What happened on Saturday March 16, 1957?

About March 16th, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: England clinched its 15th Five Nations Rugby Championship, achieving the Grand Slam, Triple Crown, and Calcutta Cup with a decisive 16-3 victory over Scotland at Twickenham, London, demonstrating rugby supremacy.
  • Day of the week: March 16th, 1957 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Young Love by Tab Hunter
  • #1 UK song: Don't Forbid Me by Pat Boone
  • Popular movie: 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold

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March 16, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 16, 1957:

  • England Wins Five Nations Rugby Championship England clinched its 15th Five Nations Rugby Championship, achieving the Grand Slam, Triple Crown, and Calcutta Cup with a decisive 16-3 victory over Scotland at Twickenham, London, demonstrating rugby supremacy.
  • 9th Annual Emmy Awards The 9th Emmy Awards were held in Burbank, California, hosted by Desi Arnaz. Notable winners included Phil Silvers, Robert Young, and Loretta Young, highlighting the golden age of television entertainment.
  • Toronto Maple Leafs Set NHL Record The Toronto Maple Leafs achieved a remarkable feat by tying the NHL record with 37 points, crushing the New York Rangers in a historic 14-1 victory, showcasing their exceptional performance in the 1956-1957 season.
  • Patty Berg Wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship Professional golfer Patty Berg secured her 7th Titleholders Championship title at Augusta Country Club, winning by 3 strokes over amateur Anne Quast, demonstrating her exceptional skill and dominance in women's golf.

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March 16, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was March 16, 1957?


March 16, 1957 was a Saturday and it was the 75th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 1957 can also be written as 3/16/1957 in the US and as 16/3/1957 in UK and Europe.

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March 16, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 16, 1957:

  • Constantin Brâncuși

    Romanian-french sculptor, painter, and photographer (b. 1876).

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March 16, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 16, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 11th and March 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 16, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 1957 was Young Love by Tab Hunter, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

  1. - Young Love youtube
  2. - Too Much youtube
  3. - Young Love youtube
  4. - Marianne youtube
  5. - Banana Boat (Day-O) youtube

March 16, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 16, 1957 was Don't Forbid Me by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

  1. - Don't Forbid Me youtube
  2. - Knee Deep In The Blues youtube
  3. - The Garden Of Eden youtube
  4. - Long Tall Sally youtube
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March 16, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 16th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 16, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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March 16, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 16, 1957 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 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 March 16, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 07:08 pm and setting at 06:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 16, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1957.

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How old is someone born on March 16, 1957?


Someone born on March 16, 1957 is:

68 years 1 month old,

or 817 months and 28 days old,

or 3556 weeks and 4 days old,

or 24896 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 1957?

There are 306 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 16, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 16, 1957.

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