Historical Events In 1957
Thursday, 09 July 2020
Nov 04 In the year 1957 2nd Soviet Earth-satellite launched
Nov 04 Marie Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1957.
Nov 05 Félix Gaillard forms govt in France in the year 1957.
Nov 06 "Rumple" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 45 performances in the year 1957.
Nov 06 Felix Gaillard becomes premier of France on this day in history.
Nov 07 Phillies pitcher Jack Sanford wins NL Rookie of Year in the year 1957.
Nov 08 In the year 1957 great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
Nov 10 NFL record crowd (102,368), '49ers vs Rams in LA on this day in history.
Nov 12 Fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Roman Law), dies at 78 on this day in history.
Nov 14 Dick Hutton beats Lou Thesz in Toronto, to become NWA wrestling champ on this day in history.
Nov 15 On this day in history uS sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years & $3,000
Nov 15 In the year 1957 uS sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years and $3,000 fine
Nov 16 On this day in history "Copper & Brass" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 36 perfs
Nov 16 In the year 1957 cora Witherspoon, actress (Quality Street, Bank Dick), dies at 67
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 On this day in history antonin Novotny appointed president of Czechoslovakia
Nov 20 On this day in history 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.
Nov 20 Weldon Hart, composer, dies at 46 in the year 1957.
Nov 22 Mickey Mantle wins AL MVP in the year 1957.
Nov 24 Cleve Browns' fullback Jim Brown sets club record of 237 yds rushing in the year 1957.
Nov 25 In the year 1957 pres Eisenhower suffers a mild stroke, impairing his speech
Nov 25 On this day in history president Eisenhower suffers a mild stroke, impairing his speech
Nov 26 On this day in history aleksei M Remizov, Russian author (Iveren), dies
Nov 26 In the year 1957 wCVB TV channel 5 in Boston, MA (ABC) begins broadcasting
Nov 27 On this day in history army withdraws for Little Rock Ark, after Central HS integration
Nov 27 Army withdraws from Little Rock AR, after Central HS integration on this day in history.
Nov 27 In the year 1957 margot SE Scharten-Antink, author (Catherina/Sprotje), dies at 88
Nov 28 In the year 1957 "Look Homeward, Angel" with Anthony Perkins premieres in NYC
Nov 29 On this day in history erich Wolfgang Korngold, Austria/US composer (Kathrin), dies at 60
Nov 29 In the year 1957 nY Mayor Robert Wagner forms a committee to replace Dodgers & Giants
Nov 30 "Happy Hunting" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 413 performances on this day in history.
Dec 02 1st US large scale nuclear power plant opens (Shippingport Penn) on this day in history.
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