Historical Events
- 1st military nuclear power plant dedicated at Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Famous Birthdays
Daniel Day-Lewis (66 years old)
English actor (Last of the Mohicans, Gangs of New York), born in London, England
- Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, Samoan politician and chieftainess, 1st female Prime Minister of Samoa (2021-), born in Apia, Western Samoa
- Mark Kendall, American rock guitarist Great White), born in Loma Linda, California
- Richie Robertson, British new wave rock bassist and vocalist (Fabulous Poodles - "Mirror Star"), born in England
- Timothy Treadwell, American bear enthusiast (d. 2003)
Famous Deaths
- Olallo Morales, Spanish-Swedish pianist, composer, conductor, and educator, dies at 82
Died in 1957 1957 Highlights
About April 29, 1957
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 11 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan
