Historical Events In 1957

Feb 04   In the year 1957 1st electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY)  

Feb 04   Electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY) in the year 1957.  

Feb 04   Joseph Hardaway, creator of Bugs Bunny, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   In the year 1957 dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 2nd Piano Concert  

Feb 07   Rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1957.  

Feb 08   In the year 1957 john Von Neumann, astronomer, dies at 53  

Feb 08   In the year 1957 san Francisco Public Library's bookmobile initiated in front of City Hall  

Feb 09   On this day in history miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88  

Feb 10   Laura Ingalls Wilder, US author (Little House on Praries), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   KUMV TV channel 8 in Williston, ND (NBC) begins broadcasting in the year 1957.  

Feb 12   On this day in history johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82  

Feb 12   In the year 1957 researchers announce Borazan (harder than diamonds) been developed  

Feb 13   Southern Christian Leadership Conference organizes in New Orleans in the year 1957.  

Feb 14   On this day in history georgia Senate unanimously approves Senator Leon Butts' bill barring blacks from playing baseball with whites  

Feb 15   Andrei A Gromyko succeeds Dmitri Shepilov as Soviet foreign minister on this day in history.  

Feb 16   Leslie Hore-Belisha, [Lord Halifax], Brit min of Transport, dies at 63 in the year 1957.  

Feb 17   In the year 1957 fire in Warreton Mo, kills 72  

Feb 18   On this day in history dedan Kimathi, a Kenyan rebel leader is executed by the British colonial government.  

Feb 18   In the year 1957 henry N Russell, co-author (temperature-luminosity graph), dies  

Feb 21   Dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (LA) "trade" minor league franchises on this day in history.  

Feb 21   On this day in history dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (Los Angeles) "trade" minor league franchises  

Feb 22   In the year 1957 harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers), dies at 72  

Feb 22   Jockey Ted Atkinson, 3,500th win in the year 1957.  

Feb 23   On this day in history "Mr Wonderful" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 383 performances  

Feb 25   On this day in history buddy Holly & Crickets record "That'll Be the Day"  

Feb 25   Buddy Holly &the Crickets record "That'll Be the Day" in the year 1957.  

Feb 25   On this day in history kurt von Wolfurt, composer, dies at 76  

Feb 27   Mao's speech "On Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People" on this day in history.  

Feb 27   On this day in history mao's speech "On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People"  

Feb 27   Premiere of only prime-time network TV show beginning with an "X" "Xavier Cugat Show" on NBC (until in the year 1957.  

Mar 01   Asian flu in Worldwide killing 1-4 million people on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Harry E Soref, inventor (padlock), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 03   World Ice Dance Championship in Colorado Springs won by June Markham & Courtney Jones (Great Britain) in the year 1957.  

Mar 05   Eamon de Valera's Fianna Fail-party wins election in Ireland in the year 1957.  

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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 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   Vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1957.  

Jan 07   In the year 1957 birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)  

Jan 01   On this day in history ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72  

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

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1957 gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67  

Jan 11   Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 16   On this day in history alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82