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see horoscope and birth chart for March 17, 1957What happened on Sunday March 17, 1957?
About March 17th, 1957, in brief:
- Historical events: Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay tragically died in a plane crash on Mount Manunggal in Cebu, Philippines. The crash claimed the lives of 25 people, including the president, marking a significant loss for the nation. Magsaysay was known for his reformist policies and was widely popular among Filipinos, making his sudden death a profound shock to the country.
- Day of the week: March 17th, 1957 was a Sunday
- 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
More about March 17th, 1957? See below for more news and curiosities on March 17th, 1957.
Table of contents
- March 17, 1957: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was March 17, 1957?
- Who was born on March 17, 1957?
- March 17, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
- March 17, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
- March 17, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 17, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on March 17, 1957?
- Back in 1957
March 17, 1957: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 17, 1957:
- Death of Ramon Magsaysay in Plane Crash Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay tragically died in a plane crash on Mount Manunggal in Cebu, Philippines. The crash claimed the lives of 25 people, including the president, marking a significant loss for the nation. Magsaysay was known for his reformist policies and was widely popular among Filipinos, making his sudden death a profound shock to the country.
- Dutch Sunday Driving Ban Lifted The Netherlands officially lifted its ban on Sunday driving, marking a significant change in transportation regulations and reflecting evolving social norms around weekend mobility and leisure activities.
March 17, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was March 17, 1957?
March 17, 1957 was a Sunday and it was the 76th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 17, 1957 can also be written as 3/17/1957 in the US and as 17/3/1957 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on March 17, 1957?
Famous people born on March 17, 1957:
- Jean-Georges Vongerichten
World-renowned French chef and restaurateur, known for innovative culinary techniques and multiple acclaimed restaurants globally.
- Michael Kelly
Prominent American journalist and author known for his impactful writing and reporting, tragically died in 2003 during the Iraq War.
- Robin Cousins
British figure skater who won a gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics, renowned for his artistic and technical excellence in skating.
March 17, 1957: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 17, 1957:
- Ramon Magsaysay
Ramon Magsaysay was a prominent Filipino president who led the Philippines from 1953 to 1957.
- Matilde Festa
- Yves Mirande
- Henry Sigerist
March 17, 1957: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 17, 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 17, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 1957 was Young Love by Tab Hunter, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.
- Tab Hunter - Young Love
- Elvis Presley - Too Much
- Sonny James - Young Love
- Terry Gilkyson and the Easy Riders - Marianne
- Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat (Day-O)
March 17, 1957: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 17, 1957 was Don't Forbid Me by Pat Boone, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.
- Pat Boone - Don't Forbid Me
- Guy Mitchell - Knee Deep In The Blues
- Frankie Vaughan - The Garden Of Eden
- Little Richard - Long Tall Sally
March 17, 1957: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 17th is Pisces.
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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
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 17, 1957: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 17, 1957 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Rooster personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMarch 17, 1957: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 17, 1957 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 17, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 08:21 pm and setting at 07:16 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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Your place in the Universe on March 17, 1957
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Someone born on March 17, 1957 is:
68 years 1 month old,
or 817 months and 6 days old,
or 3553 weeks and 3 days old,
or 24874 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 17, 1957?
There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 17th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 17, 1957?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on March 17, 1957.
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