Tuesday August 06, 1957: on this day

August 06, 1957 was the 218th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is August 06, 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 August 06, 1957, who was born and died on August 06, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 06, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. The Sun Also Rises, directed by Henry King), TV series (e.g. Hi Mom) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 6th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 06, 1957?


August 06, 1957 was a Tuesday and it was the 218th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 1957 can also be written as 8/6/1957 in the US and as 6/8/1957 in UK and Europe.

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August 06, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 06, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 6th, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 06, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 06, 1957 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 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 August 06, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 05:20 pm and setting at 03:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Aug 10, 1957.

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Who was born on August 06, 1957?


Famous people born on August 06, 1957:

  • Bob Horner

    American baseball player.

  • Jim McGreevey

    American lawyer and politician, 52nd governor of new jersey.

  • Faith Prince

    Augusta, georgia -- broadway actress.

  • Liza Todd

    American family, daughter liz taylor and mike todd.

  • Stefano Morona
  • Oleksandr Petrakov
  • Rui Rio
  • Constance M. Burge
  • Renato Soru
  • Massimo Alverà
  • John Deehan
  • Francesca Gagnon
  • Ljubov' Gurina
  • John Hocking
  • Rita Terranova

Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:

  • Geri Halliwell
    Geri Halliwell

    British singer and former member of "the spice girls," the most popular pop group of the 1990s.

  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball

    American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.

  • Robert Mitchum
    Robert Mitchum

    American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

  • Charlotte McKinney
    Charlotte McKinney

    Charlotte mckinney is a model known for her appearances in carl's jr.

  • Sara Khan
    Sara Khan

    Sara khan is an indian model known for her work in the indian television industry.

  • Michelle Yeoh
    Michelle Yeoh

    Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her roles in martial arts films and Hollywood blockbusters.

  • Barbara Windsor
    Barbara Windsor

    British comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.

  • Ever Carradine
    Ever Carradine

    She is an american actor, and a member of a notable family.

  • Charley Chase
    Charley Chase

    American porn actress.

  • Dorian Harewood
    Dorian Harewood

    American actor, tv and film.

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August 06, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 66 years 7 months old,

or 799 months and 22 days old,

or 3477 weeks and 2 days old,

or 24341 days old,

if you were born on August 06, 1957.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 1957?

There are 131 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 06, 1957.

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August 06, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 06, 1957:

  • Ernest Linton

What famous deaths happened on August 6th?

Famous deaths on August 6th:

  • Rick James
    Rick James

    American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).

  • Domenico Modugno
    Domenico Modugno

    Italian singer-songwriter, who won the top prize at 1958 san remo for his song "nel blu di blu", a song also known as "volare" in the u.s.

  • Dorothy Tutin
    Dorothy Tutin

    British actress who has been a leading actor in shakespearean roles since 1952.

  • Cedric Hardwicke
    Cedric Hardwicke

    English-american actor and director (d. 64).

  • Warner Oland
    Warner Oland

    Actor (werewolf in london, jazz singer), is killed at 57.

  • Nancy Carroll
    Nancy Carroll

    Actress (alice aldrich family), dead at 60.

  • Edman Dijkstra

    Edman Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who is best known for his contributions to the field of algorithm design and analysis.

  • Loomis Chaffee

    Prominent figure in early American politics and public service.

  • Aoki Sōseki

    Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.

  • Fe Del Mundo

    First woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School.

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August 06, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 06, 1957:

  • Jamaica - Independence Day
  • Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
  • St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
  • St. Juatus
  • St. Pastor
  • Bolivia - Independence Day
  • United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
  • Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
  • St. Xystus/Sixtus
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August 06, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 06, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 5th and August 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 06, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 1957 was (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

August 06, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 06, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
  2. - Love Letters In The Sand
  3. - Bye Bye Love
  4. - So Rare
  5. - Searchin'

August 06, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 06, 1957 was All Shook Up by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

August 06, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 06, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All Shook Up
  2. - Love Letters In The Sand
  3. - Gamblin' Man / Putting On The Style
  4. - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
  5. - We Will Make Love

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August 06, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 06, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Henry King

Starring: Tyrone Power, Ava Gardner, Errol Flynn, Mel Ferrer

Country: United States of America

Across the Bridge

Across the Bridge

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Ken Annakin

Starring: Rod Steiger, David Knight, Bernard Lee, Noel Willman

Omar Khayyam

Omar Khayyam

Release year: 1957

Directed by: William Dieterle

Starring: Cornel Wilde, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, John Derek

Man of a Thousand Faces

Man of a Thousand Faces

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Joseph Pevney

Starring: James Cagney, Dorothy Malone, Jane Greer, Marjorie Rambeau

Operation Mad Ball

Operation Mad Ball

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Richard Quine

Starring: Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Kathryn Grant, Arthur O'Connell

August 06, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 06, 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:

Hi Mom

Hi Mom

Release year: 1957

Dead Giveaway

Dead Giveaway

Release year: 1957

Directed by: David J. Stern

Escape

Escape

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Roar Uthaug

Scott Free

Scott Free

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Stephen Fredason Everson

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Release year: 1957

Starring: David Janssen

Country: United States of America

August 06, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 06, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Pink Hotel by Dorothy Erskine and Patrick Dennis

The Pink Hotel

By:

Dust jacket notes: "It is a large, if admittedly quite peculiar, world, and there are all kinds of people in it, especially in resort hotels during season.

Queen Of France by Andre Castelot

Queen Of France

By:

Marie Antoinette Josephe Jeanne de Habsbourg-Lorraine; (Vienna 2 November 1755 – Paris 16 October 1793): Marie Antoinette Josephe Jeanne de Habsbourg-Lorraine was an Archduchesse of Austria and Queen of France and Navarre.

The Short Reign Of Pippin Iv by John Steinbeck

The Short Reign Of Pippin Iv

By:

John Steinbeck's only political satire, The Short Reign of Pippin IV turns the French Revolution upside-down as Pippin Heristal, an amateur astronomer, is drafted to lead the country.

Too Much, Too Soon by Diana Barrymore and Gerold Frank

Too Much, Too Soon

By:

Book by Diana Barrymore, Gerold Franck

The Durable Fire by Howard Swiggett

The Durable Fire

By:

Howard Swiggett, Durable Fire, 1957 BOMC. Hardcover, 366 pages. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

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Who was the US President on August 06, 1957?

On August 06, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 1957?

On August 06, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 06, 1957?

On August 06, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about August 6th?

August 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of August. 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 August 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 european heatwave: nine people are killed in a heat wave that hit spain. (publico: seven people are killed by a heat wave in genoa.
  • 2017 - Boko haram: 11 people are killed by gunmen in an attack on st phillip's catholic church, ozubulu, nigeria's anambra state.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights claims 10 people were killed in an attack on a hospital in milis, syria's idlib province.

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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 August 1957?

August 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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