Page 2: Historical Events In 1957

Jan 17   On this day in history 9-county commission recommends creation of BART   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test in the year 1957.   

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

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

Jan 20   James Connolly, 1st Oly winner (1896) since Barasdates (369 CE), dies in the year 1957.   

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

Jan 21   KSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 23   The birth of Princess Caroline of Monaco in the year 1957.   

Jan 23   In the year 1957 willie Edwards, US black, murdered by KKK at 25   

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

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

Jan 25   In the year 1957 fBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR   

Jan 26   In the year 1957 bernanos & Poulenc's opera "Dialogue des Carmelites," premieres   

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

Jan 26   India annexes Kashmir in the year 1957.   

Jan 27   On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open   

Jan 28   Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88 in the year 1957.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1957 liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding)   

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   Trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished in the year 1957.   

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 in the year 1957.   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd)   

Feb 02   In the year 1957 uN adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt   

Feb 03   Patty Berg wins LPGA Havana Golf Open 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today)   

Jan 07   In the year 1957 birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)   

Jan 01   Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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   Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67 in the year 1957.   

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   In the year 1957 humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57   

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