WHAT ALL HAPPENED JUNE TO NOVEMBER 1957
Find out what all happened June to November 1957

Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops. (25. September 1957)

Prince Karim Husseini Aga Khan IV inherits the office of Imamat as the 49th Imam of Shia Imami Ismaili worldwide, after the death of Sir Sultan Mahommed Shah Aga Khan III. (11. July 1957)

Avro Arrow roll-out ceremony at Avro Canada plant in Malton, Ontario. (4. October 1957)

Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems is ruled to be not obscene by the California State Superior Court. (3. October 1957)

The International Atomic Energy Agency is established. (29. July 1957)

Malaysia's constitution comes into force. (27. August 1957)

The USAF starts the X-20 Dyna-Soar program. (24. October 1957)

Althea Gibson wins the Wimbledon championships, becoming the first black athlete to do so. (6. July 1957)

President Dwight D. Eisenhower sends 101st Airborne Division troops to Little Rock, Arkansas, to enforce desegregation. (24. September 1957)

Heavy rain and a mudslide in Isahaya, western Kyushu, Japan, kill 992. (28. July 1957)

Vickers Viscount G-AOHP of British European Airways crashes at Ballerup after the failure of three engines on approach to Copenhagen Airport. The cause is a malfunction of the anti-icing system on the aircraft. (17. November 1957)

First appearance of In God We Trust on U.S. paper currency. (1. October 1957)

The Levelland UFO Case in Levelland, Texas, generates national publicity. (2. November 1957)

In Haiti, François Duvalier is elected president. (22. September 1957)

In Roth v. United States, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that obscenity is not protected by the First Amendment. (24. June 1957)

Carlos Castillo Armas, dictator of Guatemala, is assassinated. (26. July 1957)

Queen Elizabeth II becomes the first Canadian Monarch to open up an annual session of the Canadian Parliament, presenting her Speech from the Throne in Ottawa, Canada. (14. October 1957)

Leave It To Beaver premieres on CBS. (4. October 1957)

Ellen Fairclough is sworn in as Canada's first female Cabinet Minister. (21. June 1957)

The Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) gains its independence from the United Kingdom. (31. August 1957)

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