Page 8: Historical Events In 1957

May 30   On this day in history real Madrid wins 2nd Europe Cup 1 in Madrid   

May 30   Toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies in the year 1957.   

May 31   In the year 1957 great Britain performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric)   

Jun 02   Fay Crocker wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history howard Cosell's 1st TV show   

Jun 03   Howard Cosell's first TV show in the year 1957.   

Jun 04   1st commercial coal pipeline placed in operation on this day in history.   

Jun 04   On this day in history first commercial coal pipeline placed in operation   

Jun 05   NY narcotics investigator, Dr Herbert Berger, urges AMA to investigate use of stimulating drugs by athletes on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Elizabeth S Kingsley, double-Crostic puzzle creator, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 07   In the year 1957 mickey Stewart holds 7 cricket catches for Surrey v Northants   

Jun 09   On this day in history anthony Eden resigns as British PM   

Jun 09   On this day in history robert Oboussier, composer, dies at 56   

Jun 10   On this day in history harold MacMillan becomes British PM   

Jun 10   John Diefenbacker (C) elected PM of Canada with the biggest majority to date in the year 1957.   

Jun 11   In the year 1957 12 die in a train crash in Vroman Colo   

Jun 12   In the year 1957 james F "Jimmy" Dorsey, US orchestra leader, dies at 53   

Jun 12   In the year 1957 paul Anderson of US back-lifts a record 2850 kg (6,270 lbs)   

Jun 15   In the year 1957 42.01 cm (16.54") of rainfall, East St Louis, Ill (state record)   

Jun 17   In the year 1957 "So Rare" by Jimmy Dorsey Orch peaks at #2   

Jun 17   In the year 1957 d Richardson, writer, dies at 84   

Jun 17   In the year 1957 tuskegee boycott begins (Blacks boycotted city stores)   

Jun 18   In the year 1957 john Diefenbacker (C) takes office as PM of Canada   

Jun 21   In the year 1957 don McBride, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Flicka), dies at 68   

Jun 22   On this day in history kC stops using streetcars in it's transit system   

Jun 23   Louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48 in the year 1957.   

Jun 23   S B Nicholson discovers asteroid #1647 Menelaus in the year 1957.   

Jun 26   On this day in history hurricane Audrey strikes Louisiana claiming 500 lives   

Jun 27   On this day in history 390 die by Hurricane Audrey in coastal La &Tx   

Jun 27   In the year 1957 hurricane Audrey, kills 526 in Louisiana & Texas   

Jun 27   On this day in history in the USSR (Russia) a quake resulted in 1,200 dead no more details (national security?)   

Jun 27   In the year 1957 malcolm Lowry, English writer (Ultramarine), dies at 48   

Jun 28   Ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Reds' fans stuff ballot box, electing 8 Reds as All Star starters 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   In the year 1957 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   Kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1957 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   Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83   

Jan 10   Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) died on this day in history.   

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