Historical Events In 1957

Oct 15   USS Lake Champlain reaches Valencia, Spain to assist in flood rescue work on this day in history.   

Oct 16   In the year 1957 queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip visit Williamsburg Virginia   

Oct 16   In the year 1957 queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip visits Williamsburg Virginia   

Oct 17   "Copper & Brass" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 36 performances on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Britain's Queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip visit White House on this day in history.   

Oct 17   French author Albert Camus awarded Nobel Prize in Literature in the year 1957.   

Oct 17   In the year 1957 john HA Eman, founder of Aruban Peoples Party, dies at 70   

Oct 19   "Damn Yankees" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 1,022 performances in the year 1957.   

Oct 19   Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Montreal, Canada, became first NHLer to score 500 goals on this day in history.   

Oct 19   On this day in history vere G Childe, British archaeologist/prehistorian, dies at 65   

Oct 20   In the year 1957 karachi A (277-0d) beat Sind A by an innings w/o losing a wkt   

Oct 21   Giants purchase Class-A Phoenix team on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Conrad Adenauer re-elected chancellor of West-Germany in the year 1957.   

Oct 23   1st test firing of Vanguard satellite launch vehicle, TV-3 on this day in history.   

Oct 23   First test firing of Vanguard satellite launch vehicle, TV-3 in the year 1957.   

Oct 23   On this day in history frederick Burton, actor (One Way Passage), dies at 86   

Oct 24   On this day in history christian Dior, French designer (New Look), dies at 52 in Italy   

Oct 24   On this day in history cin Redlegs decline to move to Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City   

Oct 25   Henry C van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

Oct 26   On this day in history n Kazantzakis, writer, dies   

Oct 26   In the year 1957 uSSR fires defense minister, Marshal Georgi Zhukov   

Oct 26   On this day in history vatican Radio begins broadcasting   

Oct 27   Celal Bayar re-elected president of Turkey on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history anthony J Morabito, co-owner of SF '49ers, dies while watching a game   

Oct 28   On this day in history wMVS TV channel 10 in Milwaukee, WI (PBS) begins broadcasting   

Oct 29   A hand grenade explodes in Israel's Knesset (Parliament) in the year 1957.   

Oct 29   In the year 1957 hand grenade explodes in Israel's Knesset (Parliament)   

Oct 29   Louis B Mayer, MGM producer, dies at 71 in the year 1957.   

Oct 30   In the year 1957 dmitri Sjostakovitch's 11th Symphony premieres in Moscow   

Oct 31   In the year 1957 "Jamaica" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 558 performances   

Nov 02   In the year 1957 1st titanium mill opened, Toronto Ohio   

Nov 03   In the year 1957 russians launch a dog named Laika into space, the first living creature to leave the earth   

Nov 03   The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2 with a dog name Laika in the year 1957.   

Nov 03   Wilhelm Reich, Austria/US psycho analyst (sexual), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1957 birth of katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today)   

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

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

Jan 09   On this day in history mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83   

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   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.