Page 4: Historical Events In 1957

Mar 05   Sergeant Bilko satirizes Elvis Presley on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Ghana (formerly Gold Coast) declares independence from UK in the year 1957.   

Mar 06   Israel completes its withdrawl from Sinai, Middle East in the year 1957.   

Mar 06   On this day in history the British African colonies of the Gold Coast and Togoland become the independent Republic of Ghana.   

Mar 08   1st performance of David Diamond's 6th Symphony in Boston in the year 1957.   

Mar 08   On this day in history israeli troops leave Egypt; Suez Canal re-opened for minor ships   

Mar 08   On this day in history othmar Schoeck, composer, dies at 70   

Mar 08   In the year 1957 uSSR performs atmospheric nuclear test   

Mar 09   In the year 1957 8.1 earthquake shakes Andreanof Islands, Alaska   

Mar 09   On this day in history in the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 8.8 quake, one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World and one of the 15 Largest Earthquakes in the United States.   

Mar 09   In the Fox Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake occurred in the year 1957.   

Mar 10   Shannon Lee Tweed model, actress, born at St John's Newfoundland in 1957. Tweed was Playboy Playmate, Nov 1981 and Playmate of the Year; actress, Meatballs 3, ws born on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Thousands of soccer fans riot in Italy on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1957 richard E Byrd, US, explorer (Antarctica), dies at 68   

Mar 12   German Democratic Republic accepts 22 Russian divisions on this day in history.   

Mar 12   German DR accepts 22 Russian divisions on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history harry Dean, cricketer (England left-arm bowler in 3 Tests, 1912), dies   

Mar 13   Bloody battles after anti-Batista demonstration in Havana Cuba on this day in history.   

Mar 13   On this day in history lena Ashwell, Engl actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway), dies at 84   

Mar 14   In the year 1957 indonesian government of Sastroamidjojo resigns   

Mar 14   Indonesian govt of Sastroamidjojo resigns on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Off the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake offucred on this day in history.   

Mar 15   On this day in history 3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb (Britain)   

Mar 15   On this day in history britian becomes the 3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb   

Mar 16   9th Emmy Awards Phil Silvers Show, Robert Young &Loretta Young on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1957 9th Emmy Awards: Phil Silvers Show, Robert Young &Loretta Young   

Mar 16   In the year 1957 andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.0 earthquake occured One of the Largest Earthquakes in the United States   

Mar 16   In the year 1957 mosa Pijade, Yugoslavian MP (communist), dies at 67   

Mar 17   Dutch ban on Sunday driving lifted on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history ramon Magsaysay, President of Philippines dies in a plane crash   

Mar 19   Indians reject Boston's offer of $1 million for Herb Score in the year 1957.   

Mar 20   Britain accepts NATO offer to mediate in Cyprus, but Greece rejects it on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1957 tennessee Williams' "Orpheus Descending," premieres in NYC   

Mar 22   In the year 1957 earthquake gives San Francisco shakes   

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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   In the year 1957 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   Vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 05   In the year 1957 birth of kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today)   

Jan 07   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born in the year 1957.   

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

Jan 04   Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1957.