Historical Events In 1957

May 30   In the year 1957 real Madrid wins 2nd Europe Cup 1 in Madrid  

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   Fay Crocker wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament in the year 1957.  

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

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

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

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

Jun 07   On this day in history mickey Stewart holds 7 cricket catches for Surrey v Northants  

Jun 09   In the year 1957 anthony Eden resigns as British PM  

Jun 09   Robert Oboussier, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Harold MacMillan becomes British PM on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 12   On this day in history james F "Jimmy" Dorsey, US orchestra leader, dies at 53  

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

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

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   Tuskegee boycott begins (Blacks boycotted city stores) in the year 1957.  

Jun 18   John Diefenbacker (C) takes office as PM of Canada in the year 1957.  

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

Jun 22   KC stops using streetcars in it's transit system on this day in history.  

Jun 23   In the year 1957 louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48  

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

Jun 26   Hurricane Audrey strikes Louisiana claiming 500 lives in the year 1957.  

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

Jun 27   On this day in history 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 in the year 1957.  

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

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1957 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born in the year 1957.  

Jan 07   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born in the year 1957.  

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   On this day in history al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies  

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

Jan 10   In the year 1957 gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67  

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   In the year 1957 alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82