Historical Events In 1957

May 30   Real Madrid wins 2nd Europe Cup 1 in Madrid in the year 1957.   

May 30   Toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Black Ecstacy), dies in the year 1957.   

May 31   Great Britain performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric) on this day in history.   

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   Howard Cosell's first TV show in the year 1957.   

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   In the year 1957 nY narcotics investigator, Dr Herbert Berger, urges AMA to investigate use of stimulating drugs by athletes   

Jun 07   Elizabeth S Kingsley, double-Crostic puzzle creator, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Mickey Stewart holds 7 cricket catches for Surrey v Northants on this day in history.   

Jun 09   In the year 1957 anthony Eden resigns as British PM   

Jun 09   On this day in history robert Oboussier, composer, dies at 56   

Jun 10   Harold MacMillan becomes British PM on this day in history.   

Jun 10   John Diefenbacker (C) elected PM of Canada with the biggest majority to date in the year 1957.   

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

Jun 12   On this day in history james F "Jimmy" Dorsey, US orchestra leader, dies at 53   

Jun 12   In the year 1957 paul Anderson of US back-lifts a record 2850 kg (6,270 lbs)   

Jun 15   On this day in history 42.01 cm (16.54") of rainfall, East St Louis, Ill (state record)   

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

Jun 17   D Richardson, writer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history tuskegee boycott begins (Blacks boycotted city stores)   

Jun 18   John Diefenbacker (C) takes office as PM of Canada in the year 1957.   

Jun 21   In the year 1957 don McBride, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Flicka), dies at 68   

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

Jun 23   Louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48 in the year 1957.   

Jun 23   In the year 1957 s B Nicholson discovers asteroid #1647 Menelaus   

Jun 26   Hurricane Audrey strikes Louisiana claiming 500 lives on this day in history.   

Jun 27   390 die by Hurricane Audrey in coastal La &Tx on this day in history.   

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

Jun 27   In the USSR (Russia) a quake resulted in 1,200 dead no more details (national security?) in the year 1957.   

Jun 27   Malcolm Lowry, English writer (Ultramarine), dies at 48 in the year 1957.   

Jun 28   Ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 02   In the year 1957 birth of joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss)   

Jan 03   In the year 1957 birth of frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light)   

Jan 03   Bojan Križај, Slovenian skier was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1957 birth of vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies   

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

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