Historical Events In 1957

Jan 17   On this day in history 9-county commission recommends creation of BART  

Jan 18   3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hours 19 minutes in the year 1957.  

Jan 18   3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hr 19 min in the year 1957.  

Jan 19   On this day in history uSSR performs atmospheric nuclear test  

Jan 20   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open in the year 1957.  

Jan 20   In the year 1957 gomulka wins Poland's parliamentary election  

Jan 20   On this day in history james Connolly, 1st Oly winner (1896) since Barasdates (369 CE), dies  

Jan 21   On this day in history arthur L Bowley, English statistician/economist, dies at 87  

Jan 21   In the year 1957 kSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting  

Jan 21   The birth of Geena Davis, American actress on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1957 israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula  

Jan 22   In the year 1957 israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula  

Jan 23   The birth of Princess Caroline of Monaco in the year 1957.  

Jan 23   On this day in history willie Edwards, US black, murdered by KKK at 25  

Jan 24   Daniel Taylor, cricketer (bro of Herbie, 2 Tests for S Af 1914), dies in the year 1957.  

Jan 25   FBI arrests Jack & Myra Sobel, charged with spying for USSR on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history fBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR  

Jan 26   Bernanos & Poulenc's opera "Dialogue des Carmelites," premieres in the year 1957.  

Jan 26   Dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, forms in the year 1957.  

Jan 26   India annexes Kashmir in the year 1957.  

Jan 27   On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open  

Jan 28   Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Graham Greene's "Potting Shed," premieres in NYC in the year 1957.  

Jan 30   Grigore Gafencu, Romanian min of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65 in the year 1957.  

Jan 30   US Congress accepts "Eisenhower-doctrine" on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1957 liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding)  

Jan 31   The Canadian Government makes Thanksgiving Day a statutory holiday; second Monday in October (Turkey's look out) in the year 1957.  

Jan 31   Trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished in the year 1957.  

Feb 01   On this day in history friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66  

Feb 01   Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam on this day in history.  

Feb 01   The first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd) on this day in history.  

Feb 02   On this day in history uN adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt  

Feb 03   In the year 1957 patty Berg wins LPGA Havana Golf Open  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Next Page »

Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born in the year 1957.  

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   In the year 1957 birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)  

Jan 05   In the year 1957 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   On this day in history birth of katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today)  

Jan 07   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born in the year 1957.  

Jan 01   Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies in the year 1957.  

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   Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) died in the year 1957.  

Jan 14   Humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57 in the year 1957.  

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