He sent federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas, for the first time since Reconstruction to enforce federal court orders to desegregate public schools, and signed civil rights legislation in 1957 and 1960 to protect the right to vote.

Laika, a stray dog, originally named Kudryavka ( Little Curly ), underwent training with two other dogs, and was eventually chosen as the occupant of the Soviet spacecraft Sputnik 2 that was launched into outer space on November 3, 1957.

* 1957 – American Civil Rights Movement: Little Rock Crisis – Orval Faubus, governor of Arkansas, calls out the National Guard to prevent African American students from enrolling in Central High School.

* 1957 – President Dwight D. Eisenhower sends 101st Airborne Division troops to Little Rock, Arkansas, to enforce desegregation.

* 1957 – Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops.

On September 24, 1957 President Dwight D. Eisenhower federalized the entire Arkansas National Guard in order to ensure the safe entry of the Little Rock 9 to Little Rock Central High School the following day.

Over the years, LLNL designed the following warheads: W27 ( Regulus cruise missile ; 1955 ; joint with Los Alamos ), W38 ( Atlas / Titan ICBM ; 1959 ), B41 ( B52 bomb ; 1957 ), W45 ( Little John / Terrier missiles ; 1956 ), W47 ( Polaris SLBM ; 1957 ), W48 ( 155-mm howitzer ; 1957 ), W55 ( submarine rocket ; 1959 ), W56 ( Minuteman ICBM ; 1960 ), W58 ( Polaris SLBM ; 1960 ), W62 ( Minuteman ICBM ; 1964 ), W68 ( Poseidon SLBM ; 1966 ), W70 ( Lance missile ; 1969 ), W71 ( Spartan missile ; 1968 ), W79 ( 8-in.

Only one of the Little Rock Nine, Ernest Green, got the chance to graduate ; after the 1957 – 58 school year was over, the Little Rock school system decided to shut public schools completely rather than continue to integrate.

Little excavation has been done for these levels, which represent the kârum's first habitation ( Mellaart 1957 ).

* " Thank Heaven For Little Girls " ( 1957 )

He then went on to make more musicals throughout the 1950s: Let's Dance ( 1950 ) with Betty Hutton, Royal Wedding ( 1951 ) with Jane Powell, Three Little Words ( 1950 ) and The Belle of New York ( 1952 ) with Vera-Ellen, The Band Wagon ( 1953 ) and Silk Stockings ( 1957 ) with Cyd Charisse, Daddy Long Legs ( 1955 ) with Leslie Caron, and Funny Face ( 1957 ) with Audrey Hepburn.

In 1957, Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus called out his state's National Guard to block black students ' entry to Little Rock Central High School.

All-white doo-wop groups were also appearing ; The Mello-Kings ' 1956 " Tonight, Tonight " and The Diamonds ' chart-topping " Little Darlin '" in 1957, The Skyliners ' 1959 " Since I Don't Have You " and 1960 " This I Swear ", The Tokens ' 1961 " Tonight I Fell In Love " and " I Love My Baby " all saw success.

* A Private Little Party for a Few Chums ( 1957 )

In 1957, while playing piano at a New York City jazz club called the Showplace he was asked to write a show to replace one that had transferred ( that show was Little Mary Sunshine ).

Served as governor during the Crisis at Central High ordeal ( 1957 ), when 9 African-American students ( Little Rock Nine ) were prevented from attending class at Little Rock Central High School, by the Arkansas National Guard.

The Little School of the 400 was created in 1957 to meet the educational needs of Spanish speaking children in Texas who were being descriminated against for their lack of knowledge of the English language.

* The first classes for the group Little School of the 400 took place in Ganado in 1957.

Other recordings include Perry Como ( several times ), Andy Williams from The Andy Williams Christmas Album, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Jim Reeves from Twelve Songs of Christmas ( 1963 ), Elvis Presley from Elvis ' Christmas Album ( 1957 ), The Temptations ( 1968 ), Reba McEntire from Merry Christmas to You ( 1987 ); Mariah Carey from Merry Christmas ( 1994 ); Linda Ronstadt from A Merry Little Christmas ( 2000 ); Christina Aguilera from My Kind of Christmas ( 2000 ), Plus One from Christmas ( 2002 ), Josh Groban from Noël ( 2007 ); Tori Amos from Midwinter Graces ( 2009 ), Jackie Evancho from O Holy Night and Richard Marx from The Christmas EP ( 2011 ).

" Rock Around the Clock " was the first record ever to sell over one million copies in both Britain and Germany and, in 1957, Haley became the first major American rock singer to tour Europe.

He performed his song " Bo Diddley " with Eric Clapton, Robbie Robertson, and longtime bassist and musical director Debby Hastings at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 20th annual induction ceremony and in the UK, Uncut magazine included his 1957 debut album " Bo Diddley " in its listing of the ' 100 Music, Movie & TV Moments That Have Changed The World '.

Experiments that support this metaphor include the dichotic listening task ( Cherry, 1957 ) and studies of inattentional blindness ( Mack and Rock, 1998 ).

* 1957 – Toronto's CHUM-AM, ( 1050 kHz ) becomes Canada's first radio station to broadcast only top 40 Rock n ' Roll music format.

Elvis Presley in a promotion shot for Jailhouse Rock ( film ) | Jailhouse Rock in 1957

Two Elvis Presley records made the R & B top five in 1957: " Jailhouse Rock "/" Treat Me Nice " at # 1, and " All Shook Up " at # 5, an unprecedented acceptance of a non-African American artist into a music category known for being created by blacks.

Chuck Berry, with " Maybellene " ( 1955 ), " Roll over Beethoven " ( 1956 ), " Rock and Roll Music " ( 1957 ) and " Johnny B. Goode " ( 1958 ), refined and developed the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive, focusing on teen life and introducing guitar solos and showmanship that would be a major influence on subsequent rock music.

File: Elvis presley. jpg | Elvis Presley in a publicity photo for Jailhouse Rock ( 1957 )

Columbia Pictures cashed in on the new craze by hiring Haley and his band to star in two quickie movies, Rock Around the Clock ( 1956 ) and Don't Knock the Rock ( 1957 ).

* "( We're Gonna ) Rock Around the Clock " – US R ' n ' B No. 3 then # 1 ( 8 weeks ), Billboard, US ; # 1 ( 7 weeks ), Cashbox, 06 / 1955 ; # 1, UK, 10 / 1955 ; UK recharts # 5 09 / 1956 ; # 24, 12 / 1956 ; No. 25 01 / 1957 ; No. 20 04 / 1968 ; No. 34 05 / 1968 ; No. 12 UK then No. 39 US, 04 / 1974

* " Don't Knock the Rock "-# 45, 12 / 1956 ; # 5, NME, UK, 02 / 1957

* " Rock the Joint " ( 1952 recording )-# 20 UK, 02 / 1957

His last film, the big budget production A Farewell to Arms ( 1957 ) starring Jones and Rock Hudson, was ill received.

* Sargon, ruler of the Nine Worlds interplanetary empire in Robert Heinlein's 1957 science fiction novel Citizen of the Galaxy

The Gazette took a strong editorial stance against Governor Orval Faubus when he tried to prevent the Little Rock Nine from integrating Little Rock Central High School in 1957.

Nine months later, Maudling had proved his usefulness and Macmillan brought him into the Cabinet ( 17 September 1957 ) where he acted more as a Minister without Portfolio: he had specific responsibility for persuading the six members of the embryonic European Economic Community, who had recently signed the Treaty of Rome, to abandon their proposal for a customs union in favour of a wider free-trade area where each country would preserve their own external tariffs.

* At the Stroke of Nine ( 1957 )

* Nine Lives ( 1957 film ), or Ni Liv, a 1957 Norwegian-language movie

In Japan, Yonamine was a member of four Japan Series Championship teams, the Central League MVP in 1957, a consecutive seven-time Best Nine Award winner ( 1952 – 58 ), an eleven-time All-Star, a three-time batting champion, and the first foreigner to be a manager ( Dragons, 1972 – 77 ).

Elizabeth Eckford ( born ) was one of the Little Rock Nine, a group of African-American students who, in 1957, were the first black students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.

On September 4, 1957, Eckford and eight other African American students ( known as the Little Rock Nine ) made an unsuccessful attempt to enter Little Rock Central High School, which had been segregated.

Bates guided and advised the nine students, known as the Little Rock Nine, when they attempted to enroll in 1957 at Little Rock Central High School, a previously all-white institution.

Ernest Gideon Green ( born September 22, 1941 ) was one of the Little Rock Nine, a group of African-American students who, in 1957, were the first black students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.

* September 24, 1957: Little Rock Crisis: President Eisenhower sent federal troops to Arkansas to provide safe passage into Central High School for the Little Rock Nine.

* At the Stroke of Nine ( 1957 )

Guggenheim received his first Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject for 1964's Nine from Little Rock, about the desegregation effort in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.

* At the Stroke of Nine ( 1957 )-also writer

Terrence James Roberts ( born December 3, 1941 ) was one of the Little Rock Nine, a group of African-American students who, in 1957, were the first black students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.

On September 4, 1957, Roberts and eight other African American students ( known as the Little Rock Nine ) made an unsuccessful attempt to enter Little Rock Central High School.

Jefferson Alison Thomas ( September 19, 1942 – September 5, 2010 ) was one of the Little Rock Nine, a group of African-American students who, in 1957, were the first black students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.

On September 4, 1957, Thomas and the rest of the Little Rock Nine made an unsuccessful attempt to enter Central High School, which had been segregated.

Carlotta Walls LaNier ( born December 18, 1942 ) was the youngest of the Little Rock Nine, a group of African-American students who, in 1957, were the first black students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.

On September 4, 1957, Carlotta and eight other African American students ( known as the Little Rock Nine ) made an unsuccessful attempt to enter Little Rock Central High School, which had been segregated.

Nine years after he moved to Montreal, he painted " Immigrants at Montreal ", later titled " Behind Bonsecours Market " purchased by the National Gallery of Canada in 1957.