Historical Events
Jailhouse Rock Premieres
"Jailhouse Rock" single released by Elvis Presley (Billboard Song of the Year 1957)
- Brooklyn Dodgers play last game at Ebbets Field, defeat Pirates 2-0
- Camp Nou, the largest stadium in Europe, is opened in Barcelona
Famous Birthdays
- Brad Bird, American director (The Iron Giant, The Incredibles), born in Kalispell, Montana
1957 Highlights
About September 24, 1957
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 4 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Diana - Paul Anka