Historical Events
Zhukov Fired
USSR fires defense minister Marshal Georgi Zhukov
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Golic, American football player, born in Cleveland, Ohio
Famous Deaths
- Níkos Kazantzákis, prominent Greek writer and philosopher (Zorba the Greek, The Last Temptation of Christ), dies at 74
Died in 1957 1957 Highlights
About October 26, 1957
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 6 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: That'll Be The Day - Crickets