What Happened on October 14, 1957

Historical Events

#1 in the Charts

Everly Brothers' single "Wake Up Little Susie" reaches #1

Event of Interest

Queen Elizabeth II becomes the first Canadian monarch to open the Parliament of Canada with the Speech from the Throne.


Famous Birthdays

  • Kenny Neal, American blues musician (Let Life Flow), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Michel Després, Quebec politician
Born in 1957

Famous Weddings

Marlon Brando

American "On The Waterfront" actor Marlon Brando (33) marries actress Anna Kashfi (23)

Famous Deaths

  • [Carl] Natanael Berg, Swedish composer, dies at 78

About October 14, 1957

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 7 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra

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