Page 8: Historical Events In 1957

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

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

Jun 03   Howard Cosell's 1st TV show in the year 1957.   

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 in the year 1957.   

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

Jun 07   On this day in history 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   Robert Oboussier, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Jun 10   In the year 1957 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   Paul Anderson of US back-lifts a record 2850 kg (6,270 lbs) on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history 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   Tuskegee boycott begins (Blacks boycotted city stores) in the year 1957.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 22   KC stops using streetcars in it's transit system in the year 1957.   

Jun 23   Louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light)   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)   

Jan 05   In the year 1957 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   In the year 1957 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   Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies in the year 1957.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) died in the year 1957.   

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.