Historical Events
- All NL baseball teams integrate, John Irwin Kennedy becomes the 1st Black player for the Philadelphia Phillies
Famous Birthdays
- Alan Campbell, Homestead Fla, actor (E Z-3's a Crowd)
- Donald Tusk, Polish politician, Prime Minister of Poland (2007-14, 2023-), President of the European Council (2014-19), born in GdaĆsk, Poland
- Ethel White, WBL guard (NY Stars)
Famous Deaths
- Roy Campbell, South African poet (Garcia Lorca), dies at 54
Died in 1957 1957 Highlights
About April 22, 1957
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 67 years and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan