Famous Deaths In 1957

May 22 Langston Hughes, poet laureate, dies in the year 1957.  

May 29 George Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75 in the year 1957.  

May 30 On this day in history toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies  

May 31 Leopold Staff, Polish poet (b. 1878) died on this day in history.  

Jun 07 Elizabeth S Kingsley, double-Crostic puzzle creator, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 09 On this day in history robert Oboussier, composer, dies at 56  

Jun 12 James F "Jimmy" Dorsey, US orchestra leader, dies at 53 in the year 1957.  

Jun 17 D Richardson, writer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jun 21 In the year 1957 don McBride, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Flicka), dies at 68  

Jun 23 Louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Jun 26 In the year 1957 death of alfred Döblin, German writer (b. 1878)  

Jun 27 Malcolm Lowry, English writer (Ultramarine), dies at 48 in the year 1957.  

Jun 28 In the year 1957 ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88  

Jul 03 In the year 1957 richard Mohaupt, German composer (Bucolica), dies at 52  

Jul 04 Judy Tyler, actress (Princess-Howdy Doody), dies at 24 in car crash on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 09 Alexander Fyodorovich Gedike, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jul 10 Sholem Asch, Polish/Israeli writer (East River), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Jul 24 On this day in history sacha Guitry, actor/playwright/director (Lovers & Thieves), dies at 72  

Jul 26 Carlos Castillo Armas, president of Guatemala, murdered died on this day in history.  

Jul 28 Edith Abbott, American social worker, educator, and author (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

Jul 30 Sem Dresden, Dutch composer/conductor, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Aug 01 Harvey Glatmin, 1st bondage-photo victim, executed [or 8/18/59] died in the year 1957.  

Aug 03 In the year 1957 "Black Jack" Bouvier, father of Jacqueline Kennedy, dies of cancer  

Aug 04 On this day in history death of washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (b. 1869)  

Aug 05 Heinrich O Wieland, German chemist (Nobel 1927), dies at 80 in the year 1957.  

Aug 07 Oliver Hardy, comedian of Laurel & Hardy, dies at 65 in the year 1957.  

Aug 09 On this day in history death of carl Clauberg, Nazi doctor (b. 1898)  

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Jan 02 In the year 1957 birth of joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss)  

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

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier  

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

Jan 05 Vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking) was born in the year 1957.  

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

Jan 07 In the year 1957 birth of katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today)  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)