Page 3: Historical Events In 1957

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

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

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

Feb 05   Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 2nd Piano Concert in the year 1957.   

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

Feb 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1957 miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88   

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

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

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

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

Feb 13   On this day in history 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   Andrei A Gromyko succeeds Dmitri Shepilov as Soviet foreign minister on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 22   Jockey Ted Atkinson, 3,500th win on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history "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" on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)   

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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies in the year 1957.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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