Historical Events In 1957

Sep 19   On this day in history bathyscaph Trieste, in a dive sponsored by the Office of Naval Research in the Mediterranean, reaches record depth of 2 miles   

Sep 19   In the year 1957 the first underground nuclear explosion (Las Vegas Nevada)   

Sep 20   In the year 1957 jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91   

Sep 21   In the year 1957 "Perry Mason" with Raymond Burr premieres on CBS-TV   

Sep 21   Haakon VII (CF Charles WA), Danish king of Norway (1905-57), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Perry Mason, starring Raymond Burr as Erle Stanley Gardner's persistent attorney, debuts on CBS-TV in the year 1957.   

Sep 22   On this day in history "Maverick" premieres   

Sep 23   "That'll Be Day" by Buddy Holly & Crickets reaches #1 in the year 1957.   

Sep 24   In the year 1957 bkln Dodgers play last game at Ebbets Field, defeat Pirates 2-0   

Sep 24   Eisenhower orders US troops to desegregate Little Rock schools in the year 1957.   

Sep 25   300 US Army troops guard 9 black kids return to Central HS in Ark in the year 1957.   

Sep 25   Soviet 7 year plan (1959-1965) announced on this day in history.   

Sep 25   In the year 1957 uS National Guard deployed in Little Rock, USA, to enforce desegregation in schools   

Sep 26   "West Side Story" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 734 perfs on this day in history.   

Sep 26   Dag Hammarskjld re-elected secretary-general of the UN on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history musical "West Side Story," opens on Broadway   

Sep 28   Albert Ascoli, Italian developed anti-tuberculosis vaccine, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history 300 die as express train hits stalled train (Montgomery W Pakistan)   

Oct 01   B-52 bombers begin full-time flying alert in case of USSR attack in the year 1957.   

Oct 04   "Leave It to Beaver," debuts on CBS on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1957 leave It to Beaver premiered on ABC-TV."..And starring Jerry Mathers as the Beaver," Hugh Beaumont (Ward Cleaver), Tony Dow (Wally), and Barbara Billingsley as Mrs. June Cleaver.   

Oct 04   In the year 1957 russia launches the first Earth orbiting satellite, 'Sputnik 1'   

Oct 04   In the year 1957 uSSR launches Sputnik I, the 1st artificial Earth satellite   

Oct 05   11th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-3 at Montreal in the year 1957.   

Oct 07   In the year 1957 "American Bandstand" premieres   

Oct 08   On this day in history brooklyn Dodgers announce move to Los Angeles   

Oct 08   In the year 1957 turkish and Syrian border guards exchange fire   

Oct 10   In the year 1957 accident at British nuclear reactor in Windsdale   

Oct 10   In the year 1957 pres Eisenhower apologizes to finance minister of Ghana, Komla Agbeli Gbdemah, after he is refused service in a Dover, Del, restaurant   

Oct 12   In the year 1957 "Mask & Gown" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 39 performances   

Oct 13   On this day in history german Dem Rep recalls East Mark & issues new currency   

Oct 13   German Dem Rep recalls the East Mark and issues new currency on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Carl Natanael Berg, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1957.   

Oct 15   Giants trade Minneapolis franchise to Red Sox for SF Seals-franchises only, not the players on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1957 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   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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1957 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   On this day in history al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies   

Jan 09   Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1957.   

Jan 10   Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

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