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August 14, 1957 was the 226th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is August 14, 1957 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 14, 1957, who was born and died on August 14, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 14, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley), movies (e.g. The Pajama Game, directed by George Abbott, Stanley Donen), TV series (e.g. O Corcunda De Notre Dame) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 14th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 14, 1957?
- August 14, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 14, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 14, 1957?
- August 14, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 14, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
- August 14, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 14, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
- August 14, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 14, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 14, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 14, 1957?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 1957?
- Who was the Pope on August 14, 1957?
What day of the week was August 14, 1957?
August 14, 1957 was a Wednesday and it was the 226th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 14, 1957 can also be written as 8/14/1957 in the US and as 14/8/1957 in UK and Europe.
August 14, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 14, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 14th, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 14, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 14, 1957 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 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 August 14, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 09:36 pm and setting at 10:54 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1957.
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Who was born on August 14, 1957?
Famous people born on August 14, 1957:
- Courtney Conrad
American astrologer and data collector of sports data.
- Dani Rodrik
Renowned economist known for his work on globalization and economic development.
- Peter Costello
35th treasurer for australia - australian politician and lawyer.
- Gino Hernandez
American professional wrestler (d. 1986).
- Jackee (Harry) Winston-Salem in North Carolina
Usa; actress (sandra - 227).
- Jackee [Harry]
Winston-salem, north carolina -- actress (sandra-227).
- Paul-Gerhard Klumbies
- Tony Moran
- Roberto Ríos Osorio
- José Coronado
- Pietro Folena
- Guido del Giudice
- Peter Griffiths
- Roberto Goveani
- Alejandro Tommasi
Whose famous birthday is on August 14th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 14th:
![Emmanuelle Béart]()
Emmanuelle BéartFrench actress who has been in more than 60 films and tv productions since 1972.
![Mila Kunis]()
Mila KunisMila kunis is a ukrainian-american actress known for her roles in that '70s show and black swan.
![Halle Berry]()
Halle BerryAmerican actress who can play both sexy, vulnerable and cute.
![Steve Martin]()
Steve MartinAmerican comedian and actor.
![David Hallyday]()
David HallydayFrench singer, noted family and the son of johnny hallyday, a french rock star.
![Magic Johnson]()
Magic JohnsonAmerican professional basketball player and noted athlete.
![Sarah Brightman]()
Sarah BrightmanBritish singer who was famous for her performance in andrew lloyd webber’s "phantom of the opera" brightman, who was married to webber when...
![Danielle Steel]()
Danielle SteelAmerican novelist and currently the fourth most popular author, with more than 800 million copies sold.
![Susan Saint James]()
Susan Saint JamesAmerican actress.
![Raoul Bova]()
Raoul BovaItalian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.
August 14, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 66 years 8 months old,
or 800 months and 11 days old,
or 3480 weeks and 1 day old,
or 24361 days old,
if you were born on August 14, 1957.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 14, 1957?
There are 111 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 14th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 1957?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 14, 1957.
August 14, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 14, 1957:
- Pietro De Angelis
What famous deaths happened on August 14th?
Famous deaths on August 14th:
![Phyllis Thaxter]()
Phyllis ThaxterPhyllis Thaxter was an American actress best known for her roles in films such as 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo' and 'Superman'.
![Dorothy Stratten]()
Dorothy StrattenCanadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.
![Fyvush Finkel]()
Fyvush FinkelAmerican actor (b. 1922).
![Bruno Kirby]()
Bruno KirbyAmerican actor and director (d. 2006).
![Sigrid Gurie]()
Sigrid GurieBrooklyn, new york -- actor (algiers, sofia, refugee).
![Gale Sondergaard]()
Gale SondergaardGale Sondergaard was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films.
![Camilla Horn]()
Camilla HornShe was a german actress and dancer on the silent-screen screen.
- Williom Randolph Hearst
Founder of the Hearst Corporation, a leading media and publishing company.
- Maximiano Kolbe
Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life in Auschwitz to save a stranger.
- Enzio Ferrari
Founder of Ferrari S.p.
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August 14, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 14, 1957:
- Paraguay - Flag Day
- St. Maximilian Kolbe
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of several saints: St. Eusebius of Rome
- United States - National Code talkers Day
- Pakistan - Independence Day
- RC saints - Maximilian Kolbe (Polish Franciscan priest martyred by Nazis in 1941)
- Morocco - Allegiance of Oued Eddahab or Rfo de Oro
- United States - National Creamsicles Day
August 14, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 14, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 14, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 14, 1957 was (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 14, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 14, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
- The Everly Brothers - Bye Bye Love
- Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
- Jimmy Dorsey - So Rare
- The Coasters - Searchin'
August 14, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 14, 1957 was All Shook Up by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 14, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 14, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
- Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
- Lonnie Donegan - Gamblin' Man / Putting On The Style
- Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
- Russ Hamilton - We Will Make Love
August 14, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 14, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Pajama Game
Release year: 1957
Directed by: George Abbott, Stanley Donen
Starring: Doris Day, John Raitt, Carol Haney, Eddie Foy Jr.
Country: United States of America
Reform School Girl
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Edward Bernds
Starring: Gloria Castillo, Ross Ford, Edd Byrnes, Ralph Reed
Country: United States of America
The Long Haul
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Ken Hughes
Starring: Victor Mature, Diana Dors, Patrick Allen, Gene Anderson
From Hell It Came
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Dan Milner
Starring: Tod Andrews, Tina Carver, Linda Watkins, John McNamara
The Sun Also Rises
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Henry King
Starring: Tyrone Power, Ava Gardner, Errol Flynn, Mel Ferrer
Country: United States of America
August 14, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 14, 1957 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
O Corcunda de Notre Dame
Release year: 1957
Open House
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Andrew Paquin
Hi Mom
Release year: 1957
Dead Giveaway
Release year: 1957
Directed by: David J. Stern
Escape
Release year: 1957
Directed by: Roar Uthaug
August 14, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 14, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The World Of Suzie Wong
By: Richard Mason
Penguin Books has reintroduced the classic story of the love between a British artist, and a Chinese prostitute.
The Short Reign Of Pippin Iv
By: John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck's only political satire, The Short Reign of Pippin IV turns the French Revolution upside-down as Pippin Heristal, an amateur astronomer, is drafted to lead the country.
The Durable Fire
By: Howard Swiggett
Howard Swiggett, Durable Fire, 1957 BOMC. Hardcover, 366 pages. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Who was the US President on August 14, 1957?
On August 14, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 1957?
On August 14, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 14, 1957?
On August 14, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about August 14th?
August 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 14th, such as:
- 2018 - Norma azucena rodriguez zamora is kidnapped in hidalgo by gunmen.
- 2017 - Big ben: london's big ben will be silent for four years starting 21 august as essential repairs are made.
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war: around 40 al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula fighters are killed by yemeni forces as they fight their way into eastern yemen via saudi-led airstrikes.
What happened in 1957?
1957 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Blondie situation comedy premieres on NBC TV
- Elvis Presley makes his 7th and final appearance on Ed Sullivan Show
- Dutch Newspaper Society expels communist daily paper Truth
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What was the calendar for August 1957?
August 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
