Wednesday October 23, 1957: on this day

October 23, 1957 was the 296th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 23, 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 23, 1957, who was born and died on October 23, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 23, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. Wake Up Little Susie by The Everly Brothers), movies (e.g. Curse of the Demon, directed by Jacques Tourneur), TV series (e.g. 26 Men) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 23rd, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 23, 1957?


October 23, 1957 was a Wednesday and it was the 296th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 1957 can also be written as 10/23/1957 in the US and as 23/10/1957 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 1957 in October 1957 calendar

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October 23, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 23, 1957:

October 23, 1957: What were the magazines covers that day?

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October 23, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 23, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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October 23, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 23, 1957 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 23, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 07:42 am and setting at 07:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 08, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Nov 07, 1957.

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Who was born on October 23, 1957?


Famous people born on October 23, 1957:

  • Paul Kagame

    Rwandan soldier and politician, 6th president of rwanda.

  • Dwight Lowry

    American baseball player.

  • Graham Rix

    English footballer and coach.

  • Martin Luther King III

    American activist.

  • Martin King

    Civil rights leader.

  • Louann Fernald San Antonio TX

    Playmate (jun, 1979).

  • Sue Ertl

    Lpga golfer.

  • Beat Breu
  • Adam Nawalka
  • Ol'ga Slavnikova
  • Michael Glenn Williams
  • Anna Maria Krabbenborg
  • Luca Bellotti
  • Francisco Mangado

Whose famous birthday is on October 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 23rd:

  • Emilia Clarke
    Emilia Clarke

    Emilia clarke is a british actress best known for her role as daenerys targaryen in the television series game of thrones.

  • Ryan Reynolds
    Ryan Reynolds

    Canadian-american actor, most well-known for his role on the tv sitcom "two guys, a girl, and a pizza place.

  • Johnny Carson
    Johnny Carson

    American television personality, who was reportedly the host of the tonight show from october 1, 1962 to a salary of $100,000 per year.

  • Nancy Grace
    Nancy Grace

    Nancy grace is an american former prosecutor who gained fame as a legal commentator and television host, known for her outspoken and...

  • Amandla Stenberg
    Amandla Stenberg

    Amandla stenberg is a movie actress known for her roles in the hunger games and the hate u give.

  • Michael Crichton
    Michael Crichton

    American author, best-selling sci-fi thriller writer.

  • Dwight Yoakam
    Dwight Yoakam

    American country western singer, recording artist and actor 6 feet tall.

  • Diana Dors
    Diana Dors

    British actress, with a large breast and who was often a good-time girl.

  • Sam Raimi
    Sam Raimi

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • Jennie Lee
    Jennie Lee

    American exotic dancer and stripper, known for being "the biggest in town.

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October 23, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 66 years 4 months old,

or 796 months and 25 days old,

or 3464 weeks and 6 days old,

or 24254 days old,

if you were born on October 23, 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 23, 1957?

There are 218 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 23, 1957.

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October 23, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 23, 1957:

  • Khrystian Dior

    Renowned fashion designer known for founding the fashion house of Dior.

  • Frederick Burton

    Actor (one-way passage), dies in 86.

  • Solomon Farley Acree
  • Armando Fresa
  • Gioacchino De Angelis d'Ossat

What famous deaths happened on October 23rd?

Famous deaths on October 23rd:

  • Lino Ventura
    Lino Ventura

    Actor (french detective slap, jigsaw), dies at 67.

  • Oskar Werner
    Oskar Werner

    A renowned Austrian actor known for his roles in films like 'Jules and Jim'.

  • Linden Travers
    Linden Travers

    British actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Robert Lansing
    Robert Lansing

    Actor (blade runner and equalizer) dies from cancer at 66.

  • Lou Jacobi
    Lou Jacobi

    Toronto, ontario -- comedian (dean martin show, melba).

  • Susan Peters
    Susan Peters

    Spokane, washington -- actress.

  • Mayling Soong

    Chinese political figure and First Lady of the Republic of China.

  • Shahida Jamal

    Pakistani playback singer known for her melodious voice.

  • Koichi Kawakita

    Renowned astronomer who discovered numerous comets.

  • Tullio Regge

    Italian author and physicist.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 23rd

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October 23, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 23, 1957:

  • Chemistry: Mole Day
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Scorpio in Western tropical astrology.
  • Hungary - National Day (revolution of 1956 and the proclamation of the Republic of Hungary in 1989)
  • Also see October 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Giovanni da Capistrano; Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
  • French Republican Calendar - CTleri (Celery) Day, second day in the Month of Brumaire
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October 23, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 23, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 21st and October 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 23, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 1957 was Wake Up Little Susie by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

October 23, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 23, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 21st and October 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wake Up Little Susie
  2. - Honeycomb
  3. - Jailhouse Rock
  4. - Tammy
  5. - Diana

October 23, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 1957 was Diana by Paul Anka, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

October 23, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 23, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 21st and October 27th. 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 23, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 23, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Curse of the Demon

Curse of the Demon

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Jacques Tourneur

Starring: Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins, Niall MacGinnis, Maurice Denham

Country: United States of America

Blonde in Bondage

Blonde in Bondage

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Robert Brandt

Starring: Mark Miller, Lars Ekborg, Anita Thallaug, Birgitta Ander

Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Stanley Kubrick

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready

Country: United States of America

No Down Payment

No Down Payment

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Starring: Joanne Woodward, Sheree North, Tony Randall, Jeffrey Hunter

Joe Dakota

Joe Dakota

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Richard Bartlett

Starring: Jock Mahoney, Luana Patten, Charles McGraw, Barbara Lawrence

October 23, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 23, 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 23, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 23, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The New Class by Milovan Djilas

The New Class

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This book is about Communism written by one of its greatest heroes. This explosive indictment, one of the greatest political documents of all time and perhaps the most powerful in its effectiveness, may be considered political dynamite in any Communist …

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.

The Dog Who Wouldn'T Be by Farley Mowat

The Dog Who Wouldn'T Be

By:

Farely Mowat's most beloved book is a delightfully entertaining account of his childhood on the Canadian prairies. Mutt's family tree was not clear, but his madness was undisputed. Mutt was a shrewd and enigmatic man.

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.

No Down Payment by John McPartland

No Down Payment

By:

Four couples in southern California are experiencing marital problems. The unhappy couples include Jerry Flagg, his long-suffering spouse Isabelle, and Leola Boone (flirtatious Leola Boone), both ne'er do-wells.

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Who was the US President on October 23, 1957?

On October 23, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 23, 1957?

On October 23, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 23, 1957?

On October 23, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 23rd?

October 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Ancient black sea shipwrecks: a team of scientists who work in the black sea reported on the discovery of a classical greek trade ship that was built around 400 bc. it is the oldest intact shipwreck.
  • 2017 - Battle of marawi: after 5 months of fighting, the philippines armed forces announces an end of military operations in marawi's southern region.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). saudi arabian-led air strikes on yemeni capital sana'a continue after a cease-fire.

Find out more about October 23rd

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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.

Wednesday October 23, 1957