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| 1957 |
| | | Australian artist Arthur Boyd begins his series of paintings about an aboriginal stockman, Love, Marriage and Death of a Half-Caste | |
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| 1957 |
| | | The Hawk in the Rain is English author Ted Hughes' first volume of poems | |
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| 1957 |
| | | Six founding nations (Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, West Germany) establish the European Economic Community (EEC) | |
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| 1957 |
| | | The FNLA is established, with US support, as a guerrilla group to fight for a non-communist independent Angola | |
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| 1957 |
| | | Jack Kerouac publishes a largely autobiographical novel, On the Road, describing his experiences travelling through the US and Mexico | |
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| 1957 |
| | | Arnold Schoenberg's opera Moses and Aaron, incomplete at his death, has its premiere in Zurich | |
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| 1957 |
| | | Nikita Khrushchev's position in the Soviet Communist party is secure after the failure of a plot to remove him | |
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| 1957 |
| | | In Voss Australian author Patrick White creates an epic novel about a disastrous attempt to cross the continent | |
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| 1957 |
| | | Polish-born British composer Andrzej Panufnik wins an international reputation with his Sinfonia elegiaco | |
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| 1957 |
| | | The publication of the novel Justine launches Lawrence Durrell's Alexandria Quartet | |
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