Page 8: Historical Events In 1957

May 30   In the year 1957 real Madrid wins 2nd Europe Cup 1 in Madrid   

May 30   Toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies on this day in history.   

May 31   Great Britain performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric) in the year 1957.   

Jun 02   Fay Crocker wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Howard Cosell's 1st TV show in the year 1957.   

Jun 03   In the year 1957 howard Cosell's first TV show   

Jun 04   1st commercial coal pipeline placed in operation in the year 1957.   

Jun 04   First commercial coal pipeline placed in operation on this day in history.   

Jun 05   NY narcotics investigator, Dr Herbert Berger, urges AMA to investigate use of stimulating drugs by athletes in the year 1957.   

Jun 07   Elizabeth S Kingsley, double-Crostic puzzle creator, dies in the year 1957.   

Jun 07   Mickey Stewart holds 7 cricket catches for Surrey v Northants in the year 1957.   

Jun 09   Anthony Eden resigns as British PM in the year 1957.   

Jun 09   Robert Oboussier, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Harold MacMillan becomes British PM in the year 1957.   

Jun 10   On this day in history john Diefenbacker (C) elected PM of Canada with the biggest majority to date   

Jun 11   12 die in a train crash in Vroman Colo in the year 1957.   

Jun 12   James F "Jimmy" Dorsey, US orchestra leader, dies at 53 in the year 1957.   

Jun 12   Paul Anderson of US back-lifts a record 2850 kg (6,270 lbs) on this day in history.   

Jun 15   In the year 1957 42.01 cm (16.54") of rainfall, East St Louis, Ill (state record)   

Jun 17   "So Rare" by Jimmy Dorsey Orch peaks at #2 in the year 1957.   

Jun 17   On this day in history d Richardson, writer, dies at 84   

Jun 17   Tuskegee boycott begins (Blacks boycotted city stores) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   In the year 1957 john Diefenbacker (C) takes office as PM of Canada   

Jun 21   Don McBride, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Flicka), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jun 22   In the year 1957 kC stops using streetcars in it's transit system   

Jun 23   On this day in history louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48   

Jun 23   On this day in history s B Nicholson discovers asteroid #1647 Menelaus   

Jun 26   On this day in history hurricane Audrey strikes Louisiana claiming 500 lives   

Jun 27   390 die by Hurricane Audrey in coastal La &Tx in the year 1957.   

Jun 27   Hurricane Audrey, kills 526 in Louisiana & Texas in the year 1957.   

Jun 27   On this day in history in the USSR (Russia) a quake resulted in 1,200 dead no more details (national security?)   

Jun 27   On this day in history malcolm Lowry, English writer (Ultramarine), dies at 48   

Jun 28   Ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1957.   

Jun 28   Reds' fans stuff ballot box, electing 8 Reds as All Star starters in the year 1957.   

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light)   

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

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   Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 in the year 1957.   

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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 09   In the year 1957 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   Humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57 in the year 1957.   

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