Tuesday, July 16, 1957

From the day

No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.

The Headlines

BRUNDAGE CALLED TO EXPLAIN ORDER FOR SPENDING CUT; House Democrats Angered by President's Bid to Trim 'Rock-Bottorn' Budget FUND RECALL PROPOSED Appropriations Group Studies Plan to After Bills--G.O.P. Tax Maneuver Seen

#1 at the box office

Around the World in 80 Days

The must-have

Frisbee

On This Day

• KLM Flight 844 crashes off the Schouten Islands in present day Indonesia (then Netherlands New Guinea), killing 58 people.

  Wikipedia →

You Share a Birthday With

• Roald Amundsen (1872)
• Barbara Stanwyck (1907)
• Ginger Rogers (1911)
• Yasuo Fukuda (1936)
• Trygve Lie (1896)

Slang

Tech Check

Sputnik Satellite, Fortran Programming Language & Bubble Wrap.

Cost of Living (1950)