1957
Cost of a gallon of Gas 24 cents
Martin Luther King Jr heads nationwide resistance to racial segregation and discrimination in the US
Toyota starts selling cars in the US, the first is the Toyopet Crown
Authorities arrest dozens of Mafia bosses during a Mafia Bosses meeting at Apalachin, New York
Windscale nuclear power plant accident in UK
Portable Radar Devices Used To Enforce Speed Limits
Federal troops charge defiant protestors with fixed bayonets to ensure nine African American Students can attend Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas
Tidal Wave follows Hurricane Audrey into coasts of Texas and Louisiana
Elvis Presley purchases a mansion in Memphis, Tennessee and calls it Graceland
The Cavern Club opens in Liverpool (Where the Beetle's started)
First Nuclear Reactor plant opens for production of electricity in Pennsylvania US
Great Britain tests first hydrogen bomb on the Christmas Island
The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter space - a dog named Laika
And these bikes....
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