Monday August 05, 1957: on this day

August 05, 1957 was a Monday and it was the 217th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 05, 1957 can also be written as 8/5/1957 in the US and as 5/8/1957 in UK and Europe.

August 05, 1957 in August 1957 calendar

Here's what happened on August 05, 1957:

• American bandstand, a show dedicated to the teenage ''baby-boomers'' by playing the songs and showing popular dances of the time, debuts on the abc television network.
• Brooklyn sports authority gets an engineering report on 50,000-seat stadium in downtown area for estimated $207 million
• Comic strip andy capp made its debut
• Wjz-tv in baltimore maryland begins radio transmissions

August 05, 1957: What were the magazines covers that day?

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th 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 05, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 05, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 04:31 pm and setting at 02:23 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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Your place in the Universe on August 05, 1957

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Famous people born on August 05, 1957:

• Faith Prince

  American actress and singer.

• Larry Corowa

  Australian rugby league player.

• David Gill

  English businessman.

• Tom Rice

  Politician.

• Andrei Yevgeniyevich Zaitsev

  Cosmonaut.

• Pavel V Vinogradov

  Russian cosmonaut (soyuz tm-26).

• Clayton Rohner

  American actor.

• Shigeru Ban
• Anna Merciai
• Uwe Neupert
• Gianfranco Rosi
• Daniela Davoli

Whose famous birthday is on August 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 5th:

• Genelia D'Souza

  Genelia d'souza is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in popular movies such as 'jaane tu.

• DeRay Davis

  DeRay Davis is an American comedian and actor known for his roles in films such as 21 Bridges and Semi-Pro.

• Loni Anderson

  American actress.

• John Huston

  American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.

• Maureen McCormick

  Maureen McCormick is an American actress best known for her role as Marcia Brady on the television series 'The Brady Bunch.

• Mark Strong

  Mark strong is a british actor known for his roles in films such as kingsman, sherlock holmes, and tinker tailor soldier spy.

• John Saxon

  American actor.

• Jesse Williams

  Jesse williams is an american actor known for his role as dr.

• Kara Tointon

  British actress recognized for her work on stage and screen.

• Jonathan Silverman

  American producer and actor.

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Someone born on August 05, 1957 is:

66 years 9 months old,

or 801 months and 30 days old,

or 3487 weeks and 1 day old,

or 24410 days old,

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

There are 62 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 5th 2024.

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

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

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Famous people died on August 05, 1957:

• Heinrich Otto Wieland

  German chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1877).

• Grigorij Bogemskij

What famous deaths happened on August 5th?

Famous deaths on August 5th:

• Marilyn Monroe

  American actress, singer, model and actress.

• Richard Burton

  Brilliant and famous welsh actor.

• Alec Guinness

  British actor, born in the 1930s.

• Carmen Miranda

  Portuguese-american actress, known as "the brazilian bombshell", is flamboyant and a magnet for people.

• Judy Canova

  American actress and comedian (b. 1913).

• Queenie Smith

  Actress/dancer (funny side), passes away at the age of 79.

• Charles Carson

  Actor, "cry the beloved land", dies at 87.

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Holidays on August 05, 1957:

• St. Memmius
• Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Oswald
• St. Afra and her companions
• Burkina Faso - Independence Day
• Croatia - Victory Day and National Thanksgiving Day

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

The number 1 song in the USA on August 05, 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 05, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 05, 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. Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
2. Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
3. The Everly Brothers - Bye Bye Love
4. Jimmy Dorsey - So Rare
5. The Coasters - Searchin'

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

The number 1 song in the UK on August 05, 1957 was All Shook Up by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

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

The music chart in the UK on August 05, 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. Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
2. Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
3. Lonnie Donegan - Gamblin' Man / Putting On The Style
4. Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
5. Russ Hamilton - We Will Make Love