Page 4: Historical Events In 1957

Mar 05   Sergeant Bilko satirizes Elvis Presley in the year 1957.   

Mar 06   Ghana (formerly Gold Coast) declares independence from UK on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1957 israel completes its withdrawl from Sinai, Middle East   

Mar 06   The British African colonies of the Gold Coast and Togoland become the independent Republic of Ghana in the year 1957.   

Mar 08   In the year 1957 1st performance of David Diamond's 6th Symphony in Boston   

Mar 08   In the year 1957 israeli troops leave Egypt; Suez Canal re-opened for minor ships   

Mar 08   In the year 1957 othmar Schoeck, composer, dies at 70   

Mar 08   USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test on this day in history.   

Mar 09   8.1 earthquake shakes Andreanof Islands, Alaska on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history in the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 8.8 quake, one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes in the World and one of the 15 Largest Earthquakes in the United States.   

Mar 09   In the Fox Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake occurred on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Shannon Lee Tweed model, actress, born at St John's Newfoundland in 1957. Tweed was Playboy Playmate, Nov 1981 and Playmate of the Year; actress, Meatballs 3, ws born on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Thousands of soccer fans riot in Italy on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Richard E Byrd, US, explorer (Antarctica), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history german Democratic Republic accepts 22 Russian divisions   

Mar 12   German DR accepts 22 Russian divisions in the year 1957.   

Mar 12   In the year 1957 harry Dean, cricketer (England left-arm bowler in 3 Tests, 1912), dies   

Mar 13   Bloody battles after anti-Batista demonstration in Havana Cuba on this day in history.   

Mar 13   In the year 1957 lena Ashwell, Engl actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway), dies at 84   

Mar 14   In the year 1957 indonesian government of Sastroamidjojo resigns   

Mar 14   Indonesian govt of Sastroamidjojo resigns in the year 1957.   

Mar 14   Off the Andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.1 earthquake offucred in the year 1957.   

Mar 15   3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb (Britain) in the year 1957.   

Mar 15   On this day in history britian becomes the 3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb   

Mar 16   9th Emmy Awards Phil Silvers Show, Robert Young &Loretta Young in the year 1957.   

Mar 16   9th Emmy Awards: Phil Silvers Show, Robert Young &Loretta Young on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1957 andreanof Islands, Alaska a 7.0 earthquake occured One of the Largest Earthquakes in the United States   

Mar 16   Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavian MP (communist), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Dutch ban on Sunday driving lifted on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Ramon Magsaysay, President of Philippines dies in a plane crash in the year 1957.   

Mar 19   In the year 1957 indians reject Boston's offer of $1 million for Herb Score   

Mar 20   In the year 1957 britain accepts NATO offer to mediate in Cyprus, but Greece rejects it   

Mar 21   Tennessee Williams' "Orpheus Descending," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1957 earthquake gives San Francisco shakes   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1957 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   In the year 1957 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   Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1957 mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83   

Jan 10   On this day in history gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67   

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 on this day in history.