1957 in the United States

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Events from the year 1957 in the United States.

Incumbents

Federal government

Events

January

Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, began his second term on January 20 Dwight D. Eisenhower, official photo portrait, May 29, 1959.jpg
Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, began his second term on January 20

February

March

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March 26: Elvis Presley buys Graceland

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

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December 2: Shippingport Reactor goes online

Undated

Ongoing

Births

January

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Karen Pence
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Steve Harvey
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Frank Miller

February

John Turturro John Turturro at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival.jpg
John Turturro

March

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Marlon Jackson
Vanessa Bell Calloway Vanessa Bell Calloway 10.jpg
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Spike Lee Spike Lee at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival.jpg
Spike Lee

April

Denise Nickerson Denise Nickerson by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Denise Nickerson

May

Joan Benoit Joan Benoit 2008.jpg
Joan Benoit
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Ted Levine


June

Frances McDormand Frances McDormand 2015 (cropped).jpg
Frances McDormand

July

Nana Visitor Nana Visitor by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Nana Visitor

August

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Melanie Griffith
Denis Leary Denis Leary by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Denis Leary

September

Michael Madsen Michael Madsen by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Michael Madsen

October

Bernie Mac BernieMacSoulMenMarch08.jpg
Bernie Mac
Martin Luther King III Martin Luther King, III 2007 NYC crop.jpg
Martin Luther King III

November

Denise Crosby Denise Crosby by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Denise Crosby
Caroline Kennedy Caroline Kennedy US State Dept photo.jpg
Caroline Kennedy

December

Michael Clarke Duncan MichaelClarkeDuncanJan09.jpg
Michael Clarke Duncan
Ray Romano Ray Romano 2014.jpg
Ray Romano

Deaths

See also

Related Research Articles

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Events from the year 1952 in the United States of America.

Events from the year 1953 in the United States.

Events from the year 1954 in the United States.

Events from the year 1955 in the United States.

Events from the year 1956 in the United States.

Events from the year 1958 in the United States.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1959 in the United States</span> List of events

Events from the year 1959 in the United States. With the admittance of Alaska and Hawaii, this is the last year in which states are added to the union.

Events from the year 1960 in the United States.

This is a list of events from the year 1988 in the United States.

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