Historical Events In 1957

May 04   In the year 1957 anne Frank Foundation forms in Amsterdam   

May 05   In the year 1957 adolf Schärf elected President of Austria   

May 05   In the year 1957 mikhail Fabianovich Gnesin, composer, dies at 74   

May 06   Italian Government of Segni resigns in the year 1957.   

May 06   Italian govt of Segni resigns in the year 1957.   

May 06   Last broadcast of "I Love Lucy" on CBS-TV in the year 1957.   

May 06   Pulitzer prize awarded to John F Kennedy (Profiles in Courage) on this day in history.   

May 08   In the year 1957 johannes C B "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter, dies at 75   

May 09   On this day in history ezio F Pinza, Italian bass (Scale of Milan, NY Met Opera), dies   

May 11   In the year 1957 gabriel Paris forms Government of Colombia   

May 12   In the year 1957 erich von Stroheim, Austrian/US actor (Grand Illusion), dies at 71   

May 15   On this day in history 18,000 people at Madison Square Garden-Billy Graham launched a crusade   

May 15   On this day in history the first British H-bomb explosion (over Christmas Island)   

May 16   Major Irwin, USAF flies a Lockheed Starfighter to a record 1,404.18 MPH on this day in history.   

May 16   US launches its 3rd atomic submarine, USS Skate, at Groton CT in the year 1957.   

May 17   Canadian National opens a 40 mile diversion of its Montréal to Toronto main line required in the construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway on this day in history.   

May 17   Prayer Pilgrimage, biggest civil rights demonstration to date (District of Columbia) on this day in history.   

May 17   On this day in history shalva Azmayparashvili, composer, dies at 54   

May 19   In the year 1957 adone Zoli forms Italian Government   

May 19   In the year 1957 adone Zoli forms Italian govt   

May 21   On this day in history edwin St Hill, cricketer (two Tests for West Indies 1930-31), dies   

May 21   On this day in history french Government of Mollet resigns   

May 22   KBTX TV channel 3 in Bryan, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1957.   

May 22   On this day in history langston Hughes, poet laureate, dies   

May 22   In the year 1957 south Africa Government approves race separation in universities   

May 24   In the year 1957 anti American riots breakout in Taipei, Taiwan   

May 24   Heavy earthquake strikes Colombia in the year 1957.   

May 25   On this day in history "Shinbone Alley" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 49 performances   

May 27   On this day in history toronto's CHUM-AM, (1050 kHz) becomes Canada's first radio station to broadcast only top 40 Rock n' Roll music format.   

May 28   NL approves Bkln Dodgers' & NY Giants' move to west coast in the year 1957.   

May 28   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1957.   

May 29   In the year 1957 algerian rebels kill 336 collaborators   

May 29   On this day in history george Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75   

May 29   In the year 1957 laos Government of prince Suvanna Phuma resigns   

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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 in the year 1957.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)   

Jan 01   On this day in history ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   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.