Historical Events In 1957

Jan 17   9-county commission recommends creation of BART in the year 1957.  

Jan 18   3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hours 19 minutes on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 20   On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open  

Jan 20   Gomulka wins Poland's parliamentary election in the year 1957.  

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

Jan 21   Arthur L Bowley, English statistician/economist, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   The birth of Geena Davis, American actress in the year 1957.  

Jan 22   On this day in history israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula  

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

Jan 23   In the year 1957 the birth of Princess Caroline of Monaco  

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

Jan 25   In the year 1957 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1957 india annexes Kashmir  

Jan 27   In the year 1957 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open  

Jan 28   In the year 1957 fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88  

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

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

Jan 30   In the year 1957 uS Congress accepts "Eisenhower-doctrine"  

Jan 31   Liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding) in the year 1957.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1957 gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam  

Feb 01   In the year 1957 the first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline  

Feb 02   Liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd) in the year 1957.  

Feb 02   In the year 1957 uN adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt  

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss)  

Jan 03   In the year 1957 birth of frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light)  

Jan 03   Bojan Križај, Slovenian skier was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1957 birth of vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)  

Jan 05   Kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer was born in the year 1957.  

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born in the year 1957.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies  

Jan 09   In the year 1957 mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 10   Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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   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.