Page 2: Historical Events In 1957

Jan 17   In the year 1957 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   In the year 1957 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   KSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1957.   

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

Jan 23   Willie Edwards, US black, murdered by KKK at 25 on this day in history.   

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   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   On this day in history india annexes Kashmir   

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 in the year 1957.   

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   On this day in history liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding)   

Jan 31   On this day in history the Canadian Government makes Thanksgiving Day a statutory holiday; second Monday in October (Turkey's look out)   

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

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

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 in the year 1957.   

Feb 02   Liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1957 patty Berg wins LPGA Havana Golf Open   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss)   

Jan 03   Frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light) was born on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1957.   

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   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   Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1957 alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82