What happened on Sunday March 03, 1957?

Here's what happened on March 03, 1957:

• Cypriot Liberation Fighter Killed by British Troops Gregoris Afxentiou, a prominent Cypriot liberation fighter, was killed while heroically resisting British colonial forces. He was burnt alive in a cave near the Machera Monastery, choosing death over surrender, symbolizing the fierce resistance against British colonial rule in Cyprus.
• Eurovision Song Contest 1957 Corry Brokken wins the second Eurovision Song Contest, representing the Netherlands with her song 'Net als toen' (Like it used to be) in Frankfurt, Germany. This performance marked a significant moment in the early history of the international music competition.
• World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship Barbara Wagner and Robert Paul from Canada win the World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs, demonstrating exceptional skill and artistry in international figure skating competition.
• World Men's Figure Skating Championship David Jenkins from the United States wins the World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs, showcasing American dominance in figure skating during the mid-1950s.
• LPGA Jacksonville Golf Open Mickey Wright wins the LPGA Jacksonville Golf Open, further establishing her reputation as one of the most accomplished female golfers of her era.

Events in 1957

March 03, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 03, 1957

Newspapers from Mar. 03, 1957

March 03, 1957 was a Sunday and it was the 62nd day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 03, 1957 can also be written as 3/3/1957 in the US and as 3/3/1957 in UK and Europe.

March 03, 1957 in March 1957 calendar

Famous people born on March 03, 1957:

• Nicholas Shakespeare

  Nicholas Shakespeare is a prominent British novelist and biographer, known for his sophisticated literary works and biographical writings...

Famous people born in 1957

Famous people born on March 3rd

Famous people died on March 03, 1957:

• Antioco Casula
• Raffaello Celommi
• Manning Haynes

Famous people who died in 1957

Famous people who died on March 3rd

March 03, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 03, 1957 was Young Love by Tab Hunter, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

1. Tab Hunter - Young Love
2. Elvis Presley - Too Much
3. Sonny James - Young Love
4. Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat (Day-O)
5. The Tarriers - The Banana Boat Song

March 03, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 03, 1957 was The Garden Of Eden by Frankie Vaughan, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

1. Frankie Vaughan - The Garden Of Eden
2. Guy Mitchell - Singing The Blues
3. Pat Boone - Friendly Persuasion
4. Lonnie Donegan - Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 3rd is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 03, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 03, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 03, 1957 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 03, 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 March 03, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 07:00 am and setting at 09:01 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 03, 1957

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Someone born on March 03, 1957 is:

68 years 2 months old,

or 818 months and 26 days old,

or 3560 weeks and 4 days old,

or 24924 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 03, 1957?

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 03, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 03, 1957.

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