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see horoscope and birth chart for December 04, 1957What happened on Wednesday December 04, 1957?
About December 4th, 1957, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 4, 1957, two commuter trains collided in heavy fog near Saint John's, England, resulting in a tragic accident that claimed 92 lives. The dense fog severely impaired visibility, contributing to the catastrophic collision that became one of the most significant railway accidents in British history.
- Day of the week: December 4th, 1957 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley
- #1 UK song: Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte
- Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold
More about December 4th, 1957? See below for more news and curiosities on December 4th, 1957.
Table of contents
- December 04, 1957: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 04, 1957?
- Who was born on December 04, 1957?
- December 04, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
- December 04, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
- December 04, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 04, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 04, 1957?
- Back in 1957
December 04, 1957: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 04, 1957:
- Lewisham Train Disaster On December 4, 1957, two commuter trains collided in heavy fog near Saint John's, England, resulting in a tragic accident that claimed 92 lives. The dense fog severely impaired visibility, contributing to the catastrophic collision that became one of the most significant railway accidents in British history.
- Publication of Chase's Annual Events On December 4, 1957, the first edition of 'Chase's Annual Events' was published, marking a significant milestone in reference publishing. This comprehensive annual guide would go on to become an important resource for tracking and documenting historical events, holidays, and observances.
December 04, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 04, 1957?
December 04, 1957 was a Wednesday and it was the 338th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 04, 1957 can also be written as 12/4/1957 in the US and as 4/12/1957 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 04, 1957?
Famous people born on December 04, 1957:
- Lee Smith
Acclaimed Southern fiction writer renowned for her novels set in the Appalachian region, capturing the cultural nuances and human...
- Eric S. Raymond
Prominent American computer programmer, open-source software advocate, and influential author in the technology community, known for his...
- Norbert Teupert
German social worker, educator, and dream-therapist specializing in astroenergetics, a unique synthesis of western astrology and Buddhist...
December 04, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 04, 1957:
- Arturo Gramajo
- John Lavarack
- Naciye Sultan
- José Alves Correia da Silva
- Linda Murri
December 04, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 04, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 2nd and December 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 04, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 04, 1957 was Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.
- Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
- Sam Cooke - You Send Me
- The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie
- The Rays - Silhouettes
- Ricky Nelson - Be-Bop Baby
December 04, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 04, 1957 was Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.
- Harry Belafonte - Mary's Boy Child
- Johnny Otis & His Orchestra With Marie Adams - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me
- The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie
- Paul Anka - Diana
- Paul Anka - I Love You Baby
December 04, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th is Sagittarius.
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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 04, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 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 birthDecember 04, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 04, 1957 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 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 04, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 02:51 pm and setting at 05:16 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 07, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Dec 07, 1957.
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Your place in the Universe on December 04, 1957
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Someone born on December 04, 1957 is:
67 years 4 months old,
or 808 months and 19 days old,
or 3516 weeks
or 24612 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 04, 1957?
There are 225 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 4th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 04, 1957?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 04, 1957.
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