What happened on Sunday November 03, 1957?

About November 3rd, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2, a groundbreaking spacecraft that carried Laika, the first living creature to orbit the Earth. This historic mission marked a significant advancement in space exploration, demonstrating the potential for living beings to survive in space and paving the way for future human spaceflight.
  • Day of the week: November 3rd, 1957 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Wake Up Little Susie by The Everly Brothers
  • #1 UK song: Diana by Paul Anka
  • Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold

More about November 3rd, 1957? See below for more news and curiosities on November 3rd, 1957.

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November 03, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 03, 1957:

  • Soviet Space Milestone: First Animal in Orbit The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2, a groundbreaking spacecraft that carried Laika, the first living creature to orbit the Earth. This historic mission marked a significant advancement in space exploration, demonstrating the potential for living beings to survive in space and paving the way for future human spaceflight.
  • Portuguese Legislative Election of 1957 The National Union, the ruling political party in Portugal, secured a complete victory by winning all 120 seats in the legislative election, demonstrating the authoritarian nature of the Portuguese political system during this period.
  • Renovation of St. Peter in Chains Cathedral Basilica The Roman Catholic Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains in Cincinnati, Ohio, underwent a significant $5 million rebuilding project and was rededicated, marking an important moment in the cathedral's architectural and religious history.

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

LIFE Magazine

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November 03, 1957: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - Los Angeles Rams : 16 - 10
  • Detroit Lions - San Francisco 49ers : 31 - 35
  • New York Giants - Green Bay Packers : 31 - 17
  • Philadelphia Eagles - Chicago Cardinals : 38 - 21
  • Pittsburgh Steelers - Baltimore Colts : 19 - 13
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What day of the week was November 03, 1957?


November 03, 1957 was a Sunday and it was the 307th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 03, 1957 can also be written as 11/3/1957 in the US and as 3/11/1957 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 03, 1957?


Famous people born on November 03, 1957:

  • Dolph Lundgren
    Dolph Lundgren

    Dolph Lundgren is a renowned Swedish actor, martial artist, and chemical engineer known for his iconic roles in action movies like Rocky IV...

  • Marc Le Mené

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November 03, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 03, 1957:

  • Laika

    Soviet space dog who became the first living being to orbit Earth aboard Sputnik 2, pioneering space exploration at the cost of her life.

  • Wilhelm Reich

    Ukrainian-austrian psychotherapist and author (b. 1897).

  • Charles Brabin
  • Giuseppe Di Vittorio
  • Mario Girotti

Famous people who died in 1957

Famous people who died on November 3rd

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November 03, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 03, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 28th and November 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 03, 1957 was Wake Up Little Susie by The Everly Brothers, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

  1. - Wake Up Little Susie youtube
  2. - Jailhouse Rock youtube
  3. - Tammy youtube
  4. - Honeycomb youtube
  5. - Happy, Happy Birthday Baby youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 03, 1957 was Diana by Paul Anka, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

  1. - Diana youtube
  2. - That'll Be The Day youtube
  3. - Tammy youtube
  4. - Love Letters In The Sand youtube
  5. - Party youtube
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November 03, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 3rd is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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

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

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November 03, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 03, 1957 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 03, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 02:45 pm and setting at 03:33 am.

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

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How old is someone born on November 03, 1957?


Someone born on November 03, 1957 is:

67 years 6 months old,

or 810 months

or 3521 weeks and 6 days old,

or 24653 days old,

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

There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 3rd 2025.

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

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

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