On this date, the House of Representatives passed the initial version of what eventually became the Civil Rights Act of 1957. Propelled by advocacy groups like the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, as well as the Dwight D. Eisenhower administration, Congress took up the issue of civil rights during the summer of 1957. “This is an hour for great moral …

Collection of important, popular, famous and memorable historical events happened around the world in the year 1957, nicely categorized month wise and many more. Jan 01 On this day in history ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 Jan 04 In the year 1957 theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84 ...

History. The IAEA was created in 1957 in response to the deep fears and expectations generated by the discoveries and diverse uses of nuclear technology. The Agency’s genesis was U.S. President Eisenhower’s “Atoms for Peace” address to the General Assembly of the United Nations on 8 December 1953. The U.S. Ratification of the Statute by ...

From resistance fighters to lawyers and parliamentarians, the EU pioneers were a diverse group of people who held the same ideals: a peaceful, united and prosperous Europe. Beyond the pioneers described below, many others have worked tirelessly towards and inspired the European project. This section on the EU’s pioneers is therefore a work in ...

2019年6月3日 · Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events. 7. First human in space (Yuri Gagarin, 1961) 8. Vaccine for tuberculosis (1927) 9. Creation of the first artificial heart (2015) 10 ...

2020年8月30日 · August 30, 2020 8:49 am. Over the past 100 years, we’ve witnessed some of the most profound changes in human history. Between a pandemic, wars, technological developments, progress in civil ...

Learn how the Cold War and other critical developments shaped today’s world. Start Timeline. 1944 - 1947. U.S. President Harry S. Truman (behind the podium) addresses the closing session of the UN conference in San Francisco, California, on June 26, 1945. Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum.

2016年10月1日 · 15 The Black Death (1346-53) The 14th century epidemic of the “Black Death,” also called the black plague or bubonic plague, across Europe and Asia, has become one of the most infamous events in history. The plague killed 30-60 percent of the entire population of Europe, claiming a grand total of anywhere between 75 to 200 million lives.

2022年2月14日 · The Indo-China battle of 1962 was a catastrophe for India’s faith in China being its essential accomplice. The 1962 conflict likewise prompted the breaking of Jawaharlal Nehru’s picture of being invulnerable. after 52 years, the Indo-China line debate is as yet a consuming worry for the two sides. 6. Reorganisation of States.