Discover what happened on 2 September 1957 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Piotr Buder (platoon-leader of the Polish Army)
- Nenne Moberg (Finnish writer (1868-1957))
- Georg E. Mathiasen
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- Lydia Aadre (Estonian opera singer)
- Nathaniel W. Smith (American politician)
- Marie Smebye (Norwegian missionary (1887-1957))
- Fritz Ringwald (Swiss politician (1874-1957))
- Alex Adolf Jelínek
- Mary Catherine Talbot ((1875-1957))
- Hélène Chapman ((1873-1957))
- Princess Nathalie de Croÿ (aristocrate belge (1863-1957))
- Freda Elais Butts Howell ((1874-1957))
- M.R.N. Holmer (English professor in India (1875-1957))
- Emma Bechtle-Kappis (German painter)
- Louis Mossmann (French cyclist)
- Peter Freuchen (Danish writer, explorer and anthropologist (1886-1957))
- Louis Mitchell (American musician (1885–1957))
- William Craigie (Scottish philologist and lexicographer (1867–1957))
- Wolmar Fellenius (Swedish university teacher (1876-1957))
- Albert Paraz (French chemist, writer, journalist and Holocaust denier (1899–1957))
- Lucien Tharradin (French politician (1904–1957))
- Bobby Myers (American racing driver (1927-1957))
- Constantin Titel Petrescu (Romanian politician (1888-1957))
- Don Hanski (Major League Baseball player (1916–1957))
- Everett Sweeley (American football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball coach (1880-1957))
- Harry Mewhirter (Canadian politician (1874–1957))