Page 2: Historical Events In 1957

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

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

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

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

Jan 20   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open in the year 1957.   

Jan 20   Gomulka wins Poland's parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history james Connolly, 1st Oly winner (1896) since Barasdates (369 CE), dies   

Jan 21   On this day in history arthur L Bowley, English statistician/economist, dies at 87   

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

Jan 21   The birth of Geena Davis, American actress on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula in the year 1957.   

Jan 22   Israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula in the year 1957.   

Jan 23   The birth of Princess Caroline of Monaco on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history willie Edwards, US black, murdered by KKK at 25   

Jan 24   Daniel Taylor, cricketer (bro of Herbie, 2 Tests for S Af 1914), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history fBI arrests Jack & Myra Sobel, charged with spying for USSR   

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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 26   On this day in history dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, forms   

Jan 26   India annexes Kashmir on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open in the year 1957.   

Jan 28   On this day in history fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88   

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

Jan 30   On this day in history grigore Gafencu, Romanian min of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66   

Feb 01   Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Feb 01   The first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline in the year 1957.   

Feb 02   In the year 1957 liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd)   

Feb 02   UN adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1957 birth of frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light)   

Jan 03   Bojan Križај, Slovenian skier was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 05   Vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 05   Kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer was born in the year 1957.   

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.   

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   Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1957.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history death of sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867)   

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 in the year 1957.