Historical Events In 1957

Jul 02   In the year 1957 the first sub powered by liquid metal cooled reactor completed-The Seawolf  

Jul 02   The first submarine designed to fire guided missiles launched, Grayback on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history richard Mohaupt, German composer (Bucolica), dies at 52  

Jul 04   In the year 1957 judy Tyler actress (Princess-Howdy Doody), dies at 24 in car crash  

Jul 04   In the year 1957 judy Tyler, actress (Princess-Howdy Doody), dies at 24 in car crash  

Jul 05   71st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Lew Hoad beats Ashley J Cooper (62 61 62) in the year 1957.  

Jul 05   Charles Sherwood Noble, American-born inventor on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Althea Gibson became first black tennis player to win Wimbledon on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Harry S Truman Library established in Independence, Missouri in the year 1957.  

Jul 07   Heavy storm ravages Belgian coast on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Baeball Owners re-elect Commissioner Ford Frick on this day in history.  

Jul 08   In the year 1957 grace Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29), dies at 78  

Jul 09   In the year 1957 24th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 6-6 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis  

Jul 09   In the year 1957 alexander Fyodorovich Gedike, composer, dies at 80  

Jul 09   Discovery of element 102 (Nobelium) announced on this day in history.  

Jul 09   On this day in history the birth of Kelly McGillis, Australian actress  

Jul 10   Sholem Asch, Polish/Israeli writer (East River), dies at 77 in the year 1957.  

Jul 12   In the year 1957 1st President to fly in helicopter-Dwight Eisenhower  

Jul 12   The first President to fly in helicopter-Dwight Eisenhower in the year 1957.  

Jul 14   In the year 1957 soviet steamer "Eshghbad" sinks in Caspian Sea, drowning 270  

Jul 15   Dutch Super Constellation crashes near New Guinea, 56 die in the year 1957.  

Jul 15   George Cleveland actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74 in the year 1957.  

Jul 15   George Cleveland, actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jul 16   Marine Maj John Glenn sets transcontinental speed record (03 28 08) on this day in history.  

Jul 16   On this day in history marine Maj John Glenn sets transcontinental speed record (03:28:08)  

Jul 19   Curzio Malaparte, [Kurt E Suckert], Ital author (Kaputt), dies at 59 in the year 1957.  

Jul 19   Don Bowden becomes first American to break 4 minute mile (3m58s7) on this day in history.  

Jul 19   The first rocket with nuclear warhead fired, Yucca Flat, Nevada in the year 1957.  

Jul 20   In the year 1957 phil Hanna singer (Once Upon a Tune), dies at 46  

Jul 20   In the year 1957 phil Hanna, singer (Once Upon a Tune), dies at 46  

Jul 21   1st black to win a major US tennis tournament (Althea Gibson) on this day in history.  

Jul 21   On this day in history bernard Spooner US inventor of bulletproof jacket, dies  

Jul 21   Bernard Spooner, US inventor (bulletproof jacket), dies in the year 1957.  

Jul 23   On this day in history g Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer, dies at 61  

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1957 birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier  

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   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1957 ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72  

Jan 04   In the year 1957 theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84  

Jan 07   Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) died in the year 1957.  

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

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