Historical Events
- Hurricane Audrey, kills 526 in Louisiana & Texas
- The British Medical Research Council publishes a report suggesting a direct link between smoking and lung cancer.
Famous Deaths
- Malcolm Lowry, English writer (Under the Volcano, Ultramarine), dies at 48
Died in 1957 1957 Highlights
About June 27, 1957
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 10 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Gamblin' Man/Putting On The Style - Lonnie Donegan
