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* 1957 – The United States and Canada form the North American Air Defense Command ( NORAD ).
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Ramstedt's two-volume magnum opus, Einführung in die altaische Sprachwissenschaft (' Introduction to Altaic Linguistics ') was published in 1952 – 1957.
* 1957 – Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis buys the Hellenic National Airlines ( TAE ) and founds Olympic Airlines.
* 1957 – Vince Gill, American singer-songwriter and musician ( Pure Prairie League and The Notorious Cherry Bombs )
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United won the League championship but were denied the 20th century's first " double " when they controversially lost the 1957 FA Cup final to Aston Villa.
Between 1957 and 1961 the United States followed an ambitious and well-funded program to develop a nuclear-powered cruise missile, Project Pluto.
However, in 1962 the London Beth Din and the Chief Rabbi Israel Brodie, who formed the leadership of the United Synagogue, the UK's Orthodox establishment, refused to allow his appointment on grounds of heresy because in his 1957 book We Have Reason to Believe, Jacobs had rejected the conception of a literal, verbal revelation of the Torah.
In May 1957 Diem, then President of South Vietnam, made a state visit to the United States for ten days.
* 1957 – Project Vanguard: A launchpad explosion of Vanguard TV3 thwarts the first United States attempt to launch a satellite into Earth orbit.
* 1957 – The " Toddlers ' Truce ", a controversial television close down between 6. 00 pm and 7. 00 pm is abolished in the United Kingdom.
A new political party, the Grenada National Party led by Herbert Blaize, contested the 1957 general election and with the cooperation of elected independent members took control of the Legislative Council from the Grenada United Labour Party.
To emigrate to the United States in 1957, he created a fake foundation which supposedly sponsored him.
On November 1, 1957, a United States Coast Guard LORAN-A station was commissioned ( on Sand Island ) which switched to a LORAN-C station in 1979.
* 1957 – In Roth v. United States, the U. S. Supreme Court rules that obscenity is not protected by the First Amendment.
In 1957, Menon was instructed to deliver an unprecedented eight-hour speech defending India ’ s stand on Kashmir ; to date, the speech is the longest ever delivered in the United Nations Security Council, covering five hours of the 762nd meeting on the 23 of January, and two hours and forty-eight minutes on the 24th, reportedly concluding with Menon's collapse on the Security Council floor.
The United Kingdom supposedly conducted its first successful hydrogen bomb test at Malden Island on 15 May 1957 ; Christmas Island was the operation's main base.
The United Kingdom detonated some of nuclear payload near and directly above Christmas Island in 1957 / 58, while the United States between 25 April and 11 July 1962 successfully tested nuclear devices of about payload altogether in the vicinity of the island.
Malaysia's predominant political party, the United Malays National Organization ( UMNO ), has held power in coalition known as the Barisan Nasional ( formerly the Alliance ) with other parties since Malaya's independence in 1957.
Malaysia has been a member of the Commonwealth since independence in 1957, when it entered into the Anglo-Malayan Defence Agreement ( AMDA ) with the United Kingdom whereby Britain guaranteed the defence of Malaya ( and later Malaysia ).
In addition to money laundering, the law, contained in section 1957 of Title 18 of the United States Code, prohibits spending in excess of US $ 10, 000 derived from an SUA, regardless of whether the individual wishes to disguise it.
* 1957 – United States Customs seizes copies of Allen Ginsberg's poem " Howl " on the grounds of obscenity.
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