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Tuesday November 12, 1957
US date format: 11/12/1957, UK date format: 12/11/1957
It was Tuesday, under the sign of Scorpio (see birth chart 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 San Francisco Bay by Harold Gilliam was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching 26 Men.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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April Love
Directed by: Henry Levin
Starring: Pat Boone, Shirley Jones, Dolores Michaels, Arthur O'Connell
Stopover Tokyo
Directed by: Richard L. Breen
Starring: Robert Wagner, Joan Collins, Edmond O'Brien, Ken Scott
The One That Got Away
Directed by: Roy Ward Baker
Starring: Hardy Krüger, Colin Gordon, Michael Goodliffe, Terence Alexander
The Tall Stranger
Directed by: Thomas Carr
Starring: Joel McCrea, Virginia Mayo, Barry Kelley, Michael Ansara
Bombers B-52
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
Starring: Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, Marsha Hunt, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Historical Events
Which were the important events of November 12, 1957?
- 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)
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Holidays
- Cécilia Attias: Second wife of French president Nicolas...
- Karen Ziemba
- Tim Samaras: American engineer and storm chaser (d....
- Gail Castro: Glendale, California -- WPVA...
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Famous Birthday
- Fritz Schulz: German law Historian (Classical Roman...
Famous Deaths
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 12, 1957?
- Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
- The Everly Brothers - Wake Up Little Susie
- The Rays - Silhouettes
- Sam Cooke - You Send Me
- Ricky Nelson - Be-Bop Baby
- Johnny Mathis - Chances Are
- Thurston Harris - Little Bitty Pretty One
- Jimmie Rodgers - Honeycomb
- Debbie Reynolds - Tammy
- Bobby Helms - My Special Angel
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
26 Men
Directed by: Joseph Kane
Starring: Tristram Coffin, Kelo Henderson
Country: United States of America
Trackdown
Directed by: Richard T. Heffron
Starring: Robert Culp
Country: United States of America
The Real McCoys
Written by: Irving Pincus
Directed by: Richard Crenna
Starring: Walter Brennan, Richard Crenna, Kathleen Nolan, Tony Martinez
Country: United States of America
Maverick
Written by: Roy Huggins
Directed by: Richard Donner
Starring: Jack Kelly, James Garner
Country: United States of America
The Californians
Directed by: Jonathan Parker
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
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
San Francisco Bay
By: Harold Gilliam
A factual and fascinating account of the history, life and lore of Californias vital inland sea. dw, 1957 1st signed author
Nuclear Weapons And Foreign Policy
By: Henry A. Kissinger
Henry Alfred Kissinger is a German-born American writer, political scientist, diplomat, and businessman. A recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, he served as National Security Advisor and later concurrently as Secretary of State in the administrations of Presidents Richard Nixon …
Below The Salt
By: Thomas B. Costain
A vivid and violent tale of England and Europe and the signing of the magna charta, by the author of "the silver chalice" and "the black rose".
No Down Payment
By: John McPartland
The marital difficulties of four couples living in a southern California housing development become intertwined. Among the unhappy couples are ne'er-do-well Jerry Flagg and his long-suffering wife Isabelle, flirtatious Leola Boone
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