Tuesday 12 November 1957
It was Tuesday, under the sign of Scorpio (see planets position on November 12, 1957). The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Cécilia Attias and Karen Ziemba.
In that special week of November people in US were listening to Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley.
In UK That'll Be The Day by The Crickets was in the top 5 hits.
April Love, directed by Henry Levin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1957
while Not By Bread Alone by Vladimir Dudintsev was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching The Real McCoys.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1957 or at November 12 across the years.
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- R.C. Saints - Saint Lieven (Leafwini, Lebuin); Josaphat Kuncevyc
- Also see November 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Bah�'f Faith: Holy Day, Bah�'u'll�h
- National Holiday: Sun Yat-Sen (observed in China and Taiwan)
- In the Back To The Future film trilogy, November 12, 1955 is a key date. It is the date of the "famous Hill Valley lightning storm" which sends Marty McFly back to 1985 in his DeLorean time machine, and the date Marty gets his parents together. In Back to the Future Part II, Marty and Doc Brown return to this date to stop Biff Tannen from changing history. Doc Brown hyposthesizes that this date might hold some special significance, being the temporal junction point for the entire space-time
Famous Birthdays:
- Cécilia Attias: Second wife of French president Nicolas Sarkozy, until October 2007.
- Karen Ziemba
- Tim Samaras: American engineer and storm chaser (d. 2013).
- Gail Castro: Glendale, California -- WPVA volleyballer (US Open-1991, Olympics - 1996).
- Marta Figueras-Dotti: Madrid, Spain -- LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Open).
- Paul Reid: American murderer (d. 2013).
Famous Deaths:
- Fritz Schulz: German law Historian (Classical Roman Law), dies at 78.
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Planetary positions on this day
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1957?
- LIFE: Air house over swimming pool
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Princess Lalla Aisha -- Nov. 11, 1957
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.7538
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1957
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 1957 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Not By Bread Alone
First U.S. edition bound in yellow cloth & black boards with red lettering. Book about Fine, tight, clean. DJ is price clipped and has small rub marks to the corners, tips
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To Live Again
For more than forty years To Live Again has been treasured by readers as a true story of divine comfort, human love, and spiritual adventure.
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When The Bough Breaks
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
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