Famous Birthdays
- Belinda Lipscomb, American vocalist (Midnight Star - "No Parking On The Dance Floor"; "Operator"), born in Louisville, Kentucky
- Ge You, Chinese Actor (best actor Cannes 1994 "To Live"), born in Beijing, China
Mukesh Ambani (67 years old)
Indian businessman and chairman of Reliance Industries, born in Aden, Yemen
- Tony Martin [Harford], British heavy metal vocalist (Black Sabbath, 1987-91 and 1993-7), born in Birmingham, England
Famous Deaths
- Charles Earle Funk, American lexicographer (Funk & Wagnalls), dies at 76
- Johan Willem Albarda, 1st Dutch socialist minister (1939-45), dies at 79
Died in 1957 1957 Highlights
About April 19, 1957
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 67 years and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan
