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politics

1. January: Markus field man becomes Federal President of Switzerland
1. January: In Ottawa, Canada, the building of the Soviet message by a fire totally destroys
1. January: The free sales of church newspapers in that GDR forbade
1. January: The Sudan attains its independence from Great Britain and Egypt
2. January: With the engaging of approx. The structure of the German Federal Armed Forces begins 1500 Freiwilligen as a West German postwar armed force
5. February: Opening Stuttgart TV tower
8. February: Culture agreement between Germany and Italy. Into force since that 9. December 1957
18. February: Afghanistan. New economic aid agreement with the USA
18. February: Germany closes commodities agreements with Egypt
2. March: Morocco attains itsIndependence from France
20. March: Tunesien attains its independence from France
22. March: Agreement for the re-establishment of commercial patent rights between Germany and Sweden
23. March: Pakistan proclaims the Islamic republic.
1. April: The university town Tübingen becomesto the large district town
16. April: Austria joins the Council of Europe .
17. May: Culture agreement between Germany and Greece. Into force since that 16. June 1957
17. May: Bulgaria becomes member in the UNESCO
29. May: Culture agreementbetween Germany and Norway. Into force since that 9. March 1957
9. June: The conscription law of the German Bundestag discharges
28. June: Poland. Posener rebellion
7. July - the German Bundestag decides for the introductionthe military service.
26. July: Egypt puts the Sueskanal under state control and solves thereby the Sueskrise from
27. July: Romania becomes member in the UNESCO
1. August: Belgium leads those driving licence - obligation
17. August: In Germany the KPD forbade
24. September: Belgium. The GermanBelgian culture agreement signs
24. September: Culture agreement between Germany and Belgium. Into force since that 22. March 1957
10. October: Finland becomes member in the UNESCO
23. October: In Hungary the rising of the people 25
begins. October: Adolf Hitler of the district court Berchtesgaden officially for dead explains
31. October - 6. November: British - French air offensive against Egypt
1. November: Hungary explains its withdrawalfrom Warsaw Pact
4. November: Invasion of Soviet tanks in Hungary
7. November: Morocco becomes member in the UNESCO
8. November: Tunesien becomes member in the UNESCO
12. November: Tunesien, Morocco and the Sudan become membersthe United Nations
20. November: Culture agreement between Germany and Chile. Into force since that 24. May 1959
21. November: By Jacobsson, Sweden, becomes a director of the IWF (international currency rear)
26. November: The Sudan becomesMember in the UNESCO
2. December: Cuba. Fidel Castro lands in the east of the island. Beginning of the guerrilla war
18. December: Japan becomes member at the United Nations
31. December: South Africa steps from the UNESCO

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Science and technology

3. January: The television of the GDR takes its regular transmit mode on
29. March: The today usual special signaling devices from blue signal light and March in horn are introduced
17. September: The first radio telescope of Germany on the stick orewith the cathedral Eifel one inaugurates
11. November: Major R. L. Anderson one and Robert S. Decker reach the speed world record of 261,9 km/h [ work on] with a helicopter

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culture

28. January: Premiere of the play opera of thatKirmes of Emil František Burian in Prague
13. April the actress Käthe Dorsch ohrfeigt the critic Hans Weigel in Vienna. At the following process takes the Austrian culture scene move portion
17. June: Premiere of the opera the storm of Franc Martin at the state opera in Vienna
27. June: Premiere of the film Moby thick (direction: John Huston) in the USA
7. August: In the picture gallery in Dresden a confusing with a measurer the picture destroys „resting Venuswith Amor “of Guido Reni
23. September: Premiere of the opera king deer of Hans's Werner Henze at the urban opera in Berlin
7. October: Pope Innozenz XI. blessedly spoken
after the failure of the rebellion in Hungary fleesthe architect and theoretician Attila Kotányi with its family to Belgium
Philip K. Thickly its Kurzgeschichte Minority report [

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disasters

2. April: Puget sound, close Seattle, Washington, the USA. A Boeing Stratocruiser hada machine damage briefly after the start of the Tacoma air haven in Seattle. The pilot could land on water the airplane in the Puget sound and all humans could the sinking airplane leave. The rescue forces needed however over 30 minutes, so that of the 38first survivors 5 persons drowned
to 20. June: New York, the USA. A venezolanische traffic machine fell approx. 60 km south of New York off. All 74 humans died
30. June: Grand Canyon, Arizona, the USA. One Super Constallation of the TWA collided with a DC-7 in not supervised air space. All 128 on board both airplanes died
15. July: Close Shannon, Ireland. A CV-440 of the Swiss airline Swissair fell. 4 humans died
16. July: Rio Cuarto, Argentina. Douglas a DC-3 of the Argentine airline Aerolineas Argentinas made crash landing. All 18 on board persons present died
25. July: The Italian cruise ship Andrea Doria sinks before US coast. 50 passengers comearound the life
10. October: Atlantic. A transportation machine of the U.S. Air Force disappeared north the Azores. 59 humans are verschollen, and/or. probably dead
9. December: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A Canadian airliner smashed ona mountain. 62 persons died

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sport

of entries of athlete IC world records see under the respective discipline under Leichtathletik.

26. January to 5. February: VII. Olympic winter plays in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
5. February: Harry Glass olympic medal in the nordischen Skisport and the first olympia medal of the GDR 30 win with bronze in the ski jumping as first Germans
. April: Bill Russell obligate and put the bad clay/tone Celtics thereby the foundation-stone for the profit of 11 NBA championshipsin the following 13 years.
11. May: Erstbesteigung of the Manaslu, the eight-highest mountain of the earth
18. May: Erstbesteigung of the Lhotse, the fourth-highest mountain of the earth
24. June: The football - traditional association Borussia Dortmund becomes firsttimes in its association history of German masters
25. July: Erstbesteigung of the Gasherbrum II, the four-tenth-highest mountain of the earth
22. November to 8. December: XVI. Olympic summer games in Melbourne, Australia
Erstbesteigung spades of the Pobeda