Holly helped win over an all-black audience to rock and roll / rockabilly when the Crickets were booked at New York's Apollo Theater for August 16 – 22, 1957.

For example, Nikita Khrushchev, one of Lazar M. Kaganovich's former protégés, helped to oust the latter in 1957.

The wartime airfield became Nassau's international airport in 1957 and helped spur the growth of mass tourism, which accelerated after Havana was closed to American tourists in 1961.

Such Sweet Thunder ( 1957 ), based on Shakespeare's plays and characters, and The Queen's Suite, dedicated to Queen Elizabeth II, were products of the renewed impetus which the Newport appearance helped to create.

Still interested in literature, Wright helped Kyle Onstott get Mandingo ( 1957 ) published in France.

The American World War II and Korean War general Haywood Hansell, who helped plan the Allied bombing offensive against both Germany and Japan, lived in Wassenaar in retirement from 1957 to 1966.

Bacharach's arrangements helped to disguise Dietrich's limited vocal range – she was a contralto – and allowed her to perform her songs to maximum dramatic effect ; together, they recorded four albums and several singles between 1957 and 1964.

" While Louis helped promote the song in exchange for the credit, even appearing on TV's The Steve Allen Show with Burke on 4 January 1957, he forgot Burke's name, and introduced him as Argentinian Dick Haymes, who had covered the song on Decca Records.

While in High School, Van Flandern helped create the Cleveland Moonwatchers organization to track satellites that gained national attention during the Sputnik launch of 1957.

In response to a demolition order placed on the building in which Otto Frank and his family had hidden during the war, he and Johannes Kleiman helped establish the Anne Frank Foundation on 3 May 1957, with the principal aim of saving and restoring the building, to allow it to be opened to the general public.

In a game on August 20, 1957, against the Washington Senators, Doby helped preserve pitcher Bob Keegan's no-hitter with a backhand catch off a long line drive from Herb Plews, one of " two close calls " for Keegan that game.

He served as Secretary General until 1957, and helped to establish and define the position.

In the 1950s, he recorded two solid albums with Sonny Rollins — Way Out West ( Contemporary, 1957 ) received particular acclaim and helped dispel the notion that West Coast jazz was always different from jazz made on the East Coast — and, in the 1960s, two with Bill Evans.

John " Papa Johnny " Torrio ( January 20, 1882 – April 16, 1957 ), also known as " The Fox " and as " The Immune ", was an Italian-American mobster who helped build the criminal empire known as the Chicago Outfit in the 1920s that was later inherited by his protégé, Al Capone.

In 1957, after Prince Albert was eliminated from the SJHL playoffs, Kurtenbach finished the season with the Flin Flon Bombers, where he helped the team win a Memorial Cup.

The Speaker expelled Fleming from the House of Commons during the 1956 Pipeline Debate that helped lead to the defeat of the Liberal government of Louis St. Laurent in the 1957 general election.

In 1957 Philips-Mullard helped to set up the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory ( MRAO ) at the University of Cambridge.

Lewisham North was a highly marginal seat won by Labour in a by-election in 1957, but Chataway's charm helped to win the seat with a majority bigger than it had been in the previous general election.

Over the next five years, he helped Detroit win three more championships and appeared with Howe on the cover of a March 1957 Sports Illustrated issue.

Henry Callahan ( 1957 – 1982 ) was a player and ambassador of Ultimate and helped bring the sport to the University of Oregon, formally establishing a team in 1978.

He helped Botafogo win the Campeonato Carioca in 1957 by scoring 20 goals in 26 games finishing second in the league scoring charts and this convinced the national team selectors to name him to the 1958 World Cup squad.

In 1957, A year after his death ( DEC, 25 1956 ), Bookbuilders of Boston, an organization of book publishing professionals that Dwiggins helped to establish, renamed their highest award the W. A.

This helped contribute to the government's electoral defeat in the 1957 election.

Sales were helped by Exner's " ahead of the competition " styling, with 1957 becoming the best-selling Imperial year ever.

* 1957 – The United States and Canada form the North American Air Defense Command ( NORAD ).

After working on the commentary for Resnais ' film Le mystère de l ' atelier quinze in 1957, Marker continued to form his own cinematic style with the feature documentary Letter from Siberia.

A new form of karate called Kyokushin was formally founded in 1957 by Masutatsu Oyama ( who was born a Korean, Choi Yeong-Eui 최영의 ).

The Parma Union School District served the village and surrounding rural areas until 1957, when it consolidated with other school districts to form the Western School District.

In 1957 they merged with Joseph Dixon Crucible which eventually merged to form Dixon Ticonderoga Company in 1983 ; which continues to make and sell crayons to this day.

" Colorless green ideas sleep furiously " is a sentence composed by Noam Chomsky in his 1957 Syntactic Structures as an example of a sentence that is grammatically correct ( logical form ) but semantically nonsensical.

Early action came in the form of the 1948 Displaced Persons Act, the Refugee Relief Act of 1953, and the Refugee-Escapee Act of 1957.

Since the Sperry " big company " mentality encroached on the decision-making powers of the ERA founders, they left Sperry to form the Control Data Corp. in 1957, setting up shop in an old warehouse across the river from Sperry's St. Paul laboratory, in Minneapolis at 501 Park Avenue.

Another, more Americanized form of Australian country music was pioneered in the 1930s by such recording artists as Tex Morton, and later popularized by Slim Dusty, best remembered for his 1957 song " A Pub With No Beer ".

Pablo Picasso presented the most durable homages to Velázquez in 1957 when he recreated Las Meninas in 58 variations, in his characteristically cubist form.

From the mid 1950s economy car competition had increased-internationally in the form of the 1957 Fiat 500 and 1955 Fiat 600, and 1959 Austin Mini.

* Laurel Trail Council of Girl Scouts ( 1957 – 1964 ) merged to form Connecticut Trails Council.

** Wallingford Girl Scout Council ( 1928 – 1957 ) merged to form Laurel Trail Council.

** Cheshire Council of Girl Scouts ( 1947 – 1957 ) was split off from Waterbury and merged to form Laurel Trail Council.

In 1957, dissatisfied employees of Shockley Semiconductor, the company of Nobel laureate and co-inventor of the transistor William Shockley, left to form an independent firm, Fairchild Semiconductor.

Portions of the township have been taken to form Long Branch ( April 11, 1867 ), Eatontown ( April 4, 1873 ), Asbury Park ( March 26, 1874 ), Neptune Township ( February 26, 1879 ), Sea Bright ( March 21, 1889 ), Allenhurst ( April 26, 1897 ), Deal ( March 7, 1898 ), Monmouth Beach ( March 9, 1906 ), Interlaken ( March 11, 1922 ) and Loch Arbour ( April 23, 1957 ).

Since 1957, the Township has operated under the Council-Manager Plan E form of government under the Faulkner Act.

In 1957 the school district merged with that of nearby Vintondale, and in 1967 Blacklick Township became part of a triple jointure to form the present Blacklick Valley School District.

In 1957, the Iron Bridge Dam was constructed on the Sabine River to form Lake Tawakoni.

Greenfield was the final municipality in Milwaukee County to incorporate, and was the final municipality to leave the Town form of government in 1957.

Since its incorporation in 1957, Mequon has had a mayor-council form of government.

In this form, the car raced at Le Mans in 1957 and 1958.

Close to where the river leaves Dartmoor a dam was built in 1957 to form the Avon reservoir ( see Dartmoor reservoirs ).

Roach expanded the standard form of hard-bop using 3 / 4 waltz rhythms and modality in 1957 with his album Jazz in 3 / 4 time.

After his Ohio and Minnesota tours in the summer of 1957, he decided to form his own band with members closer to his age.