What Happened on April 9, 1957

Historical Events

Music History

Howard Hanson's "Song of Democracy" premieres in Washington, D.C.

Famous Birthdays

  • Ednita Nazario, Puerto Rican Latin pop and rock singer, born in Ponce, Puerto Rico
  • Martin Margiela, Belgian fashion designer, born in Genk, Belgium

Seve Ballesteros (1957-2011)

Spanish golfer (British Open 1979, 84, 88, US Masters 1980, 83), born in PedreƱa, Spain


About April 9, 1957

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 67 years and 19 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan