What Happened on April 7, 1957

Historical Events

US Masters Golf

21st US Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC: Doug Ford wins his only Masters, 3 strokes ahead of 3-time champion Sam Snead

  • Last of NY's electric trolleys completes its final run

Famous Birthdays

  • Kim Kap-su, South Korean actor
  • Simon Climie, English singer-songwriter and producer (Climie Fisher - "Love Changes Everything"), born in London

About April 7, 1957

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 67 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan