Page 2: Historical Events In 1957

Jan 17   In the year 1957 9-county commission recommends creation of BART   

Jan 18   On this day in history 3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hours 19 minutes   

Jan 18   On this day in history 3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hr 19 min   

Jan 19   USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test in the year 1957.   

Jan 20   In the year 1957 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open   

Jan 20   Gomulka wins Poland's parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Jan 20   James Connolly, 1st Oly winner (1896) since Barasdates (369 CE), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Arthur L Bowley, English statistician/economist, dies at 87 in the year 1957.   

Jan 21   KSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Jan 21   The birth of Geena Davis, American actress in the year 1957.   

Jan 22   Israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula in the year 1957.   

Jan 23   The birth of Princess Caroline of Monaco on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1957 willie Edwards, US black, murdered by KKK at 25   

Jan 24   Daniel Taylor, cricketer (bro of Herbie, 2 Tests for S Af 1914), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 25   FBI arrests Jack & Myra Sobel, charged with spying for USSR on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1957 fBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR   

Jan 26   Bernanos & Poulenc's opera "Dialogue des Carmelites," premieres in the year 1957.   

Jan 26   Dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, forms in the year 1957.   

Jan 26   India annexes Kashmir on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open   

Jan 28   Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88 in the year 1957.   

Jan 29   In the year 1957 graham Greene's "Potting Shed," premieres in NYC   

Jan 30   In the year 1957 grigore Gafencu, Romanian min of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65   

Jan 30   US Congress accepts "Eisenhower-doctrine" on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding)   

Jan 31   The Canadian Government makes Thanksgiving Day a statutory holiday; second Monday in October (Turkey's look out) in the year 1957.   

Jan 31   On this day in history trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished   

Feb 01   Friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66 in the year 1957.   

Feb 01   In the year 1957 gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam   

Feb 01   The first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline in the year 1957.   

Feb 02   In the year 1957 liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd)   

Feb 02   In the year 1957 uN adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt   

Feb 03   In the year 1957 patty Berg wins LPGA Havana Golf Open   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1957 birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier   

Jan 04   Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town) was born in the year 1957.   

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   In the year 1957 birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)   

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

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   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   Humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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