1957

Rulers:

• Dwight David Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States (1953-1961)

• Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-2022)

Events:

Albert Camus (1913-1960): Nobel Prize in Literature.

• Forest Lawn Museum established in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.

Museu Calouste Gulbenkian established in Lisboa.

Births:

• Bouquet, Carole (1957)

Day-Lewis, Daniel (1957)

Dillane, Stephen (1957)

Fry, Stephen (1957)

• Griffith, Melanie (1957)

Jennings, Alex (1957)

• Leary, Denis (1957)

Olalla, Carlos (1957)

Roach, Jay (1957)

• Seagrove, Jenny (1957)

Deaths:

• Bogart, Humphrey (1899-1957)

Childe, V. Gordon (1892-1957)

• Rivera, Diego (1886-1957)

• Van Druten, John (1901-1957)

Music:

• Rota, Nino (1911-1979): Le Notti Bianche (1957)

• Rota, Nino (1911-1979): Le notti di Cabiria (1957)

• Waxman, Franz (1906-1967): Fascination (1957)

• Waxman, Franz (1906-1967): Love in the Afternoon (1957)

Art:

De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978): Composizione metafisica (1950-60)

O’Keeffe, Georgia (1887-1986): Austrian Copper Rose #2 (1957)

Film:

Funny Face (1957)

Le Notti Bianche (1957)

Le notti di Cabiria (1957)

• Love in the Afternoon (1957)

The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)

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