Page 3: Historical Events In 1957

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

Feb 04   In the year 1957 electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY)   

Feb 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 08   On this day in history john Von Neumann, astronomer, dies at 53   

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

Feb 09   Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1957 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   On this day in history johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82   

Feb 12   Researchers announce Borazan (harder than diamonds) been developed in the year 1957.   

Feb 13   On this day in history southern Christian Leadership Conference organizes in New Orleans   

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

Feb 15   Andrei A Gromyko succeeds Dmitri Shepilov as Soviet foreign minister in the year 1957.   

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

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

Feb 18   Dedan Kimathi, a Kenyan rebel leader is executed by the British colonial government on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history henry N Russell, co-author (temperature-luminosity graph), dies   

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

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

Feb 22   In the year 1957 harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers), dies at 72   

Feb 22   Jockey Ted Atkinson, 3,500th win in the year 1957.   

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

Feb 25   In the year 1957 buddy Holly & Crickets record "That'll Be the Day"   

Feb 25   Buddy Holly &the Crickets record "That'll Be the Day" in the year 1957.   

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

Feb 27   In the year 1957 mao's speech "On Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People"   

Feb 27   Mao's speech "On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People" in the year 1957.   

Feb 27   Premiere of only prime-time network TV show beginning with an "X" "Xavier Cugat Show" on NBC (until in the year 1957.   

Mar 01   Asian flu in Worldwide killing 1-4 million people on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history harry E Soref, inventor (padlock), dies at 70   

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

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

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 03   Frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Bojan Križај, Slovenian skier was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 04   In the year 1957 birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)   

Jan 05   Vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1957 ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72   

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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 14   In the year 1957 humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57   

Jan 16   In the year 1957 alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82