Page 2: Historical Events In 1957

Jan 17   9-county commission recommends creation of BART in the year 1957.   

Jan 18   3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hours 19 minutes in the year 1957.   

Jan 18   3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hr 19 min in the year 1957.   

Jan 19   On this day in history uSSR performs atmospheric nuclear test   

Jan 20   On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open   

Jan 20   On this day in history gomulka wins Poland's parliamentary election   

Jan 20   In the year 1957 james Connolly, 1st Oly winner (1896) since Barasdates (369 CE), dies   

Jan 21   Arthur L Bowley, English statistician/economist, dies at 87 in the year 1957.   

Jan 21   On this day in history kSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting   

Jan 21   In the year 1957 the birth of Geena Davis, American actress   

Jan 22   In the year 1957 israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula   

Jan 22   On this day in history israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula   

Jan 23   In the year 1957 the birth of Princess Caroline of Monaco   

Jan 23   Willie Edwards, US black, murdered by KKK at 25 in the year 1957.   

Jan 24   In the year 1957 daniel Taylor, cricketer (bro of Herbie, 2 Tests for S Af 1914), dies   

Jan 25   FBI arrests Jack & Myra Sobel, charged with spying for USSR in the year 1957.   

Jan 25   FBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR in the year 1957.   

Jan 26   Bernanos & Poulenc's opera "Dialogue des Carmelites," premieres on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1957 dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, forms   

Jan 26   India annexes Kashmir in the year 1957.   

Jan 27   In the year 1957 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open   

Jan 28   Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Graham Greene's "Potting Shed," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Grigore Gafencu, Romanian min of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65 in the year 1957.   

Jan 30   US Congress accepts "Eisenhower-doctrine" in the year 1957.   

Jan 31   Liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding) on this day in history.   

Jan 31   The Canadian Government makes Thanksgiving Day a statutory holiday; second Monday in October (Turkey's look out) in the year 1957.   

Jan 31   In the year 1957 trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished   

Feb 01   In the year 1957 friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66   

Feb 01   On this day in history gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam   

Feb 01   On this day in history the first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline   

Feb 02   Liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd) in the year 1957.   

Feb 02   UN adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt in the year 1957.   

Feb 03   On this day in history patty Berg wins LPGA Havana Golf Open   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

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   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   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   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.