Historical Events
Sports History
MLB Commissioner Ford Frick overrules fan voting, due to ballot stuffing in Cincinnati, and names Stan Musial, Willie Mays, & Hank Aaron to the All-Star team
- Reds' fans stuff ballot box, electing 8 Reds as All Star starters
Famous Birthdays
- Georgi Parvanov, 3rd President of Bulgaria (2002-12), born in Sirishtnik, Bulgaria
- Mike Skinner, American racecar driver, born in Susanville, California
Famous Deaths
- Ede Poldini, Hungarian composer (La poupée valsante; The Vagabond and the Princess), dies at 88
Died in 1957 1957 Highlights
About June 28, 1957
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 67 years and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Gamblin' Man/Putting On The Style - Lonnie Donegan
