What happened on Tuesday December 10, 1957?

Here's what happened on December 10, 1957:

• Lester B. Pearson Receives Nobel Peace Prize Canadian diplomat Lester B. Pearson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his groundbreaking peacekeeping efforts within the United Nations. His innovative approach to international conflict resolution, particularly during the Suez Crisis, established the modern concept of UN peacekeeping missions and set a new standard for diplomatic conflict resolution.
• US Air Force Establishes Astronautics Directorate The United States Air Force established a Directorate of Astronautics to manage and coordinate critical astronautical research programs. Under the leadership of Brigadier General Homer A. Boushey, the directorate focused on developing satellite technologies and advanced missile defense systems, playing a crucial role in the emerging space and defense technologies of the Cold War era.
• First Flight of Aermacchi MB-326 Jet Trainer Test pilot Guido Carestiato successfully completed the maiden flight of the Aermacchi MB-326, an important Italian military jet trainer. This aircraft would go on to become a significant training platform for numerous air forces around the world, demonstrating Italy's growing aerospace engineering capabilities in the late 1950s.

Events in 1957

December 10, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 10, 1957

Newspapers from Dec. 10, 1957

December 10, 1957 was a Tuesday and it was the 344th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 10, 1957 can also be written as 12/10/1957 in the US and as 10/12/1957 in UK and Europe.

December 10, 1957 in December 1957 calendar

Famous people born on December 10, 1957:

• Michael Clarke Duncan

  Renowned American actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role in 'The Green Mile', famous for his imposing physique and powerful...

• Donny Osmond

  Famous American singer and performer, part of the popular Osmond Brothers musical group and a successful solo artist.

• Prem Rawat

  Indian-American spiritual leader who became a prominent figure in meditation and spiritual teachings from a very young age, traveling...

• Paul Hardcastle

  English composer and music producer known for his innovative electronic music and hit singles in the 1980s.

• Mike Watt

Famous people born in 1957

Famous people born on December 10th

Famous people died on December 10, 1957:

• Napoleon Zervas

  General and politician from greece (d. 1957).

• Giuseppe Ovio
• Maurice McLoughlin

Famous people who died in 1957

Famous people who died on December 10th

December 10, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 10, 1957 was Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

1. Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
2. Sam Cooke - You Send Me
3. The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie
4. The Rays - Silhouettes
5. Bill Justis - Raunchy

December 10, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 10, 1957 was Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

1. Harry Belafonte - Mary's Boy Child
2. The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie
3. Johnny Otis & His Orchestra With Marie Adams - Ma He's Making Eyes At Me
4. Malcolm Vaughan - My Special Angel
5. Paul Anka - I Love You Baby

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 10th is Sagittarius.

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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 10, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 10, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 10, 1957 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 10, 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 10, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 08:22 pm and setting at 10:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 07, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1958.

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Your place in the Universe on December 10, 1957

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Someone born on December 10, 1957 is:

67 years 5 months old,

or 809 months and 4 days old,

or 3518 weeks and 1 day old,

or 24627 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 10, 1957?

There are 210 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 10, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on December 10, 1957.

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