Historical Events In 1957

Sep 19   On this day in history bathyscaph Trieste, in a dive sponsored by the Office of Naval Research in the Mediterranean, reaches record depth of 2 miles  

Sep 19   The first underground nuclear explosion (Las Vegas Nevada) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1957 jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91  

Sep 21   In the year 1957 "Perry Mason" with Raymond Burr premieres on CBS-TV  

Sep 21   Haakon VII (CF Charles WA), Danish king of Norway (1905-57), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 21   On this day in history perry Mason, starring Raymond Burr as Erle Stanley Gardner's persistent attorney, debuts on CBS-TV.  

Sep 22   "Maverick" premieres in the year 1957.  

Sep 23   "That'll Be Day" by Buddy Holly & Crickets reaches #1 on this day in history.  

Sep 24   Bkln Dodgers play last game at Ebbets Field, defeat Pirates 2-0 in the year 1957.  

Sep 24   On this day in history eisenhower orders US troops to desegregate Little Rock schools  

Sep 25   300 US Army troops guard 9 black kids return to Central HS in Ark in the year 1957.  

Sep 25   On this day in history soviet 7 year plan (1959-1965) announced  

Sep 25   US National Guard deployed in Little Rock, USA, to enforce desegregation in schools in the year 1957.  

Sep 26   In the year 1957 "West Side Story" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 734 perfs  

Sep 26   In the year 1957 dag Hammarskjld re-elected secretary-general of the UN  

Sep 26   Musical "West Side Story," opens on Broadway on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Albert Ascoli, Italian developed anti-tuberculosis vaccine, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 29   In the year 1957 300 die as express train hits stalled train (Montgomery W Pakistan)  

Oct 01   B-52 bombers begin full-time flying alert in case of USSR attack on this day in history.  

Oct 04   "Leave It to Beaver," debuts on CBS on this day in history.  

Oct 04   On this day in history leave It to Beaver premiered on ABC-TV."..And starring Jerry Mathers as the Beaver," Hugh Beaumont (Ward Cleaver), Tony Dow (Wally), and Barbara Billingsley as Mrs. June Cleaver.  

Oct 04   Russia launches the first Earth orbiting satellite, 'Sputnik 1' on this day in history.  

Oct 04   On this day in history uSSR launches Sputnik I, the 1st artificial Earth satellite  

Oct 05   11th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-3 at Montreal in the year 1957.  

Oct 07   On this day in history "American Bandstand" premieres  

Oct 08   In the year 1957 brooklyn Dodgers announce move to Los Angeles  

Oct 08   In the year 1957 turkish and Syrian border guards exchange fire  

Oct 10   In the year 1957 accident at British nuclear reactor in Windsdale  

Oct 10   On this day in history pres Eisenhower apologizes to finance minister of Ghana, Komla Agbeli Gbdemah, after he is refused service in a Dover, Del, restaurant  

Oct 12   In the year 1957 "Mask & Gown" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 39 performances  

Oct 13   In the year 1957 german Dem Rep recalls East Mark & issues new currency  

Oct 13   German Dem Rep recalls the East Mark and issues new currency in the year 1957.  

Oct 14   Carl Natanael Berg, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1957.  

Oct 15   Giants trade Minneapolis franchise to Red Sox for SF Seals-franchises only, not the players on this day in history.  

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

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   Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town) was born in the year 1957.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies  

Jan 09   Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1957 gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67  

Jan 11   Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57 in the year 1957.  

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