Showing all 3 Facts found
Click to filter results
The Biggest Show Of Stars For 1957 plays the second of five nights at The Paramount Theater, Brooklyn, New York City, USA, featuring Buddy Holly and The Crickets, Paul Anka, The Everly Brothers, Chuck Berry, The Drifters, Frankie Lymon And The Teenagers, LaVern Baker, Jimmy Bowen, Sam 'The Man' Taylor and Clyde McPhatter.
Tammy by Debbie
Reynolds reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA. It will stay at No1
for five weeks.
In Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, a white mob attacks negro children trying to attend the city's Central High School, provoking a rapid response from musicians including Lena Horne, Eartha Kitt and Louis Armstrong who cancels a US State Department-sponsored trip to Russia.