Tuesday October 08, 1957: on this day

October 08, 1957 was the 281st day of the year 1957, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is October 08, 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 October 08, 1957, who was born and died on October 08, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 08, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. Honeycomb by Jimmie Rodgers), movies (e.g. Pal Joey, directed by George Sidney), TV series (e.g. 26 Men) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 8th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 08, 1957?


October 08, 1957 was a Tuesday and it was the 281st day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 08, 1957 can also be written as 10/8/1957 in the US and as 8/10/1957 in UK and Europe.

October 08, 1957 in October 1957 calendar

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October 08, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 08, 1957:

  • Procter and gamble-director n mcelroy becomes us minister of defense
  • Soviet spy jack sobel sentenced to 7 years
  • Brooklyn dodgers announce move to los angeles.
  • Turkish and syrian border guards exchange fire.

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October 08, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 8th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 08, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 08, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 8th, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 08, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 08, 1957 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 08, 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 October 08, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:12 pm and setting at 07:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 09, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Nov 07, 1957.

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Who was born on October 08, 1957?


Famous people born on October 08, 1957:

  • Cristina Mullins

    Brazilian actress is noted in tv soap series.

  • Antonio Cabrini

    Manager and footballer from italy.

  • Michael W. Smith

    Musician.

  • Sonia Choquette

    American writer, new york times bestseller, storyteller, vibral healer and six-sensory spiritual instructor.

  • Martha Kearney

    Irish journalist.

  • Joe Castiglione

    American college athletic director.

  • James De Paiva

    Hayward, california -- actor max holden-one life to live.

  • Doug Cox

    Guelph, ontario -- 90 kg greco roman wrestler (1996 olympics).

  • Derrick Bird

Whose famous birthday is on October 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 8th:

  • Bella Thorne
    Bella Thorne

    Bella thorne is an american actress and model known for her roles in disney channel's 'shake it up' and the film 'the duff'.

  • Matt Damon
    Matt Damon

    American actor and the author of "good will hunting," a movie script he wrote with his friend ben affleck.

  • Bruno Mars
    Bruno Mars

    American singer, songwriter and record producer.

  • Nick Cannon
    Nick Cannon

    Nick cannon is an american rapper, actor, and comedian known for his roles in films such as drumline and his work as the host of america's...

  • Raaj Kumar
    Raaj Kumar

    Raaj kumar was an indian film actor known for his powerful and intense performances in hindi cinema.

  • Sigourney Weaver
    Sigourney Weaver

    American actress, whose first hit was 1979's science-fiction thriller "alien.

  • Paul Hogan
    Paul Hogan

    Australian screenwriter and actor who is most well-known for his first feature film "crocodile dandee" and its sequel, "crocodile dandee ii.

  • Chevy Chase
    Chevy Chase

    American comedian and actor, who started as a writer.

  • Stephanie Zimbalist
    Stephanie Zimbalist

    Movie actress.

  • Claude Jade
    Claude Jade

    One of the most prominent actresses of france's new wave, well-known for her roles in truffaut’s trilogy: "baisers vola (c)s", and "domicile...

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October 08, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 66 years 5 months old,

or 797 months and 21 days old,

or 3468 weeks and 3 days old,

or 24279 days old,

if you were born on October 08, 1957.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 08, 1957?

There are 193 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 08, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 08, 1957.

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October 08, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on October 8th?

Famous deaths on October 8th:

  • Fernando Lamas
    Fernando Lamas

    Argentinian-american actor, singer, and director (d. 1982).

  • Phyllis Calvert
    Phyllis Calvert

    British actress (born 1915).

  • Nigel Bruce
    Nigel Bruce

    British actor (d. 1953).

  • Eduardo Ciannelli
    Eduardo Ciannelli

    Italian actor, who started his career in opera baritone on the continent and italy.

  • Willy Brandt

    German lawyer and politician, 4th chancellor of germany, nobel prize laureate (b. 1913).

  • Reford

    Renowned Canadian architect known for his work on the Jardins de Métis.

  • Jacques Derrida

    Influential French philosopher known for developing deconstruction theory.

  • Marianita May

    Renowned American author known for her novels and short stories.

  • Naftula Herz Imber

    Author of the lyrics of the Israeli national anthem, Hatikvah.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 8th

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October 08, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 08, 1957:

  • French Republican Calendar - Citrouille (Pumpkin) Day, seventeenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Also see October 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Bolivia - reportedly, Che Guevara is honoured on this day at which he was captured in La Higuera, as San Ernesto, answering prayers for rain.
  • Wales and Cornwall - Saint Keyne
  • RC Saints - Saint Susan of Blois

Observances on October 08, 1957:

  • World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]
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October 08, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 08, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 7th and October 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 08, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 08, 1957 was Honeycomb by Jimmie Rodgers, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

October 08, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 08, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 7th and October 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Honeycomb
  2. - Tammy
  3. - That'll Be The Day
  4. - Diana
  5. - Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On

October 08, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 08, 1957 was Diana by Paul Anka, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

October 08, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 08, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 7th and October 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Diana
  2. - That'll Be The Day
  3. - Tammy
  4. - Love Letters In The Sand
  5. - Party

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October 08, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 08, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Pal Joey

Pal Joey

Release year: 1957

Directed by: George Sidney

Starring: Rita Hayworth, Frank Sinatra, Kim Novak, Barbara Nichols

Country: United States of America

Quiet Flows the Don

Quiet Flows the Don

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Sergey Gerasimov

Starring: Pyotr Glebov, Elina Bystritskaya, Zinaida Kirienko, Daniil Ilchenko

The Tin Star

The Tin Star

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Anthony Mann

Starring: Henry Fonda, Anthony Perkins, Betsy Palmer, Michel Ray

Time Limit

Time Limit

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Karl Malden

Starring: Richard Widmark, Richard Basehart, Dolores Michaels, June Lockhart

Motorcycle Gang

Motorcycle Gang

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Edward L. Cahn

Starring: Anne Neyland, Steven Terrell, John Ashley, Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer

October 08, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 08, 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:

26 Men

26 Men

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Joseph Kane

Starring: Tristram Coffin, Kelo Henderson

Country: United States of America

Trackdown

Trackdown

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Richard T. Heffron

Starring: Robert Culp

Country: United States of America

The Real McCoys

The Real McCoys

Release year: 1957

Written by:

Directed by: Richard Crenna

Starring: Walter Brennan, Richard Crenna, Kathleen Nolan, Tony Martinez

Country: United States of America

The Court of Last Resort

The Court of Last Resort

Release year: 1957

Country: United States of America

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Guillaume Brac

October 08, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 08, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

On The Beach by Nevil Shute

On The Beach

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Nevil Shute's most important novel, which was a bestseller for decades after it was published in 1957, is an unforgettable vision about a post-apocalyptic future. The few survivors left in Australia are now waiting for the radioactive cloud to pass …

Letter From Peking by Pearl S. Buck

Letter From Peking

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A half-Chinese soldier sends his family to America at the start of war. This begins a long absence punctuated only his letters and leaves a son struggling to make sense of his father's actions.

Nuclear Weapons And Foreign Policy by Henry A. Kissinger

Nuclear Weapons And Foreign Policy

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Henry Alfred Kissinger, a German-born American writer and diplomat, was also a businessman. He was a Nobel Peace Prize recipient and served as the National Security Advisor, later as Secretary of State under Presidents Richard Nixon (and Gerald Ford).

By Love Possessed by James Gould Cozzens

By Love Possessed

By:

In a series flashbacks, a highly respected middle-aged lawyer reveals his involvement with love.

The Day Christ Died by Jim Bishop

The Day Christ Died

By:

"This book is about the most dramatic day of history, the day Jesus of Nazareth was killed.

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Who was the US President on October 08, 1957?

On October 08, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 08, 1957?

On October 08, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 08, 1957?

On October 08, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 8th?

October 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of October. 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 October 8th, such as:

  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-present); the rise of terrorism in egypt: a libyan national army operation at derna results with the capture of hesham ashmawy. hesham ashmawy is one of egypt's most wanted militants.
  • 2017 - Rohingya persecution (2016-present). a refugee boat on its way to bangladesh from myanmar capssizes, leading to at least 12 deaths.
  • 2016 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: saudi-led coalition aircraft launch airstrikes against civilians at the funeral for the father of houthi government's interior minister in sana'a. at least 140 people were killed and over 500 others were injured. abdul-qader hilal, the mayor of sana'a is among the dead. (the independent), (bbc),

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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 October 1957?

October 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1957 calendar looked like.

Tuesday October 8, 1957