What happened on Tuesday September 17, 1957?

Here's what happened on September 17, 1957:

• Louis Armstrong Criticizes Eisenhower's Civil Rights Stance Renowned jazz musician Louis Armstrong publicly rebuked President Dwight Eisenhower during an interview in Grand Forks, North Dakota, for his perceived inaction in enforcing civil rights laws and compelling Governor Orval Faubus to comply with desegregation mandates.
• First Powered Flight of X-15 Experimental Aircraft Scott Crossfield successfully piloted the groundbreaking X-15 experimental aircraft during its inaugural powered flight, marking a significant milestone in aerospace research and development.
• Thai Military Coup Marshal Sarit Thanarat led a military coup in Thailand, dramatically altering the country's political landscape and governance structure.
• Malaysia Joins the United Nations Malaysia was formally admitted as a member state of the United Nations, signifying its international recognition and diplomatic engagement on the global stage.
• Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti Wedding by Proxy Actress Sophia Loren and film producer Carlo Ponti were married by proxy in Juarez, Mexico, with two male attorneys representing the couple during the ceremony.
• KETV Channel 7 Begins Broadcasting in Omaha KETV, an ABC affiliate television station, commenced broadcasting in Omaha, Nebraska, expanding local media and communication infrastructure.

Events in 1957

September 17, 1957: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 17, 1957

Newspapers from Sep. 17, 1957

September 17, 1957 was a Tuesday and it was the 260th day of the year 1957 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 17, 1957 can also be written as 9/17/1957 in the US and as 17/9/1957 in UK and Europe.

September 17, 1957 in September 1957 calendar

Famous people born on September 17, 1957:

• Greg Kelser

Famous people born in 1957

Famous people born on September 17th

Famous people died on September 17, 1957:

• Heinrich Balss
• Eugenio Spiazzi

Famous people who died in 1957

Famous people who died on September 17th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 17, 1957 was Tammy by Debbie Reynolds, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

1. Debbie Reynolds - Tammy
2. Paul Anka - Diana
3. Jerry Lee Lewis - Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On
4. The Crickets - That'll Be The Day
5. Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 17, 1957 was Diana by Paul Anka, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

1. Paul Anka - Diana
2. Pat Boone - Love Letters In The Sand
3. Johnny Duncan & The Blue Grass Boys - Last Train To San Fernando
4. Harry Belafonte - Island In The Sun
5. Elvis Presley - All Shook Up

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 17th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 17, 1957 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 17, 1957 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 11:33 pm and setting at 03:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 09, 1957 while the next full moon would come on Oct 08, 1957.

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Your place in the Universe on September 17, 1957

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Someone born on September 17, 1957 is:

67 years 7 months old,

or 811 months and 26 days old,

or 3530 weeks

or 24710 days old,

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

There are 127 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 17th 2025.

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

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

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