Page 10: Historical Events In 1957

Jul 24   KTVC TV channel 6 in Ensign, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Jul 24   In the year 1957 sacha Guitry, actor/playwright/director (Lovers & Thieves), dies at 72   

Jul 25   On this day in history monarchy in Tunisa abolished in favor of a republic   

Jul 25   Tunisia gains independence in the year 1957.   

Jul 26   Carlos Armas, president of Guatemala, is assassinated in the year 1957.   

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

Jul 26   Mickey Mantle hits career HR # 200 on this day in history.   

Jul 26   USA test launch first ICBM in the year 1957.   

Jul 26   In the year 1957 uSSR launches first intercontinental multistage ballistic missile   

Jul 28   Jerry Lee Lewis makes his 1st TV appearance (Steve Allen Show) in the year 1957.   

Jul 29   International Atomic Energy Agency established by UN in the year 1957.   

Jul 29   On this day in history jack Paar's Tonight show premiers   

Jul 30   In the year 1957 sem Dresden, Dutch composer/conductor, dies at 76   

Aug 01   First commercial building heated by Sun - in Albuquerque New Mexico in the year 1957.   

Aug 01   In the year 1957 glen Gorbous throws a baseball a record 136 m (445'10")   

Aug 01   In the year 1957 harvey Glatmin, 1st bondage-photo victim, executed [or 8/18/59]   

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

Aug 03   In the year 1957 british offensive against imam Galeb Ben Ali of Oman   

Aug 05   In the year 1957 "American Bandstand," begins network TV (ABC)   

Aug 05   "American Bandstand," goes on network TV (ABC) in the year 1957.   

Aug 05   On this day in history heinrich O Wieland, German chemist (Nobel 1927), dies at 80   

Aug 07   In the year 1957 oliver Hardy, comedian of Laurel & Hardy, dies at 65   

Aug 07   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Aug 09   24th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: NY Giants 22, All-Stars 12 (75,000) on this day in history.   

Aug 11   In the year 1957 patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Golf Open   

Aug 15   In the year 1957 david Simons reaches 30,942 m in Man High 2 balloon   

Aug 15   USAF Capt Joe B Jordan reaches 31,513 m in F-104 jet fighter on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Amelia Wershoven sets record of female throwing a baseball (252'4½") in the year 1957.   

Aug 18   On this day in history amelia Wershoven sets record of female throwing a baseball (252'4«")   

Aug 18   On this day in history wawrzyniec Jerzy Zulawski, composer, dies at 41   

Aug 19   NY Giants vote 8-1 to move their franchise to SF in 1958 on this day in history.   

Aug 20   In the year 1957 uSAF ballon breaks an altitude record at 102,000' (310,896 m)   

Aug 21   1st launching in Baikonur, Kazachstan (R7 "Semiorka"-rocket) in the year 1957.   

Aug 24   Albert Edward Sammons, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1957.   

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 03   In the year 1957 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   In the year 1957 birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)   

Jan 05   In the year 1957 birth of vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)   

Jan 05   Kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born in the year 1957.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1957 mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83   

Jan 10   On this day in history gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67   

Jan 11   In the year 1957 death of sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867)   

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

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