Wednesday December 11, 1957: on this day
About December 11th, 1957, in brief:
- Historical events: Jerry Lee Lewis weds Myra
- Day of the week: December 11th, 1957 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Nikki Sixx, Jean Marais
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley
- #1 UK song: Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte
- Popular movie: Wild Strawberries directed by Ingmar Bergman
More about December 11th, 1957? See below for more news and curiosities on December 11th, 1957.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 11, 1957?
- December 11, 1957: What happened on that day?
- December 11, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 11, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 11, 1957?
- How old is someone born on December 11, 1957?
- December 11, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
- December 11, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 11, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
- December 11, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 11, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 11, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 11, 1957?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 11, 1957?
- Who was the Pope on December 11, 1957?
What day of the week was December 11, 1957?
December 11, 1957 was a Wednesday and it was the 345th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 11, 1957 can also be written as 12/11/1957 in the US and as 11/12/1957 in UK and Europe.
December 11, 1957: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 11, 1957:
- Jerry lee lewis weds myra
December 11, 1957: What were the magazines covers that day?
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December 11, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 11th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 11, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 11, 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 11th, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 11, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 11, 1957 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 11, 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 December 11, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 09:31 pm and setting at 10:55 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 07, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1958.
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Who was born on December 11, 1957?
Famous people born on December 11, 1957:
- Nikolaos Michaloliakos
A Greek politician and the founder and former leader of the far-right political party Golden Dawn.
- Peter Bagge
American illustrator and author.
- Michael Clarke Duncan
Actor.
- Alicia Barberis
Whose famous birthday is on December 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 11th:
![Nikki Sixx]()
Nikki SixxAmerican musician, bass guitarist, songwriter, and leader of motley crue, the "bad boys" in american heavy metal during the 1980s and 1990s.
![Jean Marais]()
Jean MaraisFrench actor with handsome, rugged features.
![John Kerry]()
John KerryThis american lawyer and politician is an american politician.
![Jean-Louis Trintignant]()
Jean-Louis TrintignantHe was a french director and actor, and he made his tv and film debut in 1956.
![Hailee Steinfeld]()
Hailee SteinfeldHailee Steinfeld is an actress known for her roles in movies like True Grit and Pitch Perfect 2..
![Brenda Lee]()
Brenda LeeAmerican singer, billed as "little miss dynamite", the little girl with a big voice" from when she was just 4'9" (approximately 140 cm) and...
![Rita Moreno]()
Rita MorenoAward-winning actress known for her roles in 'West Side Story'.
![Teri Garr]()
Teri GarrAmerican comedian and actress who was a regular guest on "sonny and cher comedy review" in 1974.
![Donna Mills]()
Donna MillsAmerican actress and producer.
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How old is someone born on December 11, 1957?
Someone born on December 11, 1957 is:
66 years 5 months old,
or 797 months and 12 days old,
or 3467 weeks and 1 day old,
or 24270 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 11, 1957?
There are 202 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 11, 1957?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 11, 1957.
December 11, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 11, 1957:
- Musidora
French actress, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1889).
- Musidora (Jeanne Roques)
French actress (born 1889).
- Heinrich Hoffmann
What famous deaths happened on December 11th?
Famous deaths on December 11th:
![Sam Cooke]()
Sam CookeAmerican singer with amazing singing talent.
![Galina Vishnevskaya]()
Galina VishnevskayaLeningrad, russia -- soprano (madama butterfly).
![Andre Braugher]()
Andre BraugherChicago, illinois -- actor (frank pembleton-homicide).
![Arthur Mullard]()
Arthur MullardEnglish comedian (born 1910).
![Percy Kilbride]()
Percy KilbrideActor (ma & pa kettle), died at 76.
- Bettey Page
Famous pin-up model known for her iconic images in the 1950s.
- Kyrus Wong
Renowned Chinese-American artist known for his innovative style and contributions to the art world.
- Ahmadou Kourouma
Renowned Ivorian writer known for his novels depicting African history and culture.
- Derward Powers
Award-winning journalist and author.
- Evelette Blackwell
Renowned chemist known for groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.
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December 11, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 11, 1957:
- USA - Admission day for Indiana (19th state, 1816)
- Burkina Faso - Republic Day (1958, Upper Volta became an autonomous republic in the French Community.)
- Argentina - Tango Day, Buenos Aires
- Also see December 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Roman festivals - One of the four Agonalia, this day in honour of Sol Indiges; also the Septimontium festival
- R.C. Saints - pope Damasus I: optional memorial; also Daniel the Stylite (not universal)
Observances on December 11, 1957:
- International Mountain Day
December 11, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 11, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 9th and December 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 11, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 11, 1957 was Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.
December 11, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 11, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
- Sam Cooke - You Send Me
- The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie
- The Rays - Silhouettes
- Bill Justis - Raunchy
December 11, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 11, 1957 was Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.
December 11, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 11, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Harry Belafonte - Mary's Boy Child
- The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie
- Johnny Otis & His Orchestra With Marie Adams - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me
- Malcolm Vaughan - My Special Angel
- Paul Anka - I Love You Baby
December 11, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 11, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 11, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 11, 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:
December 11, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 11, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Sound Of Thunder
By: Taylor Caldwell
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By Love Possessed
By: James Gould Cozzens
In a series flashbacks, a highly respected middle-aged lawyer reveals his involvement with love.
Not By Bread Alone
By: Vladimir Dudintsev
First U.S. edition bound with yellow cloth and black boards with red lettering. Book is in excellent condition. The DJ has minor rub marks at the corners and tips.
Parkinson'S Law
By: C. Northcote Parkinson
Parkinson's Law says that work expands to fill available time. Although this is something that management consultants, bureaucrats, and efficiency experts have repeatedly denied, it is supported by disinterested observation by any individual.
The World Of Suzie Wong
By: Richard Mason
Penguin Books has reintroduced the classic story of the love between a British artist, and a Chinese prostitute.
Who was the US President on December 11, 1957?
On December 11, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 11, 1957?
On December 11, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 11, 1957?
On December 11, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about December 11th?
December 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of December. 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 December 11th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 strasbourg attack: two people are killed and 14 more injured in a shooting rampage at strasbourg's annual christmas market. police identify the shooter as an extremist and they flee the scene. this incident is being considered terrorist.
- 2017 - 2017 new york city attempted bombing: a homemade pipe bomb carried by a man was set off near new york city's port authority bus terminal. the attacker and three others were also injured. akayed ullah is currently in custody.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: at least 8 people are killed in two car bombings in fallujah.
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 December 1957?
December 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.
