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see horoscope and birth chart for January 12, 1957What happened on Saturday January 12, 1957?
About January 12th, 1957, in brief:
- Historical events: The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), a pivotal civil rights organization led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was established to coordinate and support nonviolent direct action against segregation and racial discrimination in the United States.
- Day of the week: January 12th, 1957 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: The Green Door by Jim Lowe
- #1 UK song: Singing The Blues by Guy Mitchell
- Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold
More about January 12th, 1957? See below for more news and curiosities on January 12th, 1957.
Table of contents
- January 12, 1957: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was January 12, 1957?
- Who was born on January 12, 1957?
- January 12, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
- January 12, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 12, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on January 12, 1957?
- Back in 1957
January 12, 1957: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 12, 1957:
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference Founded The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), a pivotal civil rights organization led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was established to coordinate and support nonviolent direct action against segregation and racial discrimination in the United States.
- John Lasseter's Birth John Lasseter, a renowned American animator, film director, and chief creative officer at Pixar Animation Studios, was born. Known for pioneering computer-animated storytelling, Lasseter played a crucial role in transforming animated filmmaking with classics like Toy Story, Cars, and A Bug's Life.
January 12, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 12, 1957?
January 12, 1957 was a Saturday and it was the 12th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 12, 1957 can also be written as 1/12/1957 in the US and as 12/1/1957 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on January 12, 1957?
Famous people born on January 12, 1957:
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John LasseterJohn Lasseter is a pioneering animator and filmmaker who co-founded Pixar Animation Studios and played a crucial role in revolutionizing...
- Bruno Arena
- António Vitorino
- C. S. Friedman
- Nino Konis Santana
January 12, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 12, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 7th and January 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 12, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1957 was The Green Door by Jim Lowe, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.
- Jim Lowe - The Green Door
- Fats Domino - Blueberry Hill
- Frankie Laine - Moonlight Gambler
- Elvis Presley - Love Me
- Frank Sinatra - Hey! Jealous Lover
January 12, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 12, 1957 was Singing The Blues by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.
- Guy Mitchell - Singing The Blues
- Tommy Steele & The Steelmen - Singing The Blues
- Frankie Vaughan - The Garden Of Eden
- Malcolm Vaughan - St Therese Of The Roses
- Johnnie Ray - Just Walkin' In The Rain
January 12, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 12, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 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 birthJanuary 12, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 12, 1957 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 January 12, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 01:23 pm and setting at 04:30 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 1956 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 1957.
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Your place in the Universe on January 12, 1957
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Someone born on January 12, 1957 is:
68 years 3 months old,
or 819 months and 11 days old,
or 3562 weeks and 4 days old,
or 24938 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1957?
There are 264 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 12th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1957?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 12, 1957.
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Back in 1957
