Page 8: 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   Great Britain performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric) in the year 1957.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 07   Mickey Stewart holds 7 cricket catches for Surrey v Northants on this day in history.   

Jun 09   Anthony Eden resigns as British PM on this day in history.   

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

Jun 10   In the year 1957 harold MacMillan becomes British PM   

Jun 10   In the year 1957 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   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   "So Rare" by Jimmy Dorsey Orch peaks at #2 in the year 1957.   

Jun 17   On this day in history d Richardson, writer, dies at 84   

Jun 17   On this day in history tuskegee boycott begins (Blacks boycotted city stores)   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   390 die by Hurricane Audrey in coastal La &Tx on this day in history.   

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?) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 04   Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)   

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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1957 mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83   

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   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