Page 3: Historical Events In 1957

Feb 04   1st electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY) on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1957 rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 12   Johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82 in the year 1957.   

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

Feb 13   Southern Christian Leadership Conference organizes in New Orleans in the year 1957.   

Feb 14   Georgia Senate unanimously approves Senator Leon Butts' bill barring blacks from playing baseball with whites in the year 1957.   

Feb 15   On this day in history andrei A Gromyko succeeds Dmitri Shepilov as Soviet foreign minister   

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

Feb 17   On this day in history fire in Warreton Mo, kills 72   

Feb 18   In the year 1957 dedan Kimathi, a Kenyan rebel leader is executed by the British colonial government.   

Feb 18   Henry N Russell, co-author (temperature-luminosity graph), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1957 dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (LA) "trade" minor league franchises   

Feb 21   In the year 1957 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   In the year 1957 jockey Ted Atkinson, 3,500th win   

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

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

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   In the year 1957 mao's speech "On Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People"   

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

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

Mar 01   On this day in history asian flu in Worldwide killing 1-4 million people   

Mar 02   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born in the year 1957.   

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   Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 05   Vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer   

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   On this day in history ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72   

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

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

Jan 09   Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1957 gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67   

Jan 11   In the year 1957 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.