Historical Events In 1957

Feb 04   In the year 1957 1st electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY)  

Feb 04   Electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY) in the year 1957.  

Feb 04   In the year 1957 joseph Hardaway, creator of Bugs Bunny, dies at 66  

Feb 05   Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 2nd Piano Concert on this day in history.  

Feb 07   Rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1957 john Von Neumann, astronomer, dies at 53  

Feb 08   On this day in history san Francisco Public Library's bookmobile initiated in front of City Hall  

Feb 09   Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88 in the year 1957.  

Feb 10   Laura Ingalls Wilder, US author (Little House on Praries), dies at 90 in the year 1957.  

Feb 11   KUMV TV channel 8 in Williston, ND (NBC) begins broadcasting in the year 1957.  

Feb 12   In the year 1957 johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82  

Feb 12   Researchers announce Borazan (harder than diamonds) been developed on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1957 southern Christian Leadership Conference organizes in New Orleans  

Feb 14   On this day in history georgia Senate unanimously approves Senator Leon Butts' bill barring blacks from playing baseball with whites  

Feb 15   In the year 1957 andrei A Gromyko succeeds Dmitri Shepilov as Soviet foreign minister  

Feb 16   On this day in history leslie Hore-Belisha, [Lord Halifax], Brit min of Transport, dies at 63  

Feb 17   Fire in Warreton Mo, kills 72 in the year 1957.  

Feb 18   Dedan Kimathi, a Kenyan rebel leader is executed by the British colonial government on this day in history.  

Feb 18   On this day in history henry N Russell, co-author (temperature-luminosity graph), dies  

Feb 21   Dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (LA) "trade" minor league franchises in the year 1957.  

Feb 21   Dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (Los Angeles) "trade" minor league franchises in the year 1957.  

Feb 22   In the year 1957 harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers), dies at 72  

Feb 22   In the year 1957 jockey Ted Atkinson, 3,500th win  

Feb 23   In the year 1957 "Mr Wonderful" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 383 performances  

Feb 25   Buddy Holly & Crickets record "That'll Be the Day" in the year 1957.  

Feb 25   Buddy Holly &the Crickets record "That'll Be the Day" in the year 1957.  

Feb 25   Kurt von Wolfurt, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1957.  

Feb 27   On this day in history mao's speech "On Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People"  

Feb 27   Mao's speech "On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People" in the year 1957.  

Feb 27   Premiere of only prime-time network TV show beginning with an "X" "Xavier Cugat Show" on NBC (until in the year 1957.  

Mar 01   In the year 1957 asian flu in Worldwide killing 1-4 million people  

Mar 02   In the year 1957 harry E Soref, inventor (padlock), dies at 70  

Mar 03   World Ice Dance Championship in Colorado Springs won by June Markham & Courtney Jones (Great Britain) in the year 1957.  

Mar 05   Eamon de Valera's Fianna Fail-party wins election in Ireland in the year 1957.  

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

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 in the year 1957.  

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   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   In the year 1957 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   On this day in history al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies  

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867)  

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 in the year 1957.