Page 2: Historical Events In 1957

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

Jan 18   3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hours 19 minutes on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history 3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hr 19 min   

Jan 19   In the year 1957 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 in the year 1957.   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1957 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   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history bernanos & Poulenc's opera "Dialogue des Carmelites," premieres   

Jan 26   Dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, forms in the year 1957.   

Jan 26   In the year 1957 india annexes Kashmir   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1957 graham Greene's "Potting Shed," premieres in NYC   

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

Feb 01   Friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66 in the year 1957.   

Feb 01   In the year 1957 gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1957 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 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   Frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1957.   

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

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

Jan 07   In the year 1957 al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) died in the year 1957.   

Jan 14   In the year 1957 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.