Births on August 31

Gina Schock

Born on August 31, 1957

Gina Schock, American rock drummer (The Go-Go's)

Regina Ann "Gina" Schock (born August 31, 1957) is an American singer and musician. She is best known as the drummer for the rock band The Go-Go's.Schock was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in October 2021 as a member of The Go-Go's.

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Events on 1957

9 Jan

Suez Crisis
British Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden resigns from office following his failure to retake the Suez Canal from Egyptian sovereignty.
8 Mar

Suez Crisis
Egypt re-opens the Suez Canal after the Suez Crisis.
24 Jun

First Amendment to the United States Constitution
In Roth v. United States, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that obscenity is not protected by the First Amendment.
6 Jul

Paul McCartney
John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time, as teenagers at Woolton Fete, three years before forming the Beatles.
24 Sep

101st Airborne Division
President Dwight D. Eisenhower sends 101st Airborne Division troops to Little Rock, Arkansas, to enforce desegregation.

Births on August 31

Gina Schock

Born on August 31, 1957

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Events on 1957

Suez Crisis

Suez Crisis

First Amendment to the United States Constitution

Paul McCartney

101st Airborne Division