Famous Deaths In 1957

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

May 29 On this day in history george Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75  

May 30 In the year 1957 toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies  

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

Jun 07 On this day in history elizabeth S Kingsley, double-Crostic puzzle creator, dies  

Jun 09 Robert Oboussier, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1957.  

Jun 12 James F "Jimmy" Dorsey, US orchestra leader, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 21 On this day in history don McBride, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Flicka), dies at 68  

Jun 23 Louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48 in the year 1957.  

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

Jun 27 On this day in history malcolm Lowry, English writer (Ultramarine), dies at 48  

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

Jul 03 Richard Mohaupt, German composer (Bucolica), dies at 52 in the year 1957.  

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

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

Jul 08 Grace Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29), dies at 78 in the year 1957.  

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 In the year 1957 george Cleveland, actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74  

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

Jul 20 Phil Hanna, singer (Once Upon a Tune), dies at 46 in the year 1957.  

Jul 21 In the year 1957 bernard Spooner, US inventor (bulletproof jacket), dies  

Jul 23 G Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer, dies at 61 in the year 1957.  

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

Jul 26 On this day in history death of carlos Castillo Armas, president of Guatemala, murdered  

Jul 28 Edith Abbott, American social worker, educator, and author (b. 1876) died in the year 1957.  

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

Aug 01 On this day in history death of harvey Glatmin, 1st bondage-photo victim, executed [or 8/18/59]  

Aug 03 On this day in history "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 On this day in history heinrich O Wieland, German chemist (Nobel 1927), dies at 80  

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

Aug 09 In the year 1957 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 On this day in history birth of frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light)  

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 On this day in history birth of vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)  

Jan 05 In the year 1957 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.