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Há 3 dias · 21 Great Funny Facts From 1957. 1957 was a year full of quirky events and amusing moments. Let's dive into some of the funniest facts from that year. The Spaghetti Tree Hoax. The BBC pulled off one of the most famous April Fools' pranks ever. On April 1, 1957, the BBC aired a segment showing Swiss farmers harvesting spaghetti from trees.
Há 4 dias · Cold War, the open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. It was waged on political, economic, and propaganda fronts and had only limited recourse to weapons. The term was first used by writer George Orwell.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Há 3 dias · On 6 September 1957 elements of the Cuban navy in the Cienfuegos Naval Base staged a rising against the Batista regime. Led by junior officers in sympathy with the 26th of July Movement, this was originally intended to coincide with the seizure of warships in Havana harbour.
Há 3 dias · The Beatles were formed around the nucleus of members John Lennon and Paul McCartney, who first performed together in Liverpool, England, in 1957. They performed with a changing cast of accompanists and under a changing list of band names before settling on their final members and name.
- James E. Miller
Há 5 dias · Designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, but completed by an Australian architectural team headed by Peter Hall, the building was formally opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 20 October 1973, 16 years after Utzon's 1957 selection as winner of an international design competition.
Há 5 dias · 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1952nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 952nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 52nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1950s decade.
Há 4 dias · It’s been a bumpy ride for most ever since. Tour de France, the world’s most prestigious and most difficult bicycle race. Of the three foremost races (the others being the Giro d’Italia and the Vuelta a España), the Tour de France attracts the world’s best riders.
