Monday January 21, 1957: on this day

January 21, 1957 was the 21st day of the year 1957, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 21, 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 21, 1957, who was born and died on January 21, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 21, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. Young Love by Sonny James), movies (e.g. The Wings of Eagles, directed by John Ford), TV series (e.g. Discorama) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 21st, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 21, 1957?


January 21, 1957 was a Monday and it was the 21st day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 21, 1957 can also be written as 1/21/1957 in the US and as 21/1/1957 in UK and Europe.

January 21, 1957 in January 1957 calendar

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January 21, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 21, 1957:

  • Ksat tv channel 12 in san antonio, tx (abc) begins broadcasting

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January 21, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 21st is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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 21, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 21, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Rooster personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 21st, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 21, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on January 21, 1957 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 21, 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 21, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 52% full, rising at 10:45 pm and setting at 10:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 16, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Feb 14, 1957.

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Who was born on January 21, 1957?


Famous people born on January 21, 1957:

  • Gregory Paul Martin

    Gregory paul martin is a comedian and actor known for his work in television and film.

  • Greg Martin

    He is a british actor, writer and producer.

  • Jacob Green

    Nfl defensive end (seattle seahawk).

  • Greg Ryan

    American soccer coach.

  • Geena (Virginia) Davis in Wareham

    Massachusetts, usa; actress (beetlejuice and the fly).

  • Masae Suzuki
  • Vladimir Matijević
  • Maria Blagojevic
  • Kevin Cook
  • James Jude Courtney
  • Giorgio Holzmann
  • Miloš Bečvář
  • Luis D'Elía

Whose famous birthday is on January 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 21st:

  • Telly Savalas
    Telly Savalas

    Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.

  • Sushant Singh Rajput
    Sushant Singh Rajput

    Sushant singh rajput was an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, including his role in the biographical sports film 'm.

  • Geena Davis
    Geena Davis

    American actress.

  • Emma Bunton
    Emma Bunton

    British singer/songwriter, actress and model, as well as a radio and television presenter.

  • Karina Lombard
    Karina Lombard

    Karina Lombard is a French-American actress known for her roles in TV series like 'The L Word' and movies like 'Legends of the Fall'.

  • Benny Hill
    Benny Hill

    British comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.

  • Paul Allen
    Paul Allen

    American entrepreneur and co-founder of microsoft.

  • Steve Reeves
    Steve Reeves

    American physical culturist.

  • Martin Shaw
    Martin Shaw

    British actor and star of "the professionals", a tv series that ran from december 1977 to february 1983.

  • Marina Foïs
    Marina Foïs

    French actress of russian, jewish egyptian and german ancestry.

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January 21, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 67 years 2 months old,

or 806 months and 7 days old,

or 3505 weeks and 3 days old,

or 24538 days old,

if you were born on January 21, 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 January 21, 1957?

There are 299 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 21, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 21, 1957.

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January 21, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 21, 1957:

  • Arthur L Bowley

    English statistician/economist, dies at age 87.

  • Luigi Carbonari
  • Guido Notari

What famous deaths happened on January 21st?

Famous deaths on January 21st:

  • George Orwell
    George Orwell

    British essayist and novelist.

  • Peggy Lee
    Peggy Lee

    American singer, songwriter and arranger.

  • Jack Lord
    Jack Lord

    American actor who made his screen debut in 1949's "project x" and is best remembered for his tv series "hawaii five-o" 1968-1980.

  • Ann Sheridan
    Ann Sheridan

    American actress, known as "oomph girl".

  • Susan Strasberg
    Susan Strasberg

    American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.

  • Jackie Wilson
    Jackie Wilson

    American singer-songwriter and performer of soul music.

  • Kaye Ballard
    Kaye Ballard

    American comedian, singer, comedienne, and actress.

  • Louie Anderson
    Louie Anderson

    Louie anderson is a comedian known for his stand-up comedy and for creating the animated show 'life with louie'.

  • Marie Prevost
    Marie Prevost

    Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1937).

  • Michael Duane
    Michael Duane

    Educationalist dies at the age of 81.

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January 21, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 21, 1957:

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day - This holiday honors the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement.
  • National Hugging Day
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Agnes.
  • Mauritius - Thaipoosam Cavadee.
  • UN Arms Day
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January 21, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 21, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 21st and January 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 21, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 21, 1957 was Young Love by Sonny James, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

January 21, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 21, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Young Love
  2. - The Green Door
  3. - Moonlight Gambler
  4. - Young Love
  5. - Blueberry Hill

January 21, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 21, 1957 was Singing The Blues by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

January 21, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 21, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Singing The Blues
  2. - Singing The Blues
  3. - The Garden Of Eden
  4. - St Therese Of The Roses
  5. - Just Walkin' In The Rain

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January 21, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 21, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Wings of Eagles

The Wings of Eagles

Release year: 1957

Directed by: John Ford

Starring: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Dan Dailey, Ward Bond

Country: United States of America

The Young Stranger

The Young Stranger

Release year: 1957

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Starring: James MacArthur, Kim Hunter, James Daly, James Gregory

The Quiet Gun

The Quiet Gun

Release year: 1957

Directed by: William F. Claxton

Starring: Forrest Tucker, Mara Corday, Jim Davis, Kathleen Crowley

Top Secret Affair

Top Secret Affair

Release year: 1957

Directed by: H.C. Potter

Starring: Susan Hayward, Kirk Douglas, Paul Stewart, Jim Backus

Gun for a Coward

Gun for a Coward

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Abner Biberman

Starring: Fred MacMurray, Jeffrey Hunter, Janice Rule, Chill Wills

January 21, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 21, 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:

Discorama

Discorama

Release year: 1957

Tomahawk

Tomahawk

Release year: 1957

Directed by: George Sherman

Lunchbox

Lunchbox

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Giovanni Galindo

Be My Guest

Be My Guest

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Lance Comfort

Anything Goes

Anything Goes

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Sid Smith

January 21, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 21, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Fountain Overflows by Rebecca West

The Fountain Overflows

By:

The Aubrey family's lives have been tainted for many years by their father's instability and genius. But his new job in London promises to give them some relief from the danger of ruin.

Much Ado About Me by Fred Allen

Much Ado About Me

By:

Fred Allen, radio and film star, has written Much Ado About Me.

Water, Water Everywhere by Emily Kimbrough

Water, Water Everywhere

By:

Enjoyment of gay adventures and mishaps on a trip.

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.

The Decisive Battle Of Nashville by Stanley Fitzgerald Horn

The Decisive Battle Of Nashville

By:

"The Battle of Nashville (December 15-16, 1864) ended the Confederacy’s last offensive action and removed the Confederate Army of Tennessee as an effective fighting force from the field.

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Who was the US President on January 21, 1957?

On January 21, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 21, 1957?

On January 21, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 21, 1957?

On January 21, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about January 21st?

January 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - Maidan shar attack: according to local officials, 126 security personnel were killed in an attack by the taliban on a national directorate of security building in central maidan wardak province.
  • 2018 - Insurgents killed at least 18 people in a 13-hour gun fight. this included 4 afghans and 14 foreigners. according to the afghan interior ministry, the siege ended when all the gunmen were killed. nato claims that no foreign troops were killed. taliban claim they sent five suicide bombers armed only with assault rifles and hand grenades. afghan authorities blame the attack on pakistan-based haqqani. (cbs news), (ap via nbc news).
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: parachinar bombing 2017: around 90 people were injured and 22 are killed in the explosion at a parachinar vegetable market, federally administered tribal areas of pakistan. (al jazeera), (ap), (bernama via astroawan), (radio pakistan)lashkar-i-jhangvi al-alami and tehreek-i-taliban pakistan released joint statements claiming responsibility through text messages sent to journalists. (dawn news),

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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.

Monday January 21, 1957