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1957 in Finland

Explore 5 historical events and records for Finland in 1957.

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Historical records for Finland in 1957

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May

27 May 1957

Government Ends

Fagerholm, Karl-August · Helsinki · Prime Minister of Finland · Government / Government of Finland

His government ends in Helsinki, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Finland.

27 May 1957

Prime Minister

Sukselainen, Vieno Johannes · Helsinki · Prime Minister of Finland · Government / Government of Finland

Takes office as Prime Minister of Finland and forms a government in Helsinki.

November

29 November 1957

Government Ends

Sukselainen, Vieno Johannes · Helsinki · Prime Minister of Finland · Government / Government of Finland

His government ends in Helsinki, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Finland.

29 November 1957

Prime Minister

von Fieandt, Rainer · Helsinki · Prime Minister of Finland · Government / Government of Finland

Takes office as Prime Minister of Finland and forms a government in Helsinki.

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1957

Royal Gold Medal for Architecture

Aalto, Hugo Alvar Henrik · Arts / Architecture

Awarded the Royal Gold Medal for Architecture from the Royal Institute of British Architects

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