What happened on Wednesday September 04, 1957?

About September 4th, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 4, 1957, Governor Orval Faubus of Arkansas dramatically escalated the civil rights struggle by deploying the Arkansas National Guard to prevent nine African American students from enrolling at Little Rock Central High School, directly challenging the Supreme Court's desegregation mandate from Brown v. Board of Education.
  • Day of the week: September 4th, 1957 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Tammy by Debbie Reynolds
  • #1 UK song: Diana by Paul Anka
  • Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold

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September 04, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 04, 1957:

  • Little Rock Crisis: Racial Segregation Resistance On September 4, 1957, Governor Orval Faubus of Arkansas dramatically escalated the civil rights struggle by deploying the Arkansas National Guard to prevent nine African American students from enrolling at Little Rock Central High School, directly challenging the Supreme Court's desegregation mandate from Brown v. Board of Education.
  • Ford Motor Company Introduces the Edsel The Ford Motor Company launched the Edsel, a new automobile model that would later become infamous as one of the most notable marketing failures in automotive history. The car was designed to fill the market gap between Ford and Mercury brands.

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September 04, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was September 04, 1957?


September 04, 1957 was a Wednesday and it was the 247th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 04, 1957 can also be written as 9/4/1957 in the US and as 4/9/1957 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 04, 1957?


Famous people born on September 04, 1957:

  • Khandi Alexander
    Khandi Alexander

    Accomplished American actress known for her roles in TV series like 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation' and 'Treme', with a background in dance...

  • Patricia Tallman
    Patricia Tallman

    American actress and stuntwoman recognized for her work in science fiction films and television series, particularly in the 'Babylon 5'...

  • Steve Schirripa

    American actor and comedian best known for his role as Bobby Baccalieri in the critically acclaimed HBO series 'The Sopranos'.

  • Maddalena Crippa

    Renowned Italian actress with significant achievements in film, television, and theater, including a David di Donatello Award and an Academy...

  • Gabriele Polo

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September 04, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 04, 1957:

  • Cesare Spellanzon
  • Sofia Adelaide in Baviera

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September 04, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 04, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 2nd and September 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 04, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 04, 1957 was Tammy by Debbie Reynolds, according to the music chart for the week September 2nd and September 8th.

  1. - Tammy youtube
  2. - Diana youtube
  3. - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear youtube
  4. - Bye Bye Love youtube
  5. - Love Letters In The Sand youtube

September 04, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 04, 1957 was Diana by Paul Anka, according to the music chart for the week September 2nd and September 8th.

  1. - Diana youtube
  2. - Love Letters In The Sand youtube
  3. - Last Train To San Fernando youtube
  4. - Island In The Sun youtube
  5. - With All My Heart youtube
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September 04, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 4th is Virgo.

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September 04, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 04, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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September 04, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 04, 1957 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 04, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 04:41 pm and setting at 03:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1957.

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How old is someone born on September 04, 1957?


Someone born on September 04, 1957 is:

67 years 8 months old,

or 812 months and 10 days old,

or 3532 weeks

or 24724 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 04, 1957?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 04, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 04, 1957.

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