Page 3: Historical Events In 1957

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

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

Feb 04   Joseph Hardaway, creator of Bugs Bunny, dies at 66 in the year 1957.   

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

Feb 07   In the year 1957 rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71   

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

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

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

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

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   Researchers announce Borazan (harder than diamonds) been developed in the year 1957.   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 22   Harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers), dies at 72 in the year 1957.   

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" on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history buddy Holly &the Crickets record "That'll Be the Day"   

Feb 25   In the year 1957 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 in the year 1957.   

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   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1957 birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)   

Jan 01   In the year 1957 ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1957 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   In the year 1957 death of sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867)   

Jan 14   Humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57 in the year 1957.   

Jan 16   On this day in history alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82