Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1957

May 22 Langston hughes: Poet laureate,  

May 29 George bacovia [vasiliu]: Romanian poet/composer (plumb),  

May 30 Toivo r pekkanen: Finnish writer (black ecstacy),  

May 31 Leopold staff: Polish poet (b. 1878)  

Jun 07 Elizabeth s kingsley: Double-crostic puzzle creator,  

Jun 09 Robert oboussier: Composer,  

Jun 12 James f "jimmy" dorsey: Us orchestra leader,  

Jun 17 D richardson: Writer,  

Jun 21 Don mcbride: Actor (mr clyde-my friend flicka),  

Jun 23 Louis fornberg: Writer,  

Jun 26 Alfred döblin: German writer (b. 1878)  

Jun 27 Malcolm lowry: English writer (ultramarine),  

Jun 28 Ede poldini: Composer,  

Jul 03 Richard mohaupt: German composer (bucolica),  

Jul 04 Judy tyler: Actress (princess-howdy doody),  

Jul 05 Charles sherwood noble: American-born inventor  

Jul 08 Grace goodhue coolidge: 1st lady (1923-29),  

Jul 09 Alexander fyodorovich gedike: Composer,  

Jul 10 Sholem asch: Polish/israeli writer (east river),  

Jul 15 George cleveland: Actor (grampa-lassie),  

Jul 19 Curzio malaparte: [kurt e suckert], ital author (kaputt),  

Jul 20 Phil hanna: Singer (once upon a tune),  

Jul 21 Bernard spooner: Us inventor (bulletproof jacket),  

Jul 23 G tomasi di lampedusa: Writer,  

Jul 24 Sacha guitry: Actor/playwright/director (lovers & thieves),  

Jul 26 Carlos castillo armas: President of guatemala, murdered  

Jul 28 Edith abbott: American social worker, educator, and author (b. 1876)  

Jul 30 Sem dresden: Dutch composer/conductor,  

Aug 01 Harvey glatmin: 1st bondage-photo victim, executed [or 8/18/59]  

Aug 03 "black jack" bouvier: Father of jacqueline kennedy,  

Aug 04 Washington luís pereira de sousa: President of brazil (b. 1869)  

Aug 05 Heinrich o wieland: German chemist (nobel 1927),  

Aug 07 Oliver hardy: Comedian of laurel & hardy,  

Aug 09 Carl clauberg: Nazi doctor (b. 1898)  

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Jan 02 Joanna pacula: Tomszowaubelski poland, actress (gorky park, kiss)  

Jan 03 Frank dicopoulos: Akron oh, actor (frank cooper-guiding light)  

Jan 03 Bojan križај: Slovenian skier  

Jan 04 Patty loveless: [ramey], pikeville ky, singer (blue side of town)  

Jan 05 Vincent calloway: Kentucky, trumpet player (midnight star-no parking)  

Jan 05 Kevin hastings: Australian rugby league footballer  

Jan 07 Katie couric: [katherine], arlington va, tv news host (today)  

Jan 07 Kristen meadows: Actress (santa barbara)