Historical Events In 1957
Friday, 29 March 2024
Nov 04 In the year 1957 2nd Soviet Earth-satellite launched
Nov 04 On this day in history marie Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, composer, dies at 78
Nov 05 Félix Gaillard forms govt in France on this day in history.
Nov 06 In the year 1957 "Rumple" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 45 performances
Nov 06 On this day in history felix Gaillard becomes premier of France
Nov 07 Phillies pitcher Jack Sanford wins NL Rookie of Year in the year 1957.
Nov 08 Great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island on this day in history.
Nov 10 NFL record crowd (102,368), '49ers vs Rams in LA in the year 1957.
Nov 12 Fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Roman Law), dies at 78 in the year 1957.
Nov 14 Dick Hutton beats Lou Thesz in Toronto, to become NWA wrestling champ on this day in history.
Nov 15 US sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years & $3,000 in the year 1957.
Nov 15 In the year 1957 uS sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years and $3,000 fine
Nov 16 "Copper & Brass" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 36 perfs in the year 1957.
Nov 16 Cora Witherspoon, actress (Quality Street, Bank Dick), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Nov 16 Ed Gein butchers last victim on this day in history.
Nov 17 On this day in history wBOY TV channel 12 in Clarksburg, WV (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
Nov 18 On this day in history tunisia refuses Russian weapons
Nov 19 Antonin Novotny appointed president of Czechoslovakia in the year 1957.
Nov 20 Newly appointed Secretary of Defense Neil McElroy, while testifing before Congress said that he would set up an agency to manage all defense research. Despite objections by some of the military, the research agency, known as ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency) was created in early 1958. ARPA developed ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet, in 1969 on this day in history.
Nov 20 Weldon Hart, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.
Nov 22 On this day in history mickey Mantle wins AL MVP
Nov 24 Cleve Browns' fullback Jim Brown sets club record of 237 yds rushing on this day in history.
Nov 25 In the year 1957 pres Eisenhower suffers a mild stroke, impairing his speech
Nov 25 President Eisenhower suffers a mild stroke, impairing his speech in the year 1957.
Nov 26 Aleksei M Remizov, Russian author (Iveren), dies on this day in history.
Nov 26 WCVB TV channel 5 in Boston, MA (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
Nov 27 Army withdraws for Little Rock Ark, after Central HS integration on this day in history.
Nov 27 Army withdraws from Little Rock AR, after Central HS integration in the year 1957.
Nov 27 On this day in history margot SE Scharten-Antink, author (Catherina/Sprotje), dies at 88
Nov 28 "Look Homeward, Angel" with Anthony Perkins premieres in NYC in the year 1957.
Nov 29 On this day in history erich Wolfgang Korngold, Austria/US composer (Kathrin), dies at 60
Nov 29 NY Mayor Robert Wagner forms a committee to replace Dodgers & Giants in the year 1957.
Nov 30 "Happy Hunting" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 413 performances on this day in history.
Dec 02 In the year 1957 1st US large scale nuclear power plant opens (Shippingport Penn)
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