Historical Events In 1957

Feb 04   1st electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY) on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY) in the year 1957.   

Feb 04   In the year 1957 joseph Hardaway, creator of Bugs Bunny, dies at 66   

Feb 05   Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 2nd Piano Concert on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1957 rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 08   John Von Neumann, astronomer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1957 san Francisco Public Library's bookmobile initiated in front of City Hall   

Feb 09   In the year 1957 miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88   

Feb 10   On this day in history laura Ingalls Wilder, US author (Little House on Praries), dies at 90   

Feb 11   On this day in history kUMV TV channel 8 in Williston, ND (NBC) begins broadcasting   

Feb 12   Johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Researchers announce Borazan (harder than diamonds) been developed on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1957 southern Christian Leadership Conference organizes in New Orleans   

Feb 14   Georgia Senate unanimously approves Senator Leon Butts' bill barring blacks from playing baseball with whites on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history andrei A Gromyko succeeds Dmitri Shepilov as Soviet foreign minister   

Feb 16   Leslie Hore-Belisha, [Lord Halifax], Brit min of Transport, dies at 63 in the year 1957.   

Feb 17   On this day in history fire in Warreton Mo, kills 72   

Feb 18   In the year 1957 dedan Kimathi, a Kenyan rebel leader is executed by the British colonial government.   

Feb 18   Henry N Russell, co-author (temperature-luminosity graph), dies in the year 1957.   

Feb 21   In the year 1957 dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (LA) "trade" minor league franchises   

Feb 21   Dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (Los Angeles) "trade" minor league franchises on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Jockey Ted Atkinson, 3,500th win on this day in history.   

Feb 23   "Mr Wonderful" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 383 performances on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history buddy Holly & Crickets record "That'll Be the Day"   

Feb 25   Buddy Holly &the Crickets record "That'll Be the Day" on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history kurt von Wolfurt, composer, dies at 76   

Feb 27   Mao's speech "On Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People" on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history mao's speech "On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People"   

Feb 27   On this day in history premiere of only prime-time network TV show beginning with an "X" "Xavier Cugat Show" on NBC (until   

Mar 01   In the year 1957 asian flu in Worldwide killing 1-4 million people   

Mar 02   Harry E Soref, inventor (padlock), dies at 70 in the year 1957.   

Mar 03   In the year 1957 world Ice Dance Championship in Colorado Springs won by June Markham & Courtney Jones (Great Britain)   

Mar 05   In the year 1957 eamon de Valera's Fianna Fail-party wins election in Ireland   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1957 birth of katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today)   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1957 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 in the year 1957.