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Celal Bayar was re-elected President of which country in 1957?

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Floyd Patterson beat Tommy Jackson in which sport in 1957?

Boxing

In 1957, which American group appeared on TV under the name 'Tom and Jerry'?

Simon and Garfunkel

Jean Chretien, future Prime Minister of which country, got married in 1957?

Canada

Ava Gardner filed for divorce from which actor in 1957 after 6 years of marriage?

Frank Sinatra

What was the name of the dog which went into space on Sputnik II in 1957?

Laika

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Difficulty: Easy
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What health condition did US President Eisenhower suffer in November 1957?

Stroke Click to see the answer

Who released the famous single 'All Shook Up' in 1957?

Elvis Presley

The Treaty of Rome established a trading block on which continent in 1957?

Europe

Jerry Lee Lewis caused controversy in 1957 by marrying a girl who was how old?

13

Felix Gaillard became leader of which country in November 1957?

France

The UK agreed to the self-rule of which small Asian state in April 1957?

Singapore

During 1957, Dmitri Shostakovich premiered musical compositions in which city?

Moscow

Olympic Airlines was founded in 1957 in which country?

Greece

A hand grenade exploded in the Knesset, parliament of which country in 1957?

Israel

The US Army stopped using which message-carrying birds in 1957?

Pigeons

What was the name of the world's first artificial satellite, launched in 1957?

Sputnik

Who starred in the 1957 movie 'Jailhouse Rock'?

Elvis Presley

Fianna Fail won parliamentary elections in which country in March 1957?

Ireland

John Lennon and Paul Macartney met for the first time in which city in 1957?

Liverpool

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Diego Rivera, who died in 1957, was famous in which field?

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Habib Bourguiba was the leader of which country from 1957 to 1987?

Tunisia

The North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) was created in 1957 by the US and which other country?

Canada

Which US city suffered an earthquake in March 1957?

San Francisco

What was the name given to chemical element 102, discovered in 1957?

Nobelium

Willy Brandy was elected mayor of which city in 1957?

Berlin

Questions: 13
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Tunku Abdul Rahman was elected leader of which country in 1957/.

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The first large US nuclear power plant opened in Shippingport in which state in 1957?

Pennsylvania

Lew Hoad beat Ashley Cooper in which sport in 1957?

Tennis

In July 1957, the monarchy was abolished in which African country?

Tunisia

In 1957, who became the first US President to fly in a helicopter?

Eisenhower

How old was John Lennon when he first met Paul Macartney in 1957?

16

Gary Player, a famous player of which sport, got married to Vivienne Verwey in 1957?

Golf

Laura Ingalls Wilder, who died in 1957, was famous in which field?

Literature

Composer Sibelius, who died in 1957, was from which country?

Finland

Lester B Pearson, winner of the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize, was Prime Minister of which country?

Canada

Winner of the 1957 Nobel Prize for Literature, Albert Camus, was from which country?

France

India annexed which disputed territory in January 1957?

Kashmir

Which actor, famous for 'Casablanca', died in 1957?

Humphrey Bogart

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Aristotle Onassis, who founded Olympic Airlines in 1957, made his fortune in which field?

Shipping Click to see the answer

The Camp Nou became the largest stadium on which continent when it opened in 1957?

Europe

President Ramon Magsaysay of which country was killed in a plane crash in March 1957?

Philippines

The Ibirapuera Planetarium opened in 1957 in which South American country?

Brazil

326,000 Dutch nationals were expelled from which country in December 1957?

Indonesia

What was the first name of Diefenbaker, who became leader of Canada in 1957?

John

The French government resigned in 1957 over trouble in which country?

Algeria

Israeli forces withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula in which country in January 1957?

Egypt

Which famous playwright was found guilty of contempt in 1957 after refusing to name communist writers?

Arthur Miller

Which future US President won the Pulitzer Prize for 'Profiles in Courage' in 1957?

Kennedy

President Eisenhower sent troops to desegregate schools in Little Rock, in which US state?

Arkansas

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