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About April 11th, 1957, in brief:
- Historical events: The Ryan X-13 Vertijet successfully becomes the first jet aircraft to demonstrate vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capabilities, representing a significant breakthrough in aerospace technology and aircraft design.
- Day of the week: April 11th, 1957 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Butterfly by Andy Williams
- #1 UK song: Cumberland Gap by Lonnie Donegan
- Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold
More about April 11th, 1957? See below for more news and curiosities on April 11th, 1957.
Table of contents
- April 11, 1957: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 11, 1957?
- Who was born on April 11, 1957?
- April 11, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
- April 11, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 11, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 11, 1957?
- Back in 1957
April 11, 1957: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 11, 1957:
- Ryan X-13 Vertijet Achieves Vertical Flight Milestone The Ryan X-13 Vertijet successfully becomes the first jet aircraft to demonstrate vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capabilities, representing a significant breakthrough in aerospace technology and aircraft design.
- Britain Grants Singapore Self-Rule In a significant political development, the United Kingdom agrees to grant Singapore self-rule, marking a crucial step towards the island's eventual independence and future as a sovereign nation.
- Pablo Neruda Arrested in Buenos Aires Pablo Neruda, the renowned Chilean poet, Nobel laureate, and political activist, was arrested in Buenos Aires during a period of political turbulence, reflecting the complex political landscape of Latin America in the 1950s.
- Everton Mattis Cricket Profile Everton Mattis, a notable West Indies cricket player who was prominent in the early 1980s, representing the Caribbean's rich cricket heritage.
April 11, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was April 11, 1957?
April 11, 1957 was a Thursday and it was the 101st day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 11, 1957 can also be written as 4/11/1957 in the US and as 11/4/1957 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on April 11, 1957?
Famous people born on April 11, 1957:
- Aliko Dangote
Nigerian billionaire businessman, considered the wealthiest person in Africa, known for the Dangote Group.
- John M. Ford
Science fiction and fantasy writer known for his innovative and critically acclaimed works.
- Sophie Tasma
- Jacques Terpant
April 11, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 11, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 8th and April 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 11, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 11, 1957 was Butterfly by Andy Williams, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.
- Andy Williams - Butterfly
- Buddy Knox - Party Doll
- Perry Como - Round And Round
- The Diamonds - Little Darlin'
- Fats Domino - I'm Walkin'
April 11, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 11, 1957 was Cumberland Gap by Lonnie Donegan, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.
- Lonnie Donegan - Cumberland Gap
- Tab Hunter - Young Love
- Harry Belafonte - The Banana Boat Song
- Pat Boone - Don't Forbid Me
- Little Richard - Long Tall Sally
April 11, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th is Aries.
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Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 11, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 11, 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 birthApril 11, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 11, 1957 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 11, 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 April 11, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 03:31 pm and setting at 03:57 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 16, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1957.
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Your place in the Universe on April 11, 1957
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Someone born on April 11, 1957 is:
68 years 1 month old,
or 817 months and 3 days old,
or 3552 weeks and 6 days old,
or 24870 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 11, 1957?
There are 332 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 11th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 11, 1957?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 11, 1957.
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Back in 1957
