Historical Events In 1957

May 30   On this day in history real Madrid wins 2nd Europe Cup 1 in Madrid  

May 30   Toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies on this day in history.  

May 31   Great Britain performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric) in the year 1957.  

Jun 02   Fay Crocker wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament on this day in history.  

Jun 03   Howard Cosell's 1st TV show in the year 1957.  

Jun 03   In the year 1957 howard Cosell's first TV show  

Jun 04   1st commercial coal pipeline placed in operation in the year 1957.  

Jun 04   In the year 1957 first commercial coal pipeline placed in operation  

Jun 05   On this day in history nY narcotics investigator, Dr Herbert Berger, urges AMA to investigate use of stimulating drugs by athletes  

Jun 07   Elizabeth S Kingsley, double-Crostic puzzle creator, dies in the year 1957.  

Jun 07   On this day in history mickey Stewart holds 7 cricket catches for Surrey v Northants  

Jun 09   Anthony Eden resigns as British PM in the year 1957.  

Jun 09   Robert Oboussier, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Harold MacMillan becomes British PM on this day in history.  

Jun 10   In the year 1957 john Diefenbacker (C) elected PM of Canada with the biggest majority to date  

Jun 11   12 die in a train crash in Vroman Colo on this day in history.  

Jun 12   In the year 1957 james F "Jimmy" Dorsey, US orchestra leader, dies at 53  

Jun 12   On this day in history paul Anderson of US back-lifts a record 2850 kg (6,270 lbs)  

Jun 15   In the year 1957 42.01 cm (16.54") of rainfall, East St Louis, Ill (state record)  

Jun 17   "So Rare" by Jimmy Dorsey Orch peaks at #2 in the year 1957.  

Jun 17   D Richardson, writer, dies at 84 in the year 1957.  

Jun 17   Tuskegee boycott begins (Blacks boycotted city stores) on this day in history.  

Jun 18   John Diefenbacker (C) takes office as PM of Canada on this day in history.  

Jun 21   Don McBride, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Flicka), dies at 68 in the year 1957.  

Jun 22   In the year 1957 kC stops using streetcars in it's transit system  

Jun 23   Louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48 in the year 1957.  

Jun 23   S B Nicholson discovers asteroid #1647 Menelaus in the year 1957.  

Jun 26   On this day in history hurricane Audrey strikes Louisiana claiming 500 lives  

Jun 27   390 die by Hurricane Audrey in coastal La &Tx on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Hurricane Audrey, kills 526 in Louisiana & Texas on this day in history.  

Jun 27   On this day in history in the USSR (Russia) a quake resulted in 1,200 dead no more details (national security?)  

Jun 27   In the year 1957 malcolm Lowry, English writer (Ultramarine), dies at 48  

Jun 28   On this day in history ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88  

Jun 28   On this day in history reds' fans stuff ballot box, electing 8 Reds as All Star starters  

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Bojan Križај, Slovenian skier was born in the year 1957.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer  

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)  

Jan 01   Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 in the year 1957.  

Jan 04   In the year 1957 theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84  

Jan 07   In the year 1957 al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies  

Jan 09   On this day in history mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 10   Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67 in the year 1957.  

Jan 11   On this day in history death of sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867)  

Jan 14   On this day in history humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57  

Jan 16   Alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82 in the year 1957.