Wednesday April 17, 1957: on this day

April 17, 1957 was the 107th day of the year 1957, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 17, 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 April 17, 1957, who was born and died on April 17, 1957, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 17, 1957, which were the most popular songs (ex. Round And Round by Perry Como), movies (e.g. The Curse of Frankenstein, directed by Terence Fisher), TV series (e.g. Sara Crewe) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 17th, 1957 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 17, 1957?


April 17, 1957 was a Wednesday and it was the 107th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 17, 1957 can also be written as 4/17/1957 in the US and as 17/4/1957 in UK and Europe.

April 17, 1957 in April 1957 calendar

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April 17, 1957: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 17, 1957:

  • Suspected serial killer john bodkin adams is found not guilty of murder at the old bailey.

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April 17, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 17, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on April 17th, 1957 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 17, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 17, 1957 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 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 April 17, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 09:20 pm and setting at 08:09 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1957 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1957.

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Who was born on April 17, 1957?


Famous people born on April 17, 1957:

  • Byron Cherry
    Byron Cherry

    Atlanta, georgia -- actor (coy dukes of hazzard).

  • Nickalous Hornby

    Nickalous Hornby is a British novelist and screenwriter, known for his novels High Fidelity and About a Boy.

  • Teri Austin

    Canadian actress.

  • Julia Macur

    English judge and lawyer.

  • Afrika Bambaataa

    American disc jockey.

  • Frank McDonough

    British historian.

  • Dwane Casey

    American basketball coach.

  • Susan Roman

    Canadian voice actress.

  • Zinedine Soualem
  • Mauro Sabbione
  • Hubert Gardas
  • Gloria Nuti
  • Arvo Ojalehto

Whose famous birthday is on April 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 17th:

  • Victoria Beckham
    Victoria Beckham

    Posh is a british singer, who was also one of the spice girls.

  • Sean Bean
    Sean Bean

    Sean bean is an english actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and game of thrones.

  • Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper

    Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.

  • William Holden
    William Holden

    William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.

  • Jennifer Garner
    Jennifer Garner

    American actress and film producer.

  • Olivia Hussey
    Olivia Hussey

    Argentinean-british actress, who made her acting debut at 16 with her beautiful, doe-eyed beauty in "romeo and juliet.

  • Rooney Mara
    Rooney Mara

    Rooney mara is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the girl with the dragon tattoo and carol.

  • James Last
    James Last

    German musician, bandleader, composer, arranger.

  • Adam McKay
    Adam McKay

    Adam mckay is a writer and director known for his work on comedy films such as anchorman, step brothers, and the other guys.

  • Nicholas D'Agosto
    Nicholas D'Agosto

    American film and television actor.

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April 17, 1957: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 67 years and 8 days old,

or 804 months and 8 days old,

or 3497 weeks and 1 day old,

or 24480 days old,

if you were born on April 17, 1957.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 17, 1957?

There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 1957?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 17, 1957.

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April 17, 1957: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 17, 1957:

  • Pompeo Ghezzi
  • József Ónody

What famous deaths happened on April 17th?

Famous deaths on April 17th:

  • Deanna Durbin
    Deanna Durbin

    American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.

  • Kitty Carlisle
    Kitty Carlisle

    American actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist (d. 2007).

  • Doris Roberts
    Doris Roberts

    American actress (b. 1925).

  • Michael Sarrazin
    Michael Sarrazin

    Michael sarrazin was a canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'they shoot horses, don't they?' and 'the flim-flam man'.

  • Eva Novak
    Eva Novak

    Actress (medicine man), passes away at 90 from pneumonia.

  • Benjerman Franklin

    Founding Father of the United States and successful businessman.

  • Axiel Márquez

    Axiel Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known for his novels such as One Hundred Years of...

  • Gabriel García Márquez

    Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known for his novels and short stories,...

  • Jesua Garcia

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

  • Biju Patnaik

    Biju Patnaik was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Odisha for two terms and played a crucial role in the formation of...

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April 17, 1957: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 17, 1957:

  • Pope Anicetus (died 166)
  • Blessed Radboud of Louvain (d.1142)

Saints celebrated on April 17, 1957:

  • Saint Gerwin of Oudenburg (d. 1117)
  • Saint Landricus
  • Saint Stephen Harding (d. 1134)
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April 17, 1957: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 17, 1957 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 15th and April 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 17, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 1957 was Round And Round by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

April 17, 1957: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 17, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 15th and April 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Round And Round
  2. - All Shook Up
  3. - Little Darlin'
  4. - Party Doll
  5. - Butterfly

April 17, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 17, 1957 was Cumberland Gap by Lonnie Donegan, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

April 17, 1957: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 17, 1957 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 15th and April 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cumberland Gap
  2. - Young Love
  3. - The Banana Boat Song
  4. - Don't Forbid Me
  5. - Long Tall Sally

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April 17, 1957: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 17, 1957 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Curse of Frankenstein

The Curse of Frankenstein

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Terence Fisher

Starring: Peter Cushing, Hazel Court, Robert Urquhart, Christopher Lee

Country: United States of America

All Mine to Give

All Mine to Give

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Allen Reisner

Starring: Glynis Johns, Cameron Mitchell, Rex Thompson, Patty McCormack

Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend

Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Richard L. Bare

Starring: Randolph Scott, James Craig, Angie Dickinson, Dani Crayne

Kronos

Kronos

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Kurt Neumann

Starring: Jeff Morrow, Barbara Lawrence, John Emery, George O'Hanlon

Pablo y Carolina

Pablo y Carolina

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Mauricio de la Serna

Starring: Pedro Infante, Irasema Dilián, Alejandro Ciangherotti, Eduardo Alcaraz

April 17, 1957: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 17, 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:

Sara Crewe

Sara Crewe

Release year: 1957

Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Andy Cadiff

Living It Up

Living It Up

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Antonio Cuadri

Let's Dance

Let's Dance

Release year: 1957

Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod

Tales of Wells Fargo

Tales of Wells Fargo

Release year: 1957

April 17, 1957: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 17, 1957 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Bridge At Andau by James A. Michener

The Bridge At Andau

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The Bridge at Andau is James A. Michener at its most compelling. His classic nonfiction account about a doomed uprising in the 1930s is as compelling and memorable as any of his novels.

The Organization Man by William H. Whyte Jr

The Organization Man

By:

The Organization Man is the first comprehensive study of a way to live that many Americans now lead, and many more will soon.

Blue Camellia by Frances Parkinson Keyes

Blue Camellia

By:

SIZE: 5 1/2x8 1/2 (approximately). PAGES: 432 pages. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: First Edition assumed with none stated. JULIAN MESSNER NY 1957.

Twilight For The Gods by Ernest Gann

Twilight For The Gods

By:

Like the Age of Democracy's end, the Captain of any craft, even small, dreads giving up his ship.

The Scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier

The Scapegoat

By:

"Someone jolted me as I drank, and said, "Je vous demande pardon." As I tried to move to give him space, he turned around and looked at me, and I at him.

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Who was the US President on April 17, 1957?

On April 17, 1957 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 1957?

On April 17, 1957 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 17, 1957?

On April 17, 1957 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 17th?

April 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of April. 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 April 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - Russian military intervention in ukraine
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war - american-led intervention in civil war in syria: president donald trump and his administration are looking at replacing u.s. military forces with an arab force in syria.
  • 2017 - American pipeline operator williams partners agreed to sell an oil refinery in louisiana to nova chemicals, a canadian chemical company, for $2.1 billion.

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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 April 1957?

April 1957 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

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Wednesday April 17, 1957