Historical Events In 1957

Jul 02   The first sub powered by liquid metal cooled reactor completed-The Seawolf in the year 1957.  

Jul 02   The first submarine designed to fire guided missiles launched, Grayback on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1957 richard Mohaupt, German composer (Bucolica), dies at 52  

Jul 04   Judy Tyler actress (Princess-Howdy Doody), dies at 24 in car crash on this day in history.  

Jul 04   In the year 1957 judy Tyler, actress (Princess-Howdy Doody), dies at 24 in car crash  

Jul 05   In the year 1957 71st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Lew Hoad beats Ashley J Cooper (62 61 62)  

Jul 05   Charles Sherwood Noble, American-born inventor in the year 1957.  

Jul 06   Althea Gibson became first black tennis player to win Wimbledon in the year 1957.  

Jul 06   Harry S Truman Library established in Independence, Missouri in the year 1957.  

Jul 07   Heavy storm ravages Belgian coast in the year 1957.  

Jul 08   In the year 1957 baeball Owners re-elect Commissioner Ford Frick  

Jul 08   Grace Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jul 09   In the year 1957 24th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 6-6 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis  

Jul 09   In the year 1957 alexander Fyodorovich Gedike, composer, dies at 80  

Jul 09   Discovery of element 102 (Nobelium) announced in the year 1957.  

Jul 09   The birth of Kelly McGillis, Australian actress in the year 1957.  

Jul 10   Sholem Asch, Polish/Israeli writer (East River), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jul 12   On this day in history 1st President to fly in helicopter-Dwight Eisenhower  

Jul 12   On this day in history the first President to fly in helicopter-Dwight Eisenhower  

Jul 14   In the year 1957 soviet steamer "Eshghbad" sinks in Caspian Sea, drowning 270  

Jul 15   Dutch Super Constellation crashes near New Guinea, 56 die in the year 1957.  

Jul 15   On this day in history george Cleveland actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74  

Jul 15   George Cleveland, actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jul 16   Marine Maj John Glenn sets transcontinental speed record (03 28 08) in the year 1957.  

Jul 16   Marine Maj John Glenn sets transcontinental speed record (03:28:08) in the year 1957.  

Jul 19   Curzio Malaparte, [Kurt E Suckert], Ital author (Kaputt), dies at 59 in the year 1957.  

Jul 19   Don Bowden becomes first American to break 4 minute mile (3m58s7) in the year 1957.  

Jul 19   The first rocket with nuclear warhead fired, Yucca Flat, Nevada in the year 1957.  

Jul 20   On this day in history phil Hanna singer (Once Upon a Tune), dies at 46  

Jul 20   In the year 1957 phil Hanna, singer (Once Upon a Tune), dies at 46  

Jul 21   1st black to win a major US tennis tournament (Althea Gibson) in the year 1957.  

Jul 21   Bernard Spooner US inventor of bulletproof jacket, dies in the year 1957.  

Jul 21   On this day in history bernard Spooner, US inventor (bulletproof jacket), dies  

Jul 23   G Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   Kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer was born in the year 1957.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1957.  

Jan 09   Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67  

Jan 11   On this day in history 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.