Page 3: 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   On this day in history joseph Hardaway, creator of Bugs Bunny, dies at 66   

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   San Francisco Public Library's bookmobile initiated in front of City Hall on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1957.   

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

Feb 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1957 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   Fire in Warreton Mo, kills 72 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1957.   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1957 premiere of only prime-time network TV show beginning with an "X" "Xavier Cugat Show" on NBC (until   

Mar 01   Asian flu in Worldwide killing 1-4 million people on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1957 birth of frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light)   

Jan 03   In the year 1957 birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier   

Jan 04   Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer was born in the year 1957.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)   

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

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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