Page 3: Historical Events In 1957

Feb 04   In the year 1957 1st electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY)   

Feb 04   In the year 1957 electric portable typewriter placed on sale (Syracuse NY)   

Feb 04   Joseph Hardaway, creator of Bugs Bunny, dies at 66 in the year 1957.   

Feb 05   Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 2nd Piano Concert in the year 1957.   

Feb 07   On this day in history rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 08   John Von Neumann, astronomer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   San Francisco Public Library's bookmobile initiated in front of City Hall on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1957 miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88   

Feb 10   Laura Ingalls Wilder, US author (Little House on Praries), dies at 90 in the year 1957.   

Feb 11   KUMV TV channel 8 in Williston, ND (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82   

Feb 12   In the year 1957 researchers announce Borazan (harder than diamonds) been developed   

Feb 13   On this day in history southern Christian Leadership Conference organizes in New Orleans   

Feb 14   In the year 1957 georgia Senate unanimously approves Senator Leon Butts' bill barring blacks from playing baseball with whites   

Feb 15   On this day in history andrei A Gromyko succeeds Dmitri Shepilov as Soviet foreign minister   

Feb 16   On this day in history leslie Hore-Belisha, [Lord Halifax], Brit min of Transport, dies at 63   

Feb 17   Fire in Warreton Mo, kills 72 in the year 1957.   

Feb 18   Dedan Kimathi, a Kenyan rebel leader is executed by the British colonial government on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Henry N Russell, co-author (temperature-luminosity graph), dies in the year 1957.   

Feb 21   Dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (LA) "trade" minor league franchises in the year 1957.   

Feb 21   Dodgers (Ft Worth) & Cubs (Los Angeles) "trade" minor league franchises on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers), dies at 72 in the year 1957.   

Feb 22   On this day in history jockey Ted Atkinson, 3,500th win   

Feb 23   In the year 1957 "Mr Wonderful" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 383 performances   

Feb 25   Buddy Holly & Crickets record "That'll Be the Day" in the year 1957.   

Feb 25   Buddy Holly &the Crickets record "That'll Be the Day" in the year 1957.   

Feb 25   In the year 1957 kurt von Wolfurt, composer, dies at 76   

Feb 27   In the year 1957 mao's speech "On Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People"   

Feb 27   Mao's speech "On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among People" on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Premiere of only prime-time network TV show beginning with an "X" "Xavier Cugat Show" on NBC (until on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Asian flu in Worldwide killing 1-4 million people in the year 1957.   

Mar 02   On this day in history harry E Soref, inventor (padlock), dies at 70   

Mar 03   On this day in history world Ice Dance Championship in Colorado Springs won by June Markham & Courtney Jones (Great Britain)   

Mar 05   In the year 1957 eamon de Valera's Fianna Fail-party wins election in Ireland   

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1957 birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier   

Jan 04   Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today)   

Jan 07   Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1957.   

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 in the year 1957.   

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.