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see horoscope and birth chart for January 02, 1957What happened on Wednesday January 02, 1957?
About January 2nd, 1957, in brief:
- Historical events: Gene Fullmer secured the world middleweight boxing title by achieving a 15-round unanimous decision victory over legendary boxer Sugar Ray Robinson at Madison Square Garden in New York, marking a significant moment in boxing history.
- Day of the week: January 2nd, 1957 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: The Green Door by Jim Lowe
- #1 UK song: Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte
- Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold
More about January 2nd, 1957? See below for more news and curiosities on January 2nd, 1957.
Table of contents
- January 02, 1957: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was January 02, 1957?
- Who was born on January 02, 1957?
- January 02, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
- January 02, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
- January 02, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 02, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on January 02, 1957?
- Back in 1957
January 02, 1957: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 02, 1957:
- Gene Fullmer Wins Middleweight Boxing Title Gene Fullmer secured the world middleweight boxing title by achieving a 15-round unanimous decision victory over legendary boxer Sugar Ray Robinson at Madison Square Garden in New York, marking a significant moment in boxing history.
- Pacific Coast Stock Exchange Formation The San Francisco and Los Angeles stock exchanges merged to form the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange, consolidating financial markets in California and creating a more robust regional trading platform.
January 02, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 02, 1957?
January 02, 1957 was a Wednesday and it was the 2nd day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 02, 1957 can also be written as 1/2/1957 in the US and as 2/1/1957 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on January 02, 1957?
Famous people born on January 02, 1957:
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- Lynne Cox
- Cesara Buonamici
January 02, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 02, 1957:
- Paul Peyerimhoff de Fontenelle
- Søren Absalon Larsen
- Isaac Steinberg
January 02, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 02, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 31st and January 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 02, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 02, 1957 was The Green Door by Jim Lowe, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.
- Jim Lowe - The Green Door
- Fats Domino - Blueberry Hill
- Elvis Presley - Love Me
- Frank Sinatra - Hey! Jealous Lover
- George Hamilton IV - A Rose And A Baby Ruth
January 02, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 02, 1957 was Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.
- Harry Belafonte - Mary's Boy Child
- Tommy Steele & The Steelmen - Singing The Blues
- The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie
- Guy Mitchell - Singing The Blues
- Johnny Otis & His Orchestra With Marie Adams - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me
January 02, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 02, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 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.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJanuary 02, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 02, 1957 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 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 02, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 08:02 am and setting at 07:27 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 1957.
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Your place in the Universe on January 02, 1957
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Someone born on January 02, 1957 is:
68 years 4 months old,
or 820 months and 12 days old,
or 3567 weeks
or 24969 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 02, 1957?
There are 234 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 2nd 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 1957?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 02, 1957.
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