Saturday January 05, 1957: on this day

January 05, 1957 was the 5th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 05, 1957 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 05, 1957, who was born and died on January 05, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 05, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Green Door by Jim Lowe), movies (e.g. Throne of Blood, directed by Akira Kurosawa), TV series (e.g. Call Boy) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 5th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 05, 1957?


January 05, 1957 was a Saturday and it was the 5th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 1957 can also be written as 1/5/1957 in the US and as 5/1/1957 in UK and Europe.

January 05, 1957 in January 1957 calendar

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January 05, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 05, 1957:

  • Us president dwight eisenhower asks congress to send troops to the middle east.
  • In a speech given to the united states congress, united states president dwight d. eisenhower announces the establishment of what will later be called the eisenhower doctrine.
  • Russell endean becomes the first batsman to be dismissed for having ''handled the ball'' in test match cricket.

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January 05, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 05, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 5th, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 05, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

29%

The moon phase on January 05, 1957 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 1957 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 05, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 09:31 am and setting at 10:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 1957.

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Who was born on January 05, 1957?


Famous people born on January 05, 1957:

  • George Moroko

    Australian rugby league player.

  • Kevin Hastings

    Australian rugby player and coach.

  • Vincent Calloway

    Kentucky, united states -- trumpet player.

  • Tony Price
  • Robert Swenson
  • Filadelfio Basile
  • Maartin Allcock
  • Karl Allgöwer
  • Srećko Bogdan
  • David Fairclough
  • Juan Fernández Martín
  • Steve Fuller
  • Nikica Klinčarski
  • Marina Lezcano

Whose famous birthday is on January 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 5th:

  • Deepika Padukone
    Deepika Padukone

    Deepika padukone is an indian actress and model known for her work in bollywood films and for being one of the highest-paid actresses in...

  • Hayao Miyazaki
    Hayao Miyazaki

    Hayao miyazaki is a renowned japanese filmmaker known for his work in animation, particularly for founding studio ghibli and creating...

  • Marilyn Manson
    Marilyn Manson

    American shock-rocker who rose to the top of charts using a platform that included drag, nudity and arson.

  • Bradley Cooper
    Bradley Cooper

    American producer and actor.

  • Kristin Cavallari
    Kristin Cavallari

    Kristin cavallari is a reality tv star known for her appearances on shows like laguna beach and the hills.

  • Diane Keaton
    Diane Keaton

    American actress, whose first professional stage appearance was in 1968's "hair.

  • Umberto Eco
    Umberto Eco

    Italian writer, teacher, essayist, and researcher.

  • Suki Waterhouse
    Suki Waterhouse

    Suki waterhouse is a british model known for her work with major fashion brands and her appearances in magazines and on runways.

  • January Jones
    January Jones

    January jones is an american actress best known for her role as betty draper in the tv series mad men.

  • Uday Chopra
    Uday Chopra

    Uday Chopra is an Indian actor and producer, known for his work in the Dhoom film series.

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January 05, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 67 years 3 months old,

or 807 months and 14 days old,

or 3510 weeks and 6 days old,

or 24576 days old,

if you were born on January 05, 1957.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 05, 1957?

There are 261 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 5th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 05, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 05, 1957.

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January 05, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 05, 1957:

  • Alexandre Caillot
  • Oldřich Duras
  • Alfonso Gibilaro
  • Robert Kane
  • Jerome Steever

What famous deaths happened on January 5th?

Famous deaths on January 5th:

  • Uday Kiran
    Uday Kiran

    Uday Kiran was an Indian film actor who predominantly worked in Telugu cinema.

  • Sonny Bono
    Sonny Bono

    American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.

  • Massimo Girotti
    Massimo Girotti

    Italian actor who acted in films for seven decades.

  • Arthur Kennedy
    Arthur Kennedy

    Worcester, massachusetts -- actor (fantastic voyage and peyton place).

  • Don Wilson
    Don Wilson

    Houston astros' pitcher dies from carbon monoxide poisoning at the age of 29.

  • Tina Modotti
    Tina Modotti

    Italian model, actress, photographer and revolutionary political activist (born in 1896).

  • Hans Conried
    Hans Conried

    Baltimore, maryland -- actor (bullwinkle show make room for daddy).

  • Calvin Coolidge
    Calvin Coolidge

    American politician, u.s.

  • Marsella Dumas

    Marsella Dumas was a French novelist best known for her historical novels, including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo'.

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January 05, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 05, 1957:

  • Mungday (Discordianism)
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. John Neumann.
  • The eleventh day of Christmas in Western Christianity, and the Twelfth Night of Christmas in Western Christianity.
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January 05, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 05, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 31st and January 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 05, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 1957 was The Green Door by Jim Lowe, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 05, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 05, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Green Door
  2. - Blueberry Hill
  3. - Love Me
  4. - Hey! Jealous Lover
  5. - A Rose And A Baby Ruth

January 05, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 05, 1957 was Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 05, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 05, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mary's Boy Child
  2. - Singing The Blues
  3. - Wake Up Little Susie
  4. - Singing The Blues
  5. - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me

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January 05, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 05, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Akira Kurosawa

Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Isuzu Yamada, Takashi Shimura

Country: United States of America

Giant

Giant

Release year: 1956

Directed by: George Stevens

Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Carroll Baker

Country: United States of America

Between Heaven and Hell

Between Heaven and Hell

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: Robert Wagner, Terry Moore, Broderick Crawford, Buddy Ebsen

Pillars of the Sky

Pillars of the Sky

Release year: 1956

Directed by: George Marshall

Starring: Jeff Chandler, Dorothy Malone, Ward Bond, Keith Andes

Written on the Wind

Written on the Wind

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Douglas Sirk

Starring: Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone

Country: United States of America

January 05, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 05, 1957 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Call Boy

Call Boy

Release year: 1957

The Other Man

The Other Man

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Richard Eyre

Give Us This Day

Give Us This Day

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Adam Stern

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Robert Stevenson

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Release year: 1956

Directed by: Alastair Reid

January 05, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 05, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor

The Last Hurrah

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Inspired by James M. Curley's career, O'Connor's 1956 account on big-city politics portrays O'Connor's Irish-American political boss, a demagogue, and rogue, but he deeply understands his constituents.

The New World by Winston S. Churchill

The New World

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The New World is Winston S. Churchill’s stunning re-creation, The New World, of one of America's most tragic periods - the period between 1485-1688.

The Loving Couple by Virginia Rowans

The Loving Couple

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"THE LOVING COPLE: HIS STORY BY VIRGINIA ROWANS, AUTHOR OF THE "HOUSE PARTY" He stepped out of pajamas and hung them with great care. Then he opened the bathroom door and began to stalk---silent.

Men To Match My Mountains by Irving Stone

Men To Match My Mountains

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This collection contains stories that give insight into the diverse personalities of the settlers who helped to tame America’s Far West.

Don'T Go Near The Water by William Brinkley

Don'T Go Near The Water

By:

This novel is both a charming entertainment farce and a gentle love story. It takes place on a remote Pacific island in the final days of World War II.

history

Who was the US President on January 05, 1957?

On January 05, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 05, 1957?

On January 05, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Anthony Eden (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 05, 1957?

On January 05, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 5th?

January 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: the syrian network for human rights reported that at least 223 massacres were committed by syrian parties in 2018.
  • 2018 - Northern rakhine state clashes. arsa insurgents using small arms and homemade mines ambush a burmese military convoy at turaing. three members of myanmar’s security forces were reportedly injured.
  • 2017 - Two gunmen are killed in a shootout in izmir over the kurdish-turkish conflict. another escapes. a car bomb explodes during the shootout, killing both a police officer as well as a court employee.

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What happened in 1957?

1957 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Blondie situation comedy premieres on NBC TV
  • Elvis Presley makes his 7th and final appearance on Ed Sullivan Show
  • Dutch Newspaper Society expels communist daily paper Truth

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What was the calendar for January 1957?

January 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 1957 calendar looked like.

Saturday January 5, 1957