Historical Events In 1957

May 30   Real Madrid wins 2nd Europe Cup 1 in Madrid on this day in history.  

May 30   Toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies on this day in history.  

May 31   On this day in history great Britain performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric)  

Jun 02   On this day in history fay Crocker wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament  

Jun 03   Howard Cosell's 1st TV show on this day in history.  

Jun 03   Howard Cosell's first TV show on this day in history.  

Jun 04   1st commercial coal pipeline placed in operation in the year 1957.  

Jun 04   In the year 1957 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 in the year 1957.  

Jun 07   On this day in history elizabeth S Kingsley, double-Crostic puzzle creator, dies  

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

Jun 09   Anthony Eden resigns as British PM in the year 1957.  

Jun 09   Robert Oboussier, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1957.  

Jun 10   In the year 1957 harold MacMillan becomes British PM  

Jun 10   On this day in history john Diefenbacker (C) elected PM of Canada with the biggest majority to date  

Jun 11   12 die in a train crash in Vroman Colo on this day in history.  

Jun 12   James F "Jimmy" Dorsey, US orchestra leader, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 15   On this day in history 42.01 cm (16.54") of rainfall, East St Louis, Ill (state record)  

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

Jun 17   D Richardson, writer, dies at 84 in the year 1957.  

Jun 17   Tuskegee boycott begins (Blacks boycotted city stores) on this day in history.  

Jun 18   On this day in history john Diefenbacker (C) takes office as PM of Canada  

Jun 21   Don McBride, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Flicka), dies at 68 in the year 1957.  

Jun 22   In the year 1957 kC stops using streetcars in it's transit system  

Jun 23   On this day in history louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48  

Jun 23   S B Nicholson discovers asteroid #1647 Menelaus on this day in history.  

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

Jun 27   In the year 1957 390 die by Hurricane Audrey in coastal La &Tx  

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

Jun 27   In the USSR (Russia) a quake resulted in 1,200 dead no more details (national security?) in the year 1957.  

Jun 27   Malcolm Lowry, English writer (Ultramarine), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1957.  

Jun 28   In the year 1957 reds' fans stuff ballot box, electing 8 Reds as All Star starters  

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Jan 02   In the year 1957 birth of joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss)  

Jan 03   Frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier  

Jan 04   In the year 1957 birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)  

Jan 05   In the year 1957 birth of vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)  

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

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

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   On this day in history theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84  

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

Jan 09   Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1957.  

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   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 on this day in history.