Robert Wagner says he plans to confer with the Giants & Dodgers about the proposed move to the west coast
Famous Birthdays
- Jeb Hensarling, American politician (Rep-R-Texas 2013-19), born in Stephenville, Texas
Famous Deaths
- George Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet and composer (Plumb), dies at 75
- James Whale, English film director (Frankenstein, Show Boat), commits suicide by drowning at 67
1957 Highlights
About May 29, 1957
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 8 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Butterfly - Andy Williams
