Historical Events
- 22nd Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 40-0 in Birmingham
President Sukarno
Assassination attempt on Indonesian President Sukarno, kills 8
- CFL Grey Cup, Varsity Stadium, Toronto: Hamilton Tiger-Cats take out their 2nd title; beat Winnipeg Blue Bombers, 32-7
Happy Hunting
Harold Karr and Matt Dubey's musical "Happy Hunting", starring Ethel Merman and Fernando Lamas, closes at Majestic Theater, NYC, after 413 performances
1957 History
Famous Birthdays
- Andrew Calhoun, American folk singer-songwriter, born in New Haven, Connecticut
- Colin Mochrie, Scottish-born Canadian comedian
- Joël Champetier, French Canadian author
- John Ashton, English-American rock guitarist (Psychedelic Furs, 1977-2008), and record producer, born in London, England
- Richard Barbieri, English progressive rock keyboardist, and composer (Porcupine Tree; Japan), born in London, England
Famous Deaths
- Beniamino Gigli, Italian lyric tenor (La Gioconde - "Enzo"; Metropolitan Opera, 1920-32),dies of pneumonia at 67
- Dick McPartland, American jazz guitarist, dies at 52
1957 Highlights
About November 30, 1957
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 4 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Mary's Boy Child - Harry Belafonte