What happened on Sunday January 13, 1957?

About January 13th, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: The League of Nations convened its inaugural meeting, notably without representation from the United States, marking an important moment in early 20th-century international diplomacy.
  • Day of the week: January 13th, 1957 was a Sunday
  • 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 13th, 1957? See below for more news and curiosities on January 13th, 1957.

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January 13, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 13, 1957:

  • League of Nations First Meeting The League of Nations convened its inaugural meeting, notably without representation from the United States, marking an important moment in early 20th-century international diplomacy.
  • First Frisbee Produced The Wham-O Company manufactured the first Frisbee, a flying disc that would become an iconic recreational toy and sport equipment worldwide.
  • Allen Tate Wins Bollingen Prize Allen Tate, a prominent American poet and literary critic, was awarded the prestigious Bollingen Prize for Poetry, recognizing his significant contributions to American literature.
  • NFL Pro Bowl West Triumphs In the annual NFL Pro Bowl, the West team defeated the East team with a score of 19-10, showcasing top professional football talent.
  • Mickey Wright Wins Golf Tournament Mickey Wright, a legendary female golfer, won the Sea Island Golf Open, further establishing her reputation in professional golf.
  • Don Snow: Rock Musician Don Snow, a rock musician associated with the band Squeeze, was notable in the music scene during this period.

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January 13, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 13, 1957?


January 13, 1957 was a Sunday and it was the 13th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 13, 1957 can also be written as 1/13/1957 in the US and as 13/1/1957 in UK and Europe.

January 13, 1957 in January 1957 calendar

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Who was born on January 13, 1957?


Famous people born on January 13, 1957:

  • Mark O'Meara

    Professional golfer who won multiple PGA Tour events, including two major championships at the Masters Tournament in 1998.

  • Claudia Emerson

    Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and professor who made significant contributions to contemporary American poetry through her reflective and...

  • Lorrie Moore

    Acclaimed American short story writer and novelist known for her witty and innovative literary style.

  • Daniel Scioli

    Argentine politician who served as Vice President from 2003 to 2007 and Governor of Buenos Aires Province, and was a prominent figure in the...

  • Daniel Senesael
  • Ingrid Pelicori

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January 13, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 13, 1957:

  • A. E. Coppard English poet and short story writer (b. 1878)
  • Francesco Scandone

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January 13, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 13, 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 13, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 13, 1957 was The Green Door by Jim Lowe, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - The Green Door youtube
  2. - Blueberry Hill youtube
  3. - Moonlight Gambler youtube
  4. - Love Me
  5. - Hey! Jealous Lover

January 13, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 13, 1957 was Singing The Blues by Guy Mitchell, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - Singing The Blues youtube
  2. - Singing The Blues youtube
  3. - The Garden Of Eden youtube
  4. - St Therese Of The Roses youtube
  5. - Just Walkin' In The Rain youtube
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January 13, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 13th is Capricorn.

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January 13, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 13, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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January 13, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 13, 1957 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 13, 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 13, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 02:20 pm and setting at 05:30 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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How old is someone born on January 13, 1957?


Someone born on January 13, 1957 is:

68 years 3 months old,

or 819 months and 10 days old,

or 3562 weeks and 3 days old,

or 24937 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 13, 1957?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 13, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 13, 1957.

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