Thursday December 05, 1957: on this day

December 05, 1957 was the 339th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 05, 1957 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 05, 1957, who was born and died on December 05, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 05, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. Witness for the Prosecution, directed by Billy Wilder), TV series (e.g. 26 Men) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 5th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 05, 1957?


December 05, 1957 was a Thursday and it was the 339th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 05, 1957 can also be written as 12/5/1957 in the US and as 5/12/1957 in UK and Europe.

December 05, 1957 in December 1957 calendar

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December 05, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 05, 1957:

  • New york city becomes first city to legislate against racial or religious discrimination in housing market (fair housing practices law).
  • Sukarno expels all dutch people from indonesia.

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December 05, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 5th is Sagittarius.

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 05, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 05, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 5th, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 05, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 05, 1957 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 05, 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 05, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 03:32 pm and setting at 06:15 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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Who was born on December 05, 1957?


Famous people born on December 05, 1957:

  • Art Monk

    American wide receiver for the washington redskins professional football team.

  • Raquel Argandoña

    Chilean model, actress, and politician.

  • Charlene Morett

    Darby, pennsylvania -- field hockey left side (1984 olympics - bronze medalist).

  • Phil Collen

    English heavy-metal guitarist (def lepard-love bites).

  • Patriz Ilg

    German runner.

  • Eric S. Raymond

    Author.

  • Marcelino Sánchez
  • Ivano Leccisi
  • Pino Pirovano
  • Preç Zogaj
  • Helen Zwanenburg

Whose famous birthday is on December 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 5th:

  • Keri Hilson
    Keri Hilson

    American singer.

  • Paula Patton
    Paula Patton

    American actress known for her roles in films like 'Deja Vu' and 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol.

  • Little Richard
    Little Richard

    American musician and minister, he is also known as the king of rock'n roll.

  • Frankie Muniz
    Frankie Muniz

    Frankie Muniz is an actor known for his role in 'Malcolm in the Middle' and is also an entrepreneur.

  • Amy Acker
    Amy Acker

    American actress.

  • Lauren London
    Lauren London

    Tv actress.

  • Margaret Cho
    Margaret Cho

    She is an american comedian of korean descent.

  • Joan Didion
    Joan Didion

    American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter.

  • Shalom Harlow
    Shalom Harlow

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Nick Stahl
    Nick Stahl

    American producer and actor.

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December 05, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 66 years 4 months old,

or 796 months and 14 days old,

or 3463 weeks and 1 day old,

or 24242 days old,

if you were born on December 05, 1957.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 05, 1957?

There are 230 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 05, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 05, 1957.

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December 05, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 05, 1957:

  • Mario Puccini
  • Gaetano Scavonetti
  • Evan Gorga

What famous deaths happened on December 5th?

Famous deaths on December 5th:

  • Kirstie Alley
    Kirstie Alley

    Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

  • Robert Walker
    Robert Walker

    American actor who made his film debut in 1943's "bataan", followed by "since you went away" and "thirty seconds over tokyo" 1944.

  • Nina Foch
    Nina Foch

    American actress, dutch-born in 1954, she was nominated as best supporting actress in the "executive suite" film.

  • Beverly Garland
    Beverly Garland

    American actress and businesswoman (b. 1926).

  • Paul Harvey
    Paul Harvey

    Actor (calamity, heldorado and jamboree), is killed at 73.

  • Jorge Negrete
    Jorge Negrete

    He was also known as "charro cantor", a mexican singer and actor.

  • Nelson Mandela

    Nelson Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist who served as President of South...

  • Tata Madiba

    Nelson Mandela, also known as Tata Madiba, was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader.

  • Lennex Mandela

    Lennex Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.

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December 05, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 05, 1957:

  • Thailand - The King's Birthday, National Day, Father's Day
  • Day of the Ninja
  • Austria - Krampus
  • Also see December 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - formerly: Saint Sabas
  • Roman festivals - Faunalia celebrated in honor of Faunus (according to Horace, Odes 3.18)
  • Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK - Saint Nicholas Eve (whom Dutch speakers call Sinterklaas, which became in other languages Santa Claus)

Observances on December 05, 1957:

  • International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
  • World Soil Day
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December 05, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 05, 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 05, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 05, 1957 was Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 05, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 05, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Jailhouse Rock
  2. - You Send Me
  3. - Wake Up Little Susie
  4. - Silhouettes
  5. - Be-Bop Baby

December 05, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 05, 1957 was Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 05, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 05, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mary's Boy Child
  2. - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me
  3. - Wake Up Little Susie
  4. - Diana
  5. - I Love You Baby

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December 05, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 05, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Billy Wilder

Starring: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester

Country: United States of America

Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin

Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Ernst Marischka

Starring: Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider, Gustav Knuth

La Parisienne

La Parisienne

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Michel Boisrond

Starring: Charles Boyer, Henri Vidal, Brigitte Bardot, Noël Roquevert

Peyton Place

Peyton Place

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Mark Robson

Starring: Lana Turner, Lee Philips, Lloyd Nolan, Arthur Kennedy

Country: United States of America

A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Charles Vidor, John Huston

Starring: Rock Hudson, Jennifer Jones, Vittorio De Sica, Oskar Homolka

Country: United States of America

December 05, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 05, 1957 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

26 Men

26 Men

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Joseph Kane

Starring: Tristram Coffin, Kelo Henderson

Country: United States of America

Trackdown

Trackdown

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Richard T. Heffron

Starring: Robert Culp

Country: United States of America

The Real McCoys

The Real McCoys

Release year: 1957

Written by:

Directed by: Richard Crenna

Starring: Walter Brennan, Richard Crenna, Kathleen Nolan, Tony Martinez

Country: United States of America

The Court of Last Resort

The Court of Last Resort

Release year: 1957

Country: United States of America

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Guillaume Brac

December 05, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 05, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Not By Bread Alone by Vladimir Dudintsev

Not By Bread Alone

By:

First U.S. edition bound with yellow cloth and black boards with red lettering. Book is in excellent condition. The DJ has minor rub marks at the corners and tips.

Nuclear Weapons And Foreign Policy by Henry A. Kissinger

Nuclear Weapons And Foreign Policy

By:

Henry Alfred Kissinger, a German-born American writer and diplomat, was also a businessman. He was a Nobel Peace Prize recipient and served as the National Security Advisor, later as Secretary of State under Presidents Richard Nixon (and Gerald Ford).

Below The Salt by Thomas B. Costain

Below The Salt

By:

The author of "the silver cup" and "the black rose" tells a vivid, violent story about England and Europe.

Scent Of Cloves by Norah Lofts

Scent Of Cloves

By:

Julia Ashley was born into a life full of tragedy and dramatic turns. Cromwell's Irish massacres were saved by her nurse. She was also saved from starvation from a Dutch captain.

On The Beach by Nevil Shute

On The Beach

By:

Nevil Shute's most important novel, which was a bestseller for decades after it was published in 1957, is an unforgettable vision about a post-apocalyptic future. The few survivors left in Australia are now waiting for the radioactive cloud to pass …

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Who was the US President on December 05, 1957?

On December 05, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 05, 1957?

On December 05, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 05, 1957?

On December 05, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about December 5th?

December 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 5th, such as:

  • 2018 - Riksbank, the deputy governor of sweden’s central bank, stated that sweden is likely to become cashless in the next three to five year.
  • 2017 - At the age of 96, michael i, last romanian king, dies. (bbc),
  • 2016 - In clashes at kasai (dr congo), 31 people are reported to have been killed.

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What happened in 1957?

1957 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Blondie situation comedy premieres on NBC TV
  • Elvis Presley makes his 7th and final appearance on Ed Sullivan Show
  • Dutch Newspaper Society expels communist daily paper Truth

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What was the calendar for December 1957?

December 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1957 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 5, 1957