Page 3: Historical Events In 1957

Feb 04   On this day in history 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   Joseph Hardaway, creator of Bugs Bunny, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1957 dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 2nd Piano Concert   

Feb 07   Rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1957.   

Feb 08   On this day in history john Von Neumann, astronomer, dies at 53   

Feb 08   In the year 1957 san Francisco Public Library's bookmobile initiated in front of City Hall   

Feb 09   On this day in history miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88   

Feb 10   Laura Ingalls Wilder, US author (Little House on Praries), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history kUMV TV channel 8 in Williston, ND (NBC) begins broadcasting   

Feb 12   Johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history researchers announce Borazan (harder than diamonds) been developed   

Feb 13   Southern Christian Leadership Conference organizes in New Orleans on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   Andrei A Gromyko succeeds Dmitri Shepilov as Soviet foreign minister in the year 1957.   

Feb 16   In the year 1957 leslie Hore-Belisha, [Lord Halifax], Brit min of Transport, dies at 63   

Feb 17   In the year 1957 fire in Warreton Mo, kills 72   

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

Feb 18   Henry N Russell, co-author (temperature-luminosity graph), dies in the year 1957.   

Feb 21   Dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (LA) "trade" minor league franchises on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (Los Angeles) "trade" minor league franchises   

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

Feb 22   On this day in history jockey Ted Atkinson, 3,500th win   

Feb 23   On this day in history "Mr Wonderful" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 383 performances   

Feb 25   In the year 1957 buddy Holly & Crickets record "That'll Be the Day"   

Feb 25   In the year 1957 buddy Holly &the Crickets record "That'll Be the Day"   

Feb 25   On this day in history kurt von Wolfurt, composer, dies at 76   

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" on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 02   Harry E Soref, inventor (padlock), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1957 birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1957 birth of katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today)   

Jan 07   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 in the year 1957.   

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 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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 14   On this day in history humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57   

Jan 16   In the year 1957 alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82