Historical Events In 1957
Sunday, 24 October 2021
Dec 02 On this day in history harrison Ford, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires), dies at 73
Dec 02 On this day in history the First full-scale atomic electric power plant-power generated, Pa
Dec 03 23rd Heisman Trophy Award: John Crow, Texas A&M (HB) in the year 1957.
Dec 03 Frank E Gannett, newspaper publisher, dies at 81 in the year 1957.
Dec 04 On this day in history 1st edition of "Chase's Annual Events" published
Dec 04 2 commuter trains collide in heavy fog killing 92 (St John's England) on this day in history.
Dec 04 First edition of "Chase's Annual Events" published in the year 1957.
Dec 05 On this day in history nYC becomes first city to legislate against racial or religious discrimination in housing market (Fair Housing Practices Law)
Dec 05 On this day in history william Inge's "Dark at the Top of the Stairs," premieres in NYC
Dec 06 1st US attempt to launch a satellite fails-Vanguard rocket blows up in the year 1957.
Dec 06 In the year 1957 aFL-CIO votes to expel Teamsters (readmitted in October 1987)
Dec 06 On this day in history the first US attempt to launch a satellite fails-Vanguard rocket blows up
Dec 07 On this day in history tony Kubek of the Yanks selected as AL Rookie of the Year
Dec 08 Reginald Sheffield, actor (Second Chance), dies at 55 on this day in history.
Dec 09 1st Japanese ambassador to Israel in the year 1957.
Dec 09 In the year 1957 carswell Adams, sportscaster (Your Sports Special), dies
Dec 11 In the year 1957 jerry Lee Lewis weds Myra
Dec 12 Maj Adrian Drew flies 1,943 kph in F-101 Voodoo on this day in history.
Dec 12 Robert Frank Kurka, composer, dies at 35 in the year 1957.
Dec 12 US announces manufacture of Borazon (harder than diamond) on this day in history.
Dec 14 On this day in history "Most Happy Fella" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 678 perfs
Dec 16 Sir Feroz Khan Noon replaces Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar as Prime Minister of Pakistan in the year 1957.
Dec 17 In the year 1957 dorothy Sayers, [Atherton Fleming], author (Whose body), dies at 64
Dec 17 The Atlas U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile makes its inaugural test flight on this day in history.
Dec 18 On this day in history shippingport Atomic Power Station, first nuke plant to generate electricity
Dec 18 In the year 1957 shippingport Atomic Power Stn, 1st nuke plant to generate electricity
Dec 18 The Shippingport Atomic Power Station in Pennsylvania, the first nuclear facility to generate electricity in the United States, goes online on this day in history.
Dec 19 "Music Man" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 1375 performances on this day in history.
Dec 19 "The Music Man," starring Robert Preston, opens on Broadway in the year 1957.
Dec 19 John W Van Druten, US stage/screenwriter (I Remember Mama), dies at 56 on this day in history.
Dec 20 Elvis Presley given draft notice to join US Army for National Service in the year 1957.
Dec 20 In the year 1957 the birth of Bo Derek, American actress
Dec 21 Eric Coates, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1957.
Dec 21 Indonesia proclaims end to state of war on this day in history.
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