Page 8: Historical Events In 1957

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

May 30   In the year 1957 toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies   

May 31   Great Britain performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 03   In the year 1957 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   In the year 1957 elizabeth S Kingsley, double-Crostic puzzle creator, dies   

Jun 07   Mickey Stewart holds 7 cricket catches for Surrey v Northants in the year 1957.   

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

Jun 09   In the year 1957 robert Oboussier, composer, dies at 56   

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Tuskegee boycott begins (Blacks boycotted city stores) in the year 1957.   

Jun 18   John Diefenbacker (C) takes office as PM of Canada on this day in history.   

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   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   390 die by Hurricane Audrey in coastal La &Tx in the year 1957.   

Jun 27   Hurricane Audrey, kills 526 in Louisiana & Texas on this day in history.   

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

Jun 27   On this day in history malcolm Lowry, English writer (Ultramarine), dies at 48   

Jun 28   On this day in history ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88   

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   Bojan Križај, Slovenian skier was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1957.   

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

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   In the year 1957 theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84   

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 in the year 1957.   

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   In the year 1957 humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57   

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