1957


Events 
 October 4 – The Soviet artificial satellite Sputnik I becomes the first Human-made object to orbit Earth. This event ushers in the Space Age. (; )
 A Vulcan ship, which had been investigating the launch of Sputnik I, crash-lands on Earth near Carbon Creek, Pennsylvania, leading to unofficial First Contact between Humans and Vulcans. ()
 Donald Raymond is born in Indianapolis, Indiana. (, okudagram)
 Chevrolet manufactures the Bel Air automobile. ()
 The movie Funny Face is released, starring Audrey Hepburn as Jo Stockton and Fred Astaire as Dick Avery. ()

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